After you've starred in one of the greatest TV series of all time--Mad Men--it would seem that there's nowhere to go, career-wise, but down. That is, unless you're Elisabeth Moss, whose 28-year acting career has revolved around one seemingly peerless TV project after another. "If you thought about it too much, you'd never do anything...
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Morning Digest
May 01, 2017
What marketers need to know today
The Handmaid’s Tale is bringing her even more acclaim than Mad Men did—and elevating the streaming service
By Jason Lynch
After you've starred in one of the greatest TV series of all time--Mad Men--it would seem that there's nowhere to go, career-wise, but down. That is, unless you're Elisabeth Moss, whose 28-year acting career has revolved around one seemingly peerless TV project after another. "If you thought about it too much, you'd never do anything...
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The streaming service is also doubling its original content output
By Jason Lynch
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Can the marketplace become digital-first?
By James Cooper
Nothing that can't be handled over tea
By Angela Natividad
And why such content is critical in a post-TV world
By Randall Rothenberg
When six visionary companies and the IAB joined forces for the Digital Content NewFronts in 2013, we had only two fixed ideas. First, video content mattered. Second, everything else would change. We were exquisitely correct. Randall Rothenberg Headshot: Alex Fine The growth of the market for ad-supported digital video content--long form and short, scripted and...
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An insider's look at the 6th annual event
By Sami Main
With 37 digital publishers presenting everything from new content packages to insights into their audiences' habits, the Digital Content NewFronts is about to enter its sixth year. Digital video ad spending is expected to grow to $13.23 billion in 2017, and the two weeks of NewFronts events offer media buyers the chance to kick the...
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The creative class speaks out
By T.L. Stanley
Coming from people who make money by creating brand campaigns, wouldn't it seem counterintuitive that those writers, filmmakers, editors, animators and producers say that a good ad experience is a skippable one? Not really, says James DeJulio, co-founder and CCO of Tongal, a network of more than 120,000 freelance creatives and production companies. "People don't...
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Ja Rule, Bella Hadid and Kendall Jenner were connected to the event
By Katie Richards
For a select few music lovers with wanderlust, Thursday was supposed to be the beginning of an amazing weekend, one filled with performances by Migos and Disclosure, booze and private planes. It was meant to be the first Fyre Festival, an event organized in part by rapper Ja Rule. But sadly for those who dropped...
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Looking at YouTube, Hulu and Twitter for answers
By Charlie Fiordalis
Doing well on the SATs is all about problem solving strategies. For example, when taking the test, it's critical to form an idea of the answer before looking at the multiple choice options. The best way to avoid the distraction of incorrect, trick options on the exam is to have plausible answers top-of-mind acting as...
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1,200 layoffs part of its plan to accelerate growth as soda sales slump
By Christine Birkner
As more consumers eschew sugary drinks in pursuit of healthier diets, Coca-Cola has found itself at a crossroads. This week, the beverage giant announced it would cut 1,200 jobs as part of an effort to accelerate growth. In an interview on Coca-Cola's website, president and COO James Quincey, who takes the reins as CEO on...
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