Dentsu Americas CEO Michael Komasinski is leaving the agency immediately, the holding company revealed on Tuesday. Giulio Malegori will serve as chairman and acting CEO while continuing in his role as executive vice president and global chief operating officer for Dentsu. Komasinski had been with Dentsu just over five years, ascending to the role of…
Mack Weldon: Something In The Way He Moves
Spots for this menswear company use big, disarmingly original dance and hand moves to convey the need to laugh and loosen up.
DirecTV Launches ‘MySports’ Bundle In Wake Of Venu Sports
The streaming package of 40 sports and broadcast TV channels will initially be offered in 24 markets including major markets in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia and San Francisco-Oakland.
The $5 Billion Blueprint: LTK’s Vision for Creator-Led Brand Growth in 2025
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Matt Britton sits down with Rodney Mason, head of marketing and brand partnerships at creator-powered shopping platform LTK. He shares insights on the evolving creator economy, the role of AI, and why authenticity is the foundation of impactful partnerships. The creator economy has redefined how brands…
NFL Games On Amazon, Netflix Curtail Long-Standing Habit
Old habits die hard and in this case, the habit is the ability to aim my remote at the TV and change channels during a commercial break whenever I feel like it.
Spectrum News Launches Revamped Weeknight News Lineup
Spectrum News NY1 today announced the launch of a new three-hour weeknight lineup, all anchored by Cheryl Wills. Wills will lead both New York Tonight at 8 p.m. and NY1 at Ten at 10 p.m. She’ll also remain the host of the weekly public affairs program In Focus with Cheryl Wills “Born and raised in…
Rashida Jones to Depart MSNBC
Rashida Jones is exiting MSNBC. The network’s president announced her decision to staff earlier today. Rebecca Kutler, senior vice president of content strategy, has been named MSNBC’s interim president. “After four incredible years at the helm of MSNBC and 11 years at NBCU, I have made the decision to pursue new opportunities,” Jones wrote in…
WVEC Anchor Dan Kennedy Moving to WXIA in Atlanta
WVEC anchor Dan Kennedy is leaving the Tegna owned Hampton Roads CBS affiliate after nearly seven years. The station said he and his family are moving to Atlanta where he will anchor and report for WVEC sister station, WXIA 11Alive. “Norfolk was never on my map, but it’s been the best unexpected chapter of my…
Google To Face UK Digital Antitrust Probe, First In 2025
It’s difficult to determine whether regulatory boards in the U.S. and UK now understand changes in search businesses during the past year.
Exclusive: Doritos Crash the Super Bowl Ad Finalists Say It’s Not Cheesy to Chase Dreams
The Doritos Crash the Super Bowl campaign is down to its three finalists, and even members of the Kansas City Chiefs can see there’s more to their story than just snack ads. It’s the first Crash the Super Bowl in 10 years, and after narrowing a field of thousands of entries down to 25 earlier…