Hoping that the early bird gets the worm this upfront season, CNN has already started to engage with agencies, shaking up its approach by bringing its elaborate event directly to their offices. For the past two years, the cable news network has hosted key agency partners on its newsroom floor in New York's Time Warner...
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TV & Video Daily
February 23, 2017
Insider updates on all things video
CNN Experience lets buyers get hands-on with the brand
By Jason Lynch
Hoping that the early bird gets the worm this upfront season, CNN has already started to engage with agencies, shaking up its approach by bringing its elaborate event directly to their offices. For the past two years, the cable news network has hosted key agency partners on its newsroom floor in New York's Time Warner...
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YouTube analyzed the trailers for this year's nine Best Picture Oscar nominees
By Brandy Shaul
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Academy Award Sunday will be its top ad revenue day of the year
By Jason Lynch
Meet Canal+'s papal artificial intelligence
By Angela Natividad
Stripped-down brand campaign includes Oscars spot
By Tim Nudd
In a world of fake news and alternative facts, The New York Times is asserting the primacy and importance of the truth--and the role independent journalists play in searching for it, and telling it--in a big new brand campaign from Droga5. Stripped-down TV, print, outdoor, digital and social ads tackle head on the sense of...
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They make up nearly half of Forbes' audience
By Sami Main
When you think of Forbes Magazine, you might picture a cigar-chomping executive reading the latest issue while getting his wingtips shined. That's not entirely the case, it turns out. Forbes, first published in 1917, recently announced the newest batch of inductees into its annual "30 Under 30" list via Snapchat. It's the first business magazine...
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Connects content with contributors and brands, plus its own products
By Sami Main
Food52, an independent food publisher, has cracked the code on working with contributors, brands and beautiful photography. Amanda Hesser, CEO and co-founder of Food52, said the food space back in 2009, when the company launched, was "sorely lacking a way to serve anyone in a comprehensive way." So, instead of creating another straightforward recipe database,...
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Severed fingers billboard is pulled in Germany
By Tim Nudd
Netflix has been making viewers do a double-take with its Santa Clarita Diet ads since the Golden Globe Awards, when Drew Barrymore's cannibalistic take on weight-loss commercials was a disturbing standout among the TV commercials on that night's broadcast. The digital and out-of-home ads have been fun, too, featuring various body parts dressed up as...
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Updated deal follows recently disclosed data breaches
By Marty Swant
Verizon and Yahoo have agreed to drop the price of Verizon's acquisition of the Yahoo by $350 million, following Yahoo's disclosure of a massive data breach that became public last year. According to a joint statement released by the companies today, the deal, which was expected to be finalized in the first quarter this year...
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Position should be filled within the next few weeks
By Jason Lynch
Of the six major TV ad sales chief jobs that opened up last year, one of the most surprising vacancies was at Fox Networks Group, where Toby Byrne abruptly departed last September, a week before the 2016-17 season began. Five months later, the role remains open, as the company searches for someone to oversee almost...
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