The choice of Ms. Kelly’s replacement could be a signal about Fox News’s direction—both its approach to Donald Trump’s presidency and its balance between news and opinion in prime-time, observers said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAs shoppers flock to stores this week to return unwanted holiday gifts, department stores and other traditional retailers have an opportunity that pure e-commerce players do not: make another sale.
More | Talk | Read It Later | SharePublishers are pouring resources to turn their niche “branded-content” businesses into significant growth drivers, expanding into areas that have traditionally been the domain of advertising agencies.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThree months after trumpeting the AirPods as a breakthrough technology, Apple still hasn’t made them available. The company says it needs time before the wireless airbuds are ready for consumers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share21st Century Fox is in late-stage discussions to buy all of Sky PLC, the U.K.’s market-leading pay-TV provider, in a $14 billion deal, as Fox moves to consolidate its holdings.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareRee Drummond, the food blogger who has translated her life on a ranch in Pawhuska, Okla. into a mini-empire of books, housewares products and a Food Network cooking show, is hitting the newsstands next year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareHow a children’s publisher is making Beyoncé, Madonna and the Mona Lisa into paint-by-number sticker books.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether advertising agencies manipulated the bidding process for contracts to produce commercials in order to favor their own in-house units.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAd-spending growth is poised for a significant slowdown in 2017, due to economic and political uncertainty, according to the latest forecast from IPG’s Magna Global
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWhen Wrangler set up a western lifestyle website three years ago, the hope was to generate some buzz for the jeans brand and drive sales. But there was a side benefit: it turned into a nice advertising business on its own.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTwitter’s controversial China chief, Kathy Chen, has departed after only eight months, the latest executive to leave amid a global reorganization.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDebtors pose on boats that don’t belong to them and in flashy jewelry that isn’t valuable; 50 Cent and his stacks of fake cash.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareExecutives at Snap Inc. have held a series of meetings with potential investors in recent weeks ahead of the virtual-messaging company’s hotly anticipated IPO, according to people familiar with the discussions.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareHooking older consumers on paid streaming is important for the music industry, which is counting on revenue from subscription streaming services to replace declining CD and download sales. Music Aficionado, launched in January, is one site trying to promote streaming to the senior crowd.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTime Inc. hired banks to help field takeover or partnership interest after the country’s largest magazine publisher received overtures from a group of media investors including Edgar Bronfman Jr.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe CEOs of AT&T and Time Warner defended their proposed $85 billion merger to lawmakers, trying to navigate a tricky political landscape in which President-elect Donald Trump has expressed hostility to the deal.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAdvertising emails from retailers are destroying your inbox! It’s time to fight back—and not by hitting delete 1,000 times.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAT&T Inc. Chairman Randall Stephenson plans to tell senators Wednesday his company’s deal with Time Warner Inc. will “disrupt” the long-established cable TV model in ways that will benefit consumers, according to his prepared testimony.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareHere's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAppNexus Inc., an automated online-advertising technology company, has confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering that is likely to come in the second quarter of 2017.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareOnline retailing giant Amazon.com plans to open its first New York City bookstore in Manhattan’s Time Warner Center, the company said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAnimated comedy “Sing” performed the best of the box office’s new arrivals, bringing in $56.1 million. But “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” continued to dominate, collecting an estimated $96 million in the U.S.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV is considering a review of its massive global ad buying business following its recent $100 billion-plus takeover of beer giant SABMiller.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareShareholders allege director Marc Andreessen privately coached the CEO by text message on how to win over other members of the board.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAds from well-known companies often appear on sites with false or misleading news, helping them generate tens of thousands of dollars in monthly revenue.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe U.K. and Ireland are now naming the tempests that roll across the region, basing their system on the U.S. National Hurricane Center’s conventions. But in such temperate climates, what qualifies as a storm?
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFour of the five nominees for the Grammys’ top prize delivered commercial blockbusters that rank among the year’s biggest-selling records.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareUnder Armour struck a sponsorship deal with Major League Baseball that will put the company’s logo on the front of a major professional sports uniform but will give most revenue from jersey sales to another company.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareGawker Media, which has long defended its right to publish a video that showed wrestler Hulk Hogan having sex, is now blaming the ensuing legal battle on a former editor.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNetflix is now letting subscribers download shows and movies to iPhones, iPads and Android phones and tablets at no extra cost. But many of its hottest shows aren’t available for offline viewing.
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