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Thursday, October 15, 2026

Digiday

Amazon News, Politico and Warner Bros. Discovery are finalists for the 2026 Digiday Awards finalists

This year’s Digiday Awards finalists demonstrated how innovation, audience insights and multiplatform storytelling can work together to create more engaging and accessible experiences.

Marketing Dive

Applebee’s CMO on differentiating marketing in a value-obsessed industry

Michelle Chin digs into how the casual dining chain’s marketing is evolving, including through a new partnership with agency BBDO Chicago.

Digiday

Future of TV Briefing: TikTok Shop success = small creators + more videos

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how “more videos from smaller creators” is the recipe for success on TikTok Shop.

Social Media Today

Reddit announces plans for upcoming US elections

The platform outlined its commitment to election resources and explained how it intends to prevent misinformation from spreading online.

Marketing Dive

5 ways marketers can make a lasting impact with Gen Alpha

Brands, agencies and platforms with a finger on the pulse took to Advertising Week to break down the group’s habits with AI, creators and co-viewing.

Adweek

Rethinking Retail Media’s Role in the Marketing Mix

This post was created in partnership with Albertsons Retail media networks are relatively new, and the learning curve for brands and retailers can be steep. But understanding them can be […]

Adweek

Former TV Journalists Find Success Going the Independent Route

Terry Moran, Dr. Jen Ashton, and Vinita Nair speak on transitioning to becoming independent content creators.

Search Engine Roundtable

OpenAI ChatGPT Ads Account Manager Representatives

OpenAI has humans who are reaching out to advertisers to help them manage their ChatGPT Ads. These ad representatives are called ChatGPT Ads Account Managers and I guess are real humans who help agencies manage ads for their customers?

Search Engine Roundtable

New Google Ads Controls: Channel Prioritization & Budget Allocation

Google Ads is rolling out two new "controls" in the advertising platform named channel prioritization and budget allocation. These are rolling out globally across Google Search, Google Shopping, Performance Max, and soon Demand Gen.

Chief Marketer

AdExchanger Names Lauren Wetzel Of WPP And Kristi Argyilan Of The Trade Desk As 2026 Top Women Special Recognition Award...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Two of the industry’s most consequential leaders receive the program’s highest individual honors.

CMSWire

Why Context Engineering Is the New Martech Battleground for Marketers

Every martech vendor is adding agents. The edge goes to marketing teams with clean records, agreed funnel definitions and data their agents can explain.Continue reading...

Distilled

Do You Need CM360 If You Already Use DV360?

If you work with Google Ads or Display and Video 360 (DV360) you’ve probably heard of Campaign Manager 360 (CM360).

EVENTS & LIVE TRAINING

American Marketing Association

Digital Marketing Copywriting – October 2026

This small-group online training will help you build your writing skills by exploring the latest techniques and best practices in copywriting for the web (specifically social media, blogs, and email). Uncover the technical foundations and the creative instincts that make good writing repeatable across platforms.