Brooklyn Nine-Nine Will Be ‘the Same, and Better’ After Moving From Fox to NBC
Dozens of shows were canceled this spring as the broadcast networks set their schedules for next season. And while several of them looked for new homes, Brooklyn Nine-Nine was one of the only shows to...
View ArticleQ&A: Hearst Magazines’ New Chief Content Officer Kate Lewis Wants to Focus on...
Kate Lewis has been named chief content officer at Hearst Magazines, only the second person to be named to the position. The appointment comes days after Joanna Coles confirmed that she would be...
View ArticleHere’s the Toys R Us Rebranding That Never Saw the Light of Day
Bankruptcy isn't usually the beginning of an agency's relationship with a brand. But opportunity can come in unexpected forms, and creative consultancy Lippincott decided to toss the dice and try...
View ArticleRoyal Caribbean Now Sets Your Vacation Photos to Music Using AI
Everyone loves posting a good vacation photo to Instagram--but what if each one could have its own unique soundtrack, too? Royal Caribbean is experimenting with that possibility, on Tuesday launching...
View ArticleMagic Leap Is Finally Ready to Release Its Long-Awaited Augmented Reality...
Magic Leap--the well-funded, well-hyped and yet mysterious augmented reality company--is finally ready to release its first AR headset. Today, the company announced it's begun shipping the Magic Leap...
View ArticleWalmart Is Reportedly Creating an Everlane Rival Brand Targeting Gen Z
Walmart's ecommerce strategy appears to be shifting from acquiring brands that appeal to millennials to creating an in-house brand targeting Gen Z. According to a Business of Fashion report, Walmart is...
View ArticleWant Better Results From Your Social and Search Teams? Make Them Work Together
Take a look at your company's digital marketing team. You likely have people dedicated to paid search and people dedicated to paid social. While both can assist with upper-funnel approaches such as...
View ArticleHow USA Today Network Is Transforming for a Digital Future
Less than a year into her role as president of USA Today Network, Sharon Rowlands is creating what she calls "a sense of urgency" for the publisher of USA Today and more than 100 local news brands...
View ArticleWomen in Media & Sports Summit: Data Can and Should Be Used to Empower Women
At Adweek's Women in Media & Sports summit last night, panels of leading women in the industry talked about how we can continue to better advocates for women and underrepresented minorities in the...
View ArticleFor Generations, These Himalayan Villagers Have Been Land Rover’s Most Loyal...
Land Rover turns 70 this year, and for almost that long, a pair of isolated villages near the Nepal-India border have relied on a small fleet of the automaker's rugged vehicles to get food and supplies...
View ArticleSamsung Unveils Its First Smart Speaker Alongside the Galaxy Note 9
Samsung is continuing to build its own ecosystem of devices, rolling out its first smart speaker and a new smartwatch alongside the next generation of the Galaxy Note series smartphone. At its...
View ArticleEnd of an Era as Havas ‘Crowdsourcing Agency’ Victors & Spoils Closes Shop
Another groundbreaking experiment ground to a slow halt last week as Victors & Spoils, the Boulder, Colo.-based shop that once promised to lead agencies toward a new model, went out of business...
View ArticleWave Goodbye to Facebook Friend List Feeds
Another little-used Facebook feature is falling by the wayside, as the social network is alerting people via messages on its flagship mobile application that friend list feeds will be unavailable as of...
View ArticleDentsu Inc. Considers Restructuring Operational Model to ‘Maintain and...
Dentsu Inc., parent company of Dentsu Aegis Network and agencies like mcgarrybowen, Carat, 360i, Merkle and Isobar, is considering a restructuring plan which would see it split into an operating...
View ArticleChobani Designed Tubes of Squeezable Greek Yogurt to Help Consumers Make...
You've maybe seen sour cream in a squeezable tube, but yogurt behemoth Chobani wants to offer consumers a healthier alternative for all your savory cravings, from tacos to baked potatoes. The brand...
View Article7 Techniques to Write More Concisely in Social Media (and Why You Should)
Communication on social media requires a different set of skills than writing blogs or advertising copy. You'll be reaching out to a different audience and using a different medium, and your messages...
View ArticleIf Alexa Doesn’t Know Something, She May Tell You Later
Amazon is reportedly rolling out an Answer Update feature for Alexa that alerts users when the assistant learns the answer to a question it did not previously know how to answer. It demonstrates that...
View ArticleThe Good Place’s Writers Are Crowdfunding Legal Aid for Kids Separated From...
NBC's The Good Place has already accomplished the seemingly impossible by making philosophical debate the centerpiece of pop culture phenomenon. Now the creators hope to do a bit more by proving the...
View ArticleHow Radio Can Help Supermarkets Compete With Amazon Go
Amazon Go has completely overhauled the in-store shopping experience by eliminating its biggest flaw: the loathed and often lengthy check-out process. Since debuting its cashier-less Seattle location...
View Article3 Things to Keep in Mind While Building Out a Social Strategy
Consumers scroll through hundreds of feet of content per day in their social news feeds, not to mention the amount of content they take in from television, display media across the internet, email, out...
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