Spicy Quotes You’ll Be Quoting From The Google Ad Tech Antitrust Trial

If Judge Leonie Brinkema, who’s presiding over Google’s ad tech antitrust trial in Virginia, had a catchphrase, it would probably be “Let’s move this along.” Since the trial began on September 9, thousands of documents have been entered into evidence, and Judge Brinkema has listened to roughly 80 hours of testimony. Now that the DOJ […]

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Melania Trump Drops by Fox & Friends

Last week, former President Donald Trump returned to the late night airwaves for the first time since 2016 with a taped appearance on the Fox News hit Gutfeld! Now, Melania Trump will make her own FNC pit stop in the early morning hours on the network’s AM staple, Fox & Friends. The former first lady…

Social Shopping Is on the Rise—and It’s Not Just Gen Z

Shoppers of all ages are buying products through social apps, gaming platforms, and livestreams, according to new data from Horizon Media, exclusively shared with ADWEEK. TikTok’s popularity among younger audiences, and the buzz around TikTok Shop, has spurred the notion that it’s Gen Zers who are most likely to shop via social platforms. According to…

Doritos Brings Back ‘Crash the Super Bowl’ With $1M Topper, Mean Comments

The campaign originally broke in 2006, when Doritos invited fans to to develop their own homemade Super Bowl commercials to win prize money and eternal fame.

Donald Trump Rejects Kamala Harris Debate Rematch

Here’s a sequel to a blockbuster that won’t be happening. On Saturday, Vice President Kamala Harris accepted an offer from CNN to headline a second presidential debate, scheduled for Oct. 23. Later that same day, though, former President Donald Trump appeared to reject the proposed rematch with his Democratic rival. Speaking at a North Carolina…

Firehouse Subs Campaign Celebrates the Triumphant Return of Hot Sauce Bars

To fans’ dismay, Firehouse Subs shut down its hot sauce bars when the Covid-19 pandemic hit the U.S. in March 2020. Now the sandwich chain is celebrating the triumphant return of its hot sauce bars with a humorous campaign in which heat lovers expect to find the condiment everywhere. The protagonists in the ads, by…

TV Ad Viewing Time Slips 1% in August, Analyst Finds

Total advertising time viewed was 4.5 billion hours – down 0.8% from the year before, amounting to 13% of all TV viewing time (content and advertising).

Hate Speech Researchers Fight Musk Bid To Revive Suit

The nonprofit research organization Center for Countering Digital Hate on Friday urged a federal appeals court to reject a bid by X Corp. to revive its lawsuit against the group.