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Amazon Prime members with compatible vehicles from Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac and Volvo can have packages delivered directly to their cars. In-car delivery is available in 37 U.S. cities and surrounding areas–including Atlanta, Austin, Houston, L.A., Miami, Nashville, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Seattle and Washington, D.C.–and to customers with a compatible 2015 or newer car model with…

Instagram users can now upload multiple photos and videos simultaneously to their Stories. The Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing network announced in a blog post Tuesday that all Android users will see a new icon in the top-right corner of their upload media screen, enabling them to choose up to 10 photos or videos from their…

Vox Media just promoted Lindsay Nelson to its first chief commercial officer. Nelson was previously the company’s chief marketing officer, responsibilities she’ll keep in her new position. “She has pushed the company to think big and aggressively about how we build brand equity and relevance, create products that drive business value for our advertising partners…

USA Network’s WWE Monday Night Raw squeaked out a narrow victory in the Nielsen Social Content Ratings for the week of April 16. The weekly wrestling franchise totaled 2.843 million interactions across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, topping The CW’s Riverdale (2.23 million) and WWE SmackDown (2.205 million), also on USA. The National Basketball Association Playoffs…

TriHonda Dealer Group, which consists of more than 60 New York, New Jersey and Connecticut-area Honda dealerships, confirmed to Adweek that it has chosen Horizon Media as its lead media agency following a review that started in November. It is unclear which agencies competed against Horizon, although a source close to the matter said some…

YouTube said it removed more than 9 million videos in the fourth quarter of 2017, with 6.7 million of those flagged for review by machines rather than humans. The Google-owned video site said the majority of the removed videos were spam or adult content, adding that of the 6.7 million that were machine-flagged, 76 percent…

If you thought the days of tobacco companies appealing to teens were long gone, Duncan Channon and the California Department of Public Health’s CA Tobacco Control Program (CTCP) have a wake-up call for you. A new campaign entitled “Flavors Hook Kids,” which the agency claims is the largest effort to date targeting flavored tobacco products…

Trigger warning: This article contains references to yet another three-letter acronym in the advertising technology ecosystem. Improvado is an extract, transform, load (ETL) data startup focused on the agency and advertiser landscape. The company raised a $3 million seed round with backing from a range of familiar ad tech names, including Auren Hoffman, the CEO… Continue reading »

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Less than a week after announcing that his son Yannick will soon lead both his media empire Vivendi and his marketing network Havas, French billionaire Vincent Bollor? has reportedly been detained by police over allegations that he used the agency network to bribe African government officials nearly a decade ago. According to a story first…

It’s OK to embrace your slightly antisocial and emotionally volatile tendencies in the pursuit of your athletic obsessions, says a new campaign from Oakley and AKQA. Today, the sunglasses and sports-gear brand is rolling out the next big installment in its “One Obsession” platform, launched in 2015. This time, though, the campaign has added a…