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Adweek first appeared on newsstands in 1979 as a weekly American advertising trade publication. The magazine emerged to cover marketing, creativity, and client-agency relationships during a time of rapid technological change.
Los Angeles-based investment firm Shamrock Capital purchased the title from Beringer on the 2nd of June 2020. These ownership changes marked significant shifts in how the publication was managed over three decades.
Will Lee was announced as CEO on the 26th of July 2023. Zoë Ruderman became Chief Content Officer on the 30th of November 2023 alongside Drew Schutte as Chief Revenue Officer.
Adweek has honored companies and individuals annually since 1985 through programs like Media All-Stars. Executive of the Year and Rising Star categories recognize top talent each year while Creative 100 honors outstanding work in design and strategy.
Brandweek operated as a weekly American marketing trade publication between 1986 and April 2011 before transforming into an event series. The company produced the first Brandweek summit held the 23rd of the 25th of September 2018 in Palm Springs, California.