At a time when many brands are leaning into NFTs, this one features a series of portraits shot by world-renowned photographer Nadav Kander,
Looking to Reach a Hyperlocal Audience, Outback Signs 12 Student-Athletes to NIL Deal
As name, image and likeness partnership and endorsement deals continue to proliferate throughout the college sports season, brands are learning on the fly about what NIL deals make sense. Outback Steakhouse recently expanded its TeamMates program, signing 12 college basketball players in an effort to strengthen the brand’s presence in university athletics and boost its…
Streaming Platforms Could Be Your First-Party Data Solution
Editor’s note: This piece is part of our Columnist Network series, which explores the tactical thoughts and actions from Adweek’s community of high-level experts. 2022 is a year of exciting opportunities and innovation in the media and ad-tech space. Looking ahead, there are many trends and tools that brands can leverage to keep up with…
Profiles in Black Creativity: Kayla Sutton-Meyer Trusts Her Instincts, Builds Communities
If you asked Kayla Sutton-Meyer–Amazon Prime Video’s social media manager and social editor-in-chief for the streamer’s fantasy platform FanologyPV–about her dream activation, it doesn’t necessarily involve huge celebrities or ambitious concepts, but rather a pragmatically executed process. “I’m a believer in starting early so you’re not scrambling in the end,” the Atlanta-based creative tells Adweek….
Can You Re-Create Your Cable, Satellite, Telco, Virtual Pay TV Bundle — With No Advertising?
You can do away with ad messages on your TV feed for about $76.43. That’s the package price for seven top ad-free streamers and premium streamers with ad-free options.
UM Delivers For Grubhub, ‘Human-Centric’ Approach Credited For Win
UM will handle all strategy, planning, buying and data and analytics for Grubhub’s brand advertising and marketing.
Google Ad Revenue Surges 33%, Search Up 35%, YouTube 25%
YouTube’s $8.6-billion growth fell slightly short of analysts’ consensus expectation of an $8.7 billion.
Forbes Enters Recurring Revenue Fray With Profiles For Its List-Makers
Forbes announced Wednesday morning the debut of its new Premium Profiles product, a venture 18 months in the making that aims to translate the cachet of the Forbes brand into a new source of recurring revenue for the publisher. With Forbes Premium Profiles, the thousands of people, places and companies that make one of the…
Streaming’s Achilles Heel: People Who Sign Up For One Show, Then Bail
New research about streaming habits finds that many subscribers sign up only for a brief time and then cancel their subscriptions.
Ewan McGregor Goes Wavespotting in Expedia Super Bowl Ad Preview
Expedia’s first Super Bowl ad in more than a decade is making its star Ewan McGregor all wistful about getting away for a bit. The online travel provider wants viewers to feel the same, even if it has to bribe them with rewards points to do so. In a teaser clip offering a behind-the-scenes look…