julia boorstin is in new york >> reporter: this year digit at ad dollars will grow 16% surmayesing all other types of advertising for the first time, but the tipping points sum as facebook and google face unpress dempsed scrutiny. the two companies are unattack for a range of issues, from audience mismeasurement to concerns about violent and extremist content being streamed on facebook and youtube, and russian ads that played a roe in the election. >> very much we invest in facebook. we think it's a fantastic place to advertise. we really focus about where people spend their type. >> reporter: despite the negative headlines, facebook's shares are up about one third over the past 12 months as it continually beats expectations. >> there are certainly brands that have threatened to pull advertising, but ultimately brands want to be where consumers are, and facebook, youtube, they are really popular. >> reporter: after an advertiser boy coit, both google and facebook have introduced changes. >> we've expanded some of our measurements so the brand can better see the sales list of their plat

julia boorstin joins us from los angeles. good to see you, julia. it was a big deal for amazon. give us a sense for how well the game did. >> reporter: we don't actually know yet how many people streamed the game on amazon. we were expecting those numbers already from the nfl and amazon. but we haven't gotten them just yet. i do have to say, sue, the game got off to a little bit of a rocky start. people were complaining about buffering issues. at one point the feed that we were watching actually shut down and had to start up again. there were some co on twitter. there was also the issue of a weather delay, a 47-minute weather delay which may have hurt the viewership numbers. >> how big of a commitment is this from amazon? what does it mean for the company? >> reporter: a source tells me that amazon is paying about $50 million for a total of 11 thursday night games. and it's just for the streaming rights. it's not that you won't be able to watch these games where also, but that if you want to log into your amazon prime subscription, you will also be able to watch them live on ama

julia boorstin reports tonig fr "ad week," where the technology that's changing marketing is front >> reporter: no technology will transform advertising in the next few years as much as artificial intelligence, making marketing messages customized and interactive. >> hi there. >> reporter: a startup unveiled su in stores and ed to interact malls. ceo and co-founder ben conway gave a sneak peek. >> julie, i'm hungry. >> that's a good one. give me one second. if you're looking for a sit down meal, head to the italian restaurant on q for their signature pasta dish. >> reporter: 50% of all marketing leaders are already using ai for things like ad targeting and placement. with marketers saying their ai use will grow more than 50% over the next two years. but artificial intelligence certainly isn't foolproof. both facebook and google have recently been in the news for the failures of ai such as racist and anti-semitic ad sales and violent and extremist content. that's why the companies are investing more in human oversight. facebook announced it's doubling its team focusing on election inte

julia boorstin takes a look at the growing trend in a changing tv industry. >> reporter: cable and tv giants, watch out. e-marketer now predicting the number of people who don't have cable or satellite tv will grow 33% this year, to about 22 million. that's about 7 million more people than it previously projected. e-marketer isn't referring to the number of subscribers but rather individual without access to a paid tv bundle. if a group of four roommates decides not to pay for cable, that's one subscription lost and four cord cutters. >> we see the trend accelerating, more and more people have more options to get the programming they want without having a traditional relationship with a cable or satellite provider. >> reporter: these new stormy forecasts come on the heels of comcast's ceo brian roberts reassuring investors about the company's warning that it could lose as many as 150,000 video subscribers this quarter. he says the trend is stable, just 50,000 net subscribers lost in the last 12 months. and comcast, along with all the other media giants, is working to keep consumers in

julia boorstin has m >> reporter: jew-haters and how to burn jews. jewish parasites will ruin everything. these bigoted slurs were some of the targeting categories facebook and google's self-service ad platforms offered advertisers. both the ad giants removed these options, facebook changing its targeting process after being contacted by pro publica, google responding to a buzzfeed report. over 2,000 people expressed interest in anti-semitic topics. >> they're essentially an ad company. if there's one thing they should be policing, it would be the things they sell for money. and the fact that they didn't have a review system in place or at least not a particularly good one is surprising. >> reporter: facebook removed those categories and changed its policies, issuing a statement including, quote, we prohibit advertisers from discriminating people based on religion and other attributes. keeping our community safe is critical to our mission. >> i don't think this was a question of bad intent. i think it is one where there is oversight issues. i think i

