George Parker: where’s the beef?

Joe Sedelmaier, died last week, and if you don’t know who that is then you deserve to spend the rest of your life doing AI generated shitty commercials for Beauty Bum Hemorrhoid Cream. Joe was the guy that directed numerous tongue in cheek, humorous TV spots, for such clients as Federal Express, Godfather’s Pizza, and … The post George Parker: where’s the beef? first appeared on More About Advertising.

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Publicis moves deeper into data with $2.2bn LiveRamp

Publicis Group is buying LiveRamp, which it calls a global data collaboration platform, for $2.2 billion ($2.5bn including cash.) This is Publicis’ third big non-advertising acquisition after Sapient and Epsilon, moving the French holding company further away from its ad roots and deeper into data and tech. Publicis says it will become a leader in … The post Publicis moves deeper into data with $2.2bn LiveRamp first appeared on More About Advertising.

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‘I Don’t Think I’m A Data Broker’ Is Not A Defense

Just because a company doesn’t see itself as a data broker when it looks in the mirror doesn’t mean regulators would agree. “‘I’m not a data broker’ – that’s probably what a lot of you in this room think,” said Tony Ficarrotta, VP and general counsel of the Network Advertising Initiative, addressing a small group […] The post ‘I Don’t Think I’m A Data Broker’ Is Not A Defense appeared first on AdExchanger.

By |May 17th, 2026|Categories: News|0 Comments

Texas (and Nation) In Midst of A Massive Data Center Boom

A new Gallup survey shows 70% of Americans oppose constructing data centers for artificial intelligence in their local area, including 48% who strongly oppose them. That’s a significant jump from the 47% who opposed these projects in a separate late-2025 survey. Additionally, there are no meaningful differences in total opposition by age, race, education, income […] The post Texas (and Nation) In Midst of A Massive Data Center Boom appeared first on Adpulp.

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Best new creative ads: ‘Shot on Faber-Castell’, Air Transat and more

Every week, I attempt to share a curated list of clutter-breaking best new creative ads. This week, ads from Faber-Castell, Air Transat, Stella Artois and more. Faber-Castell: shot on Faber-Castell It’s always tricky when one brand rides piggyback on another brand’s famous campaign idea. You can end up paying for that brand’s advertising and visibility. [...] The post Best new creative ads: ‘Shot on Faber-Castell’, Air Transat and more appeared first on Bhatnaturally.

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