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…
If your TikTok feed looks anything like ours, you’ve probably seen videos of people surprising their dads with tickets to the Oasis reunion tour since it was first announced. Now that the tour is officially underway and brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher are performing together again, said dads are donning…
Theaters aren’t just places to see movies—they can serve as a place for fans to gather, hang out, and build community.That’s part of the reason why BoxLunch partnered up with theaters ahead of the release of The Fantastic Four: First Steps.Ahead of the release of the film, the merchandise brand,…
Sylvanian Drama, the social media account beloved by brands and 3.5 million followers on TikTok and Instagram, could soon be back with a different name after its latest brand-deal related lawsuit was settled.Since its inception, the account, which is run by creator Thea von Engelbrechten, has featured “Calico Critters” (known…
An all-too-literal guillotine league. Chainsawed sandwiches. A moshpit diaper.Those aren’t just random words jumbled together to test your reading comprehension—they’re the outcome of recent brand collaborations with Liquid Death.The canned-beverage brand has been inking more than sports partnerships in the last year, striking deals with a bevvy of other big…
Ever made fun of a video online? It very well could have been one from Dhar Mann Studios.The video entertainment company, which is named after its founder, has been lampooned online for its sometimes cringey, often moralizing videos showing characters in different situations facing life lessons. One 21-minute video from…
With two World Cup wins, an Olympic bronze medal, and experience in multiple pro leagues around the world, Christen Press is one of the most prolific soccer players of the time. But fans would be hard-pressed to find digital evidence of her early career highlights from when she competed in…
The outdoors aren’t all sunshine and roses. There’s snakes, storms, and vultures—and even deep canyon crevices you could fall into and maybe have to cut off your arm to survive (again).At least, that’s the story of the outdoors that Columbia Sportswear tells in the company’s latest brand campaign.The new campaign,…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—the start of the NFL season, and the ad campaigns that come with it.Bud Light, the official beer partner of the league, keeps its football marketing efforts turned on year-round, according to Bud Light’s SVP of marketing Todd Allen, but a major moment…
Much like the cost of electric bills in the summer, the amount of money that B2C marketing execs in the US spend on sports sponsorships is expected to rise in 2025, according to a report from Forrester.But while CMOs seem bullish on sports this year, a majority who were involved…
YouTube has a little surprise for NFL fans tuning into this weekend’s New York Giants vs. Buffalo Bills game on Saturday. And like most good surprises, it involves cats.On Saturday during the preseason football game, the streamer will run a 30-second ad called “Dueling Cats” featuring a nod to the…
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