julia boorstin meantime hitting another record high this morning.r the most part are unchanged. they are holding those records that they closed out yesterday apple is weighing on the nasdaq, down after unveiling its newest iphones. joining us to talk about it senior investment strategist at oppenheimer and cfra chief investment strategist. sam, wanted to bring up this big story about the improving health u.s. numbers out, income up 3.2, average income $3,039. biggest gains came at the top. do you see that kind of improvement continuing into this year in terms of incomes and more americans gaining access to health insurance and poverty rate going down? >> yes, i do i see that number at 3.2 is almost twice the year on year change in core cpi so that leaves more paycheck at the end of the month, which is favorable. if there's a risk to our economic forecast, which points to about 2.7% growth it year is that we're underestimating what the growth might actually be add to that that the average american's fico score is at or near a record level and it give

julia boorstin in los angeles. >>> today what another terrible day for the media stocks in general.ake a look at comcast take a look at disney, you know, all these stocks are under pressure. >> look at netflix, though, on the other side of the equation >> these stocks were going down before the season started. i don't think you were trade media stocks or a few weeks for that matter. with that said, the headwinds they face are still significant. >> think about it, the combination of two things, last year was politics, as trump and hillary we were going at it. that really turned into something. however, this year you've had two hurricanes that have impacted big time i think the nfl. moving, logistically, everything, and it's impacting where people are going, the 2.2 people million, you also have the protests i think it's a better judgment from the ratings tonight and tomorrow now this hurricane has moved oimplts so let's say the ratings are almost as bad. >> i would be shod if they are that's a bit of a problem, but i would -- there's two games on, but peterson going back to minnesota

president trump continuing his tirade against the nfl he may soon have a new sports team to target julia boorstinetails in l.a julia? >> reporter: hey, melissa. president trump continued his attack on the nfl at a manhattan fundraiser last night, saying roger goodell should have suspended colin kaepernick for a couple of games. he says we cannot let anyone disrespect our country this morning the president tweeted, quote, spoke to jerry jones of the dallas cowboys, jerry is a winner who knows how to get things done players will stand for country so far nfl sponsors are sticking with the league. under armour, ford, fedex, nike, anheuser-busch and hyundai standing up with the league. president trump's tirades haven't just been focused on the nfl but on the nba as well with its preseason starting this saturday the president of course canceled the warriors' possible white house visit this past saturday tweeting, "going to the white house is considered a great honor for a championship team, stephen curry is hesitating, therefore invitation is withdrawn. lebron james called the president a bum. this of

. >> for more on facebook and the company's growing list of public relations nightmares, julia boorstinin manhattan >> hey, john, that's right it was one year ago that facebook announced it was mismeasuring one of its metrics that it was providing to advertisers. that caused uproar among the advertising community and also a lot of concern from wall street. analysts, and if you look back over the past year, that was just one of many negative headlines that the company has had to deal with in addition to those mismeasurement revelations, there have been a number over the past year, there were reports over the last year facebook suppressed conservative news, questions about fake news impacting the election, concerns about brand safety remember the murder streamed on facebook live. there were tens of thousands of fake accounts that were shut down and then, of course, most recently the news of the russian ad purchases on facebook to impact the election, plus the news of anti-semitic ad targeting options. despite this, facebook shares are up by about 30% over the past 12 months they hit an al

julia boorstin is joining us. >> more players took a knee and linked arms in solidarity after presidentirade against the nfl. he tweeted, quote, if nfl fans refuse to go to games until players stop disrespecting our flag and country, you will see a change take place fast fire or suspend. now some nfl games yesterday may actually have gotten a boost from the president's attacks on the nfl. cbs coverage of seven games yesterday was up 4% on average from last year while sunday night's game on nbc was down 10% from a year earlier. now so far big brands are standing by the league and its players. ford, nike, hyundai, fedex, anheuser-busch sth they're issuing statements the ceo of president trump's favorite platform weighed in when the president tweeted great solidarity for our national anthem and for our country standing is good, kneeling is not acceptable, jack dorsey treated in response, this isn't about ratings. he's also tweeted a "sports illustrated" article calling on president trump titled, quote, don't divide us, and other tweets with similar sentiments melissa? >> do you get the sen

