Cuts at USAID and Elsewhere Strains Global Journalism

Investigative journalists around the world relied on funding from the U.S. Now, those watchdogs are scrambling to survive a sudden cash crunch.

Week of Feb. 17 Morning News Ratings: GMA Repeats at No. 1 for 2nd Week in a Row

ABC News’ Good Morning America remained the most-watched morning news broadcast for the second week in a row for the week of Feb. 17. It was a narrow win for GMA as only 13,000 total viewers separated it from NBC News’ Today. All indications point to a competitive battle for first place between the two…

Week of Feb. 17 Morning News Ratings: GMA Repeats at No. 1 for 2nd Week in a Row

ABC News’ Good Morning America remained the most-watched morning news broadcast for the second week in a row for the week of Feb. 17. It was a narrow win for GMA as only 13,000 total viewers separated it from NBC News’ Today. All indications point to a competitive battle for first place between the two…

Dubai traz museu do futuro para o SXSW com visão de 2071

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O futuro acaba de avançar seu relógio para Austin, Texas. Pela primeira vez, o Museum of the Future (MOTF) de Dubai desembarca no South by Southwest (SXSW) para uma imersão de cinco dias no que poderá ser nosso mundo em 2071. A experiência, que acontece de 7 a 11 de março, transformará um espaço na …

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Week of Feb. 17 Evening News Ratings: The CBS Evening News Shows Signs of Life

After three weeks of trending downwards, the CBS Evening News moved the ratings needle upwards during the week of Feb. 17. The reimagined newscast recorded gains in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo for the first time since its revamp. To make things even sweeter, it was the only evening news broadcast to record…

Dubai traz museu do futuro para o SXSW com visão de 2071

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O futuro acaba de avançar seu relógio para Austin, Texas. Pela primeira vez, o Museum of the Future (MOTF) de Dubai desembarca no South by Southwest (SXSW) para uma imersão de cinco dias no que poderá ser nosso mundo em 2071. A experiência, que acontece de 7 a 11 de março, transformará um espaço na …

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Karoline Leavitt Sidelines the White House Correspondents’ Association

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took a moment out of Tuesday’s briefing to unveil a seismic change in press access for journalists covering President Donald Trump’s administration. Going forward, Leavitt said that White House press team would oversee the press pool instead of the White House Correspondents’ Association. “Legacy outlets who have participated in…

Skol aposta no humor para relançar conceito “desce redondo”

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O brasileiro tem pavor do rótulo “quadrado” – e a Skol sabe disso há 60 anos. Agora, a marca revitaliza seus símbolos mais reconhecíveis e aposta num personagem anti-herói para mostrar quando uma cerveja gelada é a resposta para situações de calor, praia e amigos. Por que importa: Após completar seis décadas em 2024, a …

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Rondrell Moore Leaving WTHI After More Than 17 Years

Rondrell Moore told WTHI viewers that “It’s time” in a social post announcing his departure from the Terre Haute CBS and Fox affiliate. Saying his last newscast will be on Thursday, he added, “I can say this is MY decision. However, it was an incredibly difficult one to make. I cannot say thank you ALL…

Skol aposta no humor para relançar conceito “desce redondo”

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O “redondo” e o “quadrado” estão de volta na primeira campanha da Skol em 2025. Com o personagem “Juninho”, que comete gafes em várias situações sociais, a marca mostra de forma bem-humorada como uma “Skolzinha” pode transformar momentos de sol, calor e amigos reunidos. A campanha, desenvolvida pela agência GUT São Paulo, estreia na TV …

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Digital Evolution and Omnichannel Success With Monster Energy

In this episode of the Brave Commerce podcast, Ben Galvin, senior director of omnichannel retail sales and ecommerce at Monster Energy, joins hosts Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter to discuss the critical role of category management in today’s omnichannel landscape. From the physical shelf to the digital shelf, Ben explains how the fundamentals of CPG…

Friday, Feb. 21 Evening Cable News Ratings: Kaitlan Collins Is 1st in the Demo for CNN

CNN finished the week in second place in the Adults 25-54 demo, ahead of MSNBC and behind Fox News. The Source with Kaitlan Collins was the network’s top show within the demo, while The Five and The Rachel Maddow Show placed first for Fox and MSNBC, respectively. Meanwhile, what unexpectedly became Joy Reid’s penultimate MSNBC…

Claydra Rhodes to Co-Anchor Evening News a KBMT in Texas

Claydra Rhodes will co-anchor the KBMT 6 and 10 p.m. evening news alongside Jordan Williams starting Tuesday, February 25. The Southeast Texas native started her career at the Beaumont, Texas ABC and NBC station in June 2022 through the Tegna Producer in Residence program. “Claydra embodies the future of broadcast journalism in Southeast Texas,” said…

MSNBC Layoffs May Follow Programming Overhaul

One day after announcing a programming overhaul that saw Joy Reid exiting the network, MSNBC is said to to be instituting widespread layoffs. In a joint statement posted to social media, the WGA East and MSNBC Union claim that the network intends to cut 99 union employees across nine different shows. “This devastating news comes…

After Less than Two Years as CEO, Unilever’s Hein Schumacher Receives His Walking Papers

In a development that’s startled analysts and serves as a reminder that shorter tenures apply to CEOs and CMOs alike, consumer products giant Unilever announced that its chief executive will step down after a tenure of 1 year and 10 months. Hein Schumacher will leave the CEO’s office on May 31st, to be replaced by…

MLB and ESPN Split Reveals What’s On Deck Amid TV’s Streaming Shift

The shift (to streaming) is on. Last week, ESPN and Major League Baseball confirmed that they are set to part ways, ending a relationship that began back in 1990. Their current deal–which was set to pay the league $550 million per year for the likes of Sunday night MLB games, the Home Run Derby, and…

New York Public Radio to Lay Off About 7% of Staff

The elimination of 21 full-time roles is the latest in a series of reductions at the organization.

Ann Bair to Succeed Ramon Jones as CMO of Nationwide

Nationwide has promoted Ann Bair to chief marketing officer (CMO) as longtime CMO Ramon Jones retires at the end of March after 25 years at the company. This is not Bair’s first C-suite role at the insurance giant. The 20 year Nationwide vet most recently served as svp of financial services marketing. Before that, she…

White House Moves to Pick the Pool Reporters Who Cover Trump

In announcing plans to handpick the reporters who can ask the president questions, the White House is breaking decades of precedent.

Under Pressure From Lawmakers, DoubleVerify Will Offer URL-Level Reporting

Ad verification firm DoubleVerify is rolling out URL-level reporting for ad placements, a move that follows growing industry pressure for transparency after a damning report alleged that major brands’ ads appeared alongside child sexual abuse material (CSAM). “Starting today,” the company wrote in an email to clients and partners on Tuesday, “DV advertisers using Brand…