Verizon Media CEO on Why the Company Doesn't Struggle with Brand Safety

George Sargent, the president of Havas Media Boston; Jonathan Carson, the CRO of The Trade Desk; and Jodie McAfee, the SVP of sales and marketing at Inscape, spoke to Variety’s Todd Spangler about creating meaningful advertising content that will resonate with consumers. “When we think about the different components about what makes a meaningful versus commoditized [...]

Sara Clemens, COO of Twitch, discussed the future of Twitch with Variety‘s Todd Spangler at the Variety Studio at Cannes presented by Inscape & iSpot.tv. “What we’ve been doing over the last few years is experimenting,” said Clemens. Popular on Variety

Doug Jossem, the North America CRO of Vice Media, spoke to Variety’s Todd Spangler about the media company ending their seven-year relationship with HBO with the end to their award-winning show “Vice News Tonight.” “We’ve done amazing things together but with the relationship ending, Vice News does not go away in any fashion,” Jossem said [...]

A prolific stage, television and film actor, BD Wong said he is perhaps most recognized for his role as FBI agent/forensic psychiatrist Dr. George Huang on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.” But for a long time, the 59-year-old Tony winner did not understand fans’ affinity for the soft-spoken doctor with the soothing bedside manner, […]

After 16 seasons as the faces of “Project Runway,” Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum are ready for a change. The pair have jumped to Amazon for “Making the Cut,” a new competitive reality series. “One of the reasons Heidi and I wanted to fly and saw the opportunity of Amazon as a brand new threshold […]

Variety’s Angelique Jackson sat down with “This is Us'” star Sterling K. Brown for the season finale to discuss everything from the importance of mental health and how it’s projected on television, how many times his kids have seen “Frozen 2” and even took a break to sing a little “Shallow” from “A Star is […]