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Trump’s Media Company Appoints Kevin McGurn, Former Hulu and Vevo Exec, Interim CEO
Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of social-media platform Truth Social and other businesses whose mission is “to end Big Tech’s assault on free speech by opening up the internet and giving people their voices back,” announced the appointment of Kevin McGurn as interim CEO effective immediately. McGurn, who has previously worked as […]
The ROI of AI in Media
The ROI of AI in Media A new IDC-backed analysis shows media organizations achieving 2.3x ROI on AI investments, with leaders seeing up to 5x returns when AI is embedded across content, operations, and engagement. This two-pager highlights real-world results from organizations like the Premier League, NBA, and Dentsu, and reveals the common foundation behind their success. Get a clear view of where AI is driving ROI today and what separates leaders from those still stuck in pilots. swheeler Tue, 04/21/2026 - 15:40 AI is paying off for media companies. The question is where and how fast. Microsoft Resource Type eBrief Microsoft Listing.png Tue, 04/21/2026 - 15:40 StreamTV Insider Homepage Landing Page Url Download now! Byline Sponsored by: Microsoft
Media Leaders Guide to AI
Media Leaders Guide to AI From audience fragmentation to margin pressure, the rules of media and entertainment are being rewritten and AI is widening the gap between leaders and everyone else. This guide breaks down where AI is delivering the biggest impact across M&E, how frontier organizations are scaling it responsibly, and what it really takes to move from experimentation to advantage. Built for media leaders, it connects strategy, real deployments, and a practical starting playbook. swheeler Tue, 04/21/2026 - 15:49 AI is reshaping media faster than business models can adapt. Microsoft Resource Type Report Microsoft Listing.png Tue, 04/21/2026 - 15:49 StreamTV Insider Homepage Landing Page Url Download now! Byline Sponsored by: Microsoft
Media & Entertainment Demo Hub
Media & Entertainment Demo Hub Explore an interactive demo hub built around real Media and Entertainment use cases, from content intelligence and fan engagement to operational automation and analytics. These demos show how unified data and AI come together to deliver speed, relevance, and measurable impact across the media value chain. Click through real scenarios and see what scalable, responsible AI looks like in practice. swheeler Tue, 04/21/2026 - 15:53 See what AI looks like when it actually works in media. Microsoft Resource Type eBrief Microsoft Listing.png Tue, 04/21/2026 - 15:53 StreamTV Insider Homepage Landing Page Url Learn more Byline Sponsored by: Microsoft
Philo’s Mike Keyserling: CTV’s ‘Paradox Of Choice’ Is the Real Discovery Challenge for Marketers and Media
NEW YORK — Most everyone loves to binge their favorite programs on CTV. But streaming services’ vast content libraries also create decision fatigue that has consumers often pining linear television’s simplicity. Such analog wishes may be the reason that live viewing represents approximately 70% of consumption even on platforms designed for on-demand access, according to [...]
Marketers Must Impress Machines in Age of AI: IAB’s Caroline Geigerich
NEW YORK — Commerce media is booming so fast it may soon need its own zoning permit. Caroline Giegerich, vice president of artificial intelligence at IAB, said the sector is expected to reach $105 billion in 2025, roughly triple the size of four years ago, which is the sort of growth chart that makes PowerPoint [...]
ChatGPT Ads Now Offer CPC Bidding Between $3 And $5: Report via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Digiday reports an early ChatGPT ads manager build now shows $3-$5 CPC bids for some pilot advertisers, as OpenAI continues expanding its ad tools. The post ChatGPT Ads Now Offer CPC Bidding Between $3 And $5: Report appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Tim Cook Grew Apple by Reducing Its Ambition
There is more to Apple than just being profitable, and you can argue the trajectory that Steve Jobs created accounts for a lot of Tim Cook's “success.”
Lululemon launches e-commerce in Mexico, expands brick-and-mortar presence
The company will open eight stores in the country this year, as it continues to push its international operations.
