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Monday, Apr. 22, 2024
Japan's FTC Orders Google To Fix Ad Search Limits Affecting Yahoo
Japan's antitrust watchdog said Monday that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan. The Japan Fair Trade Commission said in a statement that its recent study of Google's practices showed it was undermining fair competition in the advertising...
Monday, Apr. 22, 2024
Rethink and Serviceplan Germany Lead ADC 103rd Annual Awards Tally With 21 Finalists Apiece
The One Club for Creativity has unveiled the finalists entries from 38 countries and regions for the global ADC 103rd Annual Awards. A pair of agencies lead the world with 21 finalists each. One is Rethink Toronto/Montreal/Vancouver, whose total includes eight finalists for Kraft Heinz “Heinz...
Sunday, Apr. 21, 2024
"Civil War" Tops Weekend Box Office For 2nd Straight Week
"Civil War," Alex Garland's ominous American dystopia, remained the top film in theaters in its second week of release, according to studio estimates Sunday. The A24 election-year gamble, the indie studio's biggest budgeted film yet, took in $11.1 million in ticket sales at 3,929 theaters over the...
Saturday, Apr. 20, 2024
The House Votes For Potential TikTok Ban In U.S., But Don't Expect The App To Go Away Anytime Soon
The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform's China-based owner doesn't sell its stake within a year, but don't expect the app to go away anytime soon. The decision by House Republicans to include TikTok as part of a larger...
Friday, Apr. 19, 2024
Director Ella Ezeike Joins Eleanor For Commercials and Branded Content
Director Ella Ezeike has joined production house Eleanor for her first U.S. representation spanning commercials and branded content. Drawn to narrative-style films but unafraid to waver from linear structure, Ezeike has turned out such work as Words We Don’t Say , a poignant exploration of the...
Friday, Apr. 19, 2024
Moxie Pictures Signs Director Florence Noble For U.S. Representation
Director Florence Noble has joined the roster of Moxie Pictures for her first U.S. representation. Known for her irreverent humor and visual flair, Noble has roots in the advertising industry dating back to her childhood when she stole pens from Saatchi & Saatchi Design London where her mother...
Friday, Apr. 19, 2024
Vincent Lin Reflects On Diversity, Inclusion and "Chopin"
Though it wasn’t planned, it’s somehow fitting that Vincent Lin finds himself in postproduction putting the final touches on his feature directorial debut, Chopin , as May--which is Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month--fast approaches. The timing is apropos...
Thursday, Apr. 18, 2024
Attorney Joins Special Prosecution Team Against Alec Baldwin In Fatal "Rust" Shooting
An attorney has been added to the special prosecution team that is pursuing an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie "Rust," court officials confirmed Thursday. The district attorney for Santa Fe has...
Thursday, Apr. 18, 2024
TV and NOW Lineups Set For Tribeca Festival
The 2024 Tribeca Festival has revealed its lineup of television and original indie episodic series. The Festival, which takes place June 5-16, showcases highly anticipated world premieres of new and returning programs from networks and streamers at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling...
Thursday, Apr. 18, 2024
Cannes Lions Unveils 2024 Content Program
This year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity will present more than 150 hours of content, with around 500 speakers from across the spectrum of creativity. The Festival runs from June 17-21, in Cannes, France. About this year’s lineup, Natasha Woodwal, director of content, Lions,...