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YouTube’s cross-platform takeover is putting pressure on creators

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When the first YouTube video was uploaded in 2005, the only way to watch it was on a desktop computer.Now, 20 years later, YouTube has moved on to other screens. It’s the No. 1 streaming service on connected TVs (CTV), and in a recent blog post, CEO Neal Mohan called YouTube “the new television.” Even older folks are in on

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Our biggest takeaways from this year’s upfronts

Live musical numbers, a Steve Aoki DJ set, and jokes about the nearly 50-year age gap between University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill head football coach Bill Belichick and his girlfriend Jordon Hudson. The 2025 upfronts season really had it all.This year, there was also plenty of uncertainty. With

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The Onion has opened a creative agency

A year after changing ownership hands, America’s Finest News Source has opened America’s Finest Creative Agency.As of today, The Onion is offering copywriting and creative strategy services to brands under its new agency moniker. That includes help with everything from stunt marketing to email copy to social-first vertical video.“We are

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WNBA advises ‘viewer discretion’ in 2025 season campaign

When the 29th season of the WNBA tips off on Friday, it’ll come with a warning.The league’s latest brand campaign, slated to run throughout the 2025 season, is a riff on the classic “viewer discretion advised” message used on content like movies and shows rated for mature audiences.The first spot

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Airbnb adds additional booking options, taking aim at the hotel experience

Airbnb is going out of home—but not in its advertising.The company known for its short-term home rentals is adding two new(ish) bespoke travel services, it announced at its Summer Release event on Tuesday. Fittingly called Experiences and Services, the additional offerings will allow travelers to book entertainment activities hosted by

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Coworking with Brandon Mikolaski

Each week, we spotlight Marketing Brew readers in our Coworking series. If you’d like to be featured, introduce yourself here.How would you describe your job to someone who doesn't work in marketing? I feel like Tom Hanks in Big sometimes. This is the job I imagined advertising would be like

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How Netflix blew up the TV industry—and shaped a new one

Netflix’s shows and movies feature young rising stars like Jenna Ortega and Sadie Sink, but the company itself is older than your favorite Gen Z pop singer (yes, we googled it—Tyla is 23).The streaming juggernaut, which is 27 years old, first opened its doors ahead of the turn of the

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Sports, trailers, and Jimmy Kimmel: Inside Disney’s upfront playbook

Disney’s 2025 upfront presentation started with a bang.The House of Mouse kicked off its 80-minute presentation to advertisers Tuesday evening with a performance from the Brooklyn United Drumline. Drum Major Mickey Mouse himself even made an appearance, and he was hardly the only recognizable face to take the stage at

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Amazon flaunts its size in second-ever upfront

For the second year in a row, Amazon joined the upfronts line-up and made the case to advertisers that bigger is, in fact, better.Over the course of its nearly hour-and-a-half pitch Monday night, the company put its full platform suite on display, from Prime Video to Amazon Music, Wondery, Twitch,

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Coworking with Katy Kelley

Each week, we spotlight Marketing Brew readers in our Coworking series. If you’d like to be featured, introduce yourself here.Katy Kelley is SVP, marketing and brand, at Codeword. She’s also worked in senior roles at Ruder Finn, Cohn & Wolfe, and Carrot Creative.How would you describe your job to someone

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This upfronts season, NBCU is focused on making ‘existing media work harder’

Upfronts season is officially upon us, and on Monday, NBCU talent and execs are slated to kick off the week by taking the stage at Radio City Music Hall to make their official pitch to advertisers.And while a cloud of economic uncertainty looms over NewFronts and upfronts this year, it’s

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