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🌴 ADWEEK's guide to Cannes is here 🌴When it comes to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, every year seems the same and yet also totally different.The bottomless rosé and yachts aren’t going anywhere, but what once was a gathering of creative weirdos and production houses is today a disorienting melange of tech execs, celebrity entrepreneurs, Instagram influencers, activists and about 50 other subsets of the marketing universe.So what should you be looking out for, either as a first-time attendee or a veteran returning to an ever-changing landscape? ADWEEK has you covered with this year’s guide to all things Cannes Lions. David Griner returns and shares... 🫢 The Dos and Don'ts of Your Time at Cannes: https://adweek.it/3z0B7yr🤝 The Top Spots to Network With Creatives at Cannes: https://adweek.it/3z4PFNj 🤩 These Celebs Mean Business at This Year's Cannes: https://adweek.it/4b0fGLb🦸 A Guide to Approaching Your Hero, Dream Client and Future Boss at Cannes: https://adweek.it/3VxThQR📣 5 Topics That Will Be the Talk of Cannes: https://adweek.it/4aWkilx

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VOICE | "Traditional demographic data collection often lacks the subtlety needed to capture the complex identities within this group, which is essential for understanding and addressing the diverse needs of LGBTQ+ populations. These dynamics are essential to brands navigating an ever more nuanced world where LGBTQ+ consumers are in the most diverse and fast-growing demos," says Genevieve Ross.

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What a great way to start our week at Cannes! We loved seeing you all at #ADWEEKHouse's Kickoff Soiree 🌴 Thank you to our sponsor Digital Turbine 🙏Come back to ADWEEK House for stellar group chats, breakfasts, happy hours, portraits and more for the next few days: https://lnkd.in/gsAfZ8Rb #ADWEEKatCannes

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As an impending NBA media rights deal is pushing the value of league broadcasts above the rim, no one’s calling foul on its price.The National Basketball Association continues to put up big numbers for media partners and advertisers alike. Game 3 of the NBA Finals drew 11.426 million viewers to ABC and ESPN, peaking at 13.926 million viewers.

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Women's Sports Audio Network goes nationwide thanks to iHeartMedia and Deep Blue, with a podcast lineup including Sarah Spain and Sheryl Swoopes. “Part of the challenge has been marketer bias towards the big men’s leagues and doing what’s safe, what we’ve always done,” iHeart’s CMO Gayle Troberman said. “Part of the challenge has been a lack of scaled media opportunities for brands around women’s sports.”

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hiiii guys 👋 your Cannes tour guide here 🫡 can’t wait to show you around this week !!! Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity #ADWEEKHouse #CannesLions2024

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#ADWEEKHouse at Cannes kicks off today! We’ve got exciting group chats on deck with Ulta Beauty, McDonalds, Fandom, Mastercard and more. Drop by ADWEEK House during Open Doors hours to unwind, mingle and try our signature 45 co*cktail! https://adweek.it/4bjs5Kx

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JUST IN | #CannesLions sees drop in 2024 entries

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We’re all getting set for Cannes, and so is the industry. But how did this event become the megalith that it is today? Who is everyone going to be eyeing with intent at this year’s edition? And just how much Rosé wine to the litre does Lou Pascal think is consumed each year?On the first episode of our new special podcast series Cannes Dispatch, our CEO, Will Lee is joined by Jenny Rooney, Chief Experience Officer here at ADWEEK, as they sit down with Lou Paskalis, Michael Kassan, Shelley Zalis, and Ryan Joe to discuss what not to miss and how Cannes has changed over the years in terms of the focus on creativity, and how welcoming it is as an event.We’re exploring all the work and play that goes along with this yearly European sojourn. And make no mistake, there will be big stories coming out of this, the whole Michael Kassan and MediaLink of it all, the industry’s reaction to ad-hostile Apple’s appearance, we’ve got it all covered!“It’s literally unlike anything you’ve frankly experienced” says Jenny.Tune in to this first ep and stay tuned for more episodes from ADWEEK House!🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/U5ASU🎧 Spotify: https://shorturl.at/r6Kr4

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