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Feb 25, 2026

Live-Streamers Killed the Vertical-Video Star
The medium, both an oasis from AI and a font of raw content, has lately become an engine of virality.

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Feb 25, 2026

The Trade Desk's Revenue Rose 14% in Q4, But Growth Is Slowing
CEO Jeff Green cited pullbacks from CPG and automotive brands—about 25% of its business—amid tariff and inflation pressures.

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Feb 25, 2026

As Netflix Deal Hangs in Balance, Paramount CEO Confirms More Aggressive Bid for WBD
David Ellison made brief comments on the company's updated bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.

AdWeek News
Feb 25, 2026

Week of Feb. 9 Cable News Ratings: Total Viewers Grow
Fox News had its highest-rated week in total viewers and the demo since September 2025.

AdWeek News
Feb 25, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Out-of-Home Giant Outfront Will Invest Up to $20M in Media Marketplace AdQuick
The billboard owner is betting that AdQuick's tech can modernize its sales machine, streamline buying, and help it keep pace with rivals in the AI era.

AdWeek News
Feb 25, 2026

Week of Feb. 9 Morning News Ratings: Today Leads for 4 Weeks
Today was the only broadcast with week-to-week gains.

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Feb 25, 2026

Week of Feb. 9 Evening News Ratings: Nightly News Gets Olympic Boost
The Winter Olympics gave NBC Nightly News a win in the Adults 25-54 demo.

AdWeek News
Feb 25, 2026

TV Viewership in January 2026: Media Breakdown
Disney had the largest share increase for the month, with YouTube remaining the leader.

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Feb 25, 2026

Indivior Returns to Havas With U.S. AOR Assignment
Pharma marketer unifies creative, media, and CX under the holdco

AdWeek News
Feb 25, 2026

American Eagle Goes Country With Bailey Zimmerman and Stagecoach Sponsorship
American Eagle is partnering with rising country music star Bailey Zimmerman and will serve as the exclusive apparel and denim sponsor of Stagecoach.

AdWeek News
Feb 25, 2026

The Unilever CEO Has a New Marketing Doctrine, and It Is Completely Wrong
Unilever is pivoting to a "social-first demand model," arguing that an army of creators will replace the traditional advertising that had built its brands for half a century.

AdWeek News
Feb 25, 2026

Fandom Over Funnels: Marian Lee of Netflix on Culture-Led Brand Growth
How to build a marketing strategy around culture, not campaigns.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

Kantar Media Rebrands as Fifty5Blue Post-PE Carve-Out
Now independent from Kantar Group, the company is evolving its approach to media measurement in the AI era

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

How CBS Survived and Thrived With a 50-State Scavenger Hunt for Survivor 50
The celebration for Survivor's 50th season transformed the US into a real-world game.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

Intelligent Beauty: How Ulta Beauty Uses AI Personalization to Power Loyalty and Relevance at Scale
Plus, why wellness has become inseparable from beauty.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

DoorDash's Toby Espinosa on Commerce Media That Connects National Dollars to Local Demand
Plus, how the delivery service built one of the fastest-growing media networks.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

Shobha Sairam Joins McCann New York To Bolster Its Strategy Chops
McCann has named former 22squared EVP and CSO Shobha Sairam as chief strategy officer of its New York office, a move that comes as the agency continues to stabilize leadership and modernize its strategy function following the Omnicom-IPG merger.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

CMOs Are More Focused On Growing Revenue Than Brand Awareness
Economic worries and AI have shifted priorities for the marketing department, according to a survey by NewtonX

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

Liquid Death and Spotify Want to be the Soundtrack to Your Afterlife
Liquid Death's latest collab is a Bluetooth-enabled urn that turns your Spotify listening habits into a personalized post-life playlist.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

Super Bowl 60 Sets Ad Sales Record, According to NBCU
More than 250 advertisers were represented across Super Bowl LX, the Winter Olympics, and NBA All-Star Weekend.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

Omnicom Clarifies WARN Notice Detailing 100 Job Cuts
Holdco confirms redundancies were part of the 4,000 announced in December following its IPG acquisition.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Omnicom to Cut Nearly 100 More Jobs in March
The redundancies follow 4,000 cuts in December following the holdco's IPG acquisition.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

7 Lessons On Leading Through Change From a First-Time CEO
Most mornings this year started the same way: an early workout before the house woke up, the chaos of getting kids out the door, a quiet walk before I officially […]

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

Nutrafol Speaks to Hat-Wearing Men With a Humorous Push to Reclaim Hair Confidence
Nutrafol changes tack to encourage men with thinning hair to stop hiding under their hats.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Joe Scarborough Is Latest Voice to Appear on MS NOW's We the People Campaign
This is the fourth promo in the We the People campaign, which launched in November.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

TikTok and MLB Swing for Fences With Global Content and Creator Push
MLB and TikTok partnership looks to grow baseball worldwide with dedicated hub, creator access, and player storytelling.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

AnswerLab Rebrands As Research Moves Into the AI Era
The research agency is opening a 5,700-square-foot innovation lab at One Penn in New York

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

OpenTable Launches Ad Business to Pitch Dining Data
The offering includes onsite and offsite advertising.

