Winter is coming … to billboards in New York, Toronto and London Thursday, courtesy of HBO and Twitter. The final season of Game of Thrones premieres on HBO April 14. Starting Thursday morning, billboards in those three cities will display never-before-seen character art and hashtag-triggered emojis for the 20 characters in the drama series who…
In-App Ads Better Hedge Against Fraud
During the second half of 2018, in-app advertising experienced 25% fewer fraudulent attempts than mobile Web advertising, per Protected Media.
February 28, 2019 – When the arsonist met…
When the arsonist met his girlfriend it was a perfect match. Both of them could light up a room with their presence.
Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for February 28, 2019
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Hearst Magazines Chief Troy Young on the Good, the Bad and the Ugly From His First 6 Months
It’s been six months since Troy Young was tapped to take over for David Carey as president of Hearst Magazines. In that time, Young has overseen a staff shakeup that changed leadership across brands, a deepening investment in the company’s use of data, including a new chief data officer and a new slack bot that…
Facebook Users Worldwide Can Now Share Events via Stories
Facebook’s features that combine Stories and events are being rolled out globally Thursday. The social network began testing the feature with some users in the U.S., Mexico and Brazil last month. Starting Thursday, when people visit the page for an event, they will see a Share to Your Story option, enabling them to share information…
How to Make YouTube Kids Safer for Your Kids
YouTube’s filters won’t catch every disturbing video, but it does offer settings to better control what kids watch online. Here’s how to use them.
After Reviving American Idol Last Year, ABC Tries to Expand the Brand This Season
Last year, ABC managed a feat that some of its broadcast rivals had doubted would be possible: successfully reviving American Idol, which had previously aired for 15 seasons on Fox. While the new iteration wasn’t the megahit it had been early in its Fox run, the show performed solidly for ABC last season. Its Sunday…
EBay Is Expected to Give Activist Shareholders at Least 2 Board Seats
The agreement eBay is nearing with shareholders Elliott Management and Starboard Value would give each one a board seat, with possible input on another seat.