Gray’s White House Reporter Claims She’s Not a Lizard Person After Weird Glitch in Video
Martinez owned the weirdness by posting “This is objectively the funniest thing that’s ever happened to me.”
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TechMagic: AI Scandals, Scam Ads, Cannes Lions, DM9 and Creative Integrity
ADWEEK's editorial team on creative accountability and how adland's biggest awards show is changing.
The Guardrails Are Down: It’s Time For Advertisers To Rethink Social Targeting
Most of us don’t realize how much control we’ve already given up. With industry red flag reports now published regularly, we’re forced to confront the hard truth that control and transparency are further away than we thought. At the same time, social platforms have shifted their content moderation approaches, with most of them embracing a [...]
S4 Capital Confirms Takeover Talks with MSQ Partners
S4 Capital, the marketing and technology services firm established by Sir Martin Sorrell, this morning confirmed it has entered talks with fellow marketing business MSQ Partners over a potential deal to combine the two companies. News of the talks was first reported by Sky News, and promptly confirmed in a statement authorised by Sorrell. The [...]
Monday, August 4 Evening Cable News Ratings: MSNBC Has Strong Showing With Total Viewers
Fox News' The Five was the No. 1 program of the evening.
S4 Capital and MSQ explore surprise tie-up
Everybody’s looking for deals among the embattled ad holding companies – WPP is top of the list – but out of left field comes a “combination” between Sir Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital and Peter Reid’s MSQ. S4 has hit the buffers, now valued at just £140m after once reaching nearly £4bn, as its target tech [...]
Behavioral Ads Get A Break – But Not A Free Pass – In Updated CCPA Regs
If you’re not a privacy lawyer, you probably haven’t been closely following the saga of California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations. It’s been quite the process of updates, refinements, clarifications and curveballs. Implementation regulations are the detailed rules issued by regulators that explain how businesses can put a law into practice. Basically, they turn legal [...]
‘You have to ruffle feathers’: a history of controversial jeans adverts
American Eagle’s Sydney Sweeney ad is the latest in a long line of provocative campaigns striving to ‘cut through’ There aren’t many advertising campaigns that elicit responses from the US president and vice-president, the senator Ted Cruz and the rappers Doja Cat and Lizzo. But the Euphoria actor Sydney Sweeney’s recent ad for American Eagle [...]
Illinois Court Rejects Text Message from Do Not Call Claims
Is this the beginning of a trend?