MediaDailyNews Editions for January 2024
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024
- J. Crew Consolidates Media At PMG
- Media Agency Of The Year: Kinesso
- What Is There Left To Say About Taylor Swift?
- Is That A Paradox In Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Glad To Watch Some Video?
- NBCU Returns To Radio City For Upfront Presentation
- TikTok Tests Feature To Make All Videos Shoppable
- IAB: Consumers Willing To Pay 12 Times What Advertisers Do For Digital
- Ken Jennings As Sole 'Jeopardy!' Host Was A No-Brainer
- Not Your Father's AI-Generated V.O. Platform
- Microsoft Endorses Controversial Kids Safety Bill
- Tech Industry Battles Ohio Over Regulations On Teens' Social Media Use
- Meta Must Face New Privacy Claims Over Pixel Tracking At Health Sites
- Google Search Sees Revenue Gains As It Integrates AI
- Microsoft Search, News Advertising Revenue Up 8% In Q4
- WPP Briefs Investors On Its Plans For The 'AI Age'
- Allen Media Group Makes $30B Stock, Debt Offer For Paramount Global
- New Year's Resolution: Invest in Relationships
- What Would Happen If We Let AI Vote?
- Built For The Media-Buying Executive
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024
- IAB Benchmarks Value Of Free Digital Media Access To Consumers
- Holding Company Of The Year: Omnicom
- Is Martha Stewart Living?
- Dr. Laura Forms A Throuple, Business-Wise
- The Beatles Meet 'Young Sheldon'? Just Let It Be
- Paramount+ Lodge Reactivates Immersive Fan Experiences
- Free Ad-Supported Streaming Sees 28% Growth In Impressions
- Madison Avenue's 'Avengers' Assemble: How Chelsea Digital Is Keeping The Ad World Safe For AI
- Code And Theory Wins Digital AOR For Star Tribune Media Co.
- Love Is In The Air, Even For Top Media Execs Facing Major Challenges
- Chicken Soup For The Soul, Fuel TV To Create 'Action Sports' CTV Streamer Channels
- In Memoriam: ANA, WFA Remember Ben Jankowski
- Obit: Long-Time Advertising Media Exec Ben Jankowski, Dead At 63
- Google Battles Ohio AG Over Search Results
- Who Will Succeed WPP's Outgoing Non-Executive Chairman?
- Google Cookies Crumble With Results Better Than Apple, But Not Good Enough
- How Much Do Amazon, Google, Microsoft Spend And Earn From AI?
- Epic Games Store, Fortnite To Return To iOS in Europe
- California Directs Streaming Services To Let Users Opt Out Of Data Sharing
- Blizzard Entertainment Appoints Johanna Faries As President
- X Partners With MGM, Will Display Sports Betting Stats
- Schwarzenegger Returns In Another Super Bowl Teaser
- Rising Calls To Fight Social Media Addiction
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Jan. 29, 2024
- Ad-Supported Amazon Prime Projected To Take In $1B In First Year
- Independent Agency Of The Year: Acadia
- Millennial Stress, Female Blockage: Issues Facing The Nation
- Facing Final Season, 'Curb' Is Reminder Of HBO's Glory Days
- Would You Pay $100 To Watch The Super Bowl?
- Samsung Adds Baidu's Ernie In China, Google Bard Not Available In The Region
- 3.know: Shelly's Post-CES Analysis (And A Way Too Early Look At Next Year's)
- Management Makeover At Stagwell Agency Instrument
- Meta Asks Appeals Court To Intervene In FTC Fight Over Teens' Data
- Digitas Named Media AOR For Supergoop
- How To Have Challenging Conversations Online
- Social Media Is Growing As A News Source, Study Says
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Jan. 26, 2024
- FTC Probing Big Tech/AI Partnerships
- Creative Agency Of The Year: OpenAI
- Have We Entered A Time Loop?
