Month: December 2024

By including trending topics, Bluesky looks to tap into what became X’s superpower: stoking mass adoption around unfolding of current trends and news via user-based discussion.

“Data brokers’ continued collection and sale of people’s personal information, such as location data showing visits to medical facilities that provide reproductive care, harmfully undermine consumer
privacy and reproductive freedom,” the National Partnership for Women & Families tells the FTC.

Most people quit their New Year’s resolutions on Quitters Day, the second Friday in January. But an Apple ad debuted Thursday on YouTube outlined how the technology can help people quit Quitters Day.

The complaint had been served to owner Gannett, but not to the local defendants.

The try-on technology lets users experiment with both styles and colors.

Bob Newhart, a multigenerational comedy star whose fame spanned 60 years, tops our annual salute to the TV Legends We Lost in the past year.

“Well, 2024 sure has been a year” seems to be the prevailing sentiment. Well, we’re setting the negativity aside because even if everything didn’t break our way this year, the great thing about being reporters is that if we feel strongly about something, we get to put it in the spotlight. Sure, we broke news….

2024 had its fair share of weather events that received top billing over newsier topics like politics, the economy, business, sports, and entertainment. Hurricanes dominated the news cycle, with three making landfall within the lower 48 states. Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas as a Category 1 storm on July 8; Hurricane Helene landed as…

It would be an understatement to say that the TV industry has changed a lot in the past year. From increasing consolidation, plummeting upfront prices, and an ongoing fight over sports rights, streamers and broadcasters are forging ways ahead in the new era of TV. And, they’re also learning lessons along the way. ADWEEK asked…