The Facebook Journalism Project Is Teaming Up With Storyful to Train...
The Facebook Journalism Project is teaming up with social media intelligence company Storyful on an initiative to bring social media literacy training to reporters and editors around the world....
View ArticleSprint Is Selling Hulu’s Live TV Service as an Add-On Option for Subscribers
For the past year, Sprint's unlimited wireless customers have been able to stream Hulu's limited commercials plan for free. Now they'll also be able to subscribe to Hulu's live TV service directly from...
View ArticleFacebook Video Ad Metric Lawsuit Prompts Publishers to Revisit the ‘Pivot to...
New information in an updated court filing against Facebook has prompted publishers to reconsider the extent of the miscalculation they made when reallocating resources to video teams in an effort to...
View ArticleWhat Blockchain Will Mean for Advertisers and Publishers
At Adweek's Elevate: Blockchain event earlier this week, we gathered some of the top minds in the ad-tech space to discuss and debate the promise of what blockchain will mean for the brand marketing...
View ArticleCross-Device Measurement Got a Boost With the Release of Facebook Attribution
Facebook continued its efforts to give advertisers more information on the performance of their efforts on and off the social network with Friday's introduction of Facebook Attribution. Facebook...
View ArticleThis Cosmetics Ad From Japan May Be the Most Romantic Love Story of the Year
With Halloween just around the corner, you can expect makeup companies to ramp up their marketing in ways that highlight (pun not intended) the fun and versatility of their products. However, you may...
View ArticleAfter Almost 4 Years, Lenny Letter Shuts Down
Almost four years after launching Lenny Letter, former collaborators Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner are saying goodbye to the brand. There was no specific reason given as to why the brand, largely...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel Tells New Yorkers Trump Will Overhaul Lincoln Center With...
As part of his show's weeklong visit to Brooklyn, Jimmy Kimmel decided to play a prank on New Yorkers--by telling them that President Trump had purchased Lincoln Center and would be soon be packing the...
View ArticleTurner Shuts Down Super Deluxe
After almost three years in business at WarnerMedia's Turner, the company announced it would shutter its digital media company, Super Deluxe. Super Deluxe has developed both scripted and unscripted...
View ArticleAMC’s Charlie Collier, and Not Gary Newman, Will Run Fox Network After the...
After setting most of the leadership team for New Fox--the company that will be spun off following the close of the Disney-Fox merger--earlier this month, Lachlan Murdoch had one big exec surprise up...
View ArticleGrey Wins Creative Review for McCormick & Co. and Frank’s RedHot
McCormick & Co., the Baltimore-based maker of spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavor-based products, named Grey New York as its new agency of record after a competitive review. Grey...
View ArticleOculus Co-founder Leaves Facebook Just a Month After Instagram Co-founders
The co-founder of Oculus is leaving Facebook. Brendan Iribe, who created the viral reality platform six years ago, announced in a Facebook post today that he's departing the company four years after...
View ArticleIn These Charmingly Creepy Halloween Ads, the Undead Want to Talk to You...
Life insurance is a serious topic that usually includes suitably sober advertising. Indeed, keeping your loved ones taken care of is important, but marketing's approach to sparking a conversation on...
View ArticleHaymaker’s Chief Creative Values Hybrid Talents Above All
When Jay Kamath first hit the job market with his newly earned architecture degree in 2005, the advice he received from those in the field wasn't exactly encouraging. "A lot of architects I was meeting...
View ArticleWhat a Decentralized Web Means for Digital Advertising
Startups have been working on projects to decentralize the web for years--it was even a plot point in the last season of HBO's Silicon Valley--but tongues really began wagging when the father of the...
View ArticleThis Creative Shop Focuses on Women Over 40, a Group Advertising Often Ignores
Touching women's hearts and treating them the right way is no passing fancy for a creative agency called Fancy. Katie Keating and Erica Fite formed the shop in 2011, years before sex-related issues...
View ArticleThis Ad for Ubisoft’s New Game Is a Heart-Pounding, Fantastic Voyage to Wild...
Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight, I wish I may, I wish I might ... blast off this rock and kick some intergalactic butt! That dream comes true for an imaginative schoolboy during...
View ArticlePrepare for These 4 Changes on Facebook Within the Next Year
After a tumultuous year for Facebook, it's unsurprising that many of the company's advertising changes revolve around the proper handling of user data. Updated regulations, including the General Data...
View ArticleIf You’re Willing to Drive 12 Hours, Popeyes Will Reward You With Free Chicken
Popeyes prides itself on serving up "fast" food that's cooked slowly: the chain's ads often boast that its chicken marinates for 12 hours before it's served. But would you drive for half a day to get...
View ArticleCreator Kenya Barris Has Stepped Back, but Black-ish Will Continue Featuring...
When Kenya Barris created Black-ish back in 2014, he made Anthony Anderson's lead character, Dre, an advertising executive, because he knew that career would lend itself to organic integrations with...
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