Monday March 31, 2025 In a post on Friday, Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence company, xAI, has acquired X. “xAI and X’s futures are intertwined,” wrote Musk. “Today, we officially take the step to combine the data, models, compute, distribution and talent.” The deal values xAI at $80 billion, and X at $33 billion, […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM LOCALITY LOCALITY’S LOCAL LIFTTM STUDY HOW LOCAL VIDEO CAMPAIGNS INCREASE CONSUMER ACTION Unlock the power of local: 71% of U.S. TV viewers EXPECT advertising to be localized 81% of Gen Z and younger millennials (ages 18-34) share this local expectation TV viewers are 4X more likely to trust brands with local […]
Sunday March 30, 2025 FEATURED JOB DIRECTOR, AD MARKETING & SALES >> THE SHADE ROOM/REMOTE: Develop and execute a revenue growth strategy to drive direct advertising, branded content, and sponsorship sales as well as lead the development of compelling advertising and branded content offerings tailored for TSR’s audience and cultivate and maintain strong relationships […]
Friday March 28, 2025 IN THE NEWS iSpot has launched a business outcome solution, Outcomes at Scale, aimed at helping the buy and sell side gain rapid insights into performance and share a common metric that proves the value of investment. Paramount, a longtime customer and product collaborator of iSpot, is the first to […]
Thursday March 27, 2025 IN THE NEWS Magna revised its 2025 US ad spend outlook down six-tenths of a percentage point from its forecast in December, due a bearish stock market and a drop in consumer confidence. The new projection is a rise of 4.3% for the year, down from 4.9%. “Confidence plays a […]
Wednesday March 26, 2025 FEATURED JOB DIRECTOR, AD MARKETING & SALES >> THE SHADE ROOM/REMOTE: Develop and execute a revenue growth strategy to drive direct advertising, branded content, and sponsorship sales as well as lead the development of compelling advertising and branded content offerings tailored for TSR’s audience and cultivate and maintain strong relationships […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT TV Increase Reach and Efficiency with Family Entertainment Television FETV gives you access to a unique audience with low duplication The majority of our audience does not watch networks with similar audience compositions Source Wednesday March 26, 2025 IN THE NEWS NBCUniversal and LG Electronics […]
Tuesday March 25, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is the monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. PLAY BALL! While the future of MLB’s distribution remains in the balance, that hasn’t stopped distributors and networks from trying to alleviate the pains baseball has had with reaching audiences over the last several years. […]
Tuesday March 25, 2025 IN THE NEWS Only 30% of agencies, brands, and publishers have fully integrated AI across the media campaign lifecycle, according to IAB’s “State of Data 2025: The Now, The Near and the Next Evolution of AI for Media Companies.” Additional takeaways include: – Two-thirds of companies cite issues […]
Monday March 24, 2025 How would Google’s ad business be impacted if news content was not available in search results? The company ran a randomized trial involving 1% of users in eight EU countries, removing results from press publications that could have required Google, under European copyright law, to pay for the content. And the […]