AFI BLOG: Media and Technology

AdAge.com
The worst-kept secret in the media industry is a secret no more: Former Aegis Media chief David Verklin has taken the reins of Project Canoe as its new CEO.
After 30 years on the agency side, the last 10 of which were spent at Aegis, Mr. Verklin has gone from media buyer to media distributor [...]

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Variety
How he’s innovating: It has been said that when cable companies feel threatened, they form a joint venture.
And with Google threatening to transition its dominant acumen for targeted advertising into traditional media platforms including cable television, now would be a good time for each of the major cable carriers to get in the same figurative [...]

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