Hot Take: YouTube Shouldn’t Rely On Creators To Convince Brands It’s TV

Platforms using talent to corroborate sales pitches is nothing new – the TV upfronts have always included publishers peacocking their talent to impress buyers. But YouTube arguably juggles an additional obligation to act in accordance with its self-imposed competitive differentiator: authenticity. The post Hot Take: YouTube Shouldn’t Rely On Creators To Convince Brands It’s TV [...]

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Don’t Worry About Netflix – It’s Doing Fine Without Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount might have outlasted and outbid Netflix in the competition to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, but Netflix is not overly fussed about the loss. The post Don’t Worry About Netflix – It’s Doing Fine Without Warner Bros. Discovery appeared first on AdExchanger.

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What Dove, Netflix, and Nike Didn’t Do on Reddit Is Why They’re Winning

Reddit's global head of insights Rob Gage dishes on how brands are hacking the platform at Social Media Week.

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The Day Persuasion Became Visible

There wasn’t a collapse. No moment where the system broke and everyone noticed. What happened instead was quieter. The system kept working.Just not in the same way. Campaigns still delivered results.Dashboards still looked stable.Reports still made sense and yet something felt off. Not everywhere. Not immediately. But enough to create a pattern no one could [...]

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FTC ruling leaves advertisers in the dark over brand safety

Publicis, WPP and Dentsu among other agencies have had to backtrack on brand safety practices following a decision by the the US Federal Trade Commission that alleged they colluded to boycott platforms including Elon Musk’s X. The settlement includes an agreement not to restrict advertising based on biased and politically motivated criteria. This comes shortly [...]

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ABCD+ 20 Anniversaries and 58 Birthdays This Week!

Clear Channel Outdoor, DDI Media, AR James Media, Clear Channel Outdoor, The Zall Company, Global, IAB, Gregory Welteroth Advertising, OUTFRONT Media, Media Works, Ltd., Sales for Entrepreneurs, Shared Value Media, InSite Street Media, NBCUniversal, Inc., Digital Marketing Headhunter / 3 Little Birds, Pandora, oOh!, Topilow Development, MBMG, bay magazine, Backroom Graphics, LLC, Clear Channel Airports [...]

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