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The Year in Ratings: How the Major News Outlets Performed in 2024

It’s no secret that 2024 saw broadcast, cable, and streaming news outlets struggle to attract a viewing audience with a significant disinterest in the news. That reality was made especially stark by presidential election that saw a 25% ratings decline from the 2020 election cycle across 18 networks. Still, despite changing consumption habits and all…It’s […]

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Happy Holidays from TVSpy: Here are Some Stories While We’re Away

Happy winter break to all who celebrate! Whatever your holiday is, TVSpy hopes it’s the best ever. Personally, we celebrate Festivus. We’ll be off Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. In the spirit of the holiday, we give you a multitude of stories from around the country to keep you informed about the good: a Grand Rapids,…Happy

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Grand Junction Reporter Assaulted by Man Who Yelled ‘This is Trump’s America Now’

KKCO reporter Ja’Ronn Alex was assaulted by a man who followed him back to the station. While Alex was driving back to the station after a story on Wednesday, he noticed a vehicle marked as a Sunshine Rides taxi cab following him. The driver, later identified as Patrick Thomas Egan, reportedly shouted, “Are you even…KKCO

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Nieman Reports’ Top 5 First-Person Essays of 2024 

These personal essays pull the curtain back to reveal the ins and outs of reporting on the plight of asylum-seekers, government corruption, the devastating effects of climate change, and the history of gun manufacturing in the United States. The authors describe the risks and challenges they face in their work. As 2024 comes to a

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The Biggest TV News Departures and Shake-Ups of 2024

Change doesn’t always happen overnight… sometimes it takes an entire year. And you don’t have to be an expert reader of tea leaves to recognize that 2024 has been a pivot point for TV news. The steady accumulation of resignations, promotions, job changes, and corporate reorgs–as well as a few notable passings of celebrated journalists–over…Change

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Marketers Believe AI Will Eliminate Jobs — Just Not Theirs

In a year filled with headlines documenting the rise of artificial intelligence, one of the many questions that remains unanswered is how the technology will affect the job market. Will it enhance human productivity or make people obsolete? Figures from an exclusive poll of more than 350 ADWEEK readers revealed 46% of respondents believe AI…In

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Branding’s Year of Fear: A Look Back at Six Blatant Backlashes from 2024

It was the poet John Lydgate who’s believed to have said that you can’t please all people all of the time. Does it matter that he uttered those words in the 15th century? Not at all. The maxim is as true today as ever. Faced with seemingly intractable problems including climate change, economic disparities, racial…It

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How US Brands Can Keep Up With the Live Commerce Gold Rush

Live shopping and video commerce are exploding, driven by growing consumer interest and the success of global disruptors like Shein and Temu. These international players dominate their markets with highly engaging, frictionless shopping experiences and have expanded aggressively into the U.S., raising the stakes for domestic brands. This evolution parallels the introduction of TikTok in…Live

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Amazon, Boobs, and Gen AI: The 10 ADWEEK Stories Readers Loved Most

It was a wild year for the ad industry, with disruption coming from everywhere: the culture wars, politics, and gen AI. Those themes surfaced a lot in the top 10 stories that were most popular with ADWEEK readers in 2024. Here they are: X owner Elon Musk 10. Comcast, Disney, and IBM Are Among Advertisers…It

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