Behind The Scenes With The YouTube Family Convincing Your Kids To Eat Veggies
The year was 2020 and while the rest of the world was grappling with a global pandemic, YouTube was having quite the year. The video platform saw the biggest growth in usage out of all the social media...
View ArticleLululemon Taps Google’s Brandon Viney as North America Brand Creative Director
Brandon Viney joined athleisure giant Lululemon as vp, North America brand creative director. Viney spent nearly six years as Google's group creative director, leading its in-house Google Brand Studio...
View ArticleTicker: Scripps News Reveals New Streaming Schedule As 24/7 Channel Goes Dark
Top of the Ticker: Scripps News announced its new streaming schedule as the 24/7 news network sunsets tonight. Beginning Nov. 18, the outlet will offer live weekday programming between 7 a.m. and 6...
View ArticleWhy Martin Scorsese Put His Faith in Fox Nation
Cinephile eyebrows were raised earlier this year when Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese announced that he'd partnering with Fox News Media's streaming service, Fox Nation, for his new TV venture,...
View ArticleMcDonald’s Christmas Light Show is an Ode to Spontaneous Drive-Thru Dinners
When you're hungry on the road, the warm yellow glow of McDonald's arches can feel like a beacon of hope to your rumbling stomach. That's the feeling McDonald's is trying to capture in the festive...
View ArticleOpenAI Is Paying Dotdash Meredith At Least $16 Million to License Its Content
The artificial intelligence firm OpenAI is paying the digital media company Dotdash Meredith a minimum of around $16 million per year to license its content, according to public financial documents...
View ArticleMorning Joe Meets With Donald Trump: ‘Time to Do Something Different’
Now we know how Morning Joe duo Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski spent their weekend. The co-hosts of MSNBC's morning show flew down to Florida for their first face-to-face encounter with...
View ArticleMeteorologist Nick Guzzo Leaves WIVB and Local TV
WIVB weekend morning meteorologist Nick Guzzo signed off from the Buffalo CBS affiliate after a little more than a year. "Today is a bittersweet day as it is my last night on-air in Buffalo," he wrote...
View ArticleBravoCon Who? NBCU Brings Big Sponsors to First Bravo Fan Fest
Bravo is coming to the Magic City. Today, NBCUniversal announced the sponsors for its first Bravo Fan Fest in Miami, which takes place on Nov. 23--and plenty of brands are coming along for the ride....
View ArticleJulie, the Plan B Challenger, Brings Its Shame-Free Mission to Cold Sores
Amanda E/J Morrison, co-founder of emergency contraceptive brand Julie, spends a lot of time talking with colleagues about their awkward childhood and teenage experiences. One that has stayed with her...
View ArticleBold Moves in Inclusivity and Innovation With MAC Cosmetics
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Suzy founder and host Matt Britton sits down with Andre Branch, svp and general manager of MAC Cosmetics North America at The Estee Lauder Companies....
View ArticleAKQA Group CMO Sam Kelly Resigns After 17-Year Tenure
WPP agency AKQA Group is losing its second long-tenured C-level executive in less than a month. On Monday, Sam Kelly, chief marketing officer, announced his departure after 17 years with the agency in...
View ArticlePerplexity Rolls Out Its AI-Powered Ecommerce Experience in the US
Perplexity has unveiled its AI-driven ecommerce feature, 'Buy with Pro,' for its U.S. Pro users. Previously dubbed 'Pro Shop,' consumers can now purchase items directly from Perplexity's app....
View ArticleFood Creator Molly Baz Launches Mayonnaise Brand
Food influencer Molly Baz has launched her own mayonnaise line, called Ayoh. The move marks her entry into the condiment scene--and likely proves less controversial than some of her other 2024...
View ArticleBrendan Carr Picked to Lead FCC for Trump
Brendan Carr has been chosen as the next FCC commissioner by President-Elect Donald Trump. "Commissioner Carr is a warrior for Free Speech, and has fought against the regulatory Lawfare that has...
View ArticleWalgreens Chain Boots Is The Latest Target of Right-Wing Activists
Walgreens U.K. subsidiary, Boots, joins Target and Bud Light as the latest brand to face backlash from far right-wing groups online as DEI increasingly becomes a third-rail issue for brands. The...
View ArticleNew Details and Controversy Accompany Morning Joe’s Meeting With Donald Trump
The Morning Joe team kick-started their own news cycle on Monday when co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski revealed that they'd booked a private sit-down interview with Donald Trump over the...
View ArticleShamrock Capital Invests in Experiential Agency DE-YAN
Shamrock Capital has invested in global experiential consultancy DE-YAN. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Los Angeles-based private equity firm Shamrock, which also owns ADWEEK, focuses on...
View ArticleGoogle Updates Its Site Reputation Abuse Policy, Upending Publisher Affiliate...
Google issued a critical update to its Site Reputation Abuse policy on Tuesday, the culmination of a monthslong effort from the search platform to close a loophole that publishers had been using for...
View ArticleInside Chris Marino’s Customer-Focused Data Strategy at Google
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Suzy founder and host Matt Britton speaks with Chris Marino, head of agency at Google Customer Solutions. Marino shares his journey from American...
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