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This Incredible Instagram Account Shows What Life Is Like as a Visually...

You may have imagined what it would be like to be an Olympic athlete, maybe you're into skiing so you've imagined skiing down steep mountains with sharp curves at incredibly fast speeds. But have you...

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The Chemical Brothers Entice Music-Lovers to Spiral Down the Rabbit Hole in...

It's the age-old hippie debate: Do we follow the rabbit down the hole? In an energetic new ad from agency VCCP, London's O2 arena entices hipsters to get out of their flats, as the Brits say, and take...

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Facebook Is Offering More Clarity on Some of Its Ad Metrics

Facebook announced Wednesday that it will begin labeling some metrics in its Ads Manager as estimated or in development, as well as removing about 20 metrics that are "unhelpful." The social network...

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The Facebook Journalism Project Teamed Up With the Society of Professional...

The Facebook Journalism Project and the Society of Professional Journalists are joining forces. The two parties will launch the SPJ Training Program for journalists, and Jennifer Jenkins, who works on...

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To Avoid Angering Olympics Viewers, NBC Won’t Air A.P. Bio Until After the...

During its many years broadcasting the Olympics, NBC has learned the hard way what its viewers will and won't tolerate when it comes to offering sneak previews of its entertainment shows during...

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Award Shows and Cable News Fueled a 7.1% Increase in January’s National TV Ad...

Linear ratings have continued to fall this season, but ad revenue is on the rise. The national TV advertising spend in January increased 7.1 percent year over year, according to new data from Standard...

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4 Industries That Will Dominate Social Media in 2018

Once seen as purely a tool for entertainment, social media has become an indispensable marketing tool for many industries over the past few years, rivaled only by word of mouth. According to a...

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A Major Bank and 3 Car Rental Companies Cut Ties With the NRA

In the aftermath of last week's mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., dozens of groups and organizations have stood up against the National Rifle Association, calling...

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Businesses Can Now Respond to Twitter DMs 5 Times Within 24 Hours

Twitter announced a new feature aimed at ensuring that businesses can respond to direct messages during periods of high volume. Developer advocate Jon Cipriano introduced adaptive rate limits in a blog...

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Mobile Shopping Is on the Rise, But Remains Split Between the Mobile Web and...

Mobile's influence on shopping behavior has been on the rise since the advent of the smartphone, but recent data indicates consumers are becoming more comfortable finalizing transactions on their...

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Hotels.com’s Captain Obvious Is Campaigning to Guest Host HQ Trivia

Captain Obvious is ready for his close-up. One question at a time, though. Hotels.com and agency CP+B's latest fun digital stunt for the brand's goofy character features Captain Obvious gunning to...

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Kyogre, Groudon Returned to Pokemon Go for Its Legendary Week Event

Niantic launched a Legendary Week event in Pokemon Go, allowing players to battle and capture three Legendary Pokemon in Raid Battles from now until March 5. The event will give players the chance to...

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KFC Responds to U.K. Chicken Shortage Scandal With a Timely ‘FCK, We’re Sorry’

KFC went through a highly publicized, somewhat bizarre crisis in the U.K. this week: The fast food joint known for its fried chicken ran out of chicken. Now, KFC is apologizing with a creative stunt:...

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This Search Consultancy Is Helping Innovators Like Microsoft Stay Ahead of...

You may wonder, how is it that innovative brands like Microsoft, Netflix, HBO and GE stay ahead of the competition? A lot surely goes into answering that question, but search consultancy VentureFuel...

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How Samsung, NBC and More Are Bringing the Olympics to Life in Virtual Reality

While virtual reality is still fairly new in terms of overall adoption--with just a few million people buying headsets in 2017--several companies in both the hardware and content sectors have made 2018...

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Comcast Spliced Footage of Jessie Diggins’ Historic Gold Medal Win Into Its...

Jessie Diggins made history in Pyeongchang earlier this week when she, along with team sprint freestyle partner Kikkan Randall, won the first Olympic gold medal for the U.S. in cross-country skiing....

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New Agency Consultancy Promises to Feature Real Moms in Ads

Mom is non-threatening. She wears a cardigan, she's rarely seen outside the home and she adores her family. She's not a unique individual with her own will and wishes at all--just a prim, proper,...

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Former Olympians to Air Regional PSA During Closing Ceremonies Urging...

Milk Life, a campaign from the MilkPEP board (which is funded by U.S. milk companies), made its Olympic debut in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. Ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, the...

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How Would a Robot Process the Trauma of War? This Powerful Ad Shows Us

How would a robot deal with war? It's a reductive question, given that using robots in a military contexts begs a far more serious one: How will we deal with the effects of robotics in warfare? But...

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CBS Debuts Its Sports News Streaming Network for Younger Fans, CBS Sports HQ

Six months after announcing it would create a sports news streaming network, CBS has launched the new OTT offering, called CBS Sports HQ. The free, ad-supported network, which debuted this morning and...

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