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Omaha Steaks didn’t pay $8 million for a Super Bowl 59 ad, but the legacy brand got a surprise shout out in the popular Uber Eats commercial, courtesy of a conspiracy-minded reference in the script and some cheeky physicality from star Matthew McConaughey. Execs at the food company, tipped off by their media monitoring tools,…Omaha […]

The numbers: $741 million: Q4 revenue (compared with the DSP’s own earlier guidance of $756 million), a 22% increase YoY $2.4 billion: Full-year revenue, up 26% 26%: Amount its stock price fell per share in the minutes following the call High-40%: The amount of company revenue coming from video 5%: The amount of the DSP’s…The

The marketing and media agency North & Warren acquired the experiential agency Interluxe on Thursday, creating a combined firm designed to serve the marketing needs of luxury brands, co-chief executive Nick Van Sicklen told ADWEEK. North & Warren financed the acquisition with an unspecified amount of investment from the private equity firm Mountaingate, which closed…The

On Wednesday, BuzzFeed founder and chief executive Jonah Peretti announced his plan to launch BF Island, a new social media platform and consumer app. Peretti shared a manifesto explaining his rationale for launching the new product, pointing to the algorithmic bias of other social platforms and the toxic effect the technology has on its users….On

Content licensing agreements now account for about 10% of Reddit’s total revenue, the company’s CRO Jen Wong told ADWEEK in an exclusive interview Wednesday. “It’s a small part of our revenue–I’ll call it 10%. For a business of our size, that’s material, because it’s valuable revenue,” Wong said. The social platform–which on Wednesday reported a…Content

Brands are sending their condolences to Duolingo after fresh information emerged about the mysterious death of its iconic green owl mascot, Duo. The language learning app killed off Duo on Tuesday, sharing an announcement stating authorities were investigating his cause of death. “We’re aware he had many enemies, but we kindly ask that you refrain…Brands

On this episode of the Brave Commerce podcast, recorded at Brave Commerce Live 2024, two experts in media investment engaged in a candid debate on the evolving dynamics of brand media and retail media. Farrah Linden, media director at Wella Company, and Josh Cierski, associate director of media at Reckitt, joined hosts Rachel Tipograph and…On

Nielsen and Graham Media Group have announced a multi-year agreement for Local TV measurement across the station group’s six markets (Detroit, Houston, San Antonio, Orlando, Jacksonville, Roanoke). The agreement also includes Scarborough, which provides consumer insights that connect the dots between media consumption and local brands, retailers, and consumer behaviors. New to the agreement is…Nielsen

The “interim” tag has been removed from Rebecca Kutler’s title at MSNBC. The network officially named her president on Wednesday. Kutler’s appointment was announced by Mark Lazarus, CEO of the new SpinCo company that will house MSNBC, CNBC and other NBC Universal cable assets. “In the short time that Rebecca was the interim president, it…The

NBC Connecticut (WVIT) has announced a few anchors changes. Eddie Randle has been named co-anchor of NBC Connecticut Today, Taylor Kinzler has been promoted to anchor of the program’s weekend editions, and Julia LeBlanc is joining the Hartford, Connecticut NBC owned station as weekday morning reporter. Taylor Kinzler-WVIT Julia LeBlanc-WVIT Eddie Randle-WVIT Longtime morning anchor…NBC