WPP Makes Next Big AI Bet With Investment in Stability AI
WPP is deepening its artificial intelligence toolset and making a strategic move into generative AI with a stake in Stability AI. The holding company's investment in Stability AI is meant to deepen...
View ArticleSid Lee Promotes Marie-Lise Campeau to Global CEO
Marie-Lise Campeau, who has been global chief operating officer at creative agency Sid Lee since last October, has been promoted to global CEO. She succeeds Patrick McDaniel, who had been serving as...
View ArticlePolitico’s AI Tool Transforms Paywalled Content Into Policy Reports
Political news publisher Politico unveiled a new artificial intelligence tool on Monday, the Policy Intelligence Assistant, that lets Politico Pro subscribers instantly generate detailed policy reports...
View ArticleInside Publicis Groupe’s Surprise Acquisition of ID Business Lotame
Publicis Groupe has acquired data company Lotame, announcing on Thursday plans to integrate the business into its data powerhouse Epsilon. Publicis chief executive (CEO) Arthur Sadoun told ADWEEK the...
View ArticleMegan Barron Joins NVE Experience Agency As First Chief Operating Officer
NVE Experience Agency named Megan Barron chief operating officer, a new role at the experiential agency which also encompasses leading innovation. Barron joins from Interpublic Group-owned agency Jack...
View ArticleNBC Philadelphia Hires Two Reporters
Lili Zheng and Neil Fischer have joined NBC owned Philadelphia station WCAU as full-time, general assignment reporters. Zheng started on March 3 as a weekend reporter. Fischer has been working as a...
View ArticleFormer KENS Anchor Clarke Romo Reveals Her Progress After Brain Injury
KENS San Antonio anchor Clarke Finney Romo suffered a hypoxic brain injury more than a year ago. In January 2024, she told viewers her injury meant that she had to "relearn everything." She recently...
View ArticleNexstar Wants Female Erie Anchor’s Lawsuit Thrown Out, Said Salary Difference...
Last month, Jennifer Mobilia sued Nexstar owned Erie station WJET claiming she was paid less than her male counterparts. Parent company Nexstar Media Inc., denies the claim and wants a judge to dismiss...
View ArticleWhy Alexis Ohanian and Alex Morgan Back Media Distribution Platform ScorePlay
With player and team content increasingly comprising some of the best sports marketing options that leagues and their brand partners can ask for, media platform ScorePlay is courting as many teammates...
View ArticleNew Research Reveals 3 Insights Shaping CTV Media Buys
Though CTV is gaining recognition for driving brand growth and sales, many marketers still see it as an incremental performance marketing tool, according to a new report from Samsung Ads. In the...
View ArticleIs the Hyper-Growth of Retail Media in Violation of Robinson–Patman?
Anyone familiar with the world of retail understands that change is constant. In today's commerce landscape, the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA), also known as the Anti-Price Discrimination Act, has been...
View ArticleGSD&M’s Duff Stewart Succeeded By Lee Newman
Longtime executive Duff Stewart will step down as chief executive (CEO0 of GSD&M after 35 years at the agency, handing the reins to president Lee Newman, ADWEEK can exclusively share. Stewart will...
View ArticleAt SXSW 2025, Think Like a Trendspotter, Not a Marketer
South by Southwest is where tech, culture, and creativity collide--but it isn't a marketing conference. The real value for marketers isn't just in the panels, but also in observing the cultural trends,...
View ArticleLiquid Death Makes a Pact to ‘Murder Thirst’ at Philadelphia Eagles’ Home...
Liquid Death, fresh off its first national Super Bowl ad, has signed a multi-year deal with this year's champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, to add the brand's iced teas to the concession lineup at the...
View ArticleJuli Buehler to Retire From WLUK in Green Bay
WLUK news director Juli Buehler has announced her retirement after 45 years. Buehler has been the ND at WLUK since 1995. "Juli has had a truly remarkable journey. Many strong journalists across the...
View ArticleWABC Anchor Bill Ritter Stepping Away from Nightside Anchor Desk after More...
Veteran WABC anchor Bill Ritter is stepping away from the nightside anchor desk at the New York ABC owned station. "After more than 25 years anchoring Eyewitness News at 11, Bill Ritter is handing his...
View ArticleLisa Washington Joins WCNC in Charlotte as AM Anchor
Lisa Washington has joined Tegna's Charlotte, N.C. NBC affiliate WCNC as a morning anchor. This is a move from within Tegna for Washington, who comes from WNEP in Scranton, Pennsylvania where she had...
View ArticleHow Wondery Is Evolving Its Video Podcast Strategy FAST
More and more people are watching video podcasts, and Wondery is evolving the way that they watch. In the wake of outlets like YouTube announcing massive podcast viewership to the tune of 1 billion...
View ArticleTrump Hints at Extension of TikTok Deadline
The April 5 deadline to decide TikTok's U.S. fate may not be set in stone. While speaking with reporters in the Oval Office on March 6, President Donald Trump indicated that he would extend the...
View ArticleDemocratic Senators Sound Alarm Over Musk’s Influence in Pushing Brands Back...
As Elon Musk's influence in Washington, D.C., continues to grow, large brands have restarted or bumped up ad spend on X, and five Democratic senators expressed concern that this trend is no...
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