Ticker: How the First Night of CBS Evening News With Tony Dokoupil Performed
The broadcast finished in third place behind ABC News and NBC News.
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Streaming Ratings, Week of Dec. 8: Stranger Things Racks Up 3 Billion Viewing Minutes
Landman remains the only non-Netflix title with more than a billion viewing minutes.
Week of Dec. 29 and Q4 2025 Morning Show Ratings
Today led the way during the just-concluded week and the fourth quarter.
ADWEEK Introduces Fastest Growing Retail Media Networks, Now Open for Submissions
This new list will rank the top RMNs by three-year revenue growth.
Nominations For 2026 ADWEEK 50 Are Now Open
Honoring essential leaders across advertising, marketing, media, and technology.
Nvidia Hires Google Cloud Marketing Leader as Its First CMO
The world’s most powerful valuable company has tapped Google’s Alison Wagonfeld as its first CMO. She begins her role in February.
Marketers on the Move: Hires and Exits at Nvidia, Pinterest, Puma, and More
A weekly roundup of the biggest U.S. and global brand leadership appointments.
Brands Spent More than $1B on Celebrities in Ads Last Year
Brands are significantly increasing their investment in celebrity talent in ads even as they consolidate their number of commercial productions, according to a report from XR (Extreme Reach).
Ads of the Week: 8 Campaigns That Caught Our Eye, From Equinox to Dunkin’
Dunkin', Equinox, Olipop, and more were behind this week's standout campaigns.
X Faces Bans in Several Regions Over Grok-Produced Images
<p>Grok is reportedly producing over 6.5k sexualized images every day.</p>
Assessing the Safety of AI Projects [Infographic]
<p>A look at how each of the major AI projects stacks up on safety and risk management.</p>
AI Steps Out of the Screen at CES. These 5 Things Stopped Me in My Tracks
CES 2026 marked a turning point as artificial intelligence moved beyond chatbots and into physical products, with robots, vehicles, wearables and immersive systems showcasing how AI is becoming real-world infrastructure.
5 Things the Ad Industry Can’t Stop Talking About at CES 2026
At CES this year, conversations among ad industry leaders revolved around the infrastructural requirements for advancing agentic advertising, the enduring appeal of live sports, and agency consolidation.
7 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch for in 2026
<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/wlocJwT3D9CK8cdVepwpZIdUeNEFhEubLionn1nTxos/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9HZXR0eUltYWdlcy0yMjEzMTc5NDMyLmpwZw==.webp"/></div></figure><p>In the final post of our 2026 planning series, we look at some evolving industry shifts, including sharing behavior and emerging platforms. </p>
Show HN: It Happened Again – Track recurring events with evidence
Hi HN,I’m Robert, the developer behind It Happened Again (https://ithappenedagain.fyi).Let’s start with an example: "AWS us-east-1 outage": A structured timeline of every outage since 2017, with sources, verification, and a "live days since last incident" counter.The ProblemI built this after realizing I had personally argued about the same repeating topics like SaaS outages, breaking changes, and AI claims multiple times, with no shared reference to point to.Social
Moorelink: High-Signal Social Media Scraper Delivering JSON Directly to Telegr
I built Moorelink, a Python-based social media scraper focused on reducing the psychological cost of consuming endless feeds.Most scrapers just grab everything and leave you to sort it. Moorelink is different: • State-aware fetching prevents redundant API calls and respects rate limits. • Asynchronous multi-platform ingestion lets you fetch X, Instagram, and Facebook in parallel. • Structured JSON output delivered directly to Telegram for actionable consumption.It’s built with Python, Asyncio
Ask HN: Are there any surviving multi-topic forums?
I was thinking about plastic.com recently and began to wonder if any "generic", multi-topic forums still existed. (Not including places like Reddit)<p>It'd be interesting to know how many have survived social media and Facebook groups.
Show HN: app to find the best methods to achieve any goal by reviewing publicly
Every content, digital or not, ever created can be more generally thought of as an answer to the question “how to be happy?”. We all want to be happy. Why are we not using anything we consume (e.g. social media) to be happy? Because sometimes we consume it with no goal. If we put the goal first and derive everything from there, we will be happier.I started from that thought and built True Path Finder from it, a tool to facilitate collaboratively finding the truth about what will take a person fr
WhatsApp Tests Usernames as Primary Connection Display
<p>WhatsApp is preparing users for the switch to usernames, as opposed to phone numbers.</p>
YouTube Updates Search Filter Terms and Functions
<p>The changes are mostly just wording updates.</p>