Pepsi Brings Super Bowl Halftime Flash to Champions League Kick Off Show

When PepsiCo ended its decade-long sponsorship of the Super Bowl Halftime Show last year, the food and beverage giant leaned into football’s global cousin soccer to make a cultural splash, taking its learnings from the halftime show to other parts of the world. The UEFA Champions League (UCL) final, considered the biggest game in club…

NBCU Integrates Blockgraph Into Its ‘One Platform’ Ad-Tech Stack

Blockgraph, which is owned by Charter, Paramount and NBCU parent Comcast, enables “seamless integration” of first-party data for advertisers, agencies and audience measurement suppliers.

Google Perspectives ‘Fixes’ Search To Yield More Relevant Content From Reddit, Other Platforms

Users of Google’s search engine reportedly have grown frustrated with query results, suggesting they have become less relevant and incomplete.

Adobe’s Hilarious ‘Office Space’ Sendup Starring Hasan Minhaj Is a Tribute to 30 Years of the PDF

Adobe and Hasan Minhaj are here to liberate employees from the spatial and environmental confines of lethal and clunky office supplies. And they are channeling an oft-memed, cult classic film to do it–while simultaneously marking a milestone anniversary for the software giant’s most famous invention: The Acrobat PDF. In “I Love you, Adobe,” the award-winning…

Dentsu Strikes First-Mover Holding Co. Deal With Roblox

“What this means for clients is access to a unique level of insight into one of the most exciting platforms on the planet and for Dentsu it is a chance to take our creative minds to new places as we
get under-the-hood access to Roblox,” says Dentsu’s Brent Koning.

NBCUniversal and Blockgraph Partner to Optimize First-Party Data Activation

NBCUniversal and Blockgraph are looking to bring more efficiency and capabilities to the TV advertising landscape. Today, NBCU and the privacy-focused tech and data company announced a new partnership to optimize first-party data activation for the media and entertainment industry. The collaboration looks to enhance the use of first-party data in marketing campaigns across One…

Stellantis Names TKT & Associates First AOR Dedicated to Black Audience Marketing

Stellantis North America, maker of auto brands including as Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, Alfa Romeo and Fiat, has added TKT & Associates to its North America creative roster. The agency, through its TKT Collaborative division, takes the role of the first agency of record focusing on Black audiences across Stellantis’ North American brand portfolio. TKT…