Long-time KTIV sports director Brad Pautsch died on Saturday, October 19. He was 58. Pautsch underwent surgery to remove a malignant tumor from his brain in March 2021. After his surgery, he suffered a stroke. He made it through the seven-hour procedure, five rounds of chemotherapy, and stem cell treatments at the Mayo Clinic. In ..
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Jennifer Hancox has been named director of Creative Services for New York NBC-owned station WNBC. In her new role, Hancox will lead and manage WNBC’s Creative Services team, overseeing the day-to-day functions and creative execution for the department. She will also collaborate with sister station Telemundo 47, as well as with NBCUniversal Local, NBC network ..
Guinness has hired Uncommon Creative Studio New York as its strategic and creative agency partner in the U.S. as the Diageo-owned stout brand continues to grow its sales and consumer base globally, the brand confirmed exclusively with ADWEEK. Uncommon’s one-year-old New York office won the business after a competitive pitch that also involved Forsman & Bodenfors. Uncommon declined to ..
Heineken wants people to put down their phones. In its latest bid to foster IRL social connections, the beer brand hacked two music events — Mexico’s Live Out festival and Amsterdam Dance Event’s opening party — to discourage phone use on the dance floor. With its creative agency LePub, Heineken installed technology that delivered a ..
Opportunities to reach undecided voters are becoming fewer and fewer for the presidential candidates and their running mates. With early voting already underway in some of the battleground states, TVNewser has the following round-up of where you can watch interviews with Democratic candidates Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and their Republican rivals Donald Trump and ..
Publicis is increasing its guidance again for 2024, despite uncertainties around the economy, high inflation and the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The holding company now expects 5.5% growth this year. It had forecast 4% to 5% growth at the top of the year, and predicted a 5% increase in July. “There is a lack of ..
ABC News’ Good Morning America widened its total viewer gap over NBC News’ Today as it remained in the top spot for the third week in a row. Meanwhile, Today stayed ahead of its rival in the advertiser-coveted Adults 25-54 demo. News on Hurricane Milton’s approach and destructive landfall almost certainly boosted both networks to ..
Griffin Media has replaced one of its two helicopters, which was destroyed by a tornado, with a state-of-the-art replacement. More than a year after a tornado destroyed both helicopters for Griffin owned KWTV and KOTV, said chopper pilot Jim Gardner and Bob Mills SkyNews 9 are back in the air with a cutting-edge helicopter equipped with advanced technology. Sister station KOTV in Tulsa, will ..
Happy Friday to all who celebrate. In this week’s roundup of stories we didn’t post for one reason or another, we see the usual to and fro of local talent. We also see that an Atlanta artist is paying tribute to Jovita Moore, who died from brain cancer in 2021 and a GoFundMe has been ..
Domino’s is fueling gaming sessions and solving beauty emergencies with a novel buy one, get one free offer in the second flight of its “Emergency Pizza” campaign from agency of record WorkInProgress. Domino’s Rewards members who spend $7.99 or more through Jan. 19 will receive an offer in their account for a free medium, two-topping ..