julia boorstin has the market flash for us. >> scott, that's right comcast shares declining, now down about 5.5%. an executive from comcast speaking and we just heard from bob iger comcast saying hurricane harvey as well as competition is going to cause the company to lose between 100,000, 150,000 video subscribers in the third quarter. they call this the most competitive in recent history. it's worth noting we've seen the launch of a number of new tv bundles in the third quarter they also say comcast will hit the financial numbers in the quarter. they've also announced they're going to expand their xfinity instant streaming service across the footprint at the end of the quarter. now we see the shares trading down 5.8%. scott, back over to you. >> tough day in media stocks we'll keep our eye on that. >>> unusual activity in the options market is coming up next a double dose with the najerians. we'll fwiebd oind out in a minu. the dow is off by 37 points. there's a look, visa is leading the way. it is disney down more than 3% at the bottom "halftime" is back after this. ♪ ah the moon b

julia boorstin is in l.a. with a preview. hey, julia >> reporter: hey the emmy awards are the streamers' opportunity to show gains. they lure tv viewers to sample a show the streaming upstarts have been making gains netflix has 91 nominations, 70% than last year, putting it behind only hbo with 110 nominations despite "game of thrones" not qualifying. hulu made big gains, jumping from two nominations last year to 18 this year. amazon was in third place with 16 nominations these three giants have been doubling down on original content to better compete for streaming subscriber dollars note flicks says it will spend $68 billion on content this year amazon is spending $4.5 billion this year. hulu said it would spend $2.5 billion for the u.s. alone "this is us" produced by fox has 11 nominations, airing on nbc. if it wins, it would break an 11-year dry spell. i'll break all the numbers down on monday. >> that would be a comeback, thank you, julia >>> what do you think, guy >> i think it's fantastic. you want me to give you a trade

for "nightly business report" i'm julia boorstin in los angeles. >>> amazon prime members can stream nfl games on thursday night. if you're lucky you'll be able to watch one of the most valuable franchise football franchises. for the 11th straight year the cowboys hold the top spot, despite not having been to the super bowl in 22 years. number two, the patriots have been to the super bowl plenty, rounding out the top three. number four, sue, my washington redskins. >> i noticed that. packers not on the lith. oh, well. >>> that does it for us tonight. thanks for joining us. >> thanks from me as well. we'll see you back her >> this is bbc world news america. funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation, covert their foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. >> planning a vacation escape inviting, andng, exciting is easier than you think and you can find it here in aruba.

julia boorstin has the details >> melissa, worst than chilly. the north american box office has suffered historic declines as of last weekend, it was down 14% with no wide releases, this could be the worst late labor day this 25 years. expected to drag it down 16% from last year, according to comscore that would make it the first summer in a decade to fail to top $4 billion in tickets sold that's despite rising ticket prices, so, what happened? bad reviews to the leichlikes o tower and the familiar ones that debuts this summer suffering from sequel fatigue. socks are higher, regal authorized a pufs plan, but have been hit hard over the past three months, amc shares declining by 40% i max and regal losing nearly a third while cinemark shares are down 15% the bright spot for studios, the international box office is up 3% turning films that disappointed in the u.s. such as pirate as 5 into global hits now u, that global strength is led by china, where the box office is at 24% this summer and which accounted for near ly a third of all summer ticket

. >> thank you very much, julia boorstin who thinks this could pay off for amazon this is a great testat word, it's a test it's early beginnings. we know this is a way people will consume content once amazon gets this, you'll be able to see the packers at green bay. >> think about how much data they get on these games when they see who decides to tune into those games, they don't have to market you they know which team you're rooting for. it's a no lose situation for amazon twitter loses, the networks lose on this. i don't think it could be harmful to amazon. >> a no lose situation >> no lose situation for them. >> packers, green bay, a little "coming to america" at you amazon can throw money at this if they win, it's great, if they don't, it's no big deal. >> i don't think it's a big deal for amazon it's a big deal for other media. these stocks have priced in what's going in over the top where amazon and others can compete on their turf. >> one thing you might want to stream this weekend is "wall street," the iconic film it's billion rereleased in select theaters around the country. t

