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Google Ad Exec Answers One-Off Campaign Questions

Google Ad Exec Answers One-Off Campaign Questions by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 3, 2024 A shortened holiday shopping season requires even the biggest advertisers to act like a startup — agile and quick to respond. Hanukkah falls on Christmas Day this year. The compressed time frame demands advertisers remain attune to emerging trends by leveraging … Continue reading Google Ad Exec Answers One-Off Campaign Questions

Netflix hires former Epic Games exec as new President of Games

Netflix hires former Epic Games exec as new President of Games It’s the latest sign of how seriously the streamer is taking its interactive division. anna washenko   Wed, Jul 24, 2024   Netflix Netflix has landed a notable new leader for its rapidly-expanding gaming endeavors. Variety reported that the streaming company has hired Alain … Continue reading Netflix hires former Epic Games exec as new President of Games

Top TikTok exec out on leave amid accusations of bullying and harassment (exclusive)

May 08, 2024 Top TikTok exec out on leave amid accusations of bullying and harassment (exclusive) TikTok Germany’s general manager, Tobias Henning, has been subject to at least three complaints since 2021. BY Chris Stokel-Walker Update: This story has been updated to include comments from Tobias Henning. TikTok’s general manager in Germany, Tobias Henning, has gone … Continue reading Top TikTok exec out on leave amid accusations of bullying and harassment (exclusive)

Google ordered to pay $1 million to female exec who sued over gender discrimination

Google ordered to pay $1 million to female exec who sued over gender discrimination Google Cloud engineering director Ulku Rowe alleged the company paid her less because of her gender, and denied her promotions. Cheyenne MacDonald   Updated Sun, Oct 22, 2023 Peter DaSilva / reuters Google will have to pay over $1 million to … Continue reading Google ordered to pay $1 million to female exec who sued over gender discrimination

Adalytics Exec Advises YouTube Advertisers To Assess Potential Exposure To Kids’ Privacy Issues

Adalytics Exec Advises YouTube Advertisers To Assess Potential Exposure To Kids’ Privacy Issues by Karlene Lukovitz  @KLmarketdaily, August 18, 2023 In the wake of a new Adalytics report indicating that ads in Google kids’ channels may be leading to collection and distribution of children’s data without parental consent, the research firm is advising YouTube advertisers … Continue reading Adalytics Exec Advises YouTube Advertisers To Assess Potential Exposure To Kids’ Privacy Issues

Former ByteDance exec claims company used bots to inflate TikTok engagement

The US government is trying to force ByteDance to sell TikTok TikTok could be banned in the United States if ByteDance refuses.     Karissa Bell   @karissabe The Biden Administration is significantly increasing pressure on ByteDance just days before TikTok’s CEO is set to testify in front of Congress. The United States government is … Continue reading Former ByteDance exec claims company used bots to inflate TikTok engagement

Apple drops lawsuit against former exec who accused company of spying

Apple’s lead iPhone chip designer leaves the company Mariella Moon   @mariella_moon Apple’s senior director in platform architecture, Gerard Williams III, left the company last month after nine years, according to CNET. He might not be the most recognizable name from the tech giant, but he held a very important position for a company that’s … Continue reading Apple drops lawsuit against former exec who accused company of spying

Judge dismisses indictment against Huawei exec Meng Wanzhou

Canada arrests Huawei CFO for violating Iran sanctions (updated) Jon Fingas @jonfingas Huawei’s ongoing US troubles just got much worse. Canadian law enforcement has confirmed to the Globe and Mail that it arrested Huawei CFO Wanzhou Meng at the request of the US over claims she violated sanctions against Iran. Most details are under wraps … Continue reading Judge dismisses indictment against Huawei exec Meng Wanzhou

Key Exec Driving Apple Web Search Leaves To Rejoin Google

Key Exec Driving Apple Web Search Leaves To Rejoin Google by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, November 11, 2022 Four years after Laserlike was acquired by Apple to boost its web search technology, at least one of the three founders has quit to rejoin Google. Anand Shukla, Srinivasan Venkatachary, and Steven Baker were Google employees prior to … Continue reading Key Exec Driving Apple Web Search Leaves To Rejoin Google

Captify Appoints Former Comcast, AOL Exec To CRO, Merging Search, TV, Programmatic

Captify Appoints Former Comcast, AOL Exec To CRO, Merging Search, TV, Programmatic by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, October 30, 2020 Search intelligence company Captify on Monday will announce the appointment of former Comcast executive Brendan Condon to global chief revenue officer, charged with driving worldwide growth. Condon, who officially stepped into the role earlier this month, … Continue reading Captify Appoints Former Comcast, AOL Exec To CRO, Merging Search, TV, Programmatic