When TikTok Went Silent: Lessons for Brands and Creators
By: Rachel Jacobs On January 18th, 2025, TikTok went silent—sending shockwaves through the digital world. Just 24 hours later, the app came back online, but its fate remains uncertain due to a 75-day stay that...
In MediaPost: Holding Company Veteran Galatsky Joins Zambezi Media Operation
L-R, Front 2: Grace Teng, Denise Jensen L-R, Middle 5: Kristin Riegler, Jessica Pedraja, Anna Galatsky, Brendan McGee, Whitney Robinson L-R, Back 5: Edgar Sanchez, Fergeneil Borja, Michelle Bustamante, Olivia Lee, Justin Duong The media...
Matthew Thunell Joins 9iFX as VP of Business Development & Strategy/Exec Producer Via SHOOT
Matthew Thunell (l) and 9iFX Managing Partner Tracey Miller Tuesday, January 21, 2025, PORTLAND, Ore. -- Woman-owned creative studio 9iFX has brought Matthew Thunell aboard as VP of business development & strategy/executive producer. With a...
Director Hans Emanuel heads to Caviar Via Shots
Production company Caviar has signed director Hans Emanuel for US commercial and music video representation. The film and advertising director fuses his keen, and Berlinale Film Festival Award-winning, eye for cinematic storytelling with a commercial...
Mr. Bronx Audio, BUTTER Music & Sound in LBB: High-Speed Car Chase Hints at a Häagen-Dazs Super Bowl Blockbuster
Teaser films for the Big Game ad, created by agency nice&frank, show classic cars pursuing an ice cream truck – but who is behind the wheel? “Start your engines. It’s game time.” Ice cream brand...
Agency Source Adds 20,000 CMOs and Brand Contacts For Agency New Business Teams
Agency Source–the newly launched business development platform for ad agencies and production companies–has added 20,000+ CMO and Brand Manager contacts to its new business platform for U.S. advertising agencies. The new dataset is exclusively available...
Han West of Washington Square Films on Finding Common Ground Via Muse
And how DIY projects keep him sane by Shahnaz Mahmud Han is EVP of production and a producer at Washington Square Films. We spent two minutes with Han to learn more about his background, his creative inspirations...
Silverside AI’s Powerful Campaign for Pierce’s Pledge in AdAge Creativity 9 Creative Campaigns to Know About Today
Pierce’s Pledge A chilling, AI-generated PSA calls for guns to be stored away from the home when parents are going through divorce and custody proceedings. Silverside AI, a Pereira O’Dell and Serviceplan company, worked on...
Zambezi’s Stephanie Ramos On Adweek: As LA Fires Rage, Ad Agencies Race to Support Communities, Businesses
Official Flickr Account of CAL FIRE / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images Agencies in the Los Angeles area address fires that are displacing thousands and disrupting the industry. By Kyle O’Brien & T.L. Stanley The wildfires around the Los Angeles...