5 Questions For… Elizabeth Vargas
Elizabeth Vargas is approaching her two-year anniversary at NewsNation, and the network has a present already picked out. Starting Monday, Elizabeth Vargas Reports is getting a two-hour bump into...
View ArticleFollowing Super Bowl, Fox Corp Names John Nallen President and COO
Fox is wasting no time. On Monday morning, the day after Fox aired the Super Bowl, Fox Corp revealed two major pieces of news, including naming John Nallen its president and chief operating officer and...
View ArticleElon Musk Makes Subtle Super Bowl Cameo With T-Mobile Starlink Spot
Elon Musk had an uncharacteristically quiet night during Super Bowl 59. The head of X, formerly Twitter, largely stayed off of social media as the Philadelphia Eagles routed the Kansas City Chiefs....
View ArticleT-Mobile, Ram, Liquid Death Lead EDO’s Most Engaging Super Bowl Ads
T-Mobile's "A New Era in Connectivity" Super Bowl commercial, touting its beta partnership with Elon Musk-owned Starlink to use satellites and map zones in the U.S. that lack connectivity, dominated...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Instant Replay: GoDaddy Has Grown Up, But to What Effect?
THE AD: In "Act Like You Know," GoDaddy's first Super Bowl spot in 8 years, The Shield actor Walton Goggins plays a series of brazenly overconfident characters--a detective without a clue, a racecar...
View ArticleIndianapolis Investigative Reporter Rafael Sánchez Joins WXIN After Sitting...
Rafael Sanchez has joined Indianapolis, Indiana Fox affiliate WXIN as an investigative journalist and anchor. Sanchez left ABC affiliate WRTV in February of last year. "My new work home is Fox59/CBS4,"...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Movie Trailers May Reveal Upcoming Box Office Trends
Once upon a time, movie stars only made Super Bowl ad appearances in Big Game trailers. These days, they're too busy hawking commercial products to advertise, you know... movies. That's why the movie...
View ArticleFriday, Feb. 7 Evening Cable News Ratings: 2 MSNBC Primetime Shows Pass the...
MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show and The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell were the network's only primetime shows to break the million mark in total viewers on Friday. Jesse Watters Primetime was on top...
View ArticleNike Wins Super Bowl 59 With More Screen Time Than Any Other Brand
With all due respect to the Philadelphia Eagles, there was another big winner at Sunday's Super Bowl. The Nike logo was shown onscreen more than any other brand during Sunday's Big Game between the...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 59 Is the Most-Watched Ever With 126 Million Viewers, According to...
The Eagles blew out the Chiefs, and Fox blew out the ratings record. Today, Fox reports that Super Bowl 59 reached an average of 126 million viewers. Those numbers come from Fox projections, including...
View ArticleHow Publicis Media Is Betting on Women’s Sports
On a muggy morning in New Orleans--the day before the Super Bowl--Publicis Media hosted a brunch with some of the biggest execs in women's sports. The gathering was also a pre-launch party for Women's...
View ArticleLeadership Through Turbulence: Insights from Maggie Schmerin of United Airlines
Welcome to this episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast. Today, host Jenny Rooney speaks with Maggie Schmerin, chief advertising officer at United Airlines, who brings eight years of experience at...
View ArticleHeidi Voight Leaving NBC Connecticut After Ten Years
Heidi Voight is leaving NBC Connecticut after ten years. Voight posted the news to social media, saying she needed to "hit the pause button" on her news career after her mother's murder in 2023. Police...
View ArticleAgency Wants More from KMOV in St. Louis After Out-of-Context Interview is...
Yesterday, we told you about a story aired by KMOV that used an out-of-context interview as if it were intended to be part of an investigative story. The story in question was about an investigation...
View ArticleEllen Leyva Announces Her Retirement from KABC After 29 Years
Ellen Leyva is retiring from Los Angeles ABC owned station KABC after 29 years. "Yes, it is bittersweet for me indeed. You would think this would be easier the second time around, but somehow it's not,...
View ArticleABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis Celebrates 5th Anniversary
ABC News Live's flagship newscast, ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis, celebrated its fifth anniversary on Monday. And network staff had an in-office celebration to mark the occasion, including...
View ArticleSo Many White Men Appeared in Super Bowl 59 Ads
The list of famous white men who appeared in ads during Super Bowl 59 is long. It includes Glen Powell, Adam Devine, Harrison Ford, Chris Pratt, Chris Hemsworth, Post Malone, Shane Gillis, Matt Damon,...
View ArticleTripleLift Taps Ex-Innovid CCO Dave Helmreich as CEO
Supply-side platform TripleLift has a new CEO: Dave Helmreich, former chief commercial officer at connected TV software platform Innovid, who left the company last November after two years following...
View ArticlePolitical Reporter Darrielle Fair Leaves WKOW in Madison
Darrielle Fair has signed off from WKOW in Madison, Wisconsin. She joined the ABC affiliate in July 2023. After announcing that this was the last Capital City Sunday show to air, Fair said she was sad...
View ArticleMorning Brew Cofounder and CEO Steps Down as Publisher Eyes $70 Million in...
The cofounder and chief executive of Morning Brew, Austin Rief, is stepping down from his position and transitioning to a new role as executive chairman, Rief told ADWEEK. The company has named Robert...
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