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Disconnect Between CMO Perceptions and Consumer Expectations Around Ad Representation & Web 3.0 [REPORT]

dentsu released Wave II of its CMO Navigator – a survey of 600+ North American CMOs and 1,000 U.S. consumers. The report examines marketers’ perceptions of the economic climate and ‘recession readiness,’ DEI priorities and challenges, and strategies for capitalizing on the Web 3.0 future. The report uncovers a new breed of CMOs – the Perceptive CMOs – who are more successful than their peers by calibrating their strategies at the intersection of where consumer wants and business needs overlap.

d expósito & Partners taps Andy Checo to Lead PR and Social Media

d expósito & Partners (DEX) announced the addition of Hispanic PR industry veteran, Andy Checo, as managing director of the agency’s PR and Social Media practices. Checo brings to the agency over 20 years of specialized experience in connecting brands to diverse audiences, with specific expertise in the must-win US Hispanic market; a business imperative for any brand.

Agencies feel comfortable being honest with clients

Agencies are increasingly comfortable with being honest with their advertiser clients when it comes to performance evaluation, according to new research from the World Federation of Advertisers and strategic partner Decideware.

Fans Are Watching World Cup 2022 in Record Numbers [REPORT]

Nearly 20 million people tuned in to watch the Black Friday matchup between the U.S. and England across Fox, Telemundo, and Peacock. Despite the controversy, fans are showing up in record numbers for the World Cup. Download our 2022 World Cup Report to see insights into fan interest, viewing platforms, and social media engagement.

AM/FM Listening: Over the Air vs. Streaming

It’s time to check in on a data point we presented three years ago as part of our now-annual Top 10 Findings countdown. Finding #9 from our 2019 list was “AM/FM Listening is almost exclusively over-the-air...still.” At the end of 2019, 92% of AM/FM listening by those in the U.S. age 13+ was done over the air, versus eight percent to the AM/FM streams.

Roberto Orci joins The Ant Society

Veteran ad agency executive, Roberto Orci, has joined multicultural agency The Ant Society as Managing Partner. He is joining the award winning creative head Hans Castro-Gallo.

Canela Media and Exile to co-produce Season 2 of Club Mundo Kids

Canela Media announced a partnership with Exile Content Studio to co-produce Season 2 of the popular children’s series, Club Mundo Kids. Season 2 will feature ten episodes teaching children about the world they live in, spanning from mindfulness to making friends and social skills. The series will also feature STEM-focused episodes about space travel and NASA's Artemis project. It will air exclusively on Canela Kids.

IDEAS AMAI 2022: Camaraderie and Collaboration [INSIGHT]

This October, ThinkNow sponsored IDEAS AMAI 2022, one of the largest conferences for the insights industry, particularly for LATAM market research. The Mexican Association of Market Intelligence and Opinion Agencies (AMAI) works to maintain data quality and transparency in market research in Mexico. The event marked AMAI's 30th anniversary, and the mood was festive.

Identifying Athletes as Next Frontier for Cannabis Marketing [REPORT]

Cannabis is a $100 billion industry in the United States, with $33 billion in sales and 520,000 full-time employees, and that number set to grow exponentially as more people realize how cannabis can play a role in relieving anxiety, managing pain, improving focus, recreation, and so much more.

FIRST WEEK OF FIFA WORLD CUP QATAR 2022 PROPELS TELEMUNDO AND PEACOCK TO RECORD CONSUMPTION

On the strength of compelling matchups, world-class football, and the return of the United States, the first week of Telemundo Deportes’ Spanish-language coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 has delivered record viewership across Telemundo, Peacock and Telemundo’s streaming platforms. Telemundo is the exclusive Spanish-language media rights holder to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ in the U.S.

For shopping, phones are common and influencers have become a factor – especially for young adults

From ordering household items to purchasing the latest fashions, the internet has reshaped how, when and where people can make purchases. At the same time, social media has become an important tool for consumers, with some Americans – particularly younger adults – following and turning to influencers for recommendations, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in July.

Executional ROI drivers: Optimizing campaigns to maximize returns

In the face of a likely global recession, marketers are under pressure to justify marketing budgets, defend ad spend and deliver returns on their media investments. But the increasing complexity of the media landscape makes tracking and predicting ROI difficult, and only 54% of global marketers are confident in their ability to measure full-funnel ROI.

Media in 2023 [REPORT]

With many uncertainties ahead for the media industry, one thing is certain - adaptability and innovation will be key. We hope to provide a sense of clarity and optimism for businesses as we uncover the challenges and opportunities in our 2023 Media Trends & Predictions Report.

Health Insurance by Race and Hispanic Origin

The U.S. Census Bureau released a brief on health insurance coverage and the rate of uninsured in the United States by race and Hispanic origin. The brief uses 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates to describe how health care coverage — whether people have health insurance as well as the type of coverage they hold — varies across groups.

Estimates on America’s Families and Living Arrangements

The U.S. Census Bureau released estimates showing there were 10.9 million one-parent family groups with a child under the age of 18 in 2022. Data from the annual release of America’s Families and Living Arrangements also show that 80% of one-parent family groups were maintained by a mother.

Are brand buyers loyal, habitual, or just accidental?

The other day, I came across this post on LinkedIn from Ethan Decker asking if buyers were brand loyal or brand habitual. The post references data from a survey of UK shoppers by Bain which finds that on average across a range of different product categories people buy different 3 brands. Ethan uses the data to assert that we are not brand loyal, we a brand habitual. I am not going to deny that habits have a huge amount of influence, particularly when it comes to low risk, repeated purchases.  By Nigel Hollis

TelevisaUnivision announces Omnicom Media Group integrates Hispanic Household Data Graph

TelevisaUnivision announced Omnicom Media Group (OMG) will be the first agency partner to leverage its Hispanic household data graph for its brands to expand reach and resonance with the fast-growing U.S. Hispanic population. Now covering nearly 100% of U.S. Hispanic Households, TelevisaUnivision’s propriety data graph will integrate with OMG’s identity solution, Omni ID, via privacy-oriented clean room technology to power its targeting, optimization, and measurement for always on activation across the entirety of its brands.

Mexican National Team & AT&T World Cup TV Spot

The World Cup kicked-off this Sunday and millions will be streaming the action over smart TV’s, phones, tablets and more – we are bringing to life how AT&T Fiber powers everyone in the family, no matter how they connect to all things World Cup.

PEACOCK goes Grande for FIFA WORLD CUP QATAR 2022™ in Miami & New York

Peacock is channeling fan fervor for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ to New York City and Miami with a larger-than-life responsive soccer ball and free viewing events open to the public throughout next week’s group stage matches.

AMOR Y TRAICIÓN to premiere on Telemundo

Telemundo announced the premiere of Amor y Traición (Love and Betrayal) slated for Monday, November 28 at 10pm/9C. The series stars beloved Turkish actor Akin Akinözü, who previously stole the hearts of Telemundo’s audience in Hercai: Love and Vengeance, alongside an all-star cast including Öykü Karayel, Sarp Apak, and Meriç Aral. This new powerful and moving drama is a story of love, forgiveness, and redemption, where everyone has a secret and a chance at a new beginning.

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