"The future is now." "Cutting edge content." "Closer to culture." "Know what's real." While those phrases might sound like marketing taglines, AOL would rather you think of them as oaths. On Tuesday night, the Verizon-owned company held an intimate, invite-only event for clients and potential clients inside of a three-story townhouse in Manhattan to showcase...
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May 05, 2017
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CMO Allie Kline weighs in on Oath, Yahoo and Verizon
By Marty Swant
"The future is now." "Cutting edge content." "Closer to culture." "Know what's real." While those phrases might sound like marketing taglines, AOL would rather you think of them as oaths. On Tuesday night, the Verizon-owned company held an intimate, invite-only event for clients and potential clients inside of a three-story townhouse in Manhattan to showcase...
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Budgets are increasing, Twitter programming expands
By Christopher Heine
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By Sami Main
Johnson & Johnson is sponsoring one of them
By Marty Swant
Online publisher focuses on social, mobile and sports culture
By Christopher Heine
Around 700 marketers filed into Turner Broadcasting's expansive event space near the Hudson River in New York's West Village for the Digital Content NewFronts, where they were treated to an interactive funhouse. Pliable, synthetic walls could be touched, or even leaned into, in order to watch and listen to certain video content from CNN Digital,...
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It's the company's third move to reach millennials this week
By Jason Lynch
The number of media companies who are not creating original content for Snapchat continues to dwindle. This morning, Scripps Networks Interactive said that it has partnered with Snap Inc. to develop and produce new shows from its biggest networks, HGTV and Food Network, which will air exclusively on Snapchat's Discover platform. Scripps hopes the move...
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Showcases content from brands like GQ, Wired and Teen Vogue
By A.J. Katz
Cond? Nast Entertainment wants to foster the next generation of storytellers, and the company feels it has a leg up on the competition thanks in part to high-end, trendy content from the 22 Cond? Nast publications it has access to including GQ, Glamour, Wired and Vogue. CNE announced it is bringing back 65 original short-form...
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Including focus groups and workshops
By Lauren Johnson
While most digital media companies pitch new online video series during their NewFronts events, Refinery29 said today it wants to help brands connect with women offline. Last year, Refinery29 opened The Empathy Lab, a joint program with the Columbia University's Digital Storytelling Lab, setting up focus groups to gather information about how power is represented...
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People/EW Network will expand its live talk show 'People Now'
By A.J. Katz
One year after announcing the company's first digital video network--People/Entertainment Weekly Network, or PEN--Time Inc. was at it again with a second streaming service, The Sports Illustrated Network. The story told at this year's NewFronts presentation at New York's Hammerstein Ballroom revolved around video and an especially large slate of original content in various formats....
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Will small marketers shift ad budgets from Google and Facebook?
By Christopher Heine
Snapchat today is announcing its self-service ad-buying system, which is rolling out with 20 brands, including smaller players like online sneaker seller Goat, social app Mammoth Media, movie ticket app Atom Tickets and gift retailer Hollar. Called Snapchat Ad Manager, it will be widely available in June in the U.S., the U.K., France, Germany, Australia...
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