Following Super Bowl, Fox Corp Names John Nallen President and COO
Fox is wasting no time. On Monday morning, the day after Fox aired the Super Bowl, Fox Corp revealed two major pieces of news, including naming John Nallen its president and chief operating officer and...
View ArticleElon Musk Makes Subtle Super Bowl Cameo With T-Mobile Starlink Spot
Elon Musk had an uncharacteristically quiet night during Super Bowl 59. The head of X, formerly Twitter, largely stayed off of social media as the Philadelphia Eagles routed the Kansas City Chiefs....
View ArticleThe Top Super Bowl 59 Ads With the Most Online Engagement
T-Mobile's "A New Era in Connectivity" Super Bowl commercial, touting its beta partnership with Elon Musk-owned Starlink to use satellites and map zones in the U.S. that lack connectivity, dominated...
View ArticleThe 5 Biggest Music Moments of Super Bowl 59
The Super Bowl is the ultimate clash of sport, advertising, and music. According to research by music and entertainment data firm Luminate, music listeners and sports fans are two of the biggest...
View ArticleA Last Look at Super Bowl 59: Safe Bets, Bizarre Bods, AI Infusion, Pharma Fever
Last night, some 37 million US households tuned in to watch the Philadelphia Eagles obliterate the Kansas City Chiefs, Samba TV data indicates. It was a star-studded event with appearances by everyone...
View ArticleFriday, Feb. 7 Evening Cable News Ratings: 2 MSNBC Primetime Shows Pass the...
MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show and The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell were the network's only primetime shows to break the million mark in total viewers on Friday. Jesse Watters Primetime was on top...
View ArticleNike Wins Super Bowl 59 With More Screen Time Than Any Other Brand
With all due respect to the Philadelphia Eagles, there was another big winner at Sunday's Super Bowl. The Nike logo was shown onscreen more than any other brand during Sunday's Big Game between the...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 59 Is the Most-Watched Ever With 126 Million Viewers, According to...
The Eagles blew out the Chiefs, and Fox blew out the ratings record. Today, Fox reports that Super Bowl 59 reached an average of 126 million viewers. Those numbers come from Fox projections, including...
View ArticleHow Publicis Media Is Betting on Women’s Sports
On a muggy morning in New Orleans--the day before the Super Bowl--Publicis Media hosted a brunch with some of the biggest execs in women's sports. The gathering was also a pre-launch party for Women's...
View ArticleLeadership Through Turbulence: Insights from Maggie Schmerin of United Airlines
Welcome to this episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast. Today, host Jenny Rooney speaks with Maggie Schmerin, chief advertising officer at United Airlines, who brings eight years of experience at...
View ArticleHeidi Voight Leaving NBC Connecticut After Ten Years
Heidi Voight is leaving NBC Connecticut after ten years. Voight posted the news to social media, saying she needed to "hit the pause button" on her news career after her mother's murder in 2023. Police...
View ArticleAgency Wants More from KMOV in St. Louis After Out-of-Context Interview is...
Yesterday, we told you about a story aired by KMOV that used an out-of-context interview as if it were intended to be part of an investigative story. The story in question was about an investigation...
View ArticleEllen Leyva Announces Her Retirement from KABC After 29 Years
Ellen Leyva is retiring from Los Angeles ABC owned station KABC after 29 years. "Yes, it is bittersweet for me indeed. You would think this would be easier the second time around, but somehow it's not,...
View ArticleAre Meta’s Policy Changes Political Strategy or Capitulation?
The world seems to be in perpetual crisis. Some of us are desperately trying to fix it. Others, unfortunately, are giving in to cynicism and even opportunism given the change of leadership in the White...
View ArticleSmart Home Brand ecobee Names FCB Agency of Record
Smart home automation company ecobee has named FCB as its agency of record (AOR), the latter exclusively told ADWEEK. The agency's Canada and Chicago offices will help the brand develop and execute...
View ArticleHere Are the Sports Offerings Amazon Is Pitching to Advertisers in Upfront Talks
The upfront season is about to tip off, and Amazon has some new offerings checking into the game. Last year marked Amazon's first time entering upfront week, shaking up pricing while bringing its Prime...
View ArticleTripleLift Taps Ex-Innovid CCO Dave Helmreich as CEO
Supply-side platform TripleLift has a new CEO: Dave Helmreich, former chief commercial officer at connected TV software platform Innovid, who left the company last November after two years following...
View ArticlePolitical Reporter Darrielle Fair Leaves WKOW in Madison
Darrielle Fair has signed off from WKOW in Madison, Wisconsin. She joined the ABC affiliate in July 2023. After announcing that this was the last Capital City Sunday show to air, Fair said she was sad...
View ArticleMorning Brew Cofounder and CEO Steps Down as Publisher Eyes $70 Million in...
The cofounder and chief executive of Morning Brew, Austin Rief, is stepping down from his position and transitioning to a new role as executive chairman, Rief told ADWEEK. The company has named Robert...
View ArticleSacramento Reporter Big Al Sams Dies at 55
Alvin Sams, otherwise known as Big Al, a Sacramento, California reporter and radio host, has died. He was 55. Big Al had been part of Northern California television and radio for more than 25 years. He...
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