Amazon Literary Partnership Announces 2020 Grant Recipients
Following emergency relief donations to Artist Relief and PEN America Writer’s Emergency Fund who are providing grants directly to writers impacted by COVID-19, the Amazon…
The IWMF Announces 2020 Courage in Journalism Award Winners
This year’s awards recognize women in digital and broadcast journalism from Egypt, Finland, Syria and the Xinjiang region of China The International Women’s Media Foundation…
2020 is NOT Canceled for Film Festivals and Filmmakers: An Industry Discussion in the Age of COVID-19
New York Film Academy hosts a live online event with film festival directors and executives for a panel discussion on film festivals in 2020, the…
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF JOURNALISTS AND AUTHORS LAUNCHES FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND COVID-19 WRITING AWARDS
The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) has launched the ASJA Crisis Coverage Awards: COVID-19 Edition, the first-ever awards program recognizing professional writers for…
Study Shows Meetup Increases Feelings of Connectedness
Meetup Launched “Campus Community” and Offers Free Organizer Subscriptions to College Students, Plus a Resource Page to Combat Loneliness During COVID-19 Meetup recognizes that students…
Roku Unveils OneView Ad Platform
Leading streaming platform integrates dataxu to plan, buy, and measure advertising across estimated 4 in 5 homes in U.S. Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) today unveiled…
NAB Show Express Launches ‘Let’s Talk Cine’ Program for Content Creators
NAB Show Express, NAB Show’s new digital experience, is introducing “Let’s Talk Cine,” a live, interactive program featuring timely and candid conversations with leading filmmakers,…
IAS and Amino Payments Partner to Bridge the Transparency Gap in Programmatic
Advertisers will now have end-to-end visibility into media quality and financial transaction data Integral Ad Science (IAS) today announced Total Visibility, an industry-leading partnership with…
Navy Sailor and San Francisco Native Serves on the Frontline of DoD’s COVID-19 Response
By Navy Office of Community Outreach MILLINGTON, Tenn. – The Navy Office of Community Outreach (NAVCO) will interview Petty Officer 3rd Class Cyrillo Sylvestre, a…
The Most Idiotic Press Release, Ever
Our award for the most idiotic press release goes to: AHMADZAI states Vitamin C should be used for COVID-19 treatment and prevention at home and…
The Trade Desk Provides Free and Open Access to Industry-Leading Digital Marketing Courseware for the First Time
Revamped “Edge” Learning Platform to Provide New Data-Driven Advertising Skills and Certifications Ventura, CA – April 6, 2020 – The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) today announced…
COVID-19: Stockholm does not give a shit
Stockholm puts to the test COVID-19 herd immunity theory.
Programmatic Viewability Rates Are Improving Worldwide, According to IAS Media Quality Report
Today, Integral Ad Science (IAS), the global leader in digital ad verification, released its Media Quality Report for H2 2019, providing transparency into the performance…
IAB Tech Lab Releases for Comment Common Ad Transport Standard (CATS) for Direct Buying and Selling of Digital Media
CATS Specification Complements OpenRTB, Standardizing Ad Requests for Direct Media Transactions In Public Comment until April 24. IAB Tech Lab today released CATS (Common Ad…
New research shows Connected TV landscape is shifting away from paid subscriptions
Consumers are ready for ad-supported streaming so they won’t need to pay for as many services Apple TV, Roku, Chromecast, oh my! Regardless of the…
COVID-19 and Broadband: Potential Implications for the Digital Divide
According to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) 2019 Broadband Deployment Report, approximately 21.3 million Americans lack a broadband connection speed of at least 25 megabits…
Nativo Unveils New Mobile Ad Format: Native Stories
Native Ad Platform Brings the Popular Stories Format to the Open Web Nativo, the most advanced technology platform for advertising, today unveiled Native Stories, a…
How Consumer Data Affects Competition Through Digital Advertising
Control of internet users’ personal data has become a widespread concern. Data-protection legislation has been implemented by states (e.g., the California Consumer Privacy Act) and…
Despite Coronavirus Outbreak, OpenExchange Virtual Conferences Keep Investment Communications Flowing
Facing travel restrictions across Asia and Europe due to Coronavirus concerns, five major February investor conferences avoided outright cancellation by substituting complete agendas of virtual…
Innovative Visual Art Duo Create Transformative Video Paintings with Epson Projectors
Renowned Safarani Sisters use Epson Technology to Blend Motion Projection with Still Art for Striking Narratives and Thought-Provoking Pieces Twin visual artists, Bahareh and Farzaneh…
NTT DATA Creates and Makes Public a Digital Archive of the Historical Cultural Heritage of the ASEAN Region
NTT DATA Corporation has built a digital archive system for the ASEAN Cultural Heritage Digital Archive (ACHDA) project, being conducted by the ASEAN Secretariat to…
Smithsonian Releases 2.8 Million Free Images for Broader Public Use
The Smithsonian announced today the launch of Smithsonian Open Access, an initiative that removes Smithsonian copyright restrictions from about 2.8 million of its digital collection…
Just one week left to enter 2020 Golden Quill competition
The deadline for The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania’s 2020 Tri-State Golden Quill Awards for Excellence in Journalism, Media and Communications in Western Pennsylvania, Eastern…
Two internationally recognized health standards organizations join the effort to manage an escalating global public health emergency
The world is focused on the outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus. The World Health Organization (WHO) has named the syndrome caused…
Digital Art Exhibit “ETERNAL”, Inspired by Japanese Culture and the Concept of Time, Was Exhibited at Haneda Airport
The Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan is holding a new initiative called the “Japanese cultural media arts dissemination initiative in airports and other…