julia boorstin joining us with martin sorrell in new york city. >> thanks so much for joining us it's very loud here. so we've been talking all day of course and you and i were speaking about the nfl and the question for you as a large ad agency, what does this whom controversy mean for nfl ratings and for ad dollars >> early days. you and i were looking at what happened yesterday and some of the ratings were up, although i think some of the ratings were down maybe that was due to the quality of the game. this issue about ratings come up last year because the ratings for nfl were down last year. the question was why some of it looked at over the top changes in terms of the distribution of television which obviously has something to do with it, but the question about politics in sport has heepermea everything you have the world cup coming up in russia. we haves winter olympics in south korea with all the stuff going on in the korean peninsula. so this is not anything new. formula 1 has been the subject of politics as well. so this is not new news in the sense of politics intertwining w

our julia boorstin is out west julia, is this social media's version of the old radio payola issues >ll, it all comes down to the fact that the ftc wants to make sure if you're controlling through instagram or twitter you know which post are paid for by brands this is actually a very big business advertisers spending $570 million on instagram influencers posts alone last year. that's according to e-marketers, and to get a sense of how much the top-tier influencers get paid, they average over $20,000 per post according to a company called who say the ftc is taking to twitter to explain its guidelines to explain how influencers can comply with laws that ban deceptive advertising. after the ftc sent more than 90 letters to influential instagramer users earlier this year asking them to disclose their brand relationships, in june instagram rolled out a knew feature to disclose a paid partnership. it's not in a hashtag, but it appears rather where you tag your location. now digital media director for talent resources works to connect influencers with brands. he also promotes post to his own

julia boorstin, bring us up to speed on this story. julia? >> reporter: bill, that's right. the language we're talking about here is offensive and shocking jew haters, and how to burn jews, jewish parasite and black people ruin everything these bigoted slurs were targeting categories facebook and fwogoogle -- propublica mad test facebook issuing a statement including the following. "we prohibit advertisers from discriminating against people based on religion and other attributes keeping our community safe is critical to our mission and to help ensure that targeting is not used for discriminatory purposes we are removing these self-reported targeting fields until we have the right processes in place to help prevent this issue." google also facing scrutiny, buzzfeed news today reporting advertisers can target racist and anti-semitic key words and phrases. google issuing a statement saying, "ads didn't run against the vast majority of these key words but we didn't catch all these offensive suggestions. that's not good enough we're not making excuses we already turned off these

our julia boorstin is here with details at post 9. what a treat welcome. >> great to be here, sara.ebook and the nfl are announcing a multi-year worldwide programming partnership. now this deal is not for live sporting events. those rights are tied up for years. the nfl will publish game recaps and content from nfl films on facebook's watch platform. you'll be able to find those videos on facebook starting now. users can access those highlights by following the nfl or its 32 clubs. no official comment from the nfl or facebook on the financial arrangements, but a source close to the situation tells me that facebook is paying the nfl an up front minimum guarantee against ad sales and will sell midrole ads on those videos. this comes as the nfl struggles with concerns about ongoing ratings declines after last year's regular season ratings dropped 8% on average and now, of course, the nfl and the players are in the cross hairs of president trump as well for facebook remember its stock tanking 4 1/2% about russian ad purchases and its handling of fake news. for facebook it's valuable pre

julia boorstin is live from new york the owner of optimum, i should say. julia is over at ad week with more for us on those stories as they're developing jul julia? >> reporter: we're starting to get the ratings in from yesterday's nfl games and some of the nfl games may actually have benefited from the president's criticism of the nfl and its players. cbs' cough rverage of seven gamp yesterday 4% on average from last year. sunday night's nbc game was down 10% from the year earlier game that was a tough comparison there. now, so far, big brands are standing by the league and its players. ford issuing a statement saying, "we respect an individual's right to respect their views even if they're not the ones we share. nike saying it supports athletes hyundai is saying, "as an official nfl sponsor, we stand for and respect individuals' freedom to express their 1st amendment right. while the nfl continues on iespn tonight espn's parent company, disney, threatened to pull espn, abc, and other programming from al altice if the two companies cannot strike a deal by

