MediaDailyNews Editions for February 2024
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024
- Ad Price Inflation Continues To Decelerate, TV Remains Deflationary
- Addressable TV Consistently Gets 40% Reach: CIMM
- Fortnite Expands Beyond Battle Royale With New Lego Games
- 'Succession' Producer Creates New Power Struggle Story, 'The Regime'
- Ozempic, Oprah, And Weight Loss Culture
- X Signs Content Deal with The Big 3, Expands 'Video-First' Strategy
- Biden Issues Executive Order To Protect Personal Data
- Apple Gives Up EV Dream In Favor Of AI
- Bunny Hop: The Playboy Club Is Back As A Digital Brand
- California Bill Would Force Browser Developers To Offer Opt-Out Tool
- Google Must Face Claims It 'Hijacked' Smartphone Data
- Bluesky Hires Twitter's Former Trust And Safety Leader Aaron Rodericks
- Cord-Cutting, Broadband Weakness Take Root: Are Pay TV Provider Mergers A Thing?
- To Stunt Or Not To Stunt - That's Really Not The Question
- Paramount Global Revenues Dip 6%, Paramount+ Projected For Profitability In 2025
- Nexstar Q4: Core Ad Revenue Sinks 6%, Distribution Revenues Up 14.3%
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024
- EssenceMediacom U.S. Shakeup: Jill Kelly Out, JiYoung Kim In
- TAG Broadsides Pirates, Uses Pre-Bid Exclusion Lists
- Threads Passes X In Daily Downloads
- 31 Flavors And Frozen Embryo Ain't One
- Kellogg's CEO Pilloried for Pushing 'Cereal for Dinner'
- Apple Gives Up EV Dream In Favor Of AI
- Is Black Television Out Of Sync With Black America?
- OpenAI Blasts Times, Says Newspaper Paid Hacker For 'Anomalous' Results
- AI Replaces Keywords, Gives Advertising Insight Into Black Box Data
- Ad Council-Led Coalition Unveils $40 Million Gun Violence Prevention Initiative
- Chamber Of Commerce Backs Google In Ohio Battle Over Search
- Climate Change Messaging: Can It Do Any Good?
- Government Aims To Block Kroger-Albertsons Deal
- Most TikTok Videos Are Made By Small Share Of Users
- Why Google Gave Advertisers Insight To Audit Ads
- Kate Hudson Tells Ladies' Room Secrets In Rakuten's Year-Long Campaign
- Penn To Investors: Tech Spending Starting To Come Back
- SSP PubMatic Posts 14% Revenue Increase In Q4, Stock Soars
- Sony Lays Off 900 Employees From PlayStation Division
- Substack's 20 Most Profitable Newsletters In Terms Of Paid Subscribers
- Daily Family Co-Viewing Steady At 44%, YouTube Is Kids' Top Platform
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024
- 2024 Begins On Upward Note, U.S. Ad Market Posts Best January Ever
- Threads Adds More X-Like Features While Trying To Set Itself Apart
- Supreme Court Tackles Social Media 'Censorship'
- How Exploitative is 'Where is Wendy Williams?' Very
- Microsoft-Backed Mistral Unveils AI Model That Can 'Reason'
- Not-So-Desert Island Is Next Stop For 'Deal Or No Deal'
- Instagram Developing A Snapchat-Like Feature Called 'Friend Map'
- Mining Value From Seconds-Based TV Measurement
- Amazon Loses Round In Battle Over Subscription Renewals
- AI Writes GoDaddy Services For Entrepreneurs
- Marketers Aim To Boost Spending On Retail Media Off-Site Ads
- Stagwell Loses Ground In 2023 But Forecasts Return To Growth in 2024
- Sorrell Backer Lord Rothschild Dies At 87
- Grievance Nation
- Paying 'Double' For TV Content? New Focus For Consumers And Pay TV
- Stagwell Adds Survey Product To Its Marketing Cloud Suite
- TV Station Ad Revenue Projected To Rise 14% To $25B
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Feb. 26, 2024
- CPMs On Cookieless Ad Inventory Rise As Competition Increases
- Microsoft Approached Apple With Offer To Sell Bing Search Engine
- How To Use Bots And Influence People
- Is Rhode Island 'All That'?
