Month: November 2019

The survey included a few questions about interpersonal trust, asking respondents about the trustworthiness of religious and nonreligious people, and about how often they talk with other people about their religious beliefs. When it comes to bestowing trust, most Americans do not care whether someone is religious. Fully two-thirds of U.S. adults say nonreligious people […]

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Did you know that Reddit allows you to hide individual posts that you’re not interested in seeing? Our guide will show you how this works. Note: These screenshots were captured in the Reddit application on iOS. Step 1: Tap the three dots in the top-right corner of the post you wish to hide. Step 2:…

To build buzz around its first animated feature film, Netflix decided to get into the holiday spirit. The streaming service this week unwrapped three giant mystery gifts in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles to kick off a charitable campaign around the holiday film Klaus, which was released today. The activations launched Netflix’s larger “Letters…

So, you think you can sing like Freddie Mercury? The FreddieMeter on YouTube will be the judge of that. The video site teamed up with corporate siblings Google Creative Lab and Google Research–as well as Queen, Universal Music Group and Hollywood Records–on the augmented reality experiment. FreddieMeter shows users how closely their voice matches Mercury’s…

The world’s 100 most valuable brands represent a combined value of $3.81 trillion, making them more economically valuable than the gross domestic product of Germany, currently the world’s fourth
highest ranking economy. That’s the conclusion of the 2020 edition of WPP’s and its Kantar division’s annual “BrandZ” study, which assesses the economic value of the world’s top 100 brands, which
found they increased their combined economic value 5% over 2019.

There’s a reason Facebook doesn’t provide granular brand safety controls for news feed – it doesn’t think they’re necessary. “We don’t believe ad adjacency matters in certain environments … and we designed the platform with that in mind,” said Erik Geisler, Facebook’s director of North American agency partnerships, speaking Thursday at 614 Group’s Brand Safety Summit… Continue reading »

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There is a whiff of nostalgia in the air surrounding the impeachment hearings that began to air live on various channels on Wednesday.

One fewer ad break per quarter than in past games is driving strong demand. Advertisers are paying $5.5M for two 30-second ads and $5.6M for one, a Fox Sports exec reveals to Bloomberg News.