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SITTING IT OUT • AMID NWSL ABUSE REPORT, MANY BRANDS STAY SILENT.

CREATIVITY

BIG NUMBER

The Week in Emojis

DAN WIEDEN

MICK McCONNELL • SUPERUNION’S NORTH AMERICA CEO DOUBLES DOWN ON COLLABORATION.

THE LIFE O’BRIEN • AS PART OF THIS YEAR’S HOT LIST, WE HONOR A TV LEGEND WHOSE CAREER HAS BEEN SIZZLING FOR THREE DECADES.

ART IMITATING ART • PHOTOREALISTIC AI IMAGES ARE RAISING NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT DIGITAL COPYRIGHT.

IT’S (ALMOST) ALIVE! • A variety of tools have popped up that now offer just about anyone the ability to create lifelike AI images from simple text prompts.

Cereal Showdown • STARTUP BREAKFAST BRANDS ARE APPEALING TO THE MODERN CONSUMER WHO WANTS HEALTHY TO BE FUN.

Cannabis Seeks An EOY High • DESPITE STRESSORS LIKE INFLATION AND LAGGING LEGALIZATION, THE INDUSTRY EXPECTS RECORD SALES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON.

Act Like a JERK • HOW TO FEEL COURAGEOUS AT YOUR NEW JOB.

Making a (Shorter) List • HOLIDAY SHOPPERS ARE NOT TAKING ANY CHANCES THIS YEAR.

MEDIA VISIONARY • FOR THREE DECADES, CONAN O’BRIEN HAS BEEN A LATE-NIGHT ICON. NOW HE’S BREAKING NEW GROUND AGAIN, THIS TIME AS A PODCASTING TITAN.

HOT (TEAM) COCO • HOW O’BRIEN’S MEDIA COMPANY BECAME A PODCASTING POWERHOUSE

TAYLOR SHERIDAN • THE HOLLYWOOD OUTSIDER TURNED HIS MEGAHIT YELLOWSTONE INTO TV’S HOTTEST FRANCHISE.

WONYA LUCAS • TOUTING EVOLVING STORYTELLING AND HER ‘DREAM TEAM,’ SHE’S BRINGING INCREASED DIVERSITY AND BRAND EXPERTISE TO HALLMARK MEDIA.

STRANGER THINGS (NETFLIX)

YELLOWSTONE (PARAMOUNT NETWORK)

TREVOR NOAH (COMEDY CENTRAL)

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING (HULU)

DISNEY+

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HOUSE OF THE DRAGON (HBO)

RICK & MORTY (ADULT SWIM)

HULU

THE KARDASHIANS (HULU)

THE DROPOUT (HULU)

BEL-AIR (PEACOCK)

QUINTA BRUNSON • THE ABBOTT ELEMENTARY CREATOR AND STAR IS REFINING WHAT CLASSIC TELEVISION LOOKS LIKE.

DREW AFUALO • TIKTOK’S BIGOT WATCHDOG RAKES IN BRAND DEALS DESPITE TAKING AN UNTRADITIONAL APPROACH.

SAMANTHA JACOBSON • THE TRADE DESK CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER IS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF THE OPEN INTERNET.

DEPOP

ROBLOX

ELON MUSK AND TWITTER

ELDEN RING

LAURA MCGANN • AT GRID, THE VETERAN EDITOR TAKES A NOVEL APPROACH TO NEWS.

TRAVIS MONTAQUE • HE’S IMPROVING BLACK-OWNED MEDIA AD SPEND AND HELPING BRANDS INVEST IN A MORE INCLUSIVE FUTURE.

GRIST

THE RESILIENCE OF UKRAINE AND THE AGONY OF UKRAINE (TIME)

NEW YORK MAGAZINE (VOX MEDIA)

THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE YEAR IN PHOTOS: THE WAR IN ETHIOPIA

ROE V. WADE (POLITICO)

STITCHER’S MORE SAUCE (SXM MEDIA)

STAT

FRONT OFFICE SPORTS

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Twister • HOW A FUNNY—AND OCCASIONALLY NAUGHTY—FLOOR GAME WRANGLED ITS WAY INTO AMERICA’S HOMES.

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