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Amazon Prime Video’s 2024 ad launch turned streaming on its head

Amazon Prime Video’s 2024 ad launch turned streaming on its head

Article
Dec 20, 2024

Amazon’s ad launch will define streaming for years to come: In less than a year, Prime Video became a top dog in streaming advertising.

Major ad agencies diverge on return-to-office strategies

Major ad agencies diverge on return-to-office strategies

Article
Dec 19, 2024

Major advertising holding companies take divergent approaches to return-to-office policies: Employee retention and satisfaction hang in balance.

Two in three US digital ad dollars went to mobile in 2024

Article
Dec 19, 2024

Mobile ad spending reaches $203 billion: Desktop grows steadily, but its share falls below 25%, reflecting the continued platform shift.

Will pharmaceutical ads be banned under the second Trump administration?

Article
Dec 19, 2024

RFK Jr.’s pharmaceutical ad ban could affect $22 billion in ad spending: A business-friendly Trump administration could hamper RFK’s plans to cut D2C advertising.

Brands lean in on AI’s creative and operational uses despite hesitation

Article
Dec 18, 2024

Brands focus on AI as creative ally: The technology's role in fostering innovation and cost savings augments human touch.

Is TikTok protected by the First Amendment? The Supreme Court will decide

Article
Dec 18, 2024

Recent Supreme Court rulings could aid TikTok: The high court will rule on the platform’s ban months after it made strong statements about government interference with digital free speech.

Amazon's hybrid strategy pays off with Prime Video streaming release of ‘Red One’

Amazon's hybrid strategy pays off with Prime Video streaming release of ‘Red One’

Article
Dec 17, 2024

Amazon’s Red One sets streaming records: 50 million viewers and $175 million in box office receipts validate the studio's hybrid theatrical-to-streaming strategy.

YouTube creators went from internet sensations to media moguls in 2024

YouTube creators went from internet sensations to media moguls in 2024

Article
Dec 17, 2024

YouTube creators evolve into mainstream powerhouses: Creator-led brands and billion-dollar businesses challenge traditional media’s dominance.

BuzzFeed sells ‘Hot Ones’ creator for a cool $82.5 million

BuzzFeed sells ‘Hot Ones’ creator for a cool $82.5 million

Article
Dec 16, 2024

BuzzFeed sells 'Hot Ones' for $82.5 million: The YouTube property gains independence and plans growth in live events, merchandise, and new platforms.

Instagram leads creator marketing boom, TikTok gains ground, and Snapchat surges

Article
Dec 16, 2024

Brands invest record amounts in creator partnerships as industry matures: Strategy evolves toward long-term relationships and multi-platform campaigns.

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Snap simplifies creator payments as it looks to seize on spending

Article
Dec 16, 2024

Snap’s play for adrift creators: A simplified payment program could entice creators who are left stranded by a TikTok ban.

Texas investigates TikTok, Instagram, and others over use of minors’ data

Texas investigates TikTok, Instagram, and others over use of minors’ data

Article
Dec 16, 2024

A growing list of legal problems for large platforms: A Texas investigation is a reminder of the coming era of privacy regulation.

US digital ad spend to exceed $300 billion in 2024

Article
Dec 16, 2024

Digital ad spend tops $300 billion in 2024: Video dominates growth, driving display advertising's share and reshaping ad strategies through social and OTT.

With one month until TikTok’s ban, marketers adjust plans

With one month until TikTok’s ban, marketers adjust plans

Article
Dec 16, 2024

TikTok’s ban is officially happening, but there are caveats: A few potential escape hatches exist, but the January 19 deadline remains.

AI video tools spark debate as brands embrace imperfect content

AI video tools spark debate as brands embrace imperfect content

Article
Dec 13, 2024

AI video technology attracts early adopters: Brands like TCL embrace imperfect results for cost savings.

We can no longer tell you how to get to Sesame Street

We can no longer tell you how to get to Sesame Street

Article
Dec 13, 2024

Warner Bros. Discovery ends new Sesame Street production deal: Show plans format changes as streaming platforms shift away from children's content.

Comcast takes a swing at news streaming with CNBC+

Comcast takes a swing at news streaming with CNBC+

Article
Dec 12, 2024

CNBC+ is the latest attempt to bring news networks into streaming: The streaming service will launch in early 2025 as Comcast prepares to separate linear, digital assets.

Trump’s new FTC chair puts advertising data in the crosshairs

Trump’s new FTC chair puts advertising data in the crosshairs

Article
Dec 12, 2024

The FTC’s new leader could follow through on advertising regulation: Andrew Ferguson has voiced support for targeted ads, but criticized data collection.

Warner Bros. Discovery restructures into two units

Warner Bros. Discovery restructures into two units

Article
Dec 12, 2024

WBD restructures into two divisions: Move positions company for potential deals while managing linear TV’s cash flow and streaming’s growth.

YouTube TV price hike follows platform’s massive living room growth

Article
Dec 12, 2024

YouTube expands living room dominance: Sports, podcasts, and 4K content drive TV viewing surge—and possibly a YouTube TV price hike.

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