TikTok ban law upheld by the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court upheld a law that threatens to shut down the wildly popular TikTok in the U.S. as soon as Sunday.
AT&T Guarantee Scores Big Audience at College Football Playoff
AT&T had no shortage of sports sponsorships it could've used to debut its new consumer guarantee, but the College Football Playoff offered the strongest kickoff its marketers could ask for. On January 9, during Notre Dame's win over Penn State in the CFP semifinal at the Orange Bowl, the company used its sports marketing strategy...
Local Residents Show Support for Colorado Reporter Allegedly Attacked by Trump Supporter
The local community is showing its support for the Colorado reporter who was allegedly attacked by a man yelling about this being "Trump's America now." About 15 people showed up at the Mesa County Justice Center for KKCO-KGJT reporter Ja'Ronn Alex who was allegedly attacked by Patrick Egan. Egan was charged with second degree assault,...
Winning On and Off the Field With Kansas City Chiefs CMO Lara Krug
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, step into the heart of Chiefs Kingdom with Lara Krug, the Kansas City Chiefs' first-ever chief marketing officer, as she redefines what it means to build an iconic NFL brand. Riding the momentum of Super Bowl victories and growing global influence, Lara is spearheading initiatives that...
VML Names Eric Campbell North America CEO
VML has named Eric Campbell CEO of North America, a new position at the agency. Campbell will over see all of VML's North American offices while continuing in his role as global chief client officer. He will report to VML global CEO, Jon Cook. The agency said the dual role will bring a unified approach...
VML names its first North America CEO
Eric Campbell will lead VML’s largest region.
The WIR: US Braces for TikTok Shutdown, The Trade Desk Acquires Sincera, and UK Publishers Turn to Data Sales as Ad Revenues Struggle
In this week's Week in Review: TikTok's US ban looms, The Trade Desk acquires metadata business Sincera, and UK publishers' ad revenue struggles continue. Top Stories America Braces for TikTok Shutdown on Sunday Short-form video giant TikTok is preparing to shut down its US business this Sunday, as it approaches a legal deadline by which Read More
How TikTok Changed Advertising Forever
Mondelez International's Nutter Butter went viral with a disturbing, surreal crime scene of smeared peanut butter and broken cookies. Language-learning app Duolingo's green owl twerked for millions of followers and flirted with pop star Dua Lipa. Mars pet food brand Sheba pitted cats against each other in a race to lick gravy. All of these...
This QSR Brand Wants to Seduce Gen Z by Screaming in Their Faces
If you have a heart condition or any other issue that puts you at medical risk in the event that a stranger suddenly screams in your face, then it's best to stay far away from German Doner Kebab (GDK)'s chaotic new ads. Running on Facebook and Instagram in parts of the U.S. (including cities in...
