Welcome to Ad Age's Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device. Search for "Ad Age" under "Skills" in the Alexa app. What people are talking about today: Chance the Rapper is also a publisher now. He just bought the assets of Chicagoist, the local online news and culture publication, and he released a song to announce it. "The song kicks off with 'Fuck you, fuh-uh-uh-uh fuck you,' so if you're listening at work you might want to use headphones," Ad Age's Simon Dumenco writes. The line that contains his big reveal is: "I bought the Chicagoist just to run you racist bitches outta business." For those offended by profanity, there is also a news release in which Chance describes his intentions into staid PR-speak: "I look forward to re-launching [Chicagoist] and bringing the people of Chicago an independent media outlet focused on amplifying diverse voices and content."A valued customerFacebook's Mark Zuckerberg secretly called the U.S president-elect after the 2016 election and "congratulated the Trump team on its victory and successful campaign, which spent millions of dollars on advertising with Facebook," BuzzFeed News reports. (Facebook declined to comment.) The report adds that BuzzFeed Continue reading at AdAge.com Continue reading at 'Advertising Age'
[ Advertising Age | 2018-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
News tagged with:
#alexa app
#news release
Facebook is running an experiment to hide "like" counts and other public-facing social scores in select markets. The social network confirmed Friday that it started hiding like, reaction and video view counts in a limited test across the social network as part of an effort to improve the... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-09-27 20:39:27 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#recently begun
#featuring images
#ways rose
#rival snapchat
#viral videos
#emphasizing messages
#ranking formula
#video-sharing app
#changetheireditorial decisions
#trial system
#algorithm relies
#lack thereof
#tech incubator
#senior director
#measure theirself-worth
Facebook is running an experiment to hide "like" counts and other public-facing social scores in select markets. The social network confirmed Friday that it started hiding like, reaction and video view counts in a limited test across the social network as part of an effort to improve the... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-09-27 20:39:27 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#recently begun
#featuring images
#ways rose
#rival snapchat
#viral videos
#emphasizing messages
#ranking formula
#video-sharing app
#changetheireditorial decisions
#trial system
#algorithm relies
#lack thereof
#tech incubator
#senior director
#measure theirself-worth
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. If you're reading this online or in a forwarded email, here's the link to sign up for our daily newsletter. You can also get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device. Day One of... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-09-24 10:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#hearst
#anonymous tip
#company declined
#northern hemisphere
#personal connection
#streaming services
#all-time low
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. If you're reading this online or in a forwarded email, here's the link to sign up for our daily newsletter. You can also get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device. Whassup?... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-09-19 10:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#nielsen
#anonymous tip
#incredibly powerful
#kamala harris
#nielsen ratings
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. If you're reading this online or in a forwarded email, here's the link to sign up for our daily newsletter. You can also get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device. Tinder’s... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-09-18 10:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#hearst
#anonymous tip
#cream cheese
#hearst magazines
#special advisor
#ad dollars
#ad network
#special projects
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device; sign up here. Walmart removes pro-gun T-shirt listings Walmart has removed T-shirts with pro-gun slogans from its website... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-08-13 10:25:56 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#digital content
#forwarded email
#catholic school
#wieden kennedy
#leading player
#give fans
#disney world
#lindsay rittenhouse
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device; sign up here. Snapchat infiltrates Instagram Snapchat is running its first global paid-media campaign, and it’s using the... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-07-31 10:11:28 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#nielsen
#forwarded email
#latest iteration
#alfred maskeroni
#i-hsien sherwood
#night watchman
#anthony crupi
#ratings giant
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device; sign up here. What people are talking about today Procter & Gamble’s Secret deodorant brand, an official sponsor of U.S.... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-07-15 10:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#kindle
#plot point
#broad range
#garett sloane
#full interview
#find ways
#literally millions
#big tech
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device; sign up here. What people are talking about today This summer’s gross-out viral video—which showed a Texas teenager opening a... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-07-09 10:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#nielsen
#forwarded email
#death threats
#corporate america
#entire issue
#york magazine
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device; sign up here. What people are talking about today: Cannes Lions is finished for another year and most of the industry is... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-06-24 10:25:28 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#harry potter
#forwarded email
#cambridge analytica
#dismissed claims
Two years ago, Uber filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against its agency partner Fetch, accusing it of running fraudulent ads. Now it looks as if the ride-hailing giant is taking the legal battle further down the supply chain. According to court documents unsealed this week, the recently IPO'd... Continue reading at AdWeek
[ AdWeek | 2019-06-19 20:45:09 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#e-book
#supply chain
#legal battle
#ad tech
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device; sign up here. What people are talking about today: Just a month after its IPO, Uber’s COO Barney Harford and CMO Rebecca... Continue reading at Advertising Age
[ Advertising Age | 2019-06-10 10:26:30 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#electric cars
#innocent man
#ann-christine diaz
More de-platforming? The great de-platforming of 2019 continues.Read Full Story Continue reading at Fast Company
[ Fast Company | 2019-06-10 08:25:29 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
Facebook is rolling out its Canadian political ad registry today with a low-tech twist — a bid to prevent people based outside of Canada from running ads in the upcoming federal election. Continue reading at CBC
[ CBC | 2019-06-10 08:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#running ads
#facebook rolls
A former federal Aboriginal affairs minister under the Stephen Harper government is doubling down on his social media claim that the finding of "genocide" by the National Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and girls was... Continue reading at CBC
[ CBC | 2019-06-02 21:28:29 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
Facebook introduced ads for Stories last September and, while the social network and some of its advertisers are bullish on the option, the jury remains out among the ad community in general. Over 500 million people are using Stories on Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp (where the... Continue reading at AdWeek
[ AdWeek | 2019-05-31 19:45:16 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#ad community
At the center of the TV industry’s audience targeting efforts is OpenAP, which will roll out a marketplace for advertisers to buy targeted TV and digital video ads. The post ‘Linear cannot exist by itself’: OpenAP wants to help TV ad sellers contend with Google, Facebook appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at Digiday
[ Digiday | 2019-05-30 04:01:33 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#tv industry
#facebook appeared
Platform is also introducing more transparency for advertisers on how effectively their creative is being used. Continue reading at Media Week
[ Media Week | 2019-05-29 15:49:28 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
A former Facebook adviser is urging governments around the world to shut down social media platforms until they can be reformed. Continue reading at CBC
[ CBC | 2019-05-28 14:17:44 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
Party is comfortably biggest spender on online election ads, as other parties hold backChange UK has run a last-minute Facebook advertising campaign to try to shore up its support amid dismal poll ratings for the European elections, but most other parties have mostly avoided large spending on... Continue reading at The Guardian
[ The Guardian | 2019-05-23 05:00:40 UTC ]
More news stories like this | All news stories tagged with:
#online campaigning