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Spotify really hates musicians.

If you'll recall back in May, Spotify settled a class-action lawsuit...

Editor Ethan Mitchell Joins Cut+Run

Cut+Run is excited to welcome editor Ethan Mitchell to the company.

Believe Media Signs Director Gemma Lee for US and UK

Director Gemma Lee, known for her performance/dialogue work as well as for her breathtaking imagery, has signed with Believe Media...

Not content with data mining, Ancestry also keeps your DNA

I'm sure you've heard of Ancestry.com, the data mining site masquerading as a genealogy site, running tons of folksy ads on talk radio and cable news.

SoundCloud: Another lesson in "disruption"

Things move so quickly in the disruptor Big Data category it's hard to take the long view.

Maurizio Zappettini Signs with Untitled

Award-winning commercial director Maurizio Zappettini has signed with Jim and Kristin Evans’ production company Untitled, Inc.

Big Block Welcomes Award-Winning Director Cody Stokes

Content production agency Big Block welcomes director Cody Stokes to their deep and growing bench of talent.

Maurizio Zappettini Signs with Untitled

Award-winning commercial director Maurizio Zappettini has signed with Jim and Kristin Evans’ production company Untitled, Inc.

ROLSTON@LArge Expands Roster With Director Bruno Ilogti

ROLSTON@LArge, the beauty and lifestyle division of @LArge Productions, launched in collaboration with Creative Director/Director Matthew Rolston, is pleased to...

Snorri Bros Sign With IDENTITY

The Snorri Bros directorial duo have signed with IDENTITY for U.S. commercial representation.

High-End Post Boutique TWELVE Launches

Award-winning colorist Lez Rudge and veteran production and postproduction executives Marcelo Gandola, Axel Ericson and Ed Rilli have joined forces to launch...

Catherine Finkenstaedt joins Slim as Executive Producer

Catherine Finkenstaedt—the award-winning commercial and music video producer—has joined Slim, a creative production company based in Venice, CA. She joins in the role of Executive Producer.

#CNNBlackmail trends - brands better brace themselves for a massive boycott

Readers of Adland should be familiar with several consumer boycott movements against brands due to where their ads are placed, rather than the content of the ads, by now.