Adobe to sell generative AI subscription with copyright assurance

Licenses will remove watermarks from generated images, and if a customer is sued for infringement, Adobe will pay damages and help in court.

CNN’s New Leaders Try to Move On From Chris Licht’s Stormy Tenure

The company’s new leaders — which includes a longtime aide to Warner Bros. Discovery’s C.E.O., David Zaslav — are trying to move on from the stormy tenure of CNN’s former leader Chris Licht.

NFL unveils Pride fashions, says it’s ‘full speed ahead’ on its LGBTQ+ support

League partners with Humberto Leon on capsule collection to “deepen our connection with the LGBTQ+ community.”

How Ulta’s social media manager is embracing diversity to create a positive community

Dylan Wiseman talks TikTok features, the value of trends and how the brand is navigating Pride Month.

LG captures the epic stasis of the fridgegazer in time-lapse ad

TBWAChiatDay NY combines a human truth and fancy tech to show off the brand’s solution to an everyday problem.

Pat Robertson, Who Gave Christian Conservatives Clout, Dies at 93

A Baptist minister and a broadcaster, he turned Christian conservatives into a powerful constituency that helped Republicans capture Congress in 1994.

Digital accessibility and AI—how brands and product designers can appeal to the most diverse audience possible

The technology is helping those with disabilities to ‘see,’ feel and communicate.

Watch at 12:30 p.m. EDT: ‘System Overload’ with Michael Kassan and Amy C. Edmondson

Kai D. Wright discusses DE&I with top business strategists.

Tiffany Swiney on the power of decentralized creativity

The ROT$ Worldwide CEO writes about her agency’s work with artist BigKlit.

Does CNN’s Turmoil Mean There’s No Room on Cable for Independent News?

Chris Licht’s tenure illuminated how increasingly hard it can be to find success on the divided cable news dial.

How food stamp cuts will affect brand marketing

A reduction in so-called SNAP benefits has implications for food retailers and packaged food brands.

Who Are the 4 People Running CNN Now?

The network will be managed on an interim basis by a group of executives.

Coca-Cola Teams Up With League of Legends to Create a Flavor for Gamers

In many video games, players who overcome challenges like solving puzzles or winning fights are rewarded with experience points that make their characters more powerful. Now a new limited-edition product made by Coca-Cola with League of Legends publisher Riot Games imagines what that gaming milestone would taste like. The new flavor, Coca-Cola Ultimate Zero Sugar,…

Pepsi Enlists TikTok Food Critic Keith Lee to Support Black-Owned Restaurants

Pepsi’s mission to support Black food entrepreneurs via its Dig In platform is entering its sophomore year. Now the brand has teamed up with TikTok food reviewer Keith Lee to spread awareness and call for submissions to its Restaurant Royalty program, which recognizes the country’s best Black-owned restaurants. Through July 1, Pepsi is inviting foodies…

Despite Increased Ad Spend, Some Black Publishers Question Brands’ Strategy

Brands and marketing agencies have, largely, made good on their 2020 commitments to devote more ad spend to Black media. But the increase in investment has gone primarily to a handful of scaled publishers, according to interviews with eight Black media executives. As a result, while advertisers can credibly point to their increased investment in…

Inside FCB New York’s Win as New Global Creative Partner for QuickBooks

Intuit’s QuickBooks has concluded a global review of its creative agencies, consolidating its account into one shop: FCB New York. FCB will be tasked with creating a new global platform for QuickBooks targeting small businesses to explain that QuickBooks is an entire suite of products that can help run their operations rather than just accounting…

Jay Johnston, ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Actor, Is Arrested on Jan. 6 Charges

The actor was banned from the animated sitcom in 2021 after he was accused of participating in the Capitol riot.

Burger King’s Time Travel Story Shows the Limits of Advertising When It Comes to Taste

Burger King may be called the “home of the Whopper,” but not everyone prefers the chain’s signature burger. A nostalgic campaign created by BBH London acknowledges that no amount of marketing can get some people to change their preferences. The minute-long spot, titled “We Give Up,” opens in the 1960s with a man watching a…

Chef Emeril Lagasse Is Ready for His Son to Carry On the Family Legacy

When it comes to well-known chefs, especially ones who grace our TV screens, Emeril Lagasse is at the top of everyone’s list. From leading world-renowned restaurants to writing notable cookbooks, the chef has done much to advance the art of cooking–and he’s now ready to pass the reins on to the next generation: his son,…

Cannes Lions – THE BRIEF (2023) :90 (France)

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The William Tell Overture soundtracks the frenetic time after the. brief drops and everyone at the agency get involved in creating a new ad.