Reddit cofounder and Seven Seven Six partner Alexis Ohanian has joined billionaire Frank McCourt’s bid to acquire TikTok, serving as a strategic advisor specializing in social media, according to Reuters. The social media savant and 2024 ADWEEK Brand Genius honoree cofounded Reddit in 2005, before leaving the platform in 2020 to take on a variety…
A premiere for a documentary about Katharine Graham, the longtime publisher, had people talking about changes at the paper, and in Washington.
Electronic Arts (EA) has selected GroupM as its media agency of record (AOR). The media buying network replaces its subsidiary agency T&Pm, as EA looks to revamp its global media buying approach. EA did not disclose the size of its account in billings, however, COMvergence estimates its total media spend at $120 million. The review…
It takes a village to make an Oscars ceremony happen. That’s not only true of the hundreds of behind-the-scenes crew members who keep the mammoth show on its feet–it’s also the case for the brands that sponsor Hollywood’s premiere awards event each year. Audiences at home saw those companies’ presence during the commercial breaks, which…
After the Academy Awards, even celebrities might be contemplating a hearty, comforting breakfast to recover from Hollywood’s biggest night. To cap off the celebrations, McDonald’s has dropped a commercial spotlighting the go-to breakfast orders of Hollywood stars, including some Oscar-winning and nominated actors. Kieran Culkin, who won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for…
Kasie Hunt landed at CNN in August 2021 as the first official anchor hire for the CNN+ streaming service. She was brought on because of her deep experience covering presidential campaigns, Congress, and the Washington, D.C. establishment. Her time at CNN+ didn’t last long, though, as the streamer was shut down a month into its…
Rodney Dunigan is adding to his role at Columbus, Ohio ABC affiliate WSYX. Dunigan has been named evening anchor at the station and will keep working as nightside managing editor for the ABC and Fox affiliates. “I’m beyond excited for the opportunity to officially join ABC 6 News at 6 p.m.,” Dunigan said. “It’s an…
Eugene Daniels, president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, is pushing back on the administration’s hostility to reporters as he navigates a move to MSNBC from Politico.
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Taylor Trache will join KLFY in Lafayette, Louisiana as a host of Acadiana Live!. “I am so excited to join the team here at KLFY News 10 as the new host for Acadiana Live!,” she announced on social media. “Thank you for all the sweet messages, prayers and good vibes that were sent my way…
Eugene Daniels, president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, is pushing back on the administration’s hostility to reporters as he navigates a move to MSNBC from Politico.
(TrendHunter.com) March 2025 World trends highlight a fascinating convergence of technology, culture, and innovation. One of the most notable releases comes from Guerlain, with the introduction of ‘Patchouli Paris’…
After the Academy Awards, even celebrities might be contemplating a hearty, comforting breakfast to recover from Hollywood’s biggest night. To cap off the celebrations, McDonald’s has dropped a commercial spotlighting the go-to breakfast orders of Hollywood stars, including some Oscar-winning and nominated actors. Kieran Culkin, who won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for…
Eugene Daniels, president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, is pushing back on the administration’s hostility to reporters as he navigates a move to MSNBC from Politico.
(TrendHunter.com) March 2025 marketing trends demonstrate brand collaborations evolving beyond traditional partnerships, blending pop culture, food, and self-care experiences to engage consumers in unique…
Interpublic Group (IPG) has sold R/GA to a group led by private equity firm Truelink Capital and the agency’s global leaders. Los Angeles-based Truelink will own a majority stake in R/GA. R/GA’s management, including global CEO Robin Forbes and chair and global chief creative officer Tiffany Rolfe, will also take a stake in the business….
(TrendHunter.com) The March 2025 sports round-up spotlights innovations both in hard goods and soft goods, as well as in marketing approaches.
In the hard goods category, Lift Foils captivates with the Lift5 eFoil…
Due to streaming glitches, Hulu didn’t always bring viewers the best picture in its Oscars night debut. The 97th Oscars on Sunday marked the first time Hulu aired the Academy Awards. After years of linear resistance, Hollywood’s pre-eminent awards show returned to ABC last night along with livestreams on multiple digital platforms, including Hulu, Fubo,…
(TrendHunter.com) March 2025 marketing trends demonstrate brand collaborations evolving beyond traditional partnerships, blending pop culture, food, and self-care experiences to engage consumers in unique…
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