Here’s Where Google Did (And Didn’t) Exercise Monopoly Power
There is a huge gap in U.S. law—there are virtually no rules for how companies should behave in the digital advertising marketplace.Read More
The espnW Summit NYC Lets Sponsors Eli Lilly and Rhone Join the Game
The espnW Summit NYC lets Eli Lilly and Rhone join the game as the women’s sports event attracts more brands.Read More
KSDK Meteorologist Anthony Slaughter Fired
Slaughter admitted that his attitude may have played a part in the firing.Read More
Sinclair Names Vincent Sollecito GM of WPEC in West Palm Beach
Sollecito most recently served as svp of Ad Sales at Marquee Sports NetworkRead More
DOJ Wants Google to Share Search Data, but Privacy Risks and Tech Hurdles Loom Large
Other potential remedies include a sell-off of its Chrome browser, and banning default placements on phones.Read More
Important breakthroughs
When the investment committee is unanimous, it’s unlikely that the idea is a brilliant one.
Significant division and strong opinions (and widespread skepticism) don’t cause great ideas, but they’re often present when they arrive.
Goldfish Embraces the Cringe Amid a Snack Recession
Goldfish, part of the Campbell Soup empire, drops a cheeky campaign from Mischief @ No Fixed Address as consumers cut back on snack spending.Read More
Yahoo’s First Ad Campaign for Its DSP Touts Winning 90% of Tests Against Rivals
The push targets Fortune 500 advertisers, and current customers include Kroger, Arby’s owner Inspire Brands, and Planet Fitness.Read More
Michael Kassan Joins AI Adtech Firm Cognitiv’s Board of Directors
Kassan is widely known as one of the ad industry’s key connectors, responsible for originating countless successful partnerships over the decades.Read More
AKQA Founder Ajaz Ahmed Launches Agency Studio.One After WPP Exit
Private equity firm Atrum Capital is backing Ahmed’s new venture.Read More