Majority of U.S. Marketers Wanted to Resign During the Pandemic Due to Pressure
Sitecore revealed that nearly three in five (59%) of U.S. marketers wanted to quit their jobs at least once in the past year, and 79% found the pandemic to be the most challenging time in the history of their careers.

Fewer executives see near-term return to normal as COVID-19 vaccination strategies take time to ramp up.
Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. announced that it has acquired the remaining 75% stake of Pantaya, the leading U.S. Hispanic Subscription Video-on-Demand Service from its joint venture partner, global content leader, Lionsgate. As a result of the transaction, Hemisphere now owns 100% of Pantaya, up from its previous 25% minority stake.
Combate Americas, LLC and Univision Communications Inc. announced a new, five-year media rights deal for Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise.
Latinos make up only 3% of board seats while comprising 18.5% of the U.S. population, according to Latino Representation on Fortune 1000 Boards, 2020 edition.
This new survey found that there is heightened concern among smartphone owners for whom there is no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to navigating the use of their data by app developers and content providers.
Small business growth is driving much of the advertising growth – and skewing towards digital media (Facebook and Google in particular). Additional economic growth driven by stimulus payments and a whiff of general market inflation supports the revisions to the US numbers.
The ANA announced it is launching a new awards program honoring in-house marketing teams to recognize and celebrate the impact their work has on their companies and brands.
“During the late 19th and 20th centuries, baseball was the most widely played sport in the United States, earning the title ‘America’s pastime’… The story of baseball and the story of our nation are intertwined.”
ALMA headquartered in Miami, announces it has hired Christian Liu as its newest Executive Creative Director. Liu, who was previously serving as a Creative Director at mcgarrybowen in Chicago, is returning to alma for a second time, after joining the agency at the start of his career in 2005.
Estrella Media announced that it is launching EstrellaTV in the San Francisco Bay Area on full power television station KEMO TV, channel 50.
Do you know the difference between a marketing email and a new business email? Or when you should use one versus the other? If you aren’t certain, you’re not the only one! by Mark Duval / The Duval Partnership
The Black population of the United States is diverse. Its members have varied histories in the nation – many are descendants of enslaved people, while others are recently arrived immigrants.
Forgive me but today I’m going to start by reverting to examples from my past life in agencies. Remember paying a premium to be on a right-hand page within a magazine? Or to be first in the first break in the heavily promoted new TV drama? Or to be the last ad shown before the movie starts in the cinema? By Brian Jacobs / The COG
If you ask a CMO, “Who is your target consumer?” there’s a high probability the answer will be “Millennials or Gen-Zers.” By Isaac Mizrahi – Co-President of ALMA Agency
What else can you do when you’ve been working from home for a year with 2 kids under 13 doing online classes, a toddler, a pandemic puppy and you’re about to publish a kids’ book? Take on the Círculo Creativo. By Flor Leibaschoff – Director – Brand Creative – LERMA
In this edition of the Nielsen Total Audience Report: Advertising Across Today’s Media, we cast a new eye on advertising. We asked consumers: Where are you spending your time and how are you spending your money?























