Editor’s Pick

Media

Why Some Companies Have Embraced the NSFW OnlyFans Platform

By Mark Stenberg

CPG & Grocery

The Pandemic Caused a Change in Product Sampling That’s Here to Stay for Many Brands

By Paul Hiebert

Partner Expert

Digital Marketing Bolstered Idahoan Foods’ Ability to Meet Demand Throughout the Pandemic

By Epsilon

Data Points

Infographic: The Best CMOs Are Visionary Communicators

By Nicole Ortiz

Leadership & Talent

Paul Bannister Saw the Internet Grow Up. Now He’s Developing New Web Standards

By Andrew Blustein

Consumers expect brands to listen, and quarantine isolation has intensified their desires for meaningful connections and immediate responses from brands.

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Latest News

A parody of a lawyer TV ad says Mexican Pizza Gone? Call 1 877 3-Ghosted

Food & Beverage

Accusing Taco Bell of ‘Ghosting’ Fans of Mexican Pizza, Del Taco Seizes Its Moment

By T.L. Stanley

Ad Tech

How Ad Tech Wound Up Monetizing Sanctioned Russian Websites

By Andrew Blustein

A room listens to a product pitch

Advertising

This Creative Agency Wants Brands to Pitch to It Instead

By Stephen Lepitak

Food & Beverage

A New Pilsener Ad Highlights the Selflessness of Ecuador’s Front-Line Doctors

By Leonardo Faierman

TV Upfronts

TV Upfronts

Fox Pitches Marketers on Its Wonderful World Without Paywalls

By Mollie Cahillane

TV Upfronts

Fox’s Fall Schedule Leans Into Strength of Existing Franchises

By Mollie Cahillane

Linda Yaccarino, NBCUniversal’s chairman of global advertising and partnerships, appears in front of a screen that has a mosaic of NBCUniversal programming images.

TV Upfronts

NBCUniversal Emphasizes Trust and Talent in Upfronts Week Kickoff

By Kelsey Sutton

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TV Upfronts

How the WarnerMedia-Discovery Merger Will Affect This Year’s Upfront

Social Media Week

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Social Media Week

TikTok’s Katie Puris Talks About the Power of a Purpose-Driven Guidebook

By Nicole Sara Sivens

Fitzco's Katy Tenerovich

Social Media Week

Fitzco Used Data Collection to Combat Emotionally-Charged Misinformation

By Nicole Sara Sivens

Social Media Week

McDonalds’ Jennifer Healan on How to Stay Relevant When Marketing Your Brand

By Nicole Sara Sivens

Uber's Shivram Vaideeswaran

Social Media Week

Budding CMOs Must Leave Space for Magic, Says Uber’s Shivram Vaideeswaran

Promoted Content

Consumers Are Declaring Their Social Values Through Purchase Decisions—Are You Listening?

By Pri Carr, GM Market Research Solutions, SurveyMonkey

4 Ways to Revamp Your Customer Acquisition Strategy for the Next Phase of Digital Transformation

How to Overcome Versioning Hassles and Make Feedback Effortless

3 New Behaviors of Media Consumers and What to Do About Them

Partner Experts

Cross-Screen TV Measurement Is the Key to Unlocking Today’s Upfronts

By Christine Grammier

Why Google Is Prioritizing Investments in Privacy, Measurement and Automation

By Jerry Dischler

Webex and GoDaddy CMOs Share How They Build Genuine Connections Through Emotional Storytelling

By Julie Cullinane

What Does the Next Wave of Retail Media Look Like?

Adweek Podcasts

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Adweek Podcasts

Adweek Podcast: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

By Nick Gardner

CMO Moves

Happy Money’s Sadira Furlow Shares Her Faith-fueled Leaps on the Path to CMO

By Heide Palermo

Yeah, That's Probably an Ad podcast art

Adweek Podcasts

Adweek Podcast: Naming the Top 30 CMOs

By Nick Gardner

Yeah, That's Probably an Ad podcast art

Adweek Podcasts

Adweek Podcast: Adweek’s Creator Visionary Awards

By Nick Gardner

Magazine

Artificial Intelligence

Marketers Embrace AI for Content Creation and Creative Inspiration

By Patrick Kulp

Leadership & Talent

How Jonathan Hyla Inspires and Equips Neurodiverse Creatives via Clubhouse

By Jess Zafarris

Data Points

Infographic: Brands Aren’t the Only Ones Changing Habits Following a Year of Disasters

By Nicole Ortiz

Perspective

The Gucci Belt, With Immortalized Brass Initials, Is an Enduring Fashion Statement

By Robert Klara

In case you missed it

Ad of the Day

As Pubs Reopen, Guinness’ Ad Brilliantly Highlights Everything That Made Fans Crave a Pint

By Stephen Lepitak

Life After Lockdown

Pepsi’s New Spot About Shared Germs Toes a Risky Line as We Emerge From Pandemic Isolation

By Kathryn Lundstrom

Leadership & Talent

Following 2020 Leadership Shakeup, R/GA Says New Team Is Falling Into Place

By Erik Oster

Voice

We Need Mandatory Time Off as We Get Back to Work

By Elyssa Seidman

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Agencies

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Global Disability Network The Valuable 500 Partners With Omnicom and P&G on Brand Audit

