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  • Super Bowl Strategy

    Audience are changing – and advertisers along with them. Martin Blich, Executive Director, Sports and Live Investment, GroupM US, talks Super Bowl Strategy. How will this year’s Super Bowl game look different than last year? Together, influencers and celebrities will create a powerful dynamic in this year’s Super Bowl. Featured prominently in this year’s creative, influencers […]

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  • Tanqueray Leans into Experiential with a Traveling Diner and ‘Adult Happy Meals’

    In a world often consumed by virality and trends, Tanqueray is sticking to its roots and championing the idea that some things—like a gin martini—never go out of style. The brand’s “Classic or Nothing” campaign, which launched last fall, has been the driving force behind a new long-term strategy aimed at “demystifying” the category and […]

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  • How Brands are Making (and Building) Valentine’s Day Connections

    Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and on top of producing special-edition products and offers, from heart-shaped pepperoni pizza kits to cooking classes for romantics, brands are seizing this annual opportunity to encourage consumers to stop and smell the roses (or in the case of LEGO, to build one). Brand love is in the […]

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  • In the Wild: Looking Back at 2024 FAXIES Winners

    For over two decades, Cablefax has searched far and wide to find who sits in the highest echelons of PR, marketing and communications.

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  • Grammy Gold: What the 2025 Awards Tell Us About the Future of TV Advertising

    As one of the most important nights of the year in the music industry, the Grammys pulls in millions of viewers vying to see their favorite artists perform and potentially win history-making awards. For brands, it means they can reach users who fully engage with their TV screens. 

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  • How TikTok’s Disappearance Became a PR Masterclass

    In a moment that underscores the challenges of navigating the political landscape, TikTok has found itself in a high-stakes battle. However, this evolving situation also offers valuable lessons for PR pros and businesses on crisis management, brand loyalty and communication strategies.

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  • The Psychology of Gen Z’s Historical Nostalgia: What Brands Need to Know

    In a world of constant digital connectivity and rapid technological change, Generation Z is exhibiting a fascinating psychological phenomenon: They’re deeply nostalgic for eras they never experienced firsthand. This “historical nostalgia” among Gen Z offers a compelling window into how digital natives creatively engage with the past to meet psychological needs and navigate contemporary challenges—a phenomenon that brands must understand to forge meaningful connections with this generation.

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  • Ahead of the Game

    How have Super Bowl advertising strategies evolved over the years, and what makes a winning campaign today? We asked Sean Cunningham, President and CEO of the VAB, and Will Trowbridge, Founder and CEO of Saylor, to weigh in.   Said Cunningham: “In terms of Super Bowl advertising strategies, over the last few of years we’ve seen more […]

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  • A Framework for Publishers to Safeguard Content and IP in 2025

    Content theft is rising, and publishers must proactively protect their intellectual property. Alice Ting, VP, Content Partnerships, at DMG Media, outlines four key strategies—legal, technical, revenue, and industry collaboration—to safeguard digital content in 2025 while maintaining accessibility and monetization.

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  • Pinterest goes ‘all in’ on shopping

    Pinterest is betting on shoppable ad formats in a big way. “We’re all in on shopping,” said chief revenue officer Bill Watkins. The social media platform’s main focus is making it easier for users to buy through its platform. “There’s going to be a lot of innovations around visual search and discovery, but really in […]

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