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David Cohen

David Cohen is a freelance writer for ADWEEK and was previously the editor of Social Pro Daily. He has been covering Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and the digital industry as a whole since 2009. He previously served as editor of AllFacebook and SocialTimes. David graduated from New York University with a degree in journalism and previously held positions with Broadcasting and Cable and Multichannel News.

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Paul Randall Joins VML as Chief Delivery Officer for North America

C-Suite

Paul Randall joined creative agency VML in the newly created role of chief delivery officer for North America.

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McDonald’s Wants to Create a New Generation of Breakfast Fans Amid Brand Overhaul

The iconic Egg McMuffin breakfast sandwich was rolled out nationwide by McDonald’s in 1975, and the fast-food giant is marking its 50th anniversary with special and new offerings, as well [...]

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NBCUniversal, Macy’s Ink 10-Year Pact for Thanksgiving Day Parade, July 4th Fireworks

NBC

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks will remain on NBC, Peacock, and Telemundo for the next 10 years.

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Duolingo’s Duo the Owl Returns From the Dead

The mascot 'died' after being hit by a Cybertruck on Feb. 11.

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Citigroup Scales Back DEI Initiatives

The DEI dominoes continue to fall, and Citigroup became the latest to tumble.

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Report: TikTok Begins Laying Off Members of Trust and Safety Team

Platforms

TikTok head of operations and trust and safety Adam Presser sent a memo to the company’s staff Thursday alerting them to layoffs in the trust and safety unit as part [...]

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Publicis Media Appoints Lonnie Limón to Lead its Multicultural Arm

Publicis Media named Lonnie Limón head of its Cultural Quotient multicultural practice.

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ADWEEK to Expand Marketing Vanguard Platform

Marketing Vanguard

The effort will be led by Liz Kneebone, who was named vp of community programs and development.

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Elon Musk’s X Seeks Financing at $44 Billion Valuation

Platforms

The valuation is the price Musk paid for then-Twitter in 2022.

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MyFitnessPal Hires Grubhub’s Marnie Boyer as CMO

CMO Moves

She'll focus on helping the app stand out in a growing sector.