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This Upfront season, advertisers aren’t just asking where audiences are — they’re asking whether their investments are actually working. Alison Levin, President of Advertising & Partnerships at NBCUniversal, makes the case that the answer lies in live events, iconic franchises, and the technology to tie it all to real business outcomes. What do you think […]

Contact: Megan Sigg Associate Marketing Director Chief Marketer Network msigg@accessintel.com Chief Marketer Network Announces Winners of the Inaugural IGNITE Awards Honoring the campaigns, brands and agencies redefining what’s possible in modern marketing New York, NY (April 30, 2026)—Chief Marketer, the ultimate intelligence hub for modern marketers, today announced the winners of its inaugural IGNITE Awards, […]

This week, I’m ruminating on the word mirage. It is a useful term for the ongoing debate over if and when agentic shopping – as in, people assigning agents the latitude and payment info to make purchases on their behalf – will actually happen. Unlike “illusion,” say, or a term like “potential” or “promise,” the […]

In the 20 years since “The Devil Wears Prada” premiered, the love for its characters, sardonic one-liners and cerulean fashion statements has only grown. So for the release of its highly anticipated sequel, “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” how could the marketing team approach, and build on, such a treasured cultural phenomenon? For starters, they […]

Workwear apparel retailer Duluth Trading doubles its ROAS in the lower funnel with humorous campaign.

AI Digital Labs surveyed independent agencies and brand-side teams on AI adoption — not aspirations, not intentions, but operational reality. The results were blunt: 66% are stuck in experimentation purgatory. More than half can’t articulate a differentiated AI story. Almost none have production-grade tools built around their actual workflows, yet nearly half say that’s the […]

 By Stephen Upstone, CEO & Founder, LoopMe   Generative AI is rapidly changing how people find information online. As answer engines condense multi-step browsing journeys into direct responses, traditional discovery patterns have completely transformed. Approximately 60% of searches now end without a click onwards to a website, meaning that the open web model that long […]

The 2026 NAB Show, April 18–22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, brought together more than 58,000 media professionals shaping the future of how content is created and delivered in entertainment, sports, news, and other forms of storytelling. Almost half of the audience members were first-time attendees, with 22 percent coming from outside the U.S.  […]

Now that OpenAI is in the ad platform business, the next step is getting into the prove-your-ads-work business. Enter the OpenAI conversion API (CAPI), which the company announced on Tuesday along with the public launch of its self-serve ads manager, a cost-per-click bidding product (which is native to search advertisers, compared to the programmatic CPM) […]

The very concept of AI and its impact on select industries is enough to cause dramatic swings in stock market sectors and wild future-of-work predictions. But when the world’s largest ad agency talks about changing its revenue model – and trots out a real-world client example to back it up – people pay attention. In […]