AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAudience Growth: Vox Media’s Pivot podcast is launching a weekly newsletter on beehiiv Nov. 2, extending the brand with deeper business and tech coverage and more direct listener interaction. Media Leadership: Searchlight Pictures marketing EVP Michelle Hooper is leaving the studio, adding to a week of high-profile media and marketing leadership moves. AI Marketing: Anthropic’s marketing and advertising costs reportedly surged to $273 million, a sign of the growing expense of competing for attention in the AI race. Press Freedom: Indian news publishers are challenging the country’s privacy law, warning it could enable pre-censorship and threaten journalism. Ad-Supported News: CBS News has reportedly sold sponsored election coverage to a betting app, raising fresh questions about how news outlets fund political reporting. Marketing Technology: Salesforce is set to acquire Braze for $5.66 billion, expanding its AI-powered marketing offerings.
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