- Media, Entertainment Advertisers Invested $1B On TikTok In Q4
- Forbes' Sandbox Play (No, Not That Sandbox)
- 'Shogun' Comes On Like A Samurai Warrior
- Welcome To The Beginning Of Theocracy
- Content Is -- And Always Will Be -- King
- The Scourge Of Generative Human Intelligence
- Sur La Table Cooks Up AI Merchandising Strategy
- Out-Of-Home Ads Score Well For Effectiveness
- AI And IP: Copyright Law Prof Talks About Training Models, 'Snoopy Problem'
- Meta Expands Instagram Creator Marketplace Access, Tests AI Recommendations
- Apple Reportedly Starts To Test GAI Tech Support Tool
- Judge Sides Against GameStop, Says Video Games Covered By Privacy Law
- Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Ad Revenues Sink 12% In Q4, Stock Dips
- Shark Tank's Cuban Triggered Change In Google's Ad Fraud Policy
- Businesses See AI As $1.6 Trillion Productivity Boost
- FAST Channels Still Rising, But How Fast? And For What Viewers?
- Big TV-NFL Pass Rush: Amazon To Pay $120M For One Playoff Game?
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Feb. 23, 2024
- Reddit Goes Public, Projects Boost In Ad Business
- Has Google's Gemini Chatbot Just Rewritten History?
- Animated Series Examines The Future of Health Care And Hospitals
- The Business Of Businessing
- 'Vice' Staffers Nervous Over Shutdown And Layoff Reports
- Sorrell The Younger Creates A Stir In The UK
- Huge Adds Achara and Weiss To Its C-Suite
- Media M&A Plunges Amid Expensive Borrowing Costs
- It's All TV: Stop Silo-ing It By Delivery Method
- DoorDash Hit With Privacy Fine In California
- Google Upgrades Performance Max With Gemini AI Model
- Bluesky Allows All Users To Run Their Own Servers
- Cybersecurity Company Fined For Spying On Users, Selling Clickstream Data
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024
- Tech Lab Updates Podcast Ad Measurement, Grapples With File Downloads
- Amazon Says No Changes To Ad-Streamer Freevee
- Chto yest', to yest'*
- Toilets Over Tokyo
- Pinterest Launches Its First Streaming Show With Media Company Tastemade
- Lady Gaga To Headline Metaverse Music Festival In Fortnite
- Golden Age At ABC As 'Golden Bachelor' Spawns 'Golden Bachelorette'
- Twitter Staff Defied Musk To Protect Users' Privacy, FTC Says
- How Instagram Became LinkedIn For Millennials
- Pinterest Campaign Turns Up The 'P' In Performance
- StrawberryFrog Launches Transformation Company
- Linear TV 'Down,' Streaming 'Flat To Slightly Up': Analyst
- Branded YouTube Series Drives Awareness For HIV Prevention
- When Did Affiliate Marketing Become Hip?
- Are Local Pharmacies The New Doctors Offices?