- Unlike MacArthur's Old Soldier, Jon Stewart Won't Fade Away
- Hilton Launches Hotel In Paris Hilton's Roblox World, Offers Real-Life Rewards
- Conservatives Perceived As Having Most Negative Media Representation
- It's The Partisan View Of The Economy, Stupid
- Underpants -- And 'You Don't Own Me,' German-Style
- Cause For Concern: Poverty Tops The List
- Meta Expands Automated Targeting To All Campaign Objectives, Optimizations
- 'Field & Stream' Redux: Legacy Brand Revived By New Owners
- Group Combating Antisemitism To Air Super Bowl Ad
- What We Need To Get Right In 2024
- Digital Ad Revenue Improves For Almost Half Of Local Media
- Performance-Focused NP Digital Makes Innovative Move, Acquires Creative Agency
- Peacock Q4 Ad Revenue 28% Higher, NBCU Down 7% Overall
- WPP Merging Global PR Networks, Hill & Knowlton And BCW
- Utah May 'Repeal And Replace' Social Media Restrictions
- Google Cloud Gives 'Supercomputer' An AI Boost
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024
- It's Official: U.S. Ad Market Expanded In 2023, Albeit A Smidgen
- Publicis Goes All In On AI
- Search/Performance Agency Of The Year: iProspect
- 2023-24: Good For Dolls, Not Great For Women
- Web3 Post-Analysis: NFTs Had Momentum, Apps Had Engagement
- Sturdy, Consistent Wrestling Is A No-Brainer For Netflix
- BeReal Welcomes Brands, Celebs To Mobile App
- Is Havas In Danger Of Losing B Corp Status?
- Inside Podcast Advertising: A Conversation With Ad Results Media's Gretchen Smith
- TikTok Tests 30-Minute Video Uploads
- NFL Wild Card Game Delivers Record 2.8M Peacock Sign-Ups
- More Marvel Mayhem: 'Loki' Soars, But 'Secret Invasion,' 'Echo' Sink
- This Year's Streaming War... No, Not That One... Or That One... The Other One
- Judge Sides Against Meta In Battle Over Scraping Public Data
- NAI To Develop New Location Privacy Standards
- Consumers Strongly Consider Streaming As Tiers Amid Price Increases
- Transformation Burnout: The Struggle Is Real
- eBay Stock Trades A Smidge Higher After Cutting 1,000 Jobs
- As Widespread Layoffs Sweep Across Big Media Companies, Timing Raises Questions
- Google Cancels Contract With Search Quality Rating And AI Data Company
- Just Friends: Netflix Back To Licensing From Studios
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024
- Google Rolls Out Conversational AI In Search Ads
- Client Of The Year: E.L.F. Beauty
- What Viral Numbers Get Right
- What's On Tap For Media: A Conversation With Ad Council's DJ Perera
- Interpublic Taps De Bonis As CEO Of Huge
- LinkedIn To Discontinue 'Lookalike Audiences' For Ad Targeting
- Will Netflix's $5B WWE Deal Give A Boost To Its Ad Business?
- Murder, He Wrote
- P&G Says It's 'Not The Time' To Pull Back On Marketing Spend
- Forecast: J&J Says Carvykti Cancer Treatment Will Be $5B Brand
- At CNN, In Comes Digital, Out Goes Television
- Netflix To Get Ad Viewing, Subscriber Boost From T-Mobile Bundle Change
- Divisional Playoff Scores Record 50.4M Viewers For NFL
- Cookieless Cross-Device Measurement, CTV Attribution: The Next Integration
- TikTok Cuts Sales, Advertising Jobs To Reduce Costs
- Stellantis and TRG Part Ways
- Ohio AG Seeks To Enforce Law Restricting Teens From Social Media
- Twenty States Back Texas And Florida In Battle Over Online Content
- Baltimore Banner Adds 500 New Subs Per Day After Rival 'Sun' Acquired By David Smith
- The Myth Of The Best-Seller: Fooling Some Systems Some Of The Time
- Havas Paris Campaigns Against Biases Of Job Recruiters
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024
- GroupM Taps Wavemaker's Farjami As NA CEO
- Supplier Of The Year: OpenAP
- Dentsu Mines Amazon AI, Hits Bedrock (SageMaker, Too)
- Fox's Gambelli Retires, Collins Moves Up To Head Ad Sales
- New Mike Judge Comedy Clobbers Woke NPR Know-It-Alls
- S4 Capital Expecting 2023 Organic Revenue Drop Of 4%
- The Surprising Sell Of Mercedes And Its 'Succession' Spokesman
- Meta Allows EU Users To Avoid Cross-Platform Tracking On Facebook, Instagram
- New Hampshire Passes Law Restricting Behavioral Targeting
- Charter Inks Deal For TelevisaUnivision's ViX Streamer Ad Option
- Report: Comms Leaders Worry About Geopolitics, Polarization, Misinformation
- Alphabet's Moonshot X Lab Cuts Staff In A Push To Secure Investments
- Conde Nast Is Folding Pitchfork Into 'GQ'
- Netflix Still The Leader In Releasing New Original TV Seasons
- Retail Media Ad Spending Grew 31% On Amazon In 2023
- Over 35M VF Corporation Customers Vulnerable To December Data Breach
- Amazon's Alexa: The Free Ride is Over
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Jan. 22, 2024
- Unilever Launches Global Media Review
- 2023 Executive of the Year: Bill Koenigsberg
- Meta Doubles Down On AI, Fuses Efforts
- Batter Up! Sofia Vergara Comes Out Swinging
- Arena Announces Massive Staff Cuts, News Guild Vows To Fight It
- How The Political Mix Is Changing, Or Not
- God Made Rick Wilson
- Ready For The 'Hiroshima Split-Level'?
