A backdrop with K-pop group BTS in Seoul, South Korea on October 29. Ed Jones / Getty Images Last week, fans of Korean pop music groups made the headlines after organizing a campaign to sign up for more than hundreds of thousands of free tickets to the Donald Trump rally …
Read More »Facebook, Twitter fall into the withdrawal of Unilever’s social networks
(Bloomberg) – Shares of Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. fell on Friday after Unilever, one of the world’s largest advertisers, said it would stop all U.S. advertising on both platforms, fueling concern for that other large consumer brands can do the same. Unilever, which owns names like Hellmann’s mayonnaise and …
Read More »Coca-Cola suspends advertising on social networks despite changes on Facebook
Image copyright EPA Screenshot Coca-Cola said its decision did not mean it would join the #StopHateforProfit campaign. Coca-Cola will suspend advertising on social media globally for at least 30 days, as pressure builds on platforms to crack down on hate speech. “There is no place for racism in the world …
Read More »Milton Glaser, designer of the ‘I Love NY’ logo, dies at 91
NEW YORK – Milton Glaser, the groundbreaking graphic designer who adorned Bob Dylan’s silhouette with psychedelic hair and summed up feelings for his native New York with “I (HEART) NY”, died on Friday, his 91st birthday. The cause was a stroke, and Glaser had also had kidney failure, his wife, …
Read More »Bubba Wallace on people protesting the Confederate flag ban
Bubba Wallace understands that people can continue to protest the NASCAR Confederate Flag Ban. And he also understands that they have the right to do it peacefully. The Cup Series race at Talladega on Monday was the first on the track and in the state of Alabama since NASCAR banned …
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