AdWeek News
Feb 24, 2026

Koah Raises $20.5M to Build a AdSense for AI as Chatbots Scutter for Revenue
The two-sided marketplace connects AI apps with advertisers, betting that native ads-not subscriptions- will fund generative AI's future.

AdWeek News
Feb 23, 2026

Dove Turns Brutally Honest Reddit Reviews Into an Unfiltered Campaign
Dove asked Redditors to review its hair repair mask honestly and built a campaign around it.

AdWeek News
Feb 23, 2026

Dr. Peter Attia Steps Down From CBS News Contributor Role
Attia's hiring almost instantly became controversial due to his name appearing in the Epstein files.

AdWeek News
Feb 23, 2026

How Budweiser, Pepsi, and Dunkin' Won the Super Bowl, and Michelob Ultra Lost It
The results of Ipsos' Super Bowl ad recall survey make for deeply uncomfortable reading for many of the brands that committed their budget and teams to a 30- or 60-second spot.

AdWeek News
Feb 23, 2026

Successfully Using AI in Business with ClearPrompt CEO Karin Timpone
Building the AI tools CMOs actually need at the World Economic Forum.

AdWeek News
Feb 23, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: ESPN Spoofs Pharma Ads for March Madness
The campaign for ESPN's Tournament Challenge focuses on those experiencing symptoms of March Madness bracket obsession.

AdWeek News
Feb 23, 2026

Kate Hudson and Team USA Start California Dreamin' in NBC's First LA28 Ad
As Milano Cortina 2026 ends, NBCUniversal looks ahead to the Los Angeles Summer Games.

AdWeek News
Feb 23, 2026

HubSpot Acquires YouTube-Based Media Brand Starter Story
The publisher will join HubSpot's growing media portfolio as the software giant doubles down on content-led customer acquisition.

AdWeek News
Feb 23, 2026

Business Dinners Are Too Long and Boring. Here's How to Make Them Work.
We need to end the long, drawn-out, overly formal business dinner. Because while I absolutely believe in the value of spending time outside the office with prospective partners, current partners, teammates, agencies, and more—frankly, I'd rather do it over quesadillas.

AdWeek News
Feb 20, 2026

Dept Powers Up Its Global Content Studio With Adobe AI
Dept Studios is the agency's response to growing content demands for brands

AdWeek News
Feb 20, 2026

Streaming Ratings, Week of January 19: Stranger Things Recaptures No. 1 Spot
The Tessa Thompson-led miniseries His & Hers dropped from No. 1 to No. 4.

AdWeek News
Feb 20, 2026

Ticker: MS NOW Signs Deal With Crooked Media
Sean Hannity adds to his busy work schedule with a new twice-weekly podcast.

AdWeek News
Feb 20, 2026

How News Outlets Are Covering President Trump's State of the Union Address
Networks are planning comprehensive coverage for an address that will take place ahead of the midterm elections.

AdWeek News
Feb 20, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Meta Retail Media Lead Steve Biddle Named Chief Commercial Officer at Zitcha
The exec is focused on retail advertising's growth.

AdWeek News
Feb 20, 2026

Ads of the Week: 7 Campaigns That Caught Our Eye, From Goldfish to Folgers
Brands including Goldfish, Campbell's, Folgers, and LinkedIn are behind this week's notable ads.

AdWeek News
Feb 19, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Dentsu and WPP Quietly Exited The Trade Desk's OpenPath Over Hidden Fees and Transparency
The pullbacks signal growing friction between the platform and some of the biggest holding companies as The Trade Desk pushes deeper into the supply chain

AdWeek News
Feb 19, 2026

Best Buy, Expedia, Enterprise Mobility Are Among the First Brands Spotted Running Ads on ChatGPT
Analysis of over 500 prompts on ChatGPT found that Open AI is starting with a conservative approach to ads on its platform

AdWeek News
Feb 19, 2026

AI Is Moving Faster Than Agency Contracts
Survey data shows AI reshaping agency workflows while most contracts, pricing models, and governance policies remain unchanged.

AdWeek News
Feb 19, 2026

How Build-A-Bear's Sharon Price John Made the CMO to CEO Jump Flawlessly
Why softness, not power, propelled a brand from malls into the digital realm.

AdWeek News
Feb 19, 2026

Walmart's Ad Business Grew 46% in 2025, Hitting Nearly $6.4B
Walmart's total revenue was $713.2 billion last year.

