VICE Media Group appoints co-CEOS
After Nancy Dubuc’s exit last week, VICE Media Group (VMG) promoted two longtime executives, Bruce Dixon and Hozefa Lokhandwala, to co-CEOs to lead the company through its next chapter.
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More consumers are suing brands for false advertising
Consumers have brought more false advertising lawsuits against brands lately
Livestream shopping: advertising’s new frontier?
Livestream shopping — where influencers advertise products in real-time on social media — has been taking off.
Original stories eclipse SEO-driven content
Because chatbots generate search results without the need to click through to an article, they could potentially absorb some of online publishers’ search-driven traffic.
Peacock and Paramount+ hold on for dear life
Peacock and Paramount+ are downsizing and tweaking their pricing models to cut a profit.
Disney backs away from big-budget projects
After a several-year boom of seemingly endless content production, the past few months have seen a huge correction in the streaming world.
Snapchat content is getting less profitable
Numerous news publishers are reporting that their Snapchat content profitability is taking a steady nosedive.
Brands hire college kids to be their “chief TikTok officers”
Forget coffee runs — TikTok content creation could now be the foundation of a college internship.
Brands love when that hotline bling
As brands seek to engage customers on a deeper level, they’re jazzing up their ads with good old-fashioned hotlines.
Is Instagram creator-friendly?
Once creators identified TikTok as a platform on which they could go viral, build huge followings, and land ad sponsorships more easily than on Instagram, they began to divert their attention away from the Meta-owned app.