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After slipping in the DSP rankings to Amazon over the past year, Google has reasserted its no. 1 status for self-serve, managed service and as advertisers’ preferred platform, according to the Q1 2020 Advertiser Perceptions DSP report released on Monday. The data is based on a survey of 347 brand marketers and agency buyers, split… Continue reading »

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The NFL’s Washington, D.C. team announced today it would change its name from the Washington Redskins. “We will be retiring the Redskins name and logo” at the end of a review period that began July 3, the team said in a statement posted to Twitter this morning. Team owner Dan Synder and coach Ron Rivera…

Mediaocean, the leading processor of media buys and bill-paying on Madison Avenue, has agreed to acquire 4C Insights, which facilitates cross-platform advertising buys, especially the kind dubbed as
“convergent TV,” combining linear, digital, connected and over-the-top television. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the companies said it is expected to close this month.

It wasn’t Kanye’s announcement that he was running for president that led to this defense of cancel culture, but it could have been. Nor was it Facebook’s role in the demise of democracy and perpetuation of hate or the empty and performative stance against racism of any kind by so many brands over the last…

Amid calls for creative industries to do better at hiring diverse talent, three Los Angeles-based creatives have launched a collective that will give advertising and entertainment leaders access to underrepresented directors and talent. Directors Justin Polk and Mel Jones, and producer/entrepreneur Stephen “Dr” Love have formed Invisible Collective, a hybrid production company and creative studio….

Pervasive surveillance-camera systems have emerged as an integral part of made-in-England TV procedurals that turn up here on U.S. television.

New research suggests that the tradeoffs for electric autonomous vehicles aren’t as painful as once thought, though early AVs might be gas hybrids.

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In 1946, the Association of American Railroads produced a report aimed at calming the fears of a membership panicked about the airline industry stealing its passengers. The essence of the AAR’s message was this: While trains could never compete with air travel’s speed, they did have one unassailable advantage: the private compartment. “In the sleeping…