Month: May 2018

Calling it “an exceptional design for an exceptional player,” agency Sid Lee Paris has created a limited-edition bottle of Moet & Chandon champagne celebrating Roger Federer’s 20th year in professional tennis. In lieu of its traditional ribbon design, Moet uses the rubber handle wrapping from a tennis racket to encase bottles of its Grand Vintage…

Two Publicis Groupe agencies, Spark Foundry and Digitas, have won the Macy’s media business after a closed review. “Macy’s has appointed Spark Foundry, a division of Publicis Groupe, as its media strategy and buying agency,” said a client spokesperson, who did not specify the work assigned to Digitas. According to a person with direct knowledge…

During last week’s cover story about the triumphant return of her series Roseanne this spring, Roseanne Barr told Adweek that she was going to try a new social media approach when it comes to her frequently controversial Twitter feed: “I’m going to just try to talk about what I’m for, rather than what I’m against.”…

Most Christians in Western Europe today are non-practicing, but Christian identity still remains a meaningful religious, social and cultural marker. Read 10 key findings from our new survey.

With the Stanley Cup Final going on, the National Hockey League is ramping up its original programming and partnering with stars like Snoop Dogg and Wayne Gretzky to draw in casual fans. Launching on YouTube and ESPN’s direct-to-consumer streaming service, ESPN+, the NHL aims to provide more content for avid hockey fans and attract others…

The majority of Europe’s Christians are non-practicing, but they differ from religiously unaffiliated people in their views on God, attitudes toward Muslims and immigrants, and opinions about religion’s role in society.

A draft copyright rule endorsed by the European Union ambassadors on Friday would require Google, Microsoft Bing and other search engines to pay publishers for serving up snippets from the content on
their sites in search engine query results.

In a report on Friday, Citron Research changed its position on Roku to a positive long-term buy from a “short” recommendation.

The first competition to be streamed on the service will be the North American League of Legends Championship Series Summer Split, which begins June 16. The North American finals will be in September,
with the world championship event to be held in South Korea later in the fall.

Streamers such as Netflix and Hulu averaged 75 points out of 100, compared to 62 out of 100 for linear subscription TV services, in The American Customer Satisfaction Index 2018 Telecommunications
Report, Streaming services’ lower price points and ad-free or limited ad environments made for a favorable comparison to more expensive traditional bundles.