AdWeek News
Feb 19, 2026

Google Brings Marketing Mix Modeling to the Masses, No Coding Needed
The Scenario Planner tool is designed to help non-technical users explore MMM data and plan media.

AdWeek News
Feb 19, 2026

TBWA Alum Launch AI-Native Shop with Hitachi as Founding Client
Two former TBWA leaders have left Omnicom to launch JK, an AI-native strategy and creative agency debuting with Hitachi as a global founding client and built to accelerate "brand velocity" in the AI era.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

A New Startup Is Personalizing Paywalls for Bots and Humans Alike
Monetization OS, which has raised millions and partnered with Google, brings a new approach to the emerging world of content marketplaces

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

Omnicom Swings to $941M Q4 Loss After Closing IPG Deal
The company doubled its cost-synergy target to $1.5B and authorized a $5B buyback.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

TikTok Reverses Plan to End Independent Shipping for U.S. Sellers
In an email to merchants, TikTok said Seller Shipping "remains unchanged," pausing the earlier plan that would have required orders to go through its own logistics network.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

Nielsen's TV and Streaming Ratings for January 2026
The cable viewing segment was the star of the month, with a 9% increase in viewership compared to December.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

ATTN: Names Former BuzzFeed, Complex Executive Edgar Hernandez Its First Chief Commercial Officer
The hire comes weeks after the social publisher returned to founder ownership.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

Scared Sheetless of Taylor Swift
Brand genericide is what happens when you treat trademarks as paperwork rather than a core part of the marketing strategy.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

Roku Names Patrick Harris New Ads Leader Following Jay Askinasi Exit
Roku names new ads leader following Jay Askinasi exit late last year.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

Why I Returned Six-Figures in Media Rebates To Clients In 2025
Unreported rebates pad agency margins, adding up to as much as $40 billion in theft.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Taboola Taps Ex-Amazon Exec Krishan Bhatia as its first Chief Business Officer
Taboola is bringing on the former Amazon and NBCU exec as it pushes into AI, CTV, and performance advertising.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Babylist Revamps Advertising Network With New Technology
The baby registry site tapped Koddi to power ads.

AdWeek News
Feb 18, 2026

Chris Paul's First Post-NBA Move: Partnering With AT&T at All-Star Weekend
The basketball legend's personal ties to the telecom firm aligned with a campaign marking 150 years since the first phone call.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: McCann Wins Kroger's US Creative Business
Kroger U.S. has named McCann as its creative agency of record, the agency confirmed to ADWEEK. The grocery retailer is one of over a dozen banners owned by The Kroger […]

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

AI Isn't Cutting Marketing Jobs—But It Is Making Them Harder
New data shows layoffs attributed to AI remain limited, even as expectations for faster, higher-volume output have risen.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

Anderson Cooper Departs CBS News' 60 Minutes
Cooper's exit comes as CBS News continues to evolve under its new editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

AI Is Giving CMOs Their Power Back With Sumit Virmani of Infosys
How to position yourself as a transformation partner, not a marketing operator.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

Hard Reset: How Lenovo Is Redefining AI PCs, Edge Computing, and Trust
Plus, what Lenovo wants customers to understand about the next era of AI.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

Marzetti's Michael Reda on Omnichannel Growth and Building Brands Beyond the ‘Host Food'
Plus, how Marzetti approaches discovery in a digitally influenced world.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

Ludacris and the Hawks' Tony Ressler on Atlanta's Rise to a Marketing, Music, and Sports Powerhouse
Culture, community, and the business mechanics behind Brandlanta.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

LinkedIn Trades Corporate Polish for Laughs in New Brand Platform
LinkedIn leans into humor to tell a unified story about its products and brand.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

Folgers Turns Its Iconic Jingle Into a Wake-Up Anthem for a New Generation
Folgers remixes its classic jingle with decades of hit songs about waking up.

AdWeek News
Feb 17, 2026

Michael Kassan's 3CV Made $50M in Its First 15 Months in Business
Months after a messy split with his former business partners, Michael Kassan is doing big business at 3CV—from the boardroom to the beach.

AdWeek News
Feb 16, 2026

Lerma Names Its First Chief Strategy Officer as It Builds Out Leadership Team
Dallas-based agency Lerma has appointed Omar Quiñones as its first chief strategy officer, the final piece of a leadership hiring spree that signals an ambitious move away from the agency's […]

AdWeek News
Feb 16, 2026

Why American Eagle Rebuilt Its Creator Program to Find Gen Z Shoppers
More than 900 creators signed up within 11 days.

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

Inside the NBA's Strategy for Big Brand Plays During All-Star Weekend
The NBA's svp of marketing partnerships reveals how brands such as Google, DoorDash, and Amex are showing up at All-Star.

