Aiming to reach an ever-growing population of multicultural millennials and viewers even younger, NGL Studios is expanding its original and branded content with an app and a new platform for comedy. Today, the company announced it's launching a comedy video platform it's calling "EOP Comedy: With Liberty and Justice for All (with the EOP standing...
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May 15, 2017
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An app is planned for later this year
By Marty Swant
Aiming to reach an ever-growing population of multicultural millennials and viewers even younger, NGL Studios is expanding its original and branded content with an app and a new platform for comedy. Today, the company announced it's launching a comedy video platform it's calling "EOP Comedy: With Liberty and Justice for All (with the EOP standing...
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Mother's Day video numbers, new social data and a rising retail star
By Christopher Heine
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Mobile ads use creative from brand's Tender Wings of Desire novella
By Christopher Heine
According to Facebook IQ, the social network's insights division, 20 percent of Mother's Day conversations on the platform happen in the four days leading up to the holiday, while 69 percent of the chatter takes place on the day itself. Video ads on the social site have been targeting on-the-go moms all week. What's more,...
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MLG's NewFronts event focused on reach for global brands
By Marty Swant
Pitching itself as the "first global sport," Activision Blizzard's Major League Gaming is hoping to making esports more mainstream in a way that's easier for global brands to grasp. According to Major League Gaming CEO Pete Vlastelica, the company is working on transforming the "organic, bottom-up, untended kind of ecosystem" into something structured more like...
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CEO calls out Instagram for 'growth hacking'
By Lauren Johnson
Snap reported its much-anticipated earnings for the first time today and offered investors and advertisers a look under the hood of its current business and long-term strategy. Snap reported $149.6 million in revenue during the first quarter, down slightly from Wall Street expectations of $159 million. To compare, Snap made $165.7 million in revenue during...
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Emotional spots are especially effective
By Christopher Heine
Mother's Day advertising pushes have been in full force before the third largest retail holiday in the U.S. occurs on Sunday. Speaking at the Interactive Advertising Bureau's annual Digital Content NewFronts insights luncheon on Wednesday, Devra Prywes, svp of marketing and insights at Unruly, offered a few statistics that show digital video may be the...
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Echo Show will have the skills of the Echo with a 7-inch touchscreen
By Marty Swant
Amazon is finally ready to give Alexa a face--sort of. Today, the ecommerce giant unveiled the Echo Show, the next generation of its voice assistant-enabled speaker. It will come with a seven-inch touchscreen display. The Show, which is scheduled for release on June 28, will be available for about the same price as the company's...
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