Tools of the Trade: Mickey Alexander of Made Music Studio
Tools of the Trade is an AgencySpy feature to help highlight the many tools that help make advertising and marketing folks successful. The tools can be anything that helps people perform at their top...
View ArticleWeek of September 30 Cable News Ratings: The Vice Presidential Debate Lifts...
This is TVNewser's basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of September 30, 2024. While the evening news broadcasts may not have seen a bounce from last week's CBS News vice...
View ArticleNew Body to Handle Disputes Between EU Users and Facebook, TikTok, YouTube
Social media users in the European Union will soon have a new forum to challenge decisions by platforms to remove posts and videos for breaking their rules or to leave up others that may violate them....
View ArticleWeek of Sept. 30 Ratings: Cable News, Morning Shows, Evening Newscasts
While the evening news broadcasts may not have seen a bounce from last week's CBS News vice presidential debate between Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), the cable news networks did...
View ArticleKen Jautz, CNN Executive Who Helped News Giant Run, to Exit
Ken Jautz, a key senior CNN executive who played a critical role in both making the news giant run properly and developing some of its best-known personalities, will leave the Warner Bros. Discovery...
View ArticleMeUndies Enters the ‘Underworld’ In New Brand Chapter
MeUndies, the direct-to-consumer (DTC) brand that disrupted the intimate apparel sector, doesn't want underwear to be basic. The Los Angeles-based company has unveiled a new campaign that marks the...
View ArticleThe Female Quotient: Girls Are Not ‘Empowered,’ They’re ‘Inpowered’
"Empowered" is out, and "inpowered" is in, according to The Female Quotient, an experience and media company advancing gender equality in the workplace. The FQ teamed up with mentorship ecosystem Etre,...
View ArticleShari Redstone Defends Tony Dokoupil Amidst Ta-Nehisi Coates Interview Fallout
Shari Redstone, chair of CBS parent company Paramount Global, said Wednesday that CBS leadership made a "bad mistake" with their handling of CBS Mornings co-host Tony Dokoupil's contentious interview...
View ArticleMocha Makeover: Coffee Mate and Vince Staples Redo a High School Teacher’s...
When teachers at a Los Angeles high school called their on-site lounge "sad," "basic," and "antiquated," they were being charitable. In truth, the room likely hadn't been remodeled since the '80s, with...
View ArticleLocal Meteorologists Increasingly Find Their Job is to Fight Conspiracy...
Several broadcast meteorologists tell Rolling Stone, they're spending more time trying to fight the increasing flow of misinformation whenever there's a major weather event. Some say they are also...
View ArticleAllen Media Cuts 19 at Louisiana Station
Allen Media-owned station KADN in Lafayette and Acadiana, Louisiana has laid off staff due to "economic challenges." The Fox and NBC affiliate will also drop their morning and noon newscasts. The...
View ArticleStockX Fills Its CMO Post With Nick Karrat
Nick Karrat is lacing up his Jordans and heading to Detroit to become the new chief marketing officer at online marketplace StockX. The "current culture marketplace" connects buyers and sellers across...
View ArticleGateway Pundit Settles Defamation Suit With Election Workers
Far-right conspiracy site The Gateway Pundit settled a defamation lawsuit from Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, two Georgia election workers who were falsely accused of rigging the 2020 results. (CNN)...
View ArticleUkrainian Journalist Viktoria Roshchyna Dies in Russian Captivity
Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who had gone missing in Russian-occupied territories, has been confirmed dead while in Russian captivity, Ukrainian authorities reported. (RFE/RL) Roshchyna...
View ArticleDirecTV Enters FAST Lane With Free Ad-Supported Streaming Platform
Thursday, on the last day of Advertising Week, DirecTV announced that it will launch MyFree DirecTV, a dedicated free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) platform, Nov. 15. (ADWEEK) The service will be...
View ArticleFCC Chair Rejects Trump’s Call to Revoke CBS License Over Harris Interview Edit
Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel rejected former President Donald Trump's call to revoke CBS' broadcast license Thursday, calling it a familiar threat that "should not be...
View ArticleRevolving Door Roster Updates: Albertsons, Essence Ventures, Publicis NY, and...
100% Production company 100% (formerly HALAL) signed Michael Middelkoop as a commercial director. He was on the roster at Czar in recent years, and he previously served as an art director at agencies...
View ArticleHurricane Milton: News Outlet Coverage, Meteorologist Death Threats, NPR Goes...
A suddenly roofless Tropicana Field. A construction crane toppling over and crashing into the Tampa Bay Times offices. Those are some of the searing images that aired on the major networks when...
View ArticleDOJ’s Plan to Dethrone Google’s Search Dominance Shakes Gen AI Ambitions
Conquering generative artificial intelligence (AI) is the next battlefield for big tech platforms, but Google could be on the back foot thanks to the response to its dominance in search. The proposed...
View ArticleMelissa Torres Moving on From WWLP in Springfield
Melissa Torres is leaving WWLP in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Nexstar NBC affiliate said Torres is moving out west to work at another Nexstar station. By the goodbye photo we posted, it looks like...
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