Microsoft Will Delay ‘Call of Duty’ New Releases on Xbox Game Pass, Drops Subscription Prices
Microsoft is dropping the price of its Xbox Game Pass subscription plans — and it’s also going to hold back new “Call of Duty” titles from the services for about a year. Beginning this year, future releases of mega-popular first-person shooter “Call of Duty” releases, from Microsoft’s Activision division, won’t be available in Xbox Game […]
The Hideaway Entertainment Options Johnathan Walton’s True-Crime Podcast ‘The Handyman of West Texas’
Johnathan Walton Media has struck a deal with The Hideaway Entertainment to develop his latest true-crime podcast, “The Handyman of West Texas,” for the screen. Walton is a popular true-crime podcast host who began building his own media firm after he produced a successful podcast series about his own devastating encounter with a scam artist. […]
Cannes Lions unveils 2026 festival programme, including debate hosted by Campaign
Live debate will cover whether creative taste can be objective.
Watch the newest commercials from Google, Nike, Off and more
Google celebrates its partnership with the NBA in a new TV spot.
Uber, Time and eos are 2026 Future Leader Awards finalists
The Future Leader Awards, presented by Digiday, Glossy and Modern Retail, recognize the next generation of leaders making a significant impact in their industry, with 10 years of experience or less. This year’s finalists represent a new wave of leadership defined by forward-looking strategy and cross-functional execution. Their work is grounded in measurable outcomes, delivering […]
More than a Store: Electronic shelf labels pose pricing conundrum
Visits to grocers in Washington, D.C., show how digital tags can help or hinder shoppers in finding deals.
Market Basket CEO’s firing was valid, judge rules
The New England grocer ousted Arthur T. Demoulas last summer. A Delaware court said that his “imperious manner” justified the decision.
BJ’s expands into Texas
The membership retailer is about to open a location east of Dallas and plans to soon debut three others in the state.
Amazon allegedly pushed vendors to set higher prices at Target, Walmart
California's attorney general office claims the e-commerce giant worked with brands, including Levi’s and Hanes, to raise prices on products on competitor websites.
Vuori taps Rothy’s exec for first product chief
Heather Archibald, who has also held roles at RH and Gap Inc., will oversee design, merchandising and sourcing for the brand.
Primark to be spun off into stand-alone company
Parent company Associated British Foods plans to separate the fashion retailer from its food business before the end of 2027.
Opensense Announces Partnership with TD SYNNEX, Bringing Centralized Email Signature Management to the MSP Channel
Purpose-built for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, Opensense gives MSP partners a high-retention managed service that reduces email signature governance overhead across every client, including the only email signature platform built for GCC High environments. Opensense announced its partnership with TD SYNNEX, a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. The partnership […]
Stelo Expands Support for Microsoft Fabric to Enable Real-Time Data Pipelines for Analytics and AI
Organizations can stream operational data from enterprise systems into Microsoft Fabric in near real time without rebuilding pipelines or disrupting production systems. Stelo, a leader in enterprise data replication, announced expanded support for Microsoft Fabric, enabling organizations to stream live data into Microsoft Fabric in near real time to power analytics, AI, and enterprise reporting. As […]
Capacity Acquires Lang.ai, Adding Agentic AI Analytics to Its Support Automation Platform
Capacity, the AI-powered support automation platform used by more than 20,000 companies, announced the acquisition of Lang.ai, a San Francisco-based AI analytics company that turns unstructured customer data into actionable intelligence using agentic LLM technology. The acquisition brings Lang.ai’s technology, team and customer base into Capacity, strengthening its AI analytics and agentic capabilities across the […]
Aravo Launches Aravo AI to Automate Third-Party Risk Workflows
New embedded agents streamline risk processes and deliver real-time answers, enabling faster, more transparent decision-making across risk and compliance programs Aravo, a leading provider of third-party risk and resilience solutions, announced the launch of Aravo AI, a native AI capability embedded within its Intelligence First™ Platform. Aravo AI introduces a set of AI agents built directly into […]