Domino’s Saves Squid Game Contestants With Emergency Pizza
Domino's is inserting itself into the high stakes challenges of Squid Game ahead of the Netflix hit show's season 2 premiere, with ads showing pizza deliveries saving contestants from being eliminated....
View ArticleOlivia Rodrigo’s Sony Headphones Are Built for Gen Z
Many brands simply add a celebrity's branding when working with artists. But Olivia Rodrigo has partnered twice with Sony to make custom headphones. After developing a pair of earbuds called LinkBuds S...
View ArticleBumble CMO Selby Drummond to Exit
Bumble's chief marketing officer (CMO), Selby Drummond, is leaving after four years with the dating app. The business confirmed she will exit in January to pursue an external opportunity. It did not...
View ArticleHellmann’s Crashes Charli XCX Brat Tour With Homage to ‘Sandwich Bag’ Poster
Hellmann's is so brat. As brat summer turned into brat fall - with the pop star who inspired a thousand memes, Charli XCX, taking her Brat arena tour to the U.K. - Hellmann's became the latest brand to...
View ArticleWXIA Names Dan Kennedy AM Weekend Anchor
Dan Kennedy will join Atlanta NBC affiliate WXIA as morning weekend anchor and reporter. This is a move from within Tegna for Kennedy who anchors evenings at WVEC in Norfolk, Virginia. "Dan has an...
View ArticleLeon Harris to ‘Step Away’ From WRC Anchor Desk
WRC anchor Leon Harris will "step away" from the Washington D.C. NBC-owned station's anchor desk after leaving the Thanksgiving newscast early. There was speculation on social media about why Harris...
View ArticleHow Marriott Bonvoy Is Redefining Loyalty and Personalization
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Suzy founder and host Matt Britton speaks with Peggy Roe, executive vice president and chief customer officer at Marriott International. Roe shares...
View ArticleSpotify’s ‘2024 Wrapped’ Celebrates the Brat Girls, Swifties, and Other...
To mark the 10th year of Spotify Wrapped, the streaming giant is celebrating the unique and surprising ways artists and creators have shaped fans' lives around the world. On Wednesday (Dec. 4), Spotify...
View ArticleSnoop Dogg’s Latest Collab? Fronting Publicis’ Holiday ‘Wishzels’ With CEO...
Publicis Groupe CEO Arthur Sadoun likes to put his own spin on the obligatory company-wide Holiday memo leaders are obliged to send in Q4. Every year, he sends out a "Wishes" film, sending seasonal...
View ArticleVery Demure, Very Mindful: TikTok Reveals Its Top Trends of 2024
TikTok shared the year's most memorable businesses, creators, cultural icons, moments, and trends on its platform in the U.K. with Wednesday's release of Year on TikTok 2024. Man in Finance landed...
View ArticleHearst Names Shawn Oswald GM of WISN in Milwaukee
Longtime Hearst Television executive Shawn Oswald has been named president and general manager of Hearst Television's Milwaukee, Wisconsin ABC affiliate WISN. He will take over for Jan Wade, who is...
View ArticleBoston Station Helps TikTok Video Go Viral After Accidentally Recording Zendaya
Zendaya is accidentally doing her part to increase the viewership of local TV. Boston ABC affiliate WCVB accidentally captured b-roll footage of the Hollywood star strolling around town with her mom....
View ArticleMondelēz Puts Ritz Front and Center in 2025 Super Bowl Ad
A Super Bowl spread is only as good as the cracker holding it. Ritz crackers is entering the Super Bowl advertiser lineup for the first time this year, with a 30-second spot by The Martin Agency,...
View ArticleWhat to Watch on the ESPN Tile on Disney+
Disney+ is adding a new player to the roster, with ESPN now coming onto the streaming platform. As it did with its Hulu tile on Disney+ earlier in the year, Disney is now bringing an ESPN tile to the...
View ArticleOpenAI Finds Its First CMO In Ex-Coinbase Marketing Chief Kate Rouch
OpenAI has found its first chief marketing officer (CMO) in former Coinbase CMO Kate Rouch. At OpenAI, she will oversee marketing AI chatbot ChatGPT to consumer and enterprise audiences, reported Ad...
View ArticleWhy AI Design Needs Metaphors to Bridge the Gap With Consumers
On the day of the release of ChatGPT 4.0, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tweeted "her"--a reference to the 2013 science fiction film in which an AI chatbot named Samantha, voiced by Scarlett Johansson, develops...
View ArticleTy Steele to Anchor Evenings at WDIV in Detroit
Ty Steele will join Detroit NBC affiliate WDIV as anchor for the stations 5, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts. Steele will work alongside Kimberly Gill, Kim Adams, and Hobie Artigue beginning December 16. He'll...
View ArticleAllen Media Makes Cuts at Wisconsin Stations
Keith Edwards who has worked at Eu Clair, Wisconsin ABC affiliate WQOW since 1981 is one of many staffers who have reportedly "vanished from the station this week," according to Volumeone.org. The...
View ArticleHow Citi CMO Alex Craddock Balances AI’s Power With Human Creativity
Citibank's chief marketing and content officer Alex Craddock believes that despite the power of AI, the magic of great creative still comes from humans. Craddock joined Citi in May from BlackRock after...
View ArticleTools of the Trade: Alysha Light of Flight PR
Tools of the Trade is a feature to help highlight the many tools that help make advertising and marketing folks successful. The tools can be anything that helps people perform at their top form, from a...
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