Marketing

Cannes Briefing: Creators didn’t come to Cannes for parties this year. They came for briefs.

MediaLink has spent years owning the art of wining and dining CMOs at Cannes. This year, it turned that same playbook on creators. UTA, its owner, hosted an invite-only dinner for more than 70 creators spanning sports, fashion, food, lifestyle and news. Expected guests included Olandria Carthen, Brittany Broski, David Dobrik, Keith Lee, LaurDIY, Colin […]

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Google’s World Cup brand counterattack highlights shifting search behavior

Google’s World Cup brand campaign isn’t just another marketing bet on live sports’ biggest carnival. It’s also a tell. The tech giant is currently running a brand campaign throughout the tournament featuring Spain’s Lamine Yamal, former U.S. men’s goalie Tim Howard and the voice of Fox commentator and former Sweden star Zlatan Ibrahimovic. It’s running

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At Cannes, Omnicom Media and NBCU say they’re crafting dynamic contextual ads for content

The last of a series of partnerships and collaborations Omnicom Media rolled out during Cannes Lions 2026 has the media agency network co-developing a dynamic contextual content solution with NBCUniversal that aims to boost creative relevance to viewers watching the media company’s CTV shows. The partnership pairs audience and performance data from Omnicom’s Acxiom unit

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