Read This Before Posting Images or Quotes From Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day

As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, social media and community managers for brands big and small are thinking about posting quotes and images of King in reverence to his amazing legacy. Here are a few things to think about before scheduling that post hitting the send button. According to The Washington Post, “All of…

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U.S. vs. AT&T: A Court Fight Over Future of TV

Preparations for the legal fight over AT&T’s $85 billion Time Warner takeover suggest the antitrust case will focus heavily on the small screen, drawing much of its evidence from the companies’ video rivals.

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YouTube Cancels Projects With Logan Paul, Removes Him From ‘Preferred’ Channel List

In a statement, YouTube said it was removing Paul’s channel, which has more than 15 million subscribers, from its Google Preferred program. Google Preferred features only the top 5% of channels, and
is where many premium advertisers focus their ad spend on YouTube, typically buying space at a higher CPM than regular channels.

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Inside Amazon’s Quest for Global Domination

Amazon wants to replicate its success at home around the world and has pumped billions of dollars to expand its global footprint. The results, however, have been a mixed bag.

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In TV News Biz, Defining Diversity Presents A Challenge

What or who qualifies as “diverse,” anyway? Is there really a good, rightful answer here? Somebody please help me on this.

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Bitcoin Plunges as South Korea Crafts Crypto Crackdown

Bitcoin prices tumbled as much as 13.7% Thursday, as a top official from South Korea said the government is preparing a bill to ban the trading of cryptocurrencies on exchanges.

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The Wonderful Company Will Sit Out Super Bowl LII

After airing a 15-second spot in Super Bowl LI featuring Michael Cena as the voice of Ernie the Elephant, The Wonderful Company’s Wonderful Pistachios brand will sit out Super Bowl LII. The Wonderful Company director, corporate communications Mark T. Carmel confirmed to Adweek that The Wonderful Company had “no plans around the Super Bowl this…

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Kenzo Explores the Relationship Between Artist and Muse in This Spectacular New Film

Fashion brand Kenzo has become quite adept at creating beautiful, albeit sometimes puzzling and thought-provoking films to debut new collections. And the brand’s latest film for its spring-summer collection is no different. “Yo! My Saint” has everything you’ve come to hope for in a Kenzo campaign. The nine-minute film is filled with stunning fashion, great…

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A New Social Media Entrant Must Change the Concept of Its Use

The U.S. loves its social media platforms. Whether it’s Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat or Twitter, it seems like Americans can’t get enough, as 66 percent of its internet population uses social media. At the same time, only 37 percent of internet users in south and southeast Asia use social media. For example, in India, no social…

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