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Paramount’s UFC Knockout: Guaranteed Programmatic Bets on Live Sports Ads
Paramount launches guaranteed programmatic ads for live sports on Paramount+, debuting with UFC 324 on January 24. Partnerships with Amazon DSP, Google DV360 and others enable real-time bidding on prelims, blending live scale with digital targeting.
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Dave’s Hot Chicken CMO Fuels Fire for Next Growth Surge
Dave’s Hot Chicken hires Wendy’s alum Brandon Rhoten as CMO to harness organic growth for explosive expansion, blending viral social savvy with franchise scaling amid fierce QSR rivalry.
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Disney’s Streaming Empire Strikes Gold: How Price Hikes and Strategic Bundling Delivered Record Profits
Disney's streaming division has achieved record profitability through strategic price increases, bundling, and advertising expansion. The transformation from billion-dollar losses to sustainable profits marks a turning point in streaming economics and validates Disney's patient approach to digital transformation.
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AI’s Quiet Takeover: 100 Ad Leaders Map Marketing’s 2026 Shift
Ad leaders forecast AI's evolution into marketing's core engine for 2026, transforming agencies, creativity, and media with agentic tools and personalization. Insights from 100 executives reveal shifts in CPG, CTV, and beyond, urging industry adaptation.
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Bari Weiss’s CBS News Gambit: Ditch TV or Die Trying
CBS News chief Bari Weiss warns staff the network faces oblivion without ditching broadcast TV for digital-first journalism, amid ratings plunges, staff cuts, new hires, and Paramount's Warner Bros. bid.
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The Upscrolled Phenomenon: How Social Media Platforms Are Weaponizing Endless Content Feeds Against User Intent
Social media platforms have weaponized a subtle manipulation technique called upscrolling, where accidental upward swipes trigger content refreshes that trap users in extended browsing sessions. This design pattern exploits user errors and psychological vulnerabilities to maximize engagement and advertising revenue, raising critical questions about digital ethics and user autonomy.
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ZRS Management Bets Big on Funnel’s Agentic AI to Unify 110,000-Unit Empire
ZRS Management, NMHC's 13th-largest firm, deploys Funnel's agentic AI CRM across 110,000 units to standardize leasing and boost efficiency. Validation showed measurable gains, marking a pivotal step in multifamily's tech evolution.
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Manufacturing’s Digital Transformation Becomes a Battlefield: How Industrial Giants Are Countering a Relentless Wave of Cyberattacks
Manufacturing has become the most targeted sector for cyberattacks as IT/OT convergence creates new vulnerabilities. Industry leaders are responding with comprehensive security transformations, collaborative defense strategies, and resilience-focused approaches that go beyond traditional perimeter defenses to protect critical production systems.
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Disney’s $110 Million YouTube TV Blackout: A Cautionary Tale for Media Distribution in the Streaming Era
Disney's disclosure of a $110 million revenue hit from a two-day YouTube TV blackout in 2021 reveals the high stakes of modern media distribution disputes, highlighting the power shift toward digital platforms and the vulnerabilities facing traditional content companies.
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The Thread Unravels for X: How Meta’s Challenger Quietly Seized a Key U.S. Social Media Crown
New data reveals Meta's Threads has overtaken Elon Musk's X in daily active users on Android in the U.S., a major milestone in the battle for the digital town square. This deep dive explores the strategies, user sentiment, and global implications behind this significant shift in the social media war.
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DeepSeek’s Job Blitz Signals Assault on Google, OpenAI with Search and Agents
DeepSeek's January 2026 job postings expose plans for multilingual multimodal AI search and persistent agents, intensifying rivalry with Google and OpenAI. Backed by V3.2's agent-optimized reasoning, the startup eyes AGI dominance.
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AI Agents Upend Sales: From Pitch Decks to Autonomous Deals
Autonomous AI agents are revolutionizing sales by automating workflows from lead qualification to deal tracking, outpacing human teams while demanding new oversight strategies. Research and enterprise trials reveal explosive growth and real ROI.
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