Fox Revives Tim Allen’s Last Man Standing One Year After ABC Canceled It
One more sitcom revival is coming to TV next season--but unlike Roseanne, Will & Grace, The X-Files and the upcoming Murphy Brown, this returning series isn't a '90s hit. Next season, Fox is...
View ArticleNBC Rescues Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Just One Day After Fox Canceled It
Step aside, Last Man Standing: yet another canceled broadcast sitcom has come back from the dead. NBC has picked up Brooklyn Nine-Nine for a sixth season, the network announced late Friday night. The...
View ArticleA Baby Brand Has Created ‘The World’s First Team of Pregnant Superheroes’
Our society is superhero-obsessed at the moment, but one superpower has largely been overlooked: being a mom. To that end, baby products brand Summer Infant has decided the time has come to deliver the...
View ArticleNBC Moves Its Three Chicago Dramas to Wednesday, While SVU Shifts to Thursday
After several years of sprinkling its Chicago dramas throughout its schedule, NBC will have the Dick Wolf-produced shows join forces on Wednesdays this fall, creating an all-Chicago lineup. In other...
View ArticleWhy The Incredibles Needed an ADT Home Security System
Even superheroes need a good home security system, says a fun new ad from ADT and Disney, themed around the upcoming premiere of The Incredibles 2. In the 30-second spot, animated by Pixar, the film's...
View ArticleFacebook: Here’s How to Create and Share a List
Earlier this year, Facebook launched a List feature, allowing users to create and share lists with their friends on their News Feeds. Our guide will show you how this feature works. Note: These...
View ArticleCBS Is Suing Majority Owners Sumner and Shari Redstone
CBS is going hostile against parent company National Amusements Inc. (NAI) by suing the company and its owners, Sumner Redstone and his daughter Shari Redstone. The network claims the Redstones...
View Article‘Around 200’ Apps Have Been Suspended From Facebook Pending Further Review
Facebook said Monday that it has suspended "around 200" applications from its platform "pending a thorough investigation into whether they did in fact misuse any data." Vice president of product...
View ArticleIs This the Most American Bratwurst Ad Ever? Tammy at Johnsonville Sure Hopes So
The phrase "how the sausage gets made" isn't usually a positive expression, but Johnsonville and Droga5 turn the topic into a patriotic celebration, complete with an employee's shirt announcing, "You...
View ArticlePom Wonderful Looks at How Being Impaled by a Dolphin Can Help You Embrace...
Keen observers might notice something a tad unusual going in Pom Wonderful's latest campaign. Somehow, this guy's been impaled by a live dolphin. So, now he goes through his daily routine--taking...
View ArticleWhy Brands Need to Remember That Tech Advancements Have Unexpected Consequences
On June 29, 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, leading to the creation of America's Interstate Highway System. Finished 35 years later, one-quarter of all...
View ArticleIPG’s Amazon Lead Moves to Barkley Consulting Arm, Takes Former Employer as...
Today, Kansas City's Barkley announced the hiring of IPG veteran Jim Elms, who will hold two roles as both chief engagement officer of the indie agency and CEO of its consulting arm, FutureCast. Elms'...
View Article5 Reasons Why Award Shows Still Resonate With Creatives
Without wishing to sound like the director's cut of a Demi Moore movie, let's start with full disclosure: I'm involved in an awards show. The Epica Awards, to be exact, which as far as I know is still...
View ArticleHow CMOs Can Navigate the C-Suite
For virtually every kind of communication, there's exclusive language. In mobile messaging, emojis convey emotions. For composers, sheet music indicates the measures and melodies. Even baseball has its...
View ArticleFallon Names Agency Veteran as Chief Marketing Officer
A longtime agency veteran has joined the Fallon leadership team as chief marketing officer. In the new role, Niki Dobratz will oversee business development and growth for Fallon's Minneapolis...
View ArticleTime’s Up Advertising Held 14 Meetings to Talk Inclusion, Harassment and...
Time's Up Advertising held its first meetings Monday--14 in 12 states and two countries--outlining its mission and initial steps it plans to take to tackle the industry's pervasive problems with sexual...
View ArticleA Breakdown of All the Offensive Content Facebook Removed in the First...
In its latest attempt at transparency, Facebook is disclosing--for the first time--exactly how much offensive content it finds and removes on the platform. Today, the social network revealed how many...
View ArticleSnapchat Is Providing a Clearer Picture of How Its Data Is Collected and Used
Between Facebook's litany of privacy issues and the General Data Protection Regulation taking effect in the European Union May 25, privacy is a hot-button topic in the social sector, and Snapchat is no...
View ArticleSpotify Pushes Its Free Tier With Fake Movie Trailers and Witty Outdoor Ads
Music is a powerful thing. An artist can bring even the most unlikely of people together, while an ultra-catchy song can lead you to play that track over and over again, no matter the circumstances....
View ArticleBrooklyn Decker and Andy Roddick Are Advertising’s Newest Charmingly Adorable...
Dietz and Watson has been a family-owned company for over 80 years, so their food's role in family life is a point of pride. That's why, when the Philadelphia-based deli brand decided to bring on...
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