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The publisher launched its fifth sponsored tool, a Room Planner sponsored by Discover, on Thursday.Read More

Advertisers spend upwards of 40% of their work week troubleshooting deal IDs.Read More

Google has wiped the popular adult video app XShorts, which earlier this week was trending in the top 5 apps on the Play store, after an ADWEEK investigation found blue-chip brands inadvertently displaying ads on the platform. Read More

Klarna’s CEO has warned that software engineers risk being left behind in the AI era — unless they’re also business-savvy. Speaking at SXSW London, Sebastian Siemiatkowski said the talent “who have really accelerated their careers at Klarna” are “business people who have learned to code.” The reason? “They can take their business understanding and turn it into deterministic or probabilistic statements with AI.” This shift, he warned, poses a threat to engineers. “A lot of them have allowed themselves to be isolated with technical challenges only, and not been that interested in what the business actually does,” he said. His message…

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CNN NewsNight has often won the demo, but rarely finished first in both measured categories.Read More

Maddow had a strong second place finish in the 9 p.m. hour.Read More

The layoffs are happening at a time when WBD’s TV cable business continues to see declines.Read More

This is Rosenthal’s first job in local TV.Read More

Watch out, Love Islanders—Duo has entered the villa. In a new partnership with Peacock, the language learning app’s unhinged owl mascot has joined the cast of Love Island USA Season […]Read More

European tech leaders are pushing back against high-profile VCs urging founders to work seven days a week — slamming the grindset mentality as everything from “toxic” to “childish.”  “Calling on founders to work insane hours nonstop is just bad advice,” Suranga Chandratillake, general partner at Balderton Capital and former CEO of video search engine Blinkx, told TNW. “Even sprinters don’t sprint all the time — rest and reflection is just as important as putting in the work.” His comments follow a LinkedIn post on Saturday by Harry Stebbings, podcast host and 28-year-old founder of London-based venture firm 20VC. “What European…

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