Call for Nominations: The Inaugural AI Trailblazers Power 100
ADWEEK has partnered with AI Trailblazers to present the inaugural AI Trailblazers Power 100 list. We're seeking nominations to highlight the talent helping drive AI innovation forward in the marketing...
View ArticleWeek of Dec. 30 Morning News Ratings: Today Leads During the Final Days of 2024
NBC News' Today remained in first place in total viewers and the advertiser-coveted demo of Adults 25-54 during the week of Dec. 30. But the morning show race was tighter during the final days of 2024...
View ArticleComcast Launches Universal Ads: 3 Things Advertisers Should Know
At CES on Monday, Comcast announced the launch of Universal Ads, a TV advertising platform that brings media companies together in a partnership to simplify access to premium video inventory. According...
View ArticleAmazon Is Letting Advertisers Analyze 5 Years Worth of Consumers’ Shopping
Amazon Ads revealed at CES in Las Vegas that brands using its data clean room, Amazon Marketing Cloud, can now query up to five years of purchase signals from the ecommerce giant for measurement use...
View ArticleLyn Plantinga Named SVP of Scripps Local Media Operations
E.W. Scripps has promoted Lyn Plantinga to the role of senior vice president of local media, effective immediately. Plantinga will lead local media operations, overseeing Scripps' team of regional vice...
View ArticlePiers Morgan Goes Solo, Exiting Rupert Murdoch’s News UK
2024 saw a pronounced uptick in legacy media journalists striking out on their own, starting with MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan and culminating with CNN's Chris Wallace. Now, Piers Morgan kicks off what will...
View ArticleRobert Johnson to Join WCAU in Philadelphia as Weekday Meteorologist
Meteorologist Robert Johnson will join Philadelphia NBC owned station (WCAU) NBC10's First Alert Weather team. The Phildelphia native starts Monday, January 20. "We are excited to have Robert join...
View Article5 Key Topics From X CEO Linda Yaccarino’s CES Keynote
It's been a wild ride for Linda Yaccarino since leaving NBCUniversal in June 2023 to become CEO of X, and she discussed where that ride has taken her and where it might be headed during her keynote...
View ArticleHere’s How Reporters Are Covering the Los Angeles Wildfires
The eyes of the country are currently on Los Angeles, where 2025's first climate-related disaster is playing out in real time. On Tuesday, a severe windstorm swept through the L.A. region, igniting...
View ArticleAdvertisers Feel ‘Less Powerful’ as Meta Embraces Right-Wing Influences
Meta might have opted for a content moderation tactic similar to X, but don't expect brands to boycott Facebook in the same way they did Elon Musk's platform. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced changes...
View ArticleWarner Bros. Shuffles Its Executive Ranks
Not even the pink aura of Barbie could save the top brass at Warner Bros. Motion Pictures from the effects of the pandemic and the Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Television and Radio...
View ArticleHere’s How to Watch Coverage of the Los Angeles Wildfires
Stunning images of the Los Angeles wildfires that aired across TV screens on Tuesday night have helped bring attention to the unfolding calamity in Southern California. Homes and businesses in the path...
View ArticleDisney Reveals 157 Million Global Monthly Active Users for Ad-Supported Tiers
Disney is giving advertisers tiers of joy thanks to its latest ad-supported streaming numbers. Today, at its 5th annual Tech and Data Showcase at CES, the company's president of global advertising,...
View ArticleNexstar Renews with NBCUniversal
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. and NBCUniversal have reached a comprehensive multi-year agreement to renew NBC Television Network affiliations in 33 markets across the country, including 29 stations owned...
View ArticleOn and FKA Twigs Redefine Movement as the Ultimate Form of Self-Expression
Swiss sportswear brand On, which has exploded in growth the past few years and taken on giants like Nike, has continued its expansion into apparel with artist FKA Twigs. "The Body Is Art, Part II"...
View ArticleThe US Government Has Banned Information Platforms Long Before TikTok. It...
The Justice Department's effort to bar Americans from access to TikTok--a matter to be argued before the Supreme Court tomorrow--is possibly the most contentious first-amendment case of the social...
View ArticleHow Razorfish Walks Advertisers Through the Chaos of CES
ADWEEK is shadowing Razorfish at CES this week. Follow along for more behind-the-scenes reporting from the event. The Consumer Electronics Show showcases the latest technology across the globe at the...
View ArticleAgencies Are Spending More on TikTok Ads This Year Despite US Ban Uncertainty
Looming uncertainty over a potential U.S. TikTok ban is not putting off advertisers from committing ad spend to the platform. In fact, agencies are pledging a year-over-year increase in ad dollars in...
View ArticleWhat Brands Are Doing to Help Los Angeles Fire Victims
As the fires in Los Angeles continue to rage, swallowing up homes and businesses from Malibu to Altadena, Airbnb was one of the high-profile brands to help those affected across Los Angeles County,...
View ArticleRevolving Door Roundup: Jenna Bush Hager’s New Friends Include Scarlett...
Friendly Additions: Hoda Kotb's departure from the Today franchise has left a big hole in NBC News' flagship morning show, particularly for its fourth hour. So Jenna Bush Hager is bringing in some...
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