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

Streaming Ratings, Week of Jan. 12: His & Hers Lands at the Top of the Chart
The top five titles had over a billion viewing minutes.

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

5 Questions For…Reporters in Arizona Covering Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance
CNN's Ed Lavandera and NewsNation's Brian Entin share their perspective on a story directly affecting one of their own.

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

Dentsu Overhauls Leadership, Names Takeshi Sano CEO
The company installs its Japan chief to revive its struggling overseas business

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

Old Spice Updates ‘Mom Song' With a Modern Motherhood Twist
Old Spice reboots its classic 'Man Song' ad with a modern twist.

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

MLS Unites 30 Teams Around ‘Fun,' Not Rivalries, as World Cup Looms
MLS brings 30 clubs under a unified message to capitalize on World Cup momentum.

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

FanDuel Taps Ari Avishay From Paramount as Marketing Leader
He also brings experience from Hulu and Lyft.

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

Apple Turns Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Performance into a Global ‘Shot on iPhone' Party
Apple Music captured Bad Bunny's groundbreaking Super Bowl Halftime Show through the iPhone lenses of fans around the world.

AdWeek News
Feb 13, 2026

Ads of the Week: 6 Campaigns That Caught Our Eye, From McDonald's to DoorDash
This week's standout campaigns celebrate Valentine's Day with a more modern view of relationships

AdWeek News
Feb 12, 2026

Trump Tariffs Hit Pinterest's Ad Revenues
Pinterest hopes that investing in more advanced AI capabilities for merchants and advertisers will help it make up lost ground on revenue.

AdWeek News
Feb 12, 2026

Google Takes a Step Toward an Internet Built for AI Agents
The tech giant unleashes a new protocol called WebMCP, designed to help sites structure how AI agents interact with them.

AdWeek News
Feb 12, 2026

Winter Olympics 2026 Ad Tracker: See the Biggest Commercials From Milano Cortina
The Winter Olympics ad tracker shows ongoing updates of the latest Milano Cortina commercials.

AdWeek News
Feb 12, 2026

WPP's Creative Agency Reorg Lands Too Little, Too Late
Insiders weigh the upside of the reported WPP Creative unit against the risks of bureaucracy and disruption

AdWeek News
Feb 12, 2026

WPP's Creative Agency Reorg Would Land Too Little, Too Late
Insiders weigh the upside of the reported WPP Creative unit against the risks of bureaucracy and disruption

AdWeek News
Feb 12, 2026

Submissions Open for ADWEEK Tech Stack Awards 2026
Entries for the 2026 ADWEEK Tech Stack Awards are now open. From products that enable advertisers to reach and capture audiences to martech platforms that transform how businesses operate, this […]

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Retargeting Has Found Its Way to the Chatbots
A new product will enable brands to target users as they move from answer engine to webpage. Sound familiar?

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Week of Feb. 2 Cable News Ratings: Fox News Only Network to Grow
Fox News had its highest-rated week in total viewers and the demo since September 2025.

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Week of Feb. 2 Evening News Ratings: World News Tonight Leads
NBC's Nightly News was the only broadcast with viewership gains in both measured categories.

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Workday CMO Emma Chalwin on Humanizing B2B Marketing
Plus, why acquiring new customers are not the best way to growth.

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Week of Feb. 2 Morning News Ratings: Today Remains No. 1
The three news outlets continue to cover the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Disney Reveals Super Bowl Plans, Including a Yearlong Big Game Celebration
ESPN and Disney announce content and programming ahead of Super Bowl LXI.

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

From Retail Relic to Market Darling: Sharon Price John on Reinventing Build-A-Bear
Fixing the business, not just the brand.

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

How Brands Build Big Game Momentum Through Data and Cultural Alignment
This post was created in partnership with Zappi Landing a spot in the Big Game involves much more than a single commercial. The most effective campaigns are built on months […]

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Why Marketers Need to Think Globally About Engaging Sports Fans
This post was created in partnership with Octagon Global expansion is rapidly changing how sports leagues, particularly the NFL, operate and how brands connect with international audiences. It's also creating […]

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

First-Time Playbooks for the Big Game
This post was created in partnership with Tatari There's a first time for everything—and for marketers, there may be no bigger "first" than the first time debuting an ad during […]

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Does the Big Game Still Provide Value to Premium Brands?
This post was created in partnership with Ibotta Having a commercial air during the Big Game has always seemed like a no-brainer for brands—the event's reach and cultural impact are […]

AdWeek News
Feb 11, 2026

Technology Kicks Off a New Era in Sports
This post was created in partnership with Comcast Business Technological innovation is rewriting the playbook for how sports franchises and stadiums operate and how fans experience the Big Game. What's […]

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