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Meta’s Threads Starts Showing Ads as It Hits 300 Million Active Users

Meta’s challenger to X, Threads, is finally introducing ads in its mobile app in the U.S and Japan, marking a key step in its push to monetize its platform. Starting today, a small group of advertisers will begin testing ads in the Threads feed, with a broader rollout expected in the coming months, according to…Meta’s

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Here’s the Roundup for the Week Ending January 24

Happy Friday to all who celebrate. In this week’s roundup featuring stories we didn’t post this week for one reason or another, we see that a veteran journalist has retired and a fellow blogger points an insightful finger right at the folks who may be responsible for the Allen media disaster, consultants. Journalism: More than…Happy

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Post Malone and Shane Gillis Come Knocking in Bud Light’s Super Bowl Teaser

Musician Post Malone and comedian Shane Gillis have been caught on someone’s doorbell cam with a case of Bud Light in tow. At least, that’s the story behind the brand’s sneak peek of its Super Bowl 59 ad. The 15-second teaser video “Knock, Knock… It’s SBLIX,” doesn’t give too much away–beyond the fact the pair…Musician

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6 Things I Learned About Advertising From Master Director David Lynch

While the global community might know and love director David Lynch for cult classics like Twin Peaks, Mulholland Drive, and the original Dune, adland knows and loves him for way more. Because while the populus might not realize, Lynch–the lifelong creative that he was–also had an incredible, impactful career in advertising. Pablo Picasso once said,…While

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TikTok’s Resurrection Sparks Legal Uncertainty for Global Brands

TikTok is back online after a half-day outage on Jan. 19, but its reinstatement has left global brands in legal limbo. As companies reassess their TikTok strategies, concerns are mounting over whether U.S.-based entities can legally manage international brand accounts–creating fresh uncertainty in the wake of the Supreme Court’s divest-or-ban law. At advertising agency Pereira…TikTok

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Homes.com Returns to Super Bowl One Year After Brand Debut

Homes.com, which launched its brand during last year’s Big Game, will return to Super Bowl 59 with two 30-second spots. The sibling company to Apartments.com–both are under the corporate umbrella of CoStar Group–has again enlisted celebrities for its commercials, though agency RPA is keeping this year’s talent under wraps. “This new work will build on…Homes.com,

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Progressive Insurance Will Not Return to Super Bowl After Last Year’s Overtime Ad

Progressive Insurance will not return to the Super Bowl this year, ADWEEK has learned. A spokesperson for the insurance giant confirmed it will be skipping this year’s Big Game, stating that it has no plans to advertise. Progressive aired its first Super Bowl ad in 2024, during the overtime match between the Kansas City Chiefs…Progressive

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Kiehl’s Refuses to Beat Around the Bush in Unapologetic Ads

All mammals have hair or fur of some type, but only humans (and perhaps some animals with bad allergies) have a fraught relationship with theirs. Many of us go through elaborate means to remove our pubic hair–but not Kiehl’s. The cosmetics brand has taken a reverse approach, going through elaborate means to restore pubic hair…All

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Allen Media Decides to Keep Some Local Meteorologists Where They Are

Allen Media station WTVA in Tupelo Mississippi said that the station owner has reversed its decision to stop producing some weather forecasts locally and lay off staff. The NBC and ABC affiliate referenced community reaction to the original news that the station group would hub its weather forecasts in Atlanta and lay off meteorologists, saying,…Allen

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