Month: May 2019

If you ever find yourself bored enough to play a video game created by a grocery store chain, look no further: No Frills has you covered. The Canadian chain of discount supermarkets has launched an 8-bit video game with help from Toronto agency John St., where players can scoop up deals while avoiding “frills” such…

Even from the big stage at Radio City Music Hall to convince buyers to spend their ad dollars on linear TV, NBCUniversal couldn’t help but veer the conversation at points to the hottest platform, streaming, and the OTT service that the company will roll out next year. Kicking off upfronts week, NBCU’s upfront presentation Monday…

If it’s been a minute since you’ve thought about the greatest song ever written, 1983’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” then turn around, bright eyes, because Dos Equis is bringing it back. In one of the brewer’s newest ads from agency Droga5, which last year pivoted the brand away from its longtime “Most Interesting Man…

Though not much good news has come out of Facebook in recent months, it looks like tech giant is taking small–but necessary–steps in the right direction. The company said via a corporate blog post Monday afternoon that it would raise the base pay for its contract workers to one that’s “more reflective of the costs…

On May 1, attendees gathered at The Times Center in New York for thought leadership programming and the inaugural Adweek Experiential Awards. Check out the best pictures from the day, as well as Adweek’s upcoming events, if you want in on the action. Elena Klau, chief strategy and analytics officer, Momentum. Sean T. Smith/Joshua Bobrove…

Twitter began notifying impacted iOS users of a bug that may have caused it to inadvertently collect location data, which may have been shared with one of the company’s “trusted partners.” The social network shared more information in a Help Center post, saying that the bug only affected people who opted in to the precise…

NBC has kick-started a renewed commitment to comedy. The network announced it will add eight new shows to its lineup next season.

The suit claimed the trade group attempted to prevent AAC from advertising on Google by misrepresenting it to the company certifying the addiction centers for Google Search. Once the centers gain
certification, they can reinstate their advertising on Google’s search engine.

The White House’s refusal to restore ‘Washington Post’ journalist Dana Milbank’s press pass is “an obvious First Amendment violation, and an example of the President’s ongoing retaliatory conduct,”
PEN America says.