The explosion in work-from-home culture in 2020 pushed a lot of businesses to the brink.Not Zoom. Instead, the video conferencing tool saw exponentially increased usage and invaluable brand recognition as many industries shifted to remote work. Now, with the future of work morphing once again in the age of AI, the tech company is taking a moment to announce that…
Ah, the upfronts. The best week of the year to miss your family’s Mother’s Day celebrations, have a cocktail or thirty, and hear some of the most iconic comedians on television pretend to understand what you do for a living.As is tradition during upfronts week, media companies like NBCUniversal and…
Each week, we spotlight Marketing Brew readers in our Coworking series. If you’d like to be featured, introduce yourself here.Charlie Tetrick is president and CEO of WTA, a Kansas City-based advertising agency.How would you describe your job to someone who doesn’t work in marketing? I’ve run a 140-person advertising agency…
Call it a three-peat.For the third year in a row, Nielsen dubbed YouTube the No. 1 TV streamer in watch time, and YouTube executives gathered at Lincoln Center in NYC to host Brandcast, where they once again made the case to advertisers that YouTube is everything TV is and more.At…
Upfronts week can be something of a slog. On Tuesday evening at the Javits Center, the Walt Disney Company did its best to get advertisers singing instead of slumping in their seats.Sports was a hyper-present topic throughout the presentation—not unexpected for the company that owns ESPN and the rights to…
OpenAI has plans to beef up its roster of marketing execs.The company is looking to hire creative and partnerships leaders in Latin America and Europe and is expanding marketing hires in Asia, according to listings on the company’s careers page. The listings, which signal an effort to brand-build and find…
At NBCUniversal, age isn’t just a number.The media giant, which is celebrating 100 years this year, kicked off upfronts week at Radio City Music Hall Monday morning by emphasizing that getting older is its biggest strength in an ever-competitive television and streaming marketplace.“Our legacy is our greatest competitive advantage,” Mark…
It’s a big weekend for jewelry brand Gorjana. Mothers and daughters are a major part of its audience, and with Mother’s Day coming up Sunday, the company is in the midst of a marketing push.The campaign highlights Gorjana’s recent move into athlete partnerships, with Portland Thorns FC forward Reilyn Turner…
The WNBA’s 28th season in 2024 was a break-out one, marking the pro debut of several bona fide superstars as fans and sponsors rushed the league.The 29th season in 2025, though, was even bigger. There was more record-breaking viewership and further sponsorship changes, with brands signing bigger deals with longer…
Meta is officially no longer part of IAB Sweden. After the organization expelled the company as a member due to concerns about the company’s handling of fraudulent advertisements, Meta did not appeal the decision at an April 15 meeting.The decision to boot Meta from the group was more than a…
Give Grogu a meat jerky snack, and you get a meat-cute for the ages.In a recent 30-second spot for Archer Jerky and The Mandalorian and Grogu, Disney’s latest feature film installment in the Star Wars franchise, Baby Yoda’s penchant for snacking powers the marketing message for the individually packaged jerky.…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
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A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
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