NBC News Turns Big Flipboard Presence Into Ad Sales
GE promos launch on the mobile app
About a year ago, NBC News established an account on Flipboard—the increasingly popular magazine-formatted, social mobile app—and has since grown its presence to a whopping 1.3 million monthly active readers. Starting today, the news org will be running its first third-party ads, purchased by old friend, General Electric and it's agency OMD. NBC News says it is currently talking to other brands about buying in.
"We have a lot of readers consuming our content on that platform," Peter Naylor, evp of digital sales for NBCUniversal, told Adweek.
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