snap down 1.5% julia boorstin has more. >> reporter: kelly, that's kbth good news for snapchat it's nothat simple snapchat's share of new enrollments in the u.s. is on the decline. instagram's is on the rise take a look at this jump-start chart here new enrollment, 70% at the end of last year is now about 52%. if the triend continues, instagram's numbers will surpass snap's in the next few months. instagram surpassed snap in terms of new signups in may. one caveat, jump shot tracks clicks on confirmation e-mails, doesn't include text confirmations are snapchat may have more strength snap shares down 1.5% today. down earlier facebook shares are up over 1% also today, an article in the "information" reported advertisers are critiquing snap's ad products as looking stale. snap shares are down about 14% since the company's march ipo. on growing concerns about competition from facebook's instagram, in particular, and questions about snap's ability to continue to scale now, last week, snap chat unveiled a new augmented reality bitmojis no word yet on how much they'll help grow user engagement

julia boorstin live in l.a. with that story what a brutal summer it's been, julia. >> reporter: it certainly was a brutal summer, scott and it ended with labor day weekend not a single new wide release from the studios the north american box office declined about 25% in the weekend, ending the worst summer since 2006, dragging the year-to-date total box office down over 6%, according to comscore but now hopes are high for a turnaround in september, which is typically the slowest month of the year. stephen king's "it" from warner brothers has the hagighest-ever pre-sale for a horror flick and for a pre-season release this year amc shares are down 57%, imax down 25%, and cinemark off 11%. now, today, though, the sector is moving higher on mta partners upgrading regal to buy, predicting they'll grow 9% next year the studios are under less pressure than the theater chains, because overseas, the box office is actually up about 4% so far this year. scott, back over to you. >> julia, thanks so much the stocks, guys, com

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megan, thank as well it's the second day of the annual ad week conference in new york our julia boorstin is there now with ceo of blumenthal >> hey, scott. neil, thank you so much for joining us here, right before your panel so washy parker is the rare exception in the retail world. you're one of the rare exceptions that's not being crushed by amazon. why does that make for you, started off as a digital brand, to open about 20 retail stores this year. >> so our retail stores have been this great brand experience, but more importantly, it's a great customer experience. and i think at the end of the day, retail is not an either/or phenomenon it's not purely ecommerce, it's not purely bricks and mortar in fact, i think we'll probably get rid of the word ecommerce in the next few years it's potato. and we find that over 80% of our customers that transact in our stores, have been to our website first. so we think a lot about creating holistic customer journeys >> one analyst speculated that after amazon brought whole foods, that rory parker was the next obvious acquisition has jeff bezos appr

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julia boorstin joins us live in los angeles with the reasons why.isney shares dipped about 4% after bob iger warned that fiscal earnings would be in line with last year, short of analyst expectations last year's earns were 5.72 per share. that's 16 cents lower than analysts' consensus according to thomson reuters, applying fits -- that analysts expectations iger contributed the short-day-old fall to a number of reasons costses related to buying bamtech, as well as the cancellations of three cruises and shortening of others comcast shares plummeting over 6.5% on warnings about the third quarter from it is evp of comcast xfinity services, saying that competition as well as hurricane harvey, the company expects to lose between 100,000 and 150,000 video subscribers, calling the quarter the most competitive in recent history. strauss did say, though that comcast still expects to hit its financial numbers this quarter guys, back over to you. >> this is cord cutting? is it that simple in. >> not necessarily we've seen competition from the other capable com

the journal did a very good julia boorstin today where it started and how it began, in this particular piece of software, but you're sure to see them now spending more money on security and the question is where were you when we needed you to be spending a lot more on it. >> i think chuck robbins was out there, i remember the day the breach happened. i don't think there was anyone in the world who wasn't notified and put on notice. i would think the company that has all of our data is the one company that i don't want leaking but again there are a lot of people this weekend telling me, they got to go to zero. things don't work like that. i do think someone has to make a fall. target didn't go to zero. the liability is not as great as people think but the credibility that people who are -- to get rid of the chief information officer, it's like are you kidding me the buck stops with these people who are below me >> the ceo doesn't guess our social security number back. that horse is out of the barn. >> yeah. everybody i know is worried because of this thing. there's 100 million. i check

