Hellmann’s Crashes Charli XCX Brat Tour With Homage to ‘Sandwich Bag’ Poster
Hellmann's is so brat. As brat summer turned into brat fall - with the pop star who inspired a thousand memes, Charli XCX, taking her Brat arena tour to the U.K. - Hellmann's became the latest brand to...
View ArticleWXIA Names Dan Kennedy AM Weekend Anchor
Dan Kennedy will join Atlanta NBC affiliate WXIA as morning weekend anchor and reporter. This is a move from within Tegna for Kennedy who anchors evenings at WVEC in Norfolk, Virginia. "Dan has an...
View ArticleLeon Harris to ‘Step Away’ From WRC Anchor Desk
WRC anchor Leon Harris will "step away" from the Washington D.C. NBC-owned station's anchor desk after leaving the Thanksgiving newscast early. There was speculation on social media about why Harris...
View ArticleHow Marriott Bonvoy Is Redefining Loyalty and Personalization
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Suzy founder and host Matt Britton speaks with Peggy Roe, executive vice president and chief customer officer at Marriott International. Roe shares...
View ArticleSeeing More Video Ads in Retail Environments? You’re Not Alone.
With companies as varied as Uber, PayPal, and Home Depot all pushing into the advertising business, Americans are seeing more ads. The increase, however, isn't limited to tiny squares on a smartphone....
View ArticleSnoop Dogg’s Latest Collab? Fronting Publicis’ Holiday ‘Wishzels’ With CEO...
Publicis Groupe CEO Arthur Sadoun likes to put his own spin on the obligatory company-wide Holiday memo leaders are obliged to send in Q4. Every year, he sends out a "Wishes" film, sending seasonal...
View ArticleVery Demure, Very Mindful: TikTok Reveals Its Top Trends of 2024
TikTok shared the year's most memorable businesses, creators, cultural icons, moments, and trends on its platform in the U.K. with Wednesday's release of Year on TikTok 2024. Man in Finance landed...
View ArticleHearst Names Shawn Oswald GM of WISN in Milwaukee
Longtime Hearst Television executive Shawn Oswald has been named president and general manager of Hearst Television's Milwaukee, Wisconsin ABC affiliate WISN. He will take over for Jan Wade, who is...
View ArticleBoston Station Helps TikTok Video Go Viral After Accidentally Recording Zendaya
Zendaya is accidentally doing her part to increase the viewership of local TV. Boston ABC affiliate WCVB accidentally captured b-roll footage of the Hollywood star strolling around town with her mom....
View ArticleMondelēz Puts Ritz Front and Center in 2025 Super Bowl Ad
A Super Bowl spread is only as good as the cracker holding it. Ritz crackers is entering the Super Bowl advertiser lineup for the first time this year, with a 30-second spot by The Martin Agency,...
View ArticleWhat to Watch on the ESPN Tile on Disney+
Disney+ is adding a new player to the roster, with ESPN now coming onto the streaming platform. As it did with its Hulu tile on Disney+ earlier in the year, Disney is now bringing an ESPN tile to the...
View ArticleOpenAI Finds Its First CMO In Ex-Coinbase Marketing Chief Kate Rouch
OpenAI has found its first chief marketing officer (CMO) in former Coinbase CMO Kate Rouch. At OpenAI, she will oversee marketing AI chatbot ChatGPT to consumer and enterprise audiences, reported Ad...
View ArticleWhy AI Design Needs Metaphors to Bridge the Gap With Consumers
On the day of the release of ChatGPT 4.0, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tweeted "her"--a reference to the 2013 science fiction film in which an AI chatbot named Samantha, voiced by Scarlett Johansson, develops...
View ArticleTy Steele to Anchor Evenings at WDIV in Detroit
Ty Steele will join Detroit NBC affiliate WDIV as anchor for the stations 5, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts. Steele will work alongside Kimberly Gill, Kim Adams, and Hobie Artigue beginning December 16. He'll...
View ArticleSam Altman Says The New York Times Is ‘On the Wrong Side of History’ Over AI...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took a jab at The New York Times' high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI while speaking at The New York Times' own DealBook conference. Altman discussed all things artificial...
View ArticleAdriana Mendez Named AM Anchor at WTMJ in Milwaukee
Adriana Mendez will join Milwaukee, Wisconsin NBC station WTMJ as the station's new morning anchor. Mendez will co-anchor alongside Tom Durian. She replaces Symone Woolridge, who announced her...
View ArticleWeek of Nov. 25 Cable News Ratings: Audiences Have Little Appetite for News...
This is TVNewser's basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of Nov. 25, 2024. The long Thanksgiving holiday resulted in all three networks experiencing week-to-week declines in...
View ArticleMercedes F1 Bids an Emotional Farewell to Lewis Hamilton as Iconic...
It's the end of an era for both Mercedes and Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton as one of the most iconic partnerships in racing reaches the finish line. Ahead of Hamilton's final race for Mercedes in the...
View ArticleVox Media Announces Layoffs, Reorganizes Its Lifestyle Properties
The digital media company Vox Media is implementing layoffs and a substantial restructuring of its lifestyle properties, according to an internal memo obtained by ADWEEK. The changes will primarily...
View ArticleLiquid Death and Depend Drop ‘Pit Diaper’ so You Don’t Miss Any of the Show
If this was ever a discreet, below-the-radar trend--wearing adult diapers to live concerts so as not to miss a moment of the show--it's not anymore. That's because Liquid Death, which doesn't do...
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