On the bright side, Joe Biden disproved the right-wing conspiracy theory rumor mill that he would be hopped up on drugs. Read the full story by Joe Mandese
He didn't look great and he stumbled a ridiculous number of times throughout Thursday's debate. And that voice. Read the full story by Richard Whitman
National TV ad revenue for the first Presidential Debate totaled $3.7 million among 10 broadcast and cable networks, according to EDO Ad EnGage. There were some 138 airings of messages … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
The changes come amid a growing wave of anti-DEI sentiment, according to CNBC. Read the full story by Tanya Gazdik
The advocacy organization revamped its visual identity and launched a revamped website, following the death of founder Norman Lear last December. Read the full story by Danielle Oster
The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down an injunction that could have prevented Biden administration officials from discussing controversial subjects with personnel at social media platforms. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
The American Privacy Rights Act "would mandate an extreme anti-consumer, anti-advertising, and anti-data privacy regime," prominent ad organizations are telling Congress. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
The surprise move came after days of criticism by a broad array of groups -- ranging from ad industry organizations that said the measure would "eviscerate" advertising to civil rights … Read the full story by Wendy Davis
Stan, whom readers of MediaPost likely recall from the multi-year run of his "Real MAD" strip here, was a pioneer of a new form of journalistic storytelling via his "Real … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
The best thing about marketing is also the biggest challenge facing marketers: the next big thing. There is a constant search in marketing for the next big thing. In everything. … Read the full story by J. Walker Smith
Four words define the current world of digital advertising revenue-sharing: ubiquitous, promiscuous, obfuscating and debasing. Read the full story by Dave Morgan
Private equity firm KKR bought a roughly 30% stake in FGS Global last year at a price that put a value on the company of $1.425 billion. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
Current CMO Lisa Roath is moving to chief merchandising officer of food, essentials and beauty, effective early next year. Read the full story by Sarah Mahoney
AI is the kind of technological paradigm shift that's rife with unintended consequences. Read the full story by Gord Hotchkiss
The ketchup and snack brands are the latest CPG companies to follow the fashion trend. Read the full story by Sarah Mahoney
AI requires a lot of power - much more than anyone had anticipated in the past, it seems. Here's what companies with a focus on AI, especially Microsoft, are doing … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
The Supreme Court on Friday issued an opinion that poses a threat to a broad array of federal regulations, including the Federal Communications Commission's recently passed net neutrality rules. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
"Brats" was the third most-watched movie in streaming for the week. "St. Elmo's Fire" was ranked ninth. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
Interpublic said the move "fully aligns the teams responsible for engineering behind" its "integrated marketing engine" into a single operating system connecting data, media, creative, production and commerce. Read the full story by Joe Mandese
May's 1.9% increase in the U.S. ad market is the lowest rate of growth in the 14-month post-recession market expansion, and compares with only a 3.2% gain for May 2023. … Read the full story by Joe Mandese