McCann New York Scores One Show Gold on the Strength of the Iconic Fearless Girl
McCann New York all but dominated The One Club for Creativity's 45th annual One Show awards tonight. The IPG network picked up eight Gold Pencils, five of which went to the agency's most-recognizable...
View Article4 Steps Facebook Should Consider to Repair Its Post-Cambridge Analytica...
Let's face it, no one wants to be in Mark Zuckerberg's Adidas slides lately. The co-founder and CEO of Facebook appeared before Congress last month to answer questions on how the company handled user...
View ArticleYouTube Red Renews Cobra Kai for Season 2, Just a Week After Its Debut
YouTube Red had hoped that Cobra Kai, its new Karate Kid revival series, would become its own version of House of Cards, so it's not surprising that the streaming service has renewed the show for...
View ArticleThe Classic 1920s Turntable Victrola Is Making a Comeback, Just Without Its...
Three years ago, Corey Lieblein made the smartest business deal of his life. Unfortunately, the dog didn't come with it. "I wish I owned the dog," he says, the disappointment still palpable. Corey...
View ArticleAdult Swim’s Mega Renewal of Rick and Morty Should Keep It on the Air for the...
This week, the broadcast networks are making their final decisions about which current shows to pick up for next season--you can find the latest renewal and cancellation news here--but it's safe to say...
View ArticleThor? Babe Ruth? Researchers Seek the Best Finger to Go Up Men’s Butts in...
Men often seem uncomfortable about a prostate exam, despite the fact it's a quick and easy way to potentially save their lives. Maybe the problem isn't discomfort so much as a lack of "manly" options...
View ArticleTelemundo Programming to Be Streamed on Hulu
Telemundo executives announced a new partnership with Hulu that will add over 3,000 hours of Telemundo programming to the streaming service. The platform will add episodes from more than 25 series...
View ArticleHere Are Some Key Takeaways From Facebook’s F8 Developer Conference
Meaningful conversations and engagement are paramount for brands on Facebook now more than ever before. With the de-emphasizing of likes and Reactions giving way to the importance of shares and actual...
View ArticleBest Buy Refreshed Its Logo and Visual Identity With a Sleek New Look and...
Best Buy is retooling its go-to market strategy. The tech retailer has debuted a new logo, visual identity and campaign focused on the way the company can enrich the lives of its consumers with...
View ArticleEven Adweek Isn’t an Expert in Adweek, According to the Soon-to-Be Dead Klout
We all want to be experts at something. It feels good to know that, yes, you do know what you're talking about; that you can drop in an "actually" and actually be correct. And in a social media age,...
View ArticleCongress Releases 3,000 Russian Ads Found on Facebook
Members of the U.S. House Intelligence Committee have released thousands of Russia-linked Facebook ads, providing a closer look at how outside actors used the platform during the 2016 presidential...
View ArticleWhy Live Video is the Apex of the TV-Digital Convergence
The media industry is in the midst of a land grab. In the past couple of weeks alone, courtesy of the NewFronts, we've seen Twitter unveil a slate of livestreaming programs, coupled with new video...
View ArticleBrands Are Creating Virtual Influencers, Which Could Make the Kardashians a...
We all know that spokespeople and endorsers can be erratic. Wild antics can generate negative PR and damage brands. What if you could eliminate the threat of a spokesperson going rogue while still...
View ArticleInstagram: Here’s How to Use the Emoji Slider Sticker
Instagram released an emoji slider sticker for use in Stories, which allows your followers to answer questions using a sliding scale, rather than choosing one of two pre-determined answers. Our guide...
View ArticleWorkplace by Facebook Released a Microsoft Installer Package for Workplace Chat
Workplace by Facebook released a Microsoft Installer Package to ease the process for information technology teams dealing with its Workplace Chat features. The MSI will enable IT teams to install and...
View ArticleThe One Show to Honor Project Calling Russian Election Meddling the Century’s...
Even President Trump now acknowledges, however begrudgingly, that a group of Russian political actors made a concerted effort to interfere with the 2016 United States presidential election via...
View ArticleGoogle’s Latest Updates to Its Assistant Are Creepy—and Exactly What We Asked...
The Google Assistant might finally jump ahead of Amazon's Alexa in the race for user-friendly (if not potentially creepy) artificial intelligence. .@Google's new AI assistant sounds exactly like human...
View ArticleWhat to Get for the Mom Who Wants ‘Nothing’ on Mother’s Day? This Touching Ad...
The moms in this commercial don't expect the usual gifts for Mother's Day. "Nothing, nothing. I don't want anything," one says as the spot begins. "No chocolates, jewelry," adds another, while a third...
View ArticleRyan Reynolds Apologizes to David Beckham in New Trailer for Deadpool 2
20th Century Fox's new trailer for the May 18 release of Deadpool 2 opens with David Beckham watching Ryan Reynolds' character cracking a joke about his voice in the original Deadpool film. The rest of...
View ArticleContests Require Careful Strategy or Risk Being Dismissed by Audiences
Giveaways are dime a dozen across social media. Effective, legal, responsible and on-brand competitions, however--not so much. Cluttering up your newsfeed, thanks to shares and tagging, and popping up...
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