Big Tech And Ads Broke The Internet Beyond Repair

2024-03-03 03:54 AM by Tyler Fields

Ed Zitron will be speaking at AdExchanger’s Programmatic IO conference on May 16-17 in Las Vegas. Click here to register. As a public relations consultant for tech companies, Ed Zitron has seen some things. He knows where the bodies are buried, and he’s happy to point them out. Zitron argues that the internet is being ruined …

Abbott Elementary proves viral Internet stars can shine on TV

2024-02-22 09:14 PM by Tyler Fields

Wednesday’s episode of Abbott Elementary was delightful as usual, but for a certain type of plugged-in Online Fan there was a bonus: “Smoking” includes guest appearances from Sabrina Brier and Casey Frey, two beloved Internet personalities. Brier plays a substitute for Janine’s (Quinta Brunson) class, while Frey followed in Tariq’s (Zack Fox) footsteps as one …