Ciencias de la comunicación

Rokt Closes $335 Million Secondary Transaction and Merges With mParticle

Rokt is merging with customer data platform mParticle through a $300 million investment. The deal will allow mParticle clients to easily advertise through Rokt, which runs ads on the purchase confirmation page of ecommerce websites like Macy’s and Just Eat. MParticle runs a customer data platform that brands use to manage their data. This technology…Rokt […]

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Worried Sick About TikTok’s Looming Fate? Here Are Three Reasons to Chill Out.

As the possible execution date for TikTok nears, speculation is rife not only about what will happen to the app with 150 million American users but what might happen if the axe falls as early as Sunday. For some TikTokers–hugely popular influencers especially–the end of the app might feel like Armageddon, simply because similar video-sharing…As

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Revolving Door Roundup: NBC News and CNN Name New White House and Capitol Hill Teams

New president, new team: NBC News has unveiled the political team that will cover the next four years of Donald Trump’s second administration. Peter Alexander will continue to serve as chief White House correspondent, while Garrett Haake joins as senior White House correspondent, and Yamiche Alcindor and Vaughn Hillyard depart the campaign trail to become…New

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Squarespace Returns to the Super Bowl With ‘a Tale as Old as Websites’

Website building and hosting platform Squarespace is gearing up for Big Game appearance No. 11 with its release of the trailer for “A Tale as Old as Websites.” The company plans to run a 30-second ad between the first and second quarters of Super Bowl 59. It has been developed by its in-house creative team….Website

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Allen Media Cuts More Staff at Louisiana Station

Allen Media owned station KADN laid off more employees in its news department on Tuesday. Five staffers were let go from the Lafayette, Louisiana Fox and NBC affiliate, including anchors Taylor Trache and Jeff Horchak and meteorologist Michael Crowley. Two producers were also let go. This latest round comes nearly three months after the station…Allen

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Patrick Mahomes Ends Years of Online Rumors: ‘A Proud User of Invisalign’

Patrick Mahomes’ new brand partnership has some bite. After years of fan theories and speculation online that Mahomes uses Invisalign–with internet sleuths suspecting the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback was seen chewing on an Invisalign on the sidelines–Mahomes is finally setting the record (and his chompers) straight: He is an Invisalign user. And the QB is…Patrick

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Stella Artois is Back in the Super Bowl as AB InBev Readies Ad Blitz

After a five-year hiatus, Stella Artois is making its return to the Big Game as part of Anheuser-Busch’s (AB InBev) Super Bowl 59 ad blitz, which will also include for Bud Light, Budweiser, Busch Light, and Michelob Ultra. With five spots promoting the brands, AB InBev will occupy three minutes of national advertising time and…After

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Chicago Anchor Jim Williams Signs Off after More than 20 Years

CBS Chicago (WBBM) anchor Jim Williams is leaving the CBS owned station after 23 years. “New year, new chapter for me,” he wrote on social media. “This Thursday, January 16 is my last day as a full-time employee at CBS Chicago. I hesitate to call it retirement because I’ll occasionally do pieces for the station,…CBS

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Mischief Has Been Quietly Building a Media Department

Buzzy creative shop Mischief @ No Fixed Address has entered the media planning and buying space. The agency exclusively revealed to ADWEEK that it has been quietly building a media department for the past year, led by executive director of media Kristie Lee. The group has roughly 15 people and works with brands including Duolingo,…Buzzy

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