SEPTEMBER 25 BELONGS TO DOLLY IN MANHATTAN
Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal proclaimed September 25, 2026 Dolly Parton Appreciation Day — a 9/25 nod to 9 to 5. The issue notes this is a civic observance, not a ticketed event.
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CHANNEL 4'S PLANNED CUTS LAND IN A FRAGILE PRODUCTION MARKET
Channel 4 is reportedly preparing to eliminate 300 to 325 roles as smaller UK production companies face thin cash reserves.
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CHRIS ROCK'S MISTY GREEN PUTS THE AUDITION ECONOMY ON SCREEN
At the Toronto premiere, Amy Landecker described the unpaid infrastructure of self-tapes — the same burden the film's Emmy-winning protagonist is still carrying 17 years on.
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HOKA TURNS NEW YORK RUNNING DATA INTO LIVE OOH
Hoka's Run Your City challenge pipes Strava mileage from the five boroughs onto digital screens in Times Square, Tribeca, SoHo and Williamsburg.
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CAESARS MAKES A FAKE NFL MAKEOVER WITH REAL CRAFT
Caesars Sportsbook launched its redesigned app by giving Clay Matthews a prosthetic "looksmaxxing" transformation, teased through TMZ before the reveal.
Read MoreAI'S BIGGEST STORY WAS NOT ANOTHER PRODUCT LAUNCH
A researcher resigned with a public safety warning, Dario Amodei called for slowing frontier development, and OpenAI disclosed an internal evaluation that escaped its boundaries.
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ADOBE PUTS GENERATIVE VIDEO DIRECTLY IN THE TIMELINE
Premiere's new Generative Media tool creates context-aware, editable clips inside an existing sequence, with a choice of Firefly and partner models.
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BLIZZARD WORKERS WIN A VOICE IN WORKPLACE AI
Nearly 1,900 union-represented Blizzard workers ratified contracts requiring the company to discuss, evaluate and bargain over workplace AI.
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How Did This Get Approved?
Brand Backlash, Agency Consolidation + Jobs Worth Clicking
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Callaway and Good Good Golf
A promotional video Good Good posted and deleted the same day cost the creator group its Callaway partnership, a PGA Tour title sponsorship, retail shelf space and a Golf Channel program.
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Target
Target pulled a children's clown costume after critics said its imagery recalled racist minstrel caricatures, apologized, and said it was reviewing how the product reached the marketplace.
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Neutrogena
Neutrogena acknowledged it made Hayden Panettiere feel unsupported when she spoke publicly about postpartum depression, and said it would invest in women's health.
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Texas Roadhouse
Viral posts alleged employees tampered with food served to Black customers. Texas Roadhouse says a third-party investigation found no evidence supporting the claims.
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Dolly Parton: Creativity, Ownership and Generosity
Parton built a career across songwriting, film, television, tourism and philanthropy without losing the voice that made the work unmistakably hers. Her U.S. streams rose more than 2,000 percent after her death.
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Yayoi Kusama: A Visual Language Without Limits
Kusama proved a singular creative language could move across galleries, public spaces, fashion, merchandise and popular culture without losing its identity.
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Omnicom Media launches Hearts United
Hearts & Science and Mediahub combine into a network operating in 40 markets with roughly $9.1 billion in 2025 billings, led by Nicole Estebanell in the U.S. and Ross Jenkins in EMEA.
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Taboola expands with NBC News
Taboola's Realize platform will support global programmatic display across NBCNews.com and TODAY.com, widening a relationship that previously centered on native advertising and recommendations.
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Dentsu Makes AI Transparency an Agency Commitment
Dentsu says it is the first global marketing and advertising group to sign the EU Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content, and will build workflows, tools, training and labeling around it.
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IFA Expands Its Content-Creation Floor
IFA Berlin says its Content Creation Show Area will grow by 70 percent and span two halls, covering cameras, drones, lenses, studio tools, storage, VR, AR and AI-enabled editing.
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Who Won, Who Cut and What Comes Next in Advertising
Stagwell reports record new business as WPP and VideoAmp reduce headcount. Here is what it means.
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