There is a perpetual discourse around social media managers: Are they the wizards of the online realm, or are they just interns who know how to make cool videos? Love us or hate us, you can’t do without us. Social media is crucial to all businesses. Worldwide, 4.48 billion people use it–that’s more than half…Read More
As the head of collaborations and experiential at Complex Networks, where he has been charged with launching and overseeing franchises like ComplexCon and its virtual sister event, ComplexLand, Neil Wright has come a long way from his first foray into event marketing: canvassing music festivals at dawn to promote underground raves in 1990s Los Angeles….Read More
Their parent companies have been prioritizing streaming–and ad dollars further shifted from linear to digital in this year’s upfront–but the broadcast networks are still seeing some momentum heading into the 2022-23 TV season. Last season, three of the broadcasters–CBS, NBC and Fox–posted year-over-year gains in total viewers. Now, all the networks are looking to build…Read More
Age: 20Claim to fame: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan beat out 15,000 contenders for the lead in Mindy Kaling’s Netflix original Never Have I Ever, now in its third season. This year, she has voiced Priya in Pixar’s Turning Red and Zipp Storm in My Little Pony: Tell Your Tale and My Little Pony: Make Your Mark (which…Read More
On this week’s episode of To Dine For, host Kate Sullivan is joined by Joseph “JJ” Johnson. Johnson is a James Beard Foundation Book Award winning chef and author best known for cooking the food of the African Diaspora. He is a chef on Buzzfeed’s Tasty platform and a TV host on Just Eats with…Read More
On this week’s episode of Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad, creative and inclusion editor Shannon Miller and community editor Luz Corona are joined by senior producer Al Mannarino and director of event operations and production Gail Amurao to discuss the development and execution of Adweek’s Brandweek event in Miami, which included sessions led by Kristin…Read More
It’s a bold new world for automobile makers. After a century of development and fine-tuning, the combustion engine is going the way of the dodos as Europe shifts to clean energy. But there’s more to the future of cars than just electric motors. The onset of fully autonomous vehicles may lie just beyond the technological horizon and the promise of a million-mile battery draws ever closer. In order to navigate the road to these technologies, European automakers are partnering with quantum computing companies at an increasing pace. The European automobile industry has a long, rich history of technological innovation. From…
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Looking to highlight what separates itself from competitors, Vivid Seats is going all in on its rewards program. The secondary market ticket seller is debuting the first brand campaign for its Vivid Seats Rewards Program, which offers fans a free reward credit for every 10 tickets purchased. To promote the loyalty plan, Vivid Seats, with…Read More
The downturn in the digital advertising market has affected yet another publisher, marking at least the third official round of layoffs prompted by the slowdown since May. On Monday, executives at Bustle Digital Group shared internally that by the end of the day the media company would be shuttering its tech title Input, which reports…Read More
On Episode 5 of Brandweek: The Podcast, senior producer Al Mannarino and general manager of podcasts John Heil sit down with Jesse Kirshbaum, CEO of NUE Agency and editor in chief of Beats and Bytes, and Magdalena “Mags” Kala, founder of Double Down, to discuss the final day of Brandweek which explored the power, promise…Read More
