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GTPL Hathway begins publishing viewership data from 10,000+ STBs
GTPL Hathway has started publishing TV viewership data collected from more than 10,000 return path data (RPD)-enabled set-top boxes (STBs), as the industry continues to operate without current BARC ratings, according to a report by The Economic…
Stagwell acquires publisher ad tech company Freestar
Stagwell, the publicly traded ad holding group, has acquired Freestar, a digital ad company that supports publishers. Why it matters: The acquisition will support Stagwell's owned media arm, which includes media assets such as ReachTV, Ink and Real…
NYSE Publishes 'The Busiest Room on Wall Street': NYSE Content Update
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2026 /CNW/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market…
Kenny MacPherson, Veteran Music Publisher and Big Deal Music Co-Founder, Dies at 71
Kenny MacPherson, the longtime music publishing executive who co-founded independent publisher Big Deal Music, died Oct. 23 in Los Angeles. He was 71. No cause of death was given. See latest videos, charts and news Over nearly four decades…
Meta's new scraping terms galvanize publishers into collective action
Meta's latest terms, which are set to go into effect on Oct. 30, have accomplished something publishers have historically struggled to do: unite the industry around a common fight against Big Tech's use of their content. On Thursday, a number of…
Stagwell buys Freestar, putting publisher ad sales inside a holdco
“Publishers are essential to a healthy media ecosystem, and we believe that their long-term success is critical to the future of our industry,” said Ben Berenstone, CEO of Owned Media, Stagwell. “Freestar has built an…
Care home residents and relatives could be told when inspection reports are published
Residents of Highland care homes and their relatives could be informed in future whenever an inspection report is published, should a council motion be passed. The Care Inspectorate regularly carries out inspections of care home premises in the…
21 news publishers challenge India's privacy law over press freedom
A group of 21 news publishers, including companies owned by billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, has challenged India's privacy law in court, arguing it would trample investigative work and let New Delhi identify journalists'…
Athens Academy senior's research on music therapy published in academic journal
Athens Academy senior Evangeline Bina, a violinist and vocalist, published her research paper on the connection between music and child development in the American Journal of Student Research on June 23, according to an Athens Academy press…
Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury says it does not want books written by AI
Bloomsbury Publishing, the British publisher behind the Harry Potter series, has said it does not want its books written by artificial intelligence and rejected the idea that the industry will inevitably have to accept the technology in fiction and…
Your Business Plan for Publishing Children's Books
Creating a business plan sounds boring, but in reality, it's crucial to your success in publishing your children's books. Let's look at why this is important. First, my business plan is to use POD (Print-on-demand); to simultaneously publish with…
Anthropic unveils details of planned historic stock market debut
Kali Hays and Liv McMahon, Technology reporters Artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic has revealed for the first time details of its business and said it intends to sell stock to the public in what will likely be the largest market debut in…
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. 2026 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NYSE:MSM) 2026-10-25
SA Transcripts 162.59K Followers The following slide deck was published by MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. in conjunction with their 2026 Q4 earnings call. Entering text into the input field will update the search result below | Revenue of $1.08B…
Five Initiatives Marketing Leaders Can Tackle To Win At AEO
Tyler Jordan, CEO, Jordan Digital Marketing. Answer engine optimization (AEO) is the marketing discipline that helps entities build a presence on LLMs like ChatGPT, Claude, AI Overview and the like. As the successor to search engine optimization…
Farmers' Almanac predicts Thanksgiving weather forecast
The Farmers' Almanac has predicted that weather across the U.S. will be fairly typical of late November over Thanksgiving week, with a mix of cool and mild conditions, snow possible in some areas and no major nationwide storm expected. Thanksgiving…
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