In-kitchen and in-garage grocery delivery is now available from Walmart in four locations: Pittsburgh, Pa., Kansas City, Mo., Kansas City, Kan., and Vero Beach, Fla. In a blog post, Walmart said over 1 million customers will be able to use the service. Before these consumers can avail themselves of in-kitchen and in-garage delivery, a rep…
How Personalization and Targeted Ads Enable Election Meddling
Three years after the 2016 presidential election, America is still coming to grips with the chaotic circumstances that surrounded it. And whatever may happen in 2020, it cannot rival the historical significance of an event that was christened as “the first real internet election” by Politico. Representing the confluence of technology and culture at a…
Will Ferrell and iHeart Media Are Getting Into the Funny Business Together
After raising the comedy bar on television and at the box office, Will Ferrell–actor, producer and occasional anchorman–is partnering with iHeartMedia to create a new comedy podcast network called Big Money Players Network. The company expects to create 10 podcasts over the next two years with “top comedic talent,” who will contribute to both scripted…
3 FX Shows That Pushed Boundaries Before HBO Existed
While HBO is credited with groundbreaking programming that changed television, it’s easy to forget that FX was there, too. It’s still changing television with shows like Atlanta, Pose, American Crime Story and Fosse/Verdon. But when FX launched in 1994, it was the scrappy sister to the premium companies. That was back when all anyone knew…
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Appendix B: Governing party categorization
For this report, we grouped people into two political categories: those who support the governing political party (or parties) and those who do not. These categories were coded based on the party or parties in power at the time the survey was fielded, and on respondents’ answers to a question asking them which political party, […]
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Fox, ABC Make Big Promo Push For New Shows
The biggest broadcast TV promo efforts are for new shows from Fox and ABC, with CBS taking the overall highest number of impressions.
Facebook Tries To Justify Running False Political Ads
Facebook says its strategy is not to police political debate. Yet it put in place a content policy that prevents users from spreading false news and other types of viral misinformation, including
manipulated photos and videos.
manipulated photos and videos.
Bain Deal For Kantar Includes IPO Option
The private-equity giant will soon own 60% of Kantar in a joint venture deal with WPP. After three years, Bain has the option of taking the company public.
Analyst: AMC Networks’ Lower Ad Revenues Forecast To Continue
AMC Networks could see another drop in ad revenues for Q3, due to more cord-cutting and rising streaming businesses, according to one analyst.