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Cynopsis: Sports
Cynopsis Sports 6/24/25: BIG3 teams with IHeart Media; Pluto TV and All Women’s Sports Network inked a global content partnership
Tuesday June 24, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports Newsletter. Happy official start to the summer. BIG3’S BIG MOVES BIG3 is teaming up with iHeartMedia in a major new audio partnership aimed at growing its reach ahead of the league’s eighth season, which tipped off June 14 […]
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AI
What Podcasting Gets Right About Attention (Even If the Budgets Don’t)
At Cannes Lions 2025, Sounds Profitable’s Bryan Barletta explains why podcasting still hasn’t reached its ad spend potential, despite capturing the attention of audiences across platforms.
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B-to-B Events
Inside Cannes Lions 2025: Activations from Amazon Port to Motel Yahoo
Word on the Croisette has it that Cannes is sizzling-hot, and we’re not just talking about the convergence of the world’s top creatives. High temps and humidity at the annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, this year June 16-20, have made cool spaces and cold treats a premium (hello, brand opportunity) as top advertising, […]
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Media Relations
The State of Journalism in 2025: Insights to Optimize Your Media Relations
The ever-changing media environment magnifies the expectations, pressures and preferences of journalists. Muck Rack surveyed over 1,500 journalists to better understand what shapes their work today, and how PR professionals can more effectively collaborate with them for everyone’s benefit.
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Shopper/Retail
Walmart launches generative AI shopping chatbot
Walmart debuted an app-only generative artificial intelligence chatbot, named Sparky, that can summarize reviews, offer product recommendations based on shopper requests and create product comparisons. Walmart displays the “Ask Sparky” feature as a main button on the bottom navigation bar of its app. Sparky can answer non-product-specific questions as well, such as the weather, sporting […]
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Programming
Life Independent: Reelz Among Indy Nets Navigating Upfronts
Economic uncertainty is plaguing all corners of the market, and with this year’s upfronts well underway, the ambiguous outlook into the future makes it that much harder for folks to transact.
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Acquisition
AdRoll Report: Prospecting Ad Spend Dips 27% as Marketers Target the Bottom of the Funnel
Facing an uncertain economic climate and wobbly customer sentiment, marketers are collectively tightening their belts and allocating more digital ad spend toward lower-funnel campaigns.
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: BagMobiles and ‘Komboomcha Boxes’
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover BagMobiles, floating activations and Komboomcha Boxes.
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Trade Shows
Trade Show Industry Updates: News, Data, Trends
Exhibit industry news for corporate trade show marketers, featuring intel on research, trends, and company updates. Celebrate Global Exhibitions Day The world’s top exhibition organizers, Clarion Events, Comexposium, Emerald, Informa, and RX, joined forces on June 4 to celebrate the 10th edition of Global Exhibitions Day (GED). Under the theme “Exhibitions Unleash Potential,” the milestone […]
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B-to-B Events
Expo 2025 Osaka, Part One: Experience Design Ideas from the Pavilions
There’s a reason why Expo 2025 Osaka offers a season pass. It’s impossible to see and experience everything it has to offer on one trip from a logistical standpoint and due to sensory overload. Many pavilions require advance reservations through lotteries, which makes sense for managing the crowds, but also creates a significant barrier to […]