. >>> viewers got to see the packe pack packers beat the bears >> julia boorstin with a look of the game> reporter: it was off to a rough start. the beginning of the game, users took to twitter to complain about buffering and low resolution streams and our computer, the video dropped out at one point the quality of the scream improved and there were no complaints in the second half amazon took to twitter one factor that may hurt viewer numbers are weather delays the stream straw will be closely scrutini scrutinize amazon spent $15 million to stream thursday's night game now last season, twitter averaged 267,000 viewers at any given minutes during its ten games. 2.7 million people tuned in at at least for three seconds those did not require any subscriptions or people logging in it will be interesting to see how the number of last night's game compared. >> thank you very much >> before the game, the packers and the bears linked arms. steve liesman is joining us now with a new all america survey. >> we have the full results coming out we want to bring you this one piece we asked about on t

facebook feeling more pressure from washington over those russian ad buys ahead of the election julia boorstin has the very latest julia? >> reporter: hey, kelly. facebook's under fire for recent revelations that russians bought ads on the social network to influence the presidential election house intelligence committee ranking member adam schiff is calling on the company to testify before congress saying "i'm distressed it has taken us this long to be informed that the russian had paid for at least $100,000 of ads designed to try to influence our electoral process. facebook has handed over to special counsel robert mueller copies of ads and details about the accounts that bought them in the targeting criteria used. more detail than facebook provided congress about the 3,000 ads reportedly just showing them to staffers but not allowing them to keep them facebook saying, "we take our responsibility to protect the integrity of election seriously and built teams devoted to this purpose. we are providing information to special counsel including ads and related account information. so why isn't fa

. >>> a new report this morning showing how many americans are canceling pay tv julia boorstin has mored. julia? >> reporter: well, e-marketer expects more people to drop the tv bundle than previously expected projecting the number of people who don't have cable or satellite tv will grow 33% this year to 22.2 million. that's about 7 million more people than it previously projected. emarketer isn't referring to the number of subscribers or households, but rather the total number of individuals without access to a pay tv bundle. a group of four roommates decides not to pay for cable that is four cord cutters. for fewer viewers, emarketer cut the spending forecast and predicting will grow just half a percent this year. just yesterday brian roberts ceo of cnbc's parent comcast reassured restors after comcast warned it will lose as many as 150,000 video subscribers this quarter. roberts saying the trend is stable and 50,000 subscribers lost in the last 12 months and knowing that higher ad prices will offset tv declines and other media giants are working on alternatives to the traditional bun

reporting the social media network enabled advertisers to direct ads with violent anti-semitic views julia boorstinday. >> jew haters, how to burn jews, interest in history of why jews are in the world, those are some of the categories that facebook -- it removed them after being contacted by pro publica and changed the process. a test of promoting posts of over 2,000 people who expressed interest in anti-semitic topics. facebook removed those categories, which were the result of users inputting descriptions in education and employer fields. then they went into the ad service platform hate speech and discriminatory advertising have no place on our platform our community standardsp prohibit attacking people. as people fill in their education and employer on their fro file, we found a small percentage of people who entered offensive responses in violation of our policies. it goes on to say that keeping our community safe is critical to our mission we are removing the self-reporting targeting fields until we have the right processes in place to help prevent this issue this comes as facebook's ad sales

having that pay wall anyway, a weather delay, an early streaming hiccup left viewers frustrated julia boorstinoins us from l.a. with more julia? >> reporter: we don't have official numbers from amazon or the nfl on how many people streamed the game last night we're expecting the numbers any minute the stream got off to a rough start. the beginning of the game, users took to twitter to complain about buffering, low resolution streams and on our computer the vid joe entirely dropped out at one point. the quality of the stream did improve and there were no complaints we saw in the second half amazon took to twitter before halftime to say, "so far, customers in 149 countries are watching thursday night football on amazon prime video. of course, they also used that tweet to direct people over to amazon prime now, one factor that may have hurt viewer numbers, a weather delay that lasted for 47 minutes in the second quarter. the numbers of the streams will be closely scrutinized as amazon spent about $50 million to stream 11 thursday night games according to a source. this as amazon beefs up its prim

