The Kansas City Chiefs aren’t the only franchise going for a three-peat on Sunday. Fox has revealed to ADWEEK that it will air three different IndyCar promos before and during Super Bowl 59. The spots will showcase the property on the world’s biggest stage before Fox’s inaugural IndyCar season, which airs on the network on…
Ad buyers are pointing the finger at Google, Amazon, and brand safety firms like Integral Ad Science and DoubleVerify after a report from research firm Adalytics claimed that ads for top brands like Sony, Pepsi, and the NFL appeared on ibb.co or imgbb.com–sites that have been flagged by the National Center for Missing & Exploited…
Dan Schachner never expected to become the Puppy Bowl’s answer to Jeff Probst. “I go from year to year, and always feel that I’m learning as I go,” he tells ADWEEK about his 14-year run as the referee–and human face–of Animal Planet’s beloved canine sports extravaganza. “I think I’ve grown into the role, and I…
A Super Bowl overtime may be intense on the field, but it’s got nothing on what happens behind the scenes with the ads. In an increasingly fragmented viewership landscape, Super Bowl commercials are more coveted than ever, with Fox selling several ads over the $8 million mark for the first time this year. And that…
Cirkul, a water bottle that allows you to flavor your water, is making its Big Game debut this year with an ad starring comedian Adam Devine. Steve Battista, CMO of Cirkul, said the concept of the ad was created by founders Andy Gay and Garrett Waggoner. “It seemed like it’s the right time to go…
WOWT anchor John Knicely has announced his retirement after more than 50 years in television. After what the station described as a “stellar career,” Knicely will say goodbye on Wednesday, March 12. He recently celebrated 50 years of working in television. Forty of those years were with the Omaha NBC affiliate. “Congratulations to John on…
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After Jon Steinlauf’s surprising exit announcement late last year, Warner Bros. Discovery has finally found its new ad sales leader … or, actually, leaders. Today, Warner Bros. Discovery announced that Ryan Gould and Robert “Bobby” Voltaggio will be its new presidents of U.S. advertising sales, effective immediately. The pair oversee the company’s full portfolio for…
The numbers $5.08 billion — Fox’s total quarterly revenues, up $844 million or 20%. $388 million — Fox’s quarterly net income, up from $115 million year over year. $8 million — The number Fox received for more than 10 Super Bowl ads this year. 21% — The increase in advertising revenues due to higher political…
Verizon and Beyonce essentially won the Super Bowl in 2024 with an ad that included a mysterious teaser campaign and an album announcement. This year, however, the company opted out of the game because it was crazy in love with a different idea. Rather than compete against the noise of Super Bowl 59 ads, Verizon…
Glen Powell is going on a joyride, hijacking a truck, and putting the pedal to the metal. In the first teaser for Ram’s upcoming Super Bowl 59 ad, the red-hot Hollywood actor sets up a testosterone-charged retelling of The Three Bears fairy tale and dons a flowing blonde wig for the Stellantis brand. He’s…Goldilocks? Apparently…
Glen Powell is going on a joyride, hijacking a truck, and putting the pedal to the metal. In the first teaser for Ram’s upcoming Super Bowl 59 ad, the red-hot Hollywood actor sets up a testosterone-charged retelling of The Three Bears fairy tale and dons a flowing blonde wig for the Stellantis brand. He’s…Goldilocks? Apparently…
Bud Light hopes its Super Bowl 59 ad will bring some “Big Men on the Cul-De-Sac” (BMOC) energy to the Big Game. Musician Post Malone, comedian Shane Gillis, and former quarterback Peyton Manning front the spot, which shows the trio leveling up an underwhelming Big Game garden party with the addition of grilled meat and…
Earlier this month, TurboTax commissioned Talker Research to get some data on how much Gen Z Americans know about income tax filing. The upshot: They don’t know much. Nearly 1 in 5 (17%) of the youngsters thought that they could deduct pretty much anything as a business expense; 13% were sure that they didn’t have…
Harrison Ford rarely stars in commercials, so when he decides to work with a brand, he has thoughts. And demands. He’ll take a castle, for starters, to sign on as a spokesman for Scottish whiskey Glenmorangie, the Indiana Jones icon says during a phone call with his beleaguered agent. “And I’m not doing all that…
Coffee Mate is launching its first Super Bowl ad, and it’s tapped a musical icon that’s sure to impress you… much. Today, the Nestle-owned, non-dairy creamer brand announced that Shania Twain is the voice behind the brand’s “Foam Diva” commercial, which was produced by Wieden+Kennedy New York for Super Bowl 59. Twain confirmed the news…
A horse walks into a bar. No, he literally does in Budweiser’s Super Bowl 59 ad. After its Big Game teaser revealed the brand’s full-length campaign would feature its smallest Super Bowl star in over a decade, Budweiser unveiled “First Delivery” on Monday, a 90-second spot starring a baby Clydesdale horse. Budweiser’s leading man is…
A horse walks into a bar. No, he literally does in Budweiser’s Super Bowl 59 ad. After its Big Game teaser revealed the brand’s full-length campaign would feature its smallest Super Bowl star in over a decade, Budweiser unveiled “First Delivery” on Monday, a 90-second spot starring a baby Clydesdale horse. Budweiser’s leading man is…
Paramount is setting itself up for a big win in the AFC Championship game. Today, the company announced that, for the first time, it’s bringing live, shoppable ads to Sunday’s NFL playoff matchup between the Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs. To do so, the company is promoting its CBS Sports HQ digital storefront,…
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