Monday Wake-Up Call: Facebook buys newspaper ads to say sorry, and HQ Trivia gets its first sponsors


Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. What people are talking about today: CBS’ “60 Minutes” finally aired Anderson Cooper’s long-awaited interview with Stephanie Clifford, aka Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who says she slept with Donald Trump in 2006. (One revelation from the report: Clifford says she was threatened by someone in 2011 as she was taking her baby daughter out of the car; she alleges that an unknown man told her to forget about the affair and “Leave Trump alone.”)

What will the ratings look like? Let’s just say it’s been quite a while since a “60 Minutes” segment was so hotly anticipated. The New York Times calls the interview “something of a national event, one marked by viewing parties and ‘Dark and Stormy’ cocktail specials at bars.”

Facebook apologizes, in newsprint

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