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Cynopsis 06/20/25: Food Network star Ann Burrell dies at 55

Food Network star Ann Burrell dies at age 55

Friday June 20, 2025    IN THE NEWS Display prospecting ad costs dropped 27% year-over-year in Q1, highlighting a broader shift away from upper-funnel campaigns as economic uncertainty grows, according to AdRoll’s latest State of Digital Advertising Report. In contrast, the retargeting cost per mile (CPM) fell just 8%, signaling that brands are doubling down […]

Cynopsis 06/18/25: Weigel Goes WEST

Weigel goes WEST

Wednesday June 18, 2025    IN THE NEWS Streaming’s share of total television usage outpaced the combined share of broadcast and cable for the first time ever in May, according to Nielsen’s monthly The Gauge™ report. Streaming represented 44.8% of TV viewership, its largest share of viewing to date, while broadcast accounted for 20.1% of […]

Cynopsis 06/17/25: WPP integrating TikTok’s Symphony into WPP Open

WPP integrating TikTok's Symphony into WPP Open

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Cynopsis 06/16/25: Nick Cannon lands new Fox game show gig

Nick Cannon lands new Fox game show gig

A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM SCREENVISION MEDIA Dragons, Families and Full Theaters! ~8M moviegoers packed theaters for How to Train Your Dragon this past weekend, powering the live-action remake to the franchise’s biggest opening ever. With ~452M+ family tickets projected this year and +21% higher emotional engagement, cinema unites families at scale in a fully focused, […]

Cynopsis 06/12/25: “Smiling Friends” renewed for two more seasons

A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM OMEDA Thursday June 12, 2025    IN THE NEWS “Maybe, just maybe, we’re finding the long-imagined bottom for traditional pay-TV, where sports and news fans are all that’s left,” writes media analyst Craig Moffett in MoffettNathonson’s quarterly “Cord-Cutting Monitor” report. While a subscriber decline of nearly 12% per year […]

Cynopsis 06/09/25: Fox cancels “The Cleaning Lady”

Fox cancels "The Cleaning Lady"

Monday June 9, 2025    IN THE NEWS Echostar is considering a chapter 11 bankruptcy filing as it faces FCC review of its spectrum licenses, reports The Wall Street Journal. Recent missed debt-interest payments could push Echostar, owner of Dish Network, into default before July. “We will not comment on rumors or speculation,” an EchoStar […]

Cynopsis 06/06/25: The Property Brothers go West

Friday June 6, 2025    IN THE NEWS Two days after introducing the industry’s first Large Marketing Model, WPP Media announced the expansion of Open Intelligence with a series of integrations and partnerships. New retail data partners include Boots Media Group, Criteo, DICK’s Sporting Goods, and Ocado Ads. “Retail media, via commerce and data intelligence, […]

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