- Snapchat Defeats Sex Abuse Victim's Lawsuit Over Recommendations
- Nokia Jumps Into AI Mobile Network Solutions Supported By Nvidia
- Mobile Ad Spending Set To Exceed $400B Worldwide
- 'Gemini' Added To Google Workspace, Focus On Data Privacy
- Google Introduces Gemma AI To Run On Laptops
- WPP Reports 2023 Growth Of 0.9%, With Similar Growth Expected In 2024
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024
- Total TV Viewing Hits 4-Year High In January
- Institute For Ad Ethics Expands Into Greenwashing
- Walmart Buys Vizio For $2.3B
- Walmart Ad Sales Jump 33% To $3.4B, Consumer Spending Strong
- CBS Puts On The Dog For Parton Pooch Pageant
- Gen Alpha -- Not
- YouTube Revamps Creator Channel Pages For TV App
- 'Donnie, I Always Knew You'd Blow It'
- Relatively New TV Shows: The Good, The Too Bad And The Ugly
- Amazon Ads Integration With LiveRamp Moves To Next Security Phase
- Apple Makes Annual 'Replay' Music Rundown A Monthly Feature
- Audio Attention Data Shows How Humans React In Real-Time
- Court Vacates $1 Billion Judgment Against Cox Over Music Downloads
- Supreme Court Turns Away Meta In Battle Over Housing Ads
- Stagwell Agency Team Launches New Brand Identity
- Roku: Streaming Walls Closing In? Find Where Data Partners Party First
- FuboTV Sues Disney, Fox, WBD Over New Sports Streamer
- Ad Fontes Media Partners With The Trade Desk To Steer Ad Dollars To Valid News Sites
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024
- Black Audiences Want Better Representation
- Marketing Orgs More Diverse Than Ever, But What About Their Media Mix?
- Why Are These Cable Channels Still Here?
- 'Never Surrender' -- Aka, The Perfect Trump Shoes
- Talk Of Google Lawsuit Around Privacy Sandbox Rumbles Through Industry
- Digital Outpaces Field-Force Spending For Drug Marketing
- Traditional Search Forecast To Fall 25% By 2026: Gartner
- Pop-Tart Inventor Leaves A Legacy
- Installs Up 56%, As AI Fuels Mobile Commerce Shopping Apps
- Google Top Search Results Might Be Wrong
- Cannes Lions: Putting "Sustainability-First" Principles To Work In Media & Creatively
- Google Missed Opportunity To Solve Cookieless Advertising: Execs
- EU Launches Investigation Of TikTok Under Digital Services Act
- Comcast, Paramount Global In Talks Over U.S. Streamer Operations Deal: Report
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Feb. 19, 2024
- Theatergoers Get Together And Feel Alright: 'One Love' Tops $51M Holiday Weekend
- OpenAI's Sora: The ChatGPT Of Generative Video
- AI-Driven Affiliate Marketing And Ads? Brands Leap Into A New Era
- Edward Jones Asks 'What Does It Mean To Be Rich'?
- Apple Brings Epic Games Store, Fortnite Back To iOS Devices In EU
- It Happened That Night
- Bonin Bough's New Mission Is Deeper Than Media
- Stagwell Eyes International Expansion In 2024
- Record Ad Revenue: How Yelp Reached $1.28B
- How To Decide If You Need AI In Your Marketing Mix
- Sheltered Search: Google Stops Telling Publishers When Websites Are Cut From Results
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Feb. 16, 2024
- Meta Invites Advertisers To Dodge Apple Fees On Instagram, Facebook
- Google Hits Back At IAB After Releasing Privacy Sandbox Report
- Disney, Activist Investors Take Proxy Fight To Shareholders' Homes
- Warning: One In Three Republicans Won't Believe This Week's Analysis
- Google Updates AI Model, Enables Long-Context Understanding Across Media
- How Does a Billionaire Shop?
- Lincoln Regrets 'Exception Clause' In 13th Amendment
- TikTok App Launches On Apple's Vision Pro VR Headset
- AI-Driven Affiliate Marketing And Ads? Brands Leap Into A New Era
- Media Buyers Ramp Up Deals For Addressable TV, Consider It A 'Must Buy'
- Trade Desk Sees 23% Q4 Revenue Increase, Stock Spikes 20%
- Walmart-Vizio Deal: The Next Iteration Of Streaming, Performance Marketing?
- More Stores In Trouble: Express, Big Lots, Children's Place, The Body Shop
- TelevisaUnivision Q4 U.S. Ad Revenues Slip 5%, Core Ads 5% Higher
- U.S. Passport Is A Sail, Not An Anchor -- Let's Keep It That Way
- Roku Q4: Revenues Up 14%, ARPU Down, Stock Trading Slammed
