ADWEEK has opened entries for a new awards program launching in 2026: Best Places to Launch a Career. Best Places to Launch a Career shines a spotlight on organizations that go above and beyond in nurturing the next generation of talent. This inaugural award recognizes companies that don’t just hire early-career professionals but actively invest ..
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On Tuesday, the French news publisher Le Monde launched a cross-offer initiative with The New York Times, an arrangement that will allow Le Monde—as well as its sister publications Courrier International and Le Nouvel Obs—to offer their subscribers a one-year New York Times subscription for no additional cost. The deal is not a partnership, per ..
Adtech firm AppLovin on Wednesday confirmed it has shuttered a mobile software product that was allegedly enabling downloads of apps onto user devices without consent. A company spokesperson said in a statement shared with ADWEEK that AppLovin eliminated Array last quarter. The product enabled device makers like Samsung and service carriers like T-Mobile to surface ..
Apple has topped Interbrand’s annual Best Global Brands ranking for the 13th consecutive year—but AI giant Nvidia is closing in on its crown. Interbrand’s list ranks 100 companies based on their financial performance, the role their brand plays in purchase intent, and the brand’s competitive strength. The total value of this year’s Best Global Brands ..
The Trade Desk on Tuesday revealed new details about how its recently launched supply path product OpenAds will work. Debuted earlier this month, OpenAds has been positioned as a prebid wrapper created with the intention of improving supply chain transparency and giving media buyers a direct route through which to access publisher ad space. The ..
When it comes to video podcasts, Netflix has found itself a Ringer. Starting in early 2026, video podcasts from Spotify Studios and The Ringer will be available on Netflix in the U.S., with additional markets to follow, the companies announced Tuesday. The initial list of titles, which is expected to grow in the future, includes ..
MrBeast and TelevisaUnivision are scoring partnership goals. Today, MrBeast and Spanish-language media company TelevisaUnivision announced they’re teaming up for a new initiative called the “Road to Beast Cup.” Beau Avril, svp, global head of media and brand partnerships, for MrBeast, and Tim Natividad, TelevisaUnivision’s ad sales chief, first shared the news during an ADWEEK House ..
Roku City is now a little emptier, with Paramount naming Jay Askinasi, Roku’s ad sales leader, as CRO. Today, Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, announced that Askinasi will take on the newly-created chief revenue officer role, leading the company’s monetization strategy and strengthening its position as a “next-generation media company.” He is the latest member of ..
OpenAI’s recent ads for ChatGPT were everywhere—NFL Primetime, streaming platforms, outdoor, and beyond. Press coverage hailed the AI company’s biggest marketing push yet as a new chapter of AI brand building. But few pointed out just how incredibly poor the ads were. Set aside the irony of an AI company relying on traditional media to ..
When the news broke Monday that Paramount Skydance had acquired The Free Press for $150 million, Substack cofounders Hamish McKenzie and Chris Best took to a livestream to celebrate. The Free Press, perhaps more than any other multiauthor publication on the platform, is a quintessential Substack success story, with more than a hundred thousand paying ..
