Podcasters can now let Spotify take over control filters, but with election season looming, the platform’s ability to manage offensive comments will be tested.
Russia, China, and Iran use deepfakes and social platforms to fuel doubts about election integrity and destabilize public trust.
As the EU enforces stricter privacy standards, social media giants face escalating fines and pressure to adopt more user-centric data practices.
TikTok’s influence on Gen Z engagement grows: Presidential candidates use the platform to shape the race and drive voter participation.
Roblox takes steps to address child safety: New parental control features come after critical reports that could stifle advertising efforts.
Fox boosts ad tech capabilities: New ad sales team focuses on data-driven solutions to optimize ROI for advertisers.
Hasbro and Mattel’s cost cuts pay off: Despite sluggish demand, both companies beat analysts’ bottom-line expectations.
Hermès’ strong Q3 performance makes it a luxury outlier: The company’s double-digit growth was in stark contrast to Kering’s slump, as weak global demand weighed on sales.
The number of women’s live sports viewers has grown tremendously. This year, more than double the number of people will watch women’s sports monthly than in 2022.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss the most important measurement considerations for marketers, how brands are able to stand out on TikTok, and how to best determine the true impact of media buys. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Vice President and Principal Analyst Jasmine Enberg, and Aashish Takkala, Product Marketing, Media Measurement at TikTok.
The move could improve mobile gaming appeal but risks confusing users with fragmented offerings.
Leisure travel demand remains strong to close out 2024: American Airlines and Southwest expect bookings to pick up in the final months of the year.
Hollywood and artists push back: AI threatens creative integrity and intellectual property rights, sparking calls for regulation.
Anthropic’s AI can use computers like a human in an effort to boost productivity, but operational flaws reveal the challenges of AI in daily workflows.
By automating interviews and job offers, the fast casual giant aims to improve recruitment efficiency, but risks of bias loom large.
Mixed results from the Big Four ad firms mark a turbulent period: Concerns about the regulatory landscape and tariffs weigh on spending.
Toys R Us and Bed Bath & Beyond expand their physical presences: Brick-and-mortar stores serve as three-dimensional billboards that drive awareness and sales, but success is far from guaranteed.
Wayfair, Amazon’s October sales events delivered outsize results: The home furnishings retailer’s sales were up nearly 46% compared with the prior 4-week average, while Amazon’s sale drove a 26% lift.
Amazon Prime members can now get a discount on gas: It will also add an electric charging benefit next year to ensure consumers recognize the “disproportionate” value the program delivers.
Automotive sector dominates Interbrand rankings: Kia and Ferrari see strong gains, while Tesla’s brand value drops 9%.