Month: September 2020

The culinary competition show is heading to Portland to film its 18th season slated to premiere next year.

A voting rights group is broadcasting a warning about the state of American democracy by using a technology often feared for its own potential to subvert democracy. A new campaign from nonprofit RepresentUs and agency Mischief features deepfakes of authoritarian leaders Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un issuing ominous pronouncements about the dangers of voter suppression…

What’s his alternative beyond airport rallies? Maybe he could self-finance, which he promised in 2016, before reneging.

Pinterest dubbed 2020 the year of the “Great Reboot,” and shopping was the focus of its latest reboot with several updates that were introduced Tuesday. The percentage of Pinners who visited places to shop on the platform was up over 50% in the first half of 2020, the company said, adding in a blog post,…

Key Insight: Disney+ and sister streamer Hulu have both introduced co-viewing features this year as in-person gatherings remain limited. Disney+ is rolling out a remote co-viewing feature that will enable subscribers to watch the platform’s programming together virtually. GroupWatch will allow up to seven different Disney+ accounts to link up and co-view programming with one…

Further investing in its offerings for marketers, Vox Media has launched a self-serve ad tool to create and submit ad campaigns, then track how they perform across properties included in the company’s in-house ad marketplace, Concert. The new tool–called Concert Ad Manager–is another step the company is taking to capitalize on its proprietary ad software…

Let’s pretend for a moment that it’s 1988. Not because we all want to forget about the pandemic–after all, 1988 came with its own share of tragedies. But that year also saw the birth of the greatest tagline in advertising history: “Just Do It.” They are three of the most valuable words ever to be…

Havas Creative North America has hired its first chief people officer as it looks to reimagine its recruiting process. It’s part of the agency’s seven step action plan to address systemic racism within the Havas organization. Havas hired Claire Telling for the role. She will serve as strategic leader for recruitment, brand and culture across…

There is a direct correlation between feel-good fantasy and feeling-shitty reality. The worse things get, the more we want to escape it.

Oracle is sprucing up its customer data platform, CX Unity, with a little machine learning. The platform will now support real-time behavioral data collection and personalization capabilities through Infinity, Oracle’s digital streaming technology. Infinity captures web event, app and point-of-sale data to help brands build realistic representations of the customer journey. That previously required repeated… Continue reading »

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