Media Agencies

MediaCom U.S. Initiative Aims to Normalize Conversations Around Mental Health

Liz Taylor becomes Ogilvy global CCO

Leadership & Talent

Ogilvy Names Liz Taylor as Global Chief Creative Officer

By Stephen Lepitak

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Life After Lockdown

Brands Must Reflect on the Moment as They Navigate Post-Pandemic Advertising

By Shannon Miller

Brand Marketing

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Gaming

PlayStation Plus Welcomes Friendly—and Enduring—Competition in Latest Campaign

By Sara Century

Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

PBR Expands Its Cannabis-Infused Lineup With More Products and More THC

By T.L. Stanley

Mr. Bubble

Perspective

Mr. Bubble Celebrates 60 Years of Cleaning Up Kids—and the Tubs They’re Playing In

By Robert Klara

illustration with images of an eye, megaphone, heart and mind

Data Points

Infographic: The Best CMOs Are Visionary Communicators

By Nicole Ortiz

Commerce

illustration of various food products alongside someone in PPE

CPG & Grocery

The Pandemic Caused a Change in Product Sampling That’s Here to Stay for Many Brands

By Paul Hiebert

Ad Tech

Walgreens Advertising Group Expands Into Advanced TV

By Richard Collings

Emerging Tech

Sephora Invites You to Find Your Perfect Eyebrows in New AR Ad Campaign

Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

Diageo Opens a Data-Based ‘Collaboration Center’ to Keep Pace With a Changing Alcohol Industry

By Paul Hiebert

CONVERGENT TV

TV Upfronts

Fox Pitches Marketers on Its Wonderful World Without Paywalls

By Mollie Cahillane

TV Upfronts

Fox’s Fall Schedule Leans Into Strength of Existing Franchises

By Mollie Cahillane

Linda Yaccarino, NBCUniversal’s chairman of global advertising and partnerships, appears in front of a screen that has a mosaic of NBCUniversal programming images.

TV Upfronts

NBCUniversal Emphasizes Trust and Talent in Upfronts Week Kickoff

By Kelsey Sutton

Discovery Jon Steinlauf WarnerMedia JP Colaco

TV Upfronts

How the WarnerMedia-Discovery Merger Will Affect This Year’s Upfront

Creativity

A room listens to a product pitch

Advertising

This Creative Agency Wants Brands to Pitch to It Instead

By Stephen Lepitak

Animation featuring famous footballers in a waiting room

Sports Marketing

BBC Euro 2020 Animated Promo Shows What Players Do While Waiting to Kick-Off

By Stephen Lepitak

Subway posters promoting reopening of London theatres

Life After Lockdown

London Campaigns Look to Give Reopening Cinemas and Theatres a Boost

By Stephen Lepitak

An older woman and younger woman embracing and smiling

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

‘Our Stories Are Your Stories’ Campaign Puts Inclusive AAPI Community Front and Center

By Samantha Nelson

Inside the Brand

Premium Events

Mediaweek Masterclass: Purpose-Led Media

By Al Mannarino

CMO Moves

Happy Money’s Sadira Furlow Shares Her Faith-fueled Leaps on the Path to CMO

By Heide Palermo

Events

CMOs Are Thinking Differently About Keeping Top Talent Around in a Post-Covid World

By Patrick Kulp

Brand Purpose

How Brand Purpose Makes Personal Values Professional

Media

Platforms

TikTok to Host an All-Day Virtual #MuseumMoment

Politics

A ‘PG’ Version of Parler Returns to the iTunes App Store

Audio & Podcasting

Clubhouse Begins Bringing Its Android App Out of Beta

Voice

The Hype Market for NFTs Shows Our Need for Ownership, Even Over Digital Assets

Performance Marketing

Performance Marketing

How to Budget for Retail Media Advertising in 2021

By Elizabeth Marsten

Out of Home

With Cookies Off the Menu, Seamless Delivers Out-of-Home With First-Party Data

By David Kaplan

Performance Marketing

Outer Brings Drop Culture to the Furniture Space

By Kaleigh Moore

Automotive

Volvo’s Reddit Campaign Calls on Community to Share Terrifying Car Crash Stories

Programmatic

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Leadership & Talent

Paul Bannister Saw the Internet Grow Up. Now He’s Developing New Web Standards

By Andrew Blustein

Ad Tech

How Ad Tech Wound Up Monetizing Sanctioned Russian Websites

By Andrew Blustein

Programmatic

Condé Nast and Verizon Media Are Swapping Content for Ad Tech

By Andrew Blustein

Briefly

Viant’s Q1 Revenues Top $40 Million

By Ronan Shields

Social Marketing

Platforms

Pinterest Story Pins Renamed Idea Pins, Made More Widely Available

By Brandy Shaul

Media

Why Some Companies Have Embraced the NSFW OnlyFans Platform

By Mark Stenberg

Artificial Intelligence

Oculus to Begin Testing Ads on Its Mobile App for Content on Its Platform

Platforms

Coldplay Sets Live Concert on TikTok to Benefit Red Nose Day 2021