HQ Is Awarding 6-Figure Prizes This Week Thanks to Integrations With Nike and...
HQ, the mobile trivia game, has scored two major brand partnerships: Warner Bros and Nike. This week the twice-daily game, which can be played at 3 p.m. and 9 p.m., will have unique prizes and bigger...
View ArticleIn the Era of Trump, Politico Redesigned Its Website to Adapt to the Fast and...
When Politico's Carrie Budoff Brown returned to the prominent American political journalism outlet as editor in 2016, redesigning Politico.com was near the top of her "to-do list." Budoff Brown can now...
View Article360i Eliminates the CMO Role and Makes Current Marketing Chief President of...
360i today announced it's getting rid of the chief marketing officer role and transitioning Abbey Klaassen, who has held that title since 2015, into a new position as president of its New York office....
View ArticleVice Names Former Havas, Vivendi Executive as Global Chief Revenue Officer...
Brooklyn-based media and marketing conglomerate Vice has officially named longtime Havas and Vivendi executive Dominique Delport as its new global chief revenue officer and president of international...
View ArticleABC Hopes Buyers Won’t Judge Roseanne Based on Last Year’s Disastrous Upfront...
Over the years, ABC has been able to use its May upfront event to ignite enthusiasm among buyers for new shows like Modern Family and Designated Survivor, both of which built buzz after the network...
View ArticleHere Are the Brands and Organizations Winners of the 10th Annual Shorty Awards
The 10th Annual Shorty Awards will be handed out in New York April 15, and the list of winners in the brands and organizations category was revealed Tuesday. The Shorty Awards--which "recognize...
View ArticleWhy Freddie Highmore Initially Turned Down The Good Doctor, And What’s Ahead...
There are many reasons that The Good Doctor became this year's breakout freshman drama, as detailed in this week's cover story. But showrunner and executive producer David Shore says the real secret of...
View ArticleThis SFW Striptease Doesn’t Have a Happy Ending for Anyone Involved
His ex-girlfriend doesn't know he shared this! Lovers of revenge porn will thrill at the sight of this video on the actual porn site YouPorn, a 2:30 ideal of the genre--somebody else's hot ex awkwardly...
View Article3 Rules for Speaking With Consumers on Social Media, Not at Them
We know that conversation is a lost art. And regardless of whether consumers' attention spans are in fact shorter than that of a goldfish, we know they are pretty damn short. Consumers use a variety of...
View ArticleWill Small and Midsized Businesses Find Their Way to Waze Local?
On Wednesday, Waze branched out into the small and midsized business (SMB) sector with its official rollout of Waze Local, which the Google-owned navigation application has been beta-testing for a...
View Article3 Ways to Stop Wasting Money on Ads No One Sees
When Marc Pritchard uses choice language to call out the advertising industry, it listens. As chief brand officer of Procter & Gamble, Pritchard manages a significant share of the global...
View ArticleWhy TGI Fridays Thinks of Itself as ‘a Technology Company That Sells Beer and...
Sherif Mityas, the chief experience officer of TGI Fridays, says technology is doing a lot for the casual dining chain. But one thing it won't do: replace the restaurant's world-renowned bartenders. We...
View ArticleSpark Foundry Promotes 30-Year Publicis Groupe Vet to Global President Role
Today, Spark Foundry elevated Chris Boothe to the role of global president. Boothe will continue to serve as Spark Foundry USA CEO in addition to his new responsibilities as global president. In the...
View ArticleAdobe Analytics’ New Project Brings Together the Online and Offline Retail...
Retailers are continually questioning whether their websites are working effectively throughout the sales cycle. Now, Adobe Analytics believes it can answer those questions. Experience Analytics, which...
View Article84 Sculptures of Men Stand on the Edge of Buildings in This Haunting...
To combat male suicide, a nonprofit has put 84 humanoid sculptures on top of a skyscraper and other building in London--the same number of men who take their own lives every week in the U.K. The...
View ArticleThe Number of OTT-Only U.S. Homes Has Tripled Over the Last 5 Years
Millions of U.S. households are cutting the cord and switching to over-the-top (OTT) devices, but the number is still less than one-sixth of all households with cable and satellite subscriptions,...
View ArticleKris Bryant Crashes a Fantasy Draft as a Pizza Delivery Guy in Latest Prank...
Kris Bryant's such a screwball! In his latest pitch for Red Bull, the Chicago Cubs star and 2016 National League MVP pranks a fantasy baseball draft by showing up disguised as a pizza delivery guy....
View ArticleWant to Intern at Havas New York? Go Ahead and Text the CCO Directly
Harry Bernstein's phone will soon be buzzing like crazy. That's because the Havas New York chief creative officer is brazenly pasting the number on ads in New York City and on 14 college campuses...
View ArticleSocial Media Is Not a Customer Experience Solution
We've all been there, both in-store or on the phone, where the customer experience is so poor that you want to end your relationship with the brand instantaneously--right then and there. How many times...
View ArticleAMC Networks Creates Data-Focused Sales Team Ahead of Upfronts
Ahead of next month's upfront agency meetings, AMC Networks is creating a standalone data sales group, called AMCN Agility, to oversee its data offerings for clients. The group--which will be run by...
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