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Nearly 8 Million Viewers Watched Kamala Harris’ Fox News Interview

The gamble paid off for Vice President Kamala Harris. The Democratic presidential candidate's contentious Wednesday evening interview on Fox News returned nice dividends from a ratings perspective. According to final numbers from Nielsen Media Research, 7.8 million total viewers and 1.126 million views in the advertiser-coveted Adults 25-54 demo viewers...

Fri Oct 18, 2024 03:06
Netflix Adds 5 Million Subscribers and Details 2 Big Ads Initiatives

The numbers 5 million -- The number of subscribers Netflix added in Q3, beating Wall Street's expectations. 282.7 million -- Netflix's total global subscribers. $9.83 billion -- The streaming giant's Q3 revenue, up 15% year-over-year. The company's operating margin was 30% compared with 22% from last year. 150% -- The increase in ad sales commitments...

Fri Oct 18, 2024 02:06
Revolving Door Roundup: Brian Williams to Helm Election Night Coverage on Prime Video

Prime Election Day: Amazon's Prime Video streaming service has officially thrown its hat into news coverage. As Puck's Dylan Byers reported weeks ago, Prime Video has struck a deal with former NBC News anchor Brian Williams to helm special election night coverage that will free to watch for Prime Video subscribers. Election Night with Brian...

Fri Oct 18, 2024 02:06
Resume Rewind: Alexis Ohanian

"God, it is insane that I have a career," Alexis Ohanian joked with ADWEEK for the initial installment of video series Resume Rewind, sponsored by entertainment wiki hosting service Fandom. "It is borderline nuts." Ohanian is known to most as co-founder of Reddit, founder of venture capital firm Seven Seven Six, founder of big-bucks women's...

Fri Oct 18, 2024 00:07
Watch Donald Trump’s Univision Town Hall

Former President Donald Trump took the stage on Wednesday night to hear from Latino voters during a town hall hosted by Univision. The event aired nearly a week after the Republican candidate's Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, took part in her own Univision town hall. Trump was originally scheduled to appear on the Spanish-language...

Thu Oct 17, 2024 21:09
BarkleyOKRP Turns to AI to Help Fight Kansas City’s Fentanyl Epidemic

Fentanyl-related deaths in Kansas City, Mo., are up by an alarming 1,190% over the past five years. To raise awareness of the epidemic, the city and its local United Way chapter teamed up with independent agency BarkleyOKRP on an artificial-intelligence-powered campaign. The campaign, "Unfinished Legacies," uses AI and deepfake technology to re-create...

Thu Oct 17, 2024 20:10

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