Wren Clair has said goodbye to Minneapolis ABC affiliate KSTP. Her last day of work was Wednesday. No reason was given for her departure. “Wren Clair is no longer employed by KSTP-TV,” news director Kirk Varner told the Star Tribune. “We wish her the best with her next opportunity.” She joined the station in 2018…Wren
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Whenever Alessandra Loche walks her dog, Samantha, down Via Marconi in the northern Italian city of Bergamo, flashbacks of army men loudly loading coffins on their trucks send shivers down her spine. “It takes me a few seconds to get back to the present, even after all this time,” she said with a slumbering tone
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Welcome to this episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast. Today, Jenny Rooney speaks with Natalie Bastian, global CMO of media advertising platform Teads, recorded at CES in Las Vegas. In this engaging conversation, Natalie shares her journey from traditional TV entertainment to becoming a global marketing leader in the ad tech space. She brings a…Welcome
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Ari Weiss, a decorated ad industry veteran with a reputation for breakthrough creative ideas, has died after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 46. Weiss–whose CV includes storied agencies such as BBH, DDB, Wieden+Kennedy, and Goodby, Silverstein & Partners–was the founder and creative chairman of independent agency Quality Experience. Previously, he served at DDB…Ari
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Flashback is a feature series that revisits key moments from TV news history with the Newsers that were part of them. Like a lot of Gen-X journalists, Ted Rowlands remembers exactly where he was when Judge Lance Ito gaveled in the O.J. Simpson murder trial in the winter of 1995. Just like Keanu Reeves, he…Flashback
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Justin Fox has been promoted to regional vice president of Sales for the FOX-owned properties in Florida, comprised of WTVT FOX 13 Tampa Bay, WOFL FOX 35 Orlando, WRBW FOX 35 Plus, and WOGX Fox51 Gainesville. He takes over for Shawn Gossett who retires after 23 years as vice president of Sales for WTVT Fox…Justin
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Advertisers are losing their faith in the Media Rating Council (MRC) and the Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG), industry accreditation organizations who are responsible for upholding rigorous brand safety standards. An Adalytics report last week found MRC- and TAG-certified vendors, including DoubleVerify and IAS, were monitoring ads on image-hosting site imgbb.com, that had been flagged by…Advertisers
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Top of the Ticker: The Succession-inspired feud taking place within Rupert Murdoch’s family over control of the mogul’s media empire–which includes Fox News–has inspired two deep dives from The New York Times and The Atlantic. The New York Times’ extensive story looks at the messy legal battle that took place out of the public view…Top
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Happy Friday and Happy Valentine’s Day to all who celebrate! In this week’s edition of stories we didn’t post for one reason or another, we see the FCC has been busy cranking up its retribution machine. So far, every network but Fox News is being investigated for some reason or another. In a sternly worded…Happy
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Fox News’ The Five continues to hold court as the network’s No. 1 program in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo, while The Rachel Maddow Show is MSNBC’s top show in both measured categories. Meanwhile, there’s a split over at CNN as The Lead with Jake Tapper is on top with total viewers and…Fox
