NBC Connecticut Makes Changes to Morning Show Lineups
NBC Connecticut (WVIT) has announced a few anchors changes. Eddie Randle has been named co-anchor of NBC Connecticut Today, Taylor Kinzler has been promoted to anchor of the program's weekend editions,...
View ArticleMSNBC Names Rebecca Kutler as New President
The "interim" tag has been removed from Rebecca Kutler's title at MSNBC. The network officially named her president on Wednesday. Kutler's appointment was announced by Mark Lazarus, CEO of the new...
View ArticleA Cybertruck Killed the Duolingo Owl. Netflix, WHO And Others Are Commiserating.
Brands are sending their condolences to Duolingo after fresh information emerged about the mysterious death of its iconic green owl mascot, Duo. The language learning app killed off Duo on Tuesday,...
View ArticleUnpacking the Future of Retail vs. National Media With Wella and Reckitt
On this episode of the Brave Commerce podcast, recorded at Brave Commerce Live 2024, two experts in media investment engaged in a candid debate on the evolving dynamics of brand media and retail media....
View ArticleGraham Media and Nielsen Reach Multi-Year Agreement
Nielsen and Graham Media Group have announced a multi-year agreement for Local TV measurement across the station group's six markets (Detroit, Houston, San Antonio, Orlando, Jacksonville, Roanoke). The...
View ArticleAI Licensing Deals With Google and OpenAI Make Up 10% of Reddit’s Revenue
Content licensing agreements now account for about 10% of Reddit's total revenue, the company's CRO Jen Wong told ADWEEK in an exclusive interview Wednesday. "It's a small part of our revenue--I'll...
View ArticleBrands Are Learning How To Make Immersive Experiences Pay Off
This post was created in partnership with Infinite Reality Now that immersive technology is taking audiences inside live events anywhere, how can marketers get in on the game? At an ADWEEK Group Chat...
View ArticleThe Future of Sports Tech: Bringing Fans Closer to the Game
This post was created in partnership with IRCODE Technology is reshaping the fan experience, and at the intersection of sports and innovation, IRCODE is leading the charge. During a conversation at...
View ArticleSpectrum Ad Exec David Kline to Retire in May
Veteran advertising executive David Kline, executive vice president at Charter and president of Spectrum Reach, will retire in May. According to Spectrum, Kline's retirement "follows an illustrious...
View ArticleTuesday, Feb. 11 Evening Cable News Ratings: The Usual Suspects Repeat at No....
There seems to be a rhythm on Fox News and MSNBC as to which show will finish first in total viewers. Once again The Five and The Rachel Maddow Show take that slot for their respective networks. Over...
View ArticleDoes the Length of a Super Bowl Ad Matter?
This year, 30-second commercials in the Super Bowl went for more than $8 million; however, for some brands, that simply wasn't enough time. Dunkin', Pfizer, T-Mobile, Uber Eats, and TurboTax were some...
View ArticleExclusive: SAG Awards Unveils Sponsors for 2025 Ceremony on Netflix
The Screen Actors Guild Awards is ready for its close-up. ADWEEK can exclusively reveal the list of new and returning sponsors for the 31st edition of the annual ceremony, which streams live on Netflix...
View ArticleDonald Trump Announces Reciprocal Tariffs
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday under which the U.S. would increase tariffs to match those that other countries charge on imports, the Associated Press reported. "I've decided...
View ArticleWinning Hearts and Minds: The Art of Super Bowl Advertising
This post was created in partnership with Zappi At ADWEEK's most recent Group Chat, industry leaders from brands like Zappi, Spotify, Uber, MSC Cruises, and PepsiCo gathered to discuss the many...
View ArticleStreaming Ratings, Week of Jan. 13: Cameron Diaz Is Back in Action Keeping...
Cameron Diaz's return to acting has paid off for her and Netflix, as her action comedy film Back in Action was the No. 1 streamed title for the week of Jan. 13. According to Nielsen streaming ratings,...
View ArticleRon Steele to Leave KWWL After More than 50 years
KWWL evening anchor Ron Steele is leaving the Waterloo, Iowa NBC affiliate after more than 50 years as a broadcast journalist. Steele joined the station in 1974 as sports director before moving to the...
View ArticleHere Are the Top Local Market Ratings for Super Bowl 59
The Super Bowl matchup that saw the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the Kansas City Chiefs was the most-watched game ever. Naturally, Philadelphia and Kansas City led the way in this historic milestone when...
View ArticleShe Runs It Recognizes Three Women Executives for Their Leadership,...
Earlier today, nonprofit She Runs It unveiled its 62nd annual Women of the Year, three executives who embody She Runs It's mission and esprit de corps. The 2025 honorees are Alicia Tillman, CMO of...
View ArticlePress Releases Became Even More Hyperbolic in 2024
Corporate bombast has gotten worse. In October 2024, ADWEEK scanned distribution hub PR Newswire's database for exaggerated language in U.S. press releases. The examination found mentions of hyperbolic...
View ArticleDick’s Sporting Goods Is Putting Creators at the Front of Its Social Campaigns
Dick's Sporting Goods is enlisting sports creators. The retailer is expanding a program called Dick's Varsity Team, which will give young athletes a 10-month contract to create and share Instagram...
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