- Print Prospered In 2023, On Track To Repeat This Year
- 'Baltimore Sun' Staff Worries About New Owner's Rightward Tilt
- Political Advertising Of $17B Will Help Lift 2024 Media Spend
- Sheryl Sandberg To Leave Meta's Advisory Board
- OpenAI Looks To Build Its Own Chips -- And Why That Matters
- Meta Asks Supreme Court To Intervene In Battle Over Discriminatory Ads
- Conundrum: Volume Is No Longer Relevant For Media Agencies
- FTC Bans Second Company From Selling Sensitive Location Data
- Rumble At The 'LA Times': Layoffs Are Planned, Job Action Is Held
- WaPo Creates Chief Growth Officer Role, Taps 'Subscription Wizard' To Fill It
- Facebook Users Are Monitored By Thousands Of Companies To Target Ads
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Jan. 19, 2024
- Peaked TV: Supply Of Scripted Series Face Their First Crash
- TikTok Tests Generative-AI Song Creation Tool
- Dentsu's Mehrotra Named 2024 Media Lions Jury President
- The Unsinkable Kathie Lee Floats Untenable Balance Of Nature Claims
- Emmys Take Another Dive To Lowest Total Audience Ever
- 'Search Generative Experience' Forecast To Fuel $40B Annually For Google
- Instagram's 'Nighttime Nudges' Feature Aims to Help Teens Curb App Use
- Up My Smoke
- Stagwell's Assembly Appoints Keeble Global CFO
- New Ad-Option CTV Sign-Ups Top Ad-Free For First Time In November
- Despite The Hype, Conversions Are A Poor Ad-Currency Choice
- Netflix Urges FCC To Pass Open Internet Rules
- Call For Entries: Best In Automotive Marketing
- Learning From Our Military Leaders -- And Heroes Like Tom Deierlein
- Google Chrome Phases Out 1% Of Cookies: What Advertisers Need To Know
- Future Of VR Headsets? Please - There Are Big AI Issues To Consider
- Watchdogs Petition FTC To Investigate Google Over Location Data
- U.S. Ad Spend Estimates Reach $570B In 2024
- Google CEO Pichai Says Layoffs Not Complete
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024
- Gap Inc. Reviews Its $190 Million U.S. Media Assignment
- Analyst Boosts Netflix '24 Ad Forecast To $2.1B, Cites Faster Ad-Option Growth
- Sorrell Speaks To Cautious Clients At Davos, Sees 'Cocktail Of Political Risk'
- Hair-Care Brand Taps Roblox To Enter The Amikaverse
- Kayak's New Comedy Spree
- Is The Next Generation Of AI, IRL?
- One Step Closer To A Mixed Reality
- Google Has A Deep Spammy Side - Despite AI
- Amazon Alexa Subscription Model Could Be Delayed
- Judge Sides Against Madison Square Garden In Facial Recognition Battle
- Marketers Eye AI Solutions Amid Production Pressures
- Google Seeks Dismissal Of Privacy Suit Over AI-Powered Assistant
- Sinclair Gets $115M Investment From Amazon For Diamond Sports Financial Restructuring
- Aftermath Of Google Ads Sales Layoffs Have Major Impact On Agencies, Brands
- Lexus Marketing Chief Shifts To Nissan
- Google To Tweak Online Search Results To Comply With EU Rules
- Are TV Blackouts Spilling Into Streaming? Not Really
- Are You Ready For Some (More Streaming Options To Watch) Football?
