Simon Dumenco

Full coverage of TV's annual upfront, the networks' pitches to advertisers, upcoming shows and now the digital video NewFront.

Full coverage of TV's annual upfront, the networks' pitches to advertisers, upcoming shows and now the digital video NewFront.

Remember that time Bloomberg News got caught using subscriber information from Bloomberg data terminals to spy on the financial industry? Oh, right, that pretty much just happened. But conveniently for Bloomberg, a bigger journalism-related scandal -- the revelation that the Justice Department was spying on the Associated Press (a story that...

Advertising Age makes a cameo appearance in Reddit's new ad-sales pitch deck in the form of a quote grabbed from my recent column about the social-news site: "Reddit has become, simply put, mainstream media." (See slide 3.) Reddit's new sales and strategy boss, Mike Cole, sent me the whole deck last night and I'm sharing it with you here becau...

Greg Karber -- a self-described "writer, performer, video-maker, cultural critic and entrepreneur" based in L.A. -- doesn't mince words. His YouTube video titled "Abercrombie & Fitch Gets a Brand Readjustment #FitchTheHomeless," starts with the words "Abercrombie & Fitch is a terrible company," and things only get more harsh from there. Scroll down...