Kim Kelleher Named Publisher of Conde Nast’s Wired
Kim Kelleher, the former president of digital publisher Say Media, was named VP-publisher of Wired magazine, parent company Conde Nast said Tuesday. The appointment marks...
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China’s Popular Online Video Sites Face New Regulations
China has ordered video-streaming sites to get state approval to run foreign TV shows and films as authorities in the world’s largestiInternet market tighten online...
FTC Snags Google in $19 Million Mobile-App Settlement
Another tech giant — this time it’s Google — is caught up in a prolonged Federal Trade Commission crackdown. Google settled with the FTC for...
New Marketers Added to Ad Age Digital Conference San Francisco Lineup
Top marketers from Old Navy, Nickelodeon, Target and Tequila Avion have been added to the Ad Age Digital Conference San Francisco lineup. They join executives...
Wall Street Journal Exec Says He’s Starting a Company with Ashton Kutcher
Two Wall Street Journal executives are leaving the company this month, including Chief Digital Sales Officer Brad Westbrook. In an email to Ad Age confirming...
Google’s Ad Boss on Overseeing YouTube Sales and Glass Ads
Google has gone through a lot of executive changes this year. Last month, the company’s chief business officer Nikesh Arora announced he was leaving. And...
Mozilla Offers $33 Smartphone for India Market
Mozilla Corp. began offering its first low-cost smartphone in India today for 1,999 rupees ($33), in a bid to build market share for its open...
Samsung Jumps On the Ice Bucket Bandwagon to Promote Its Galaxy Phone
Dozens of major corporations have jumped on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge bandwagon, releasing videos featuring their executives doused in frigid water for the viral...
Get a Hands On Education at Ad Age Data Conference 2014
The advertising industry has data coursing through its veins, but too often discussions about “big data,” “data-driven marketing” or “data analytics” stay on the surface...
Samsung’s Newest Smart-Home Weapon Talks Marketing Strategy
Startup SmartThings is on a mission to make homes smarter — and now it has Samsung Electronics’ massive marketing budget behind it. On Thursday, Samsung...
Fanta Pouring Big Bucks Into Vine Video Comedy Series
Fanta, the soda brand owned by The Coca-Cola Company, is sponsoring and co-creating a weekly digital comedy series, “Fanta For The Funny,” consisting entirely of...
USA Today to Launch Daily Fantasy Sports Gaming Site
With daily fantasy sports surging to new levels of popularity and visibility, another large publisher is throwing its hat into the ring. On Tuesday, USA...
Stock Hits Low Point as Zynga Seeks ‘Right Balance’
Zynga plunged to the lowest price in more than a year after the online game company posted quarterly results at the low end of its...
Twitter Changes Pricing Model For Advertisers
Twitter is changing its prices. On Thursday, the company announced it was introducing new tools for what it calls “objective-based campaigns,” which include four new...
Pandora Weighs Talk Radio as It Targets More Listeners in Cars
Pandora Media, the biggest internet radio company, is considering expanding its programming beyond music to formats such as sports, news and talk as the service...
YouTube Effort Boosts Awareness, But What About Ad Sales?
Four months ago YouTube launched a marketing blitz to make audiences and advertisers more aware of its homegrown talent. So how has the campaign worked...