. >> let's bring in julia boorstin, he has more color on this, julia?ause the stock has gone up so much, zuckerberg can make these sale and still retain that kind of control over the company, as he said, they expect to maintain that control over the next 20 years or more so the reason why he's able to make this change is because the stock is up so dramatically over the past year. i do want to note here that he does say he's going to -- he anticipates selling 35 million to 75 million facebook shares in the next 18 months to fund the work in education, science and advocacy of course, i don't think we can really be talking about this without mentioning the other scrutiny that mark zuckerberg is under. of course, there's the congressional investigation into the connection between facebook ads and russian manipulation of the election there's robert mueller, special counsel's investigation into this he's under so much other scrutiny right now, it definitely makes sense to try to remove this and the lawsuit that was scheduled for next week from the list of iss

. >>> facebook and now google as well under fire advertising this time jul julia boorstin is joining us >> reporter: the language is shocking these are categories that facebook offered to advertises and is now removing those. facebook issuing a statement including the following quote, "we prohibit advertisers from discriminating against people based on religion and other attributes we found a small percentage of people entered offensive responses. in violation of our policies, keeping our community safe and making sure our target is not using for discriminatory purposes we are remo ." we are removing this feature google telling cnbc quote "our goal is to prevent making offensive suggestions, we have language that informs advertisers when their ads are offensive. in this instance, ads did not run against the vast majority of the keywords but we did not catch all the offensive suggestions and that's not good enough and we are not making excuses. and we'll work harder to stop this from happening again. now, neither stock is moving much on this news today. facebook shares are about half

available to buy at target what does it mean for pinterest's advertising strategy joining us is julia boorstino of pinterest, ben silbermann. >> ben, thanks so much for joining us at ad week. you announced this partnership with target. what does this mean for revenue and growth prospect? >> we've been really excited target was an early advertiser on the platform. they've seen really good results. we helped them identify new customers and people come to pinterest to discover new things they're excited as a way to sell more products. >> they're going to advertise more on pinterest? >> going to this more, going to work with them to share trends we see with consumers, help with merchandising efforts. we're going to integrate lens, computer vision technology, into their app. >> announced 40%, 200 million monthly active users how much is your revenue growing? >> happy with our revenue growth not going to give any figures today. deals like the target deal are a good sign for us they've been advertising with us for a while na saw really strong results. we were able to sign a great partnership with the

julia boorstin joins us with more good morning. >> reporter: he is addressing the statement of facebooka force for good in democracy. facebook is now turning over to congress the 3,000 ads believed to be from russian profiles, ads already shared with special counsel robert mueller this is quite a 180 of zuckerberg saying in november that fake news on facebook didn't influence the election. >> now we are going to explore ways to share information of anyone attempting to interfere with elections now, it's important that tech companies collaborate on this because it's almost certain that any actor trying to misuse facebook will also be trying to abuse other internet platforms, too. >> intelligence committee ranking member schiff with a statement on facebook's decision to release data saying, quote, it's important for the committee to scrutinize how vigorous facebook's internal investigation has been to test its conclusions an ento understand why it took as long as it did to discover the russian sponsored advertisements and what else may yet to be uncovered. as for what other tech companies

julia. zwrula boorstin. >>> angela earning maniel re-election and what it means for the german economy is landau k.t., spitsburg, and remember forrer germ ann defense minister. david, the market is an unclear message. the euro has weakness this morning. the dax is kind of flat. i'm just wondering what your interpretation is of the results and what it could mean for the economy there. >> well, if you listen to german news, you would think this is a marnl earthquake >> well, that's what handelsblog said landslide shock. >> broader perspective looking from the outside i don't quite share that view. i think it -- there's a silver lining in here it's hopefully the inclusion of the market-oriented party into the next government. this is reflected in the market numbers this morning, both in the futures and in -- dax is up. it's basically stable. all the other indicators, too, is essentially a non-event i think looking forward there is some positives that might come out of this. on the assumption, however, that as was said earlier on your show, that a state of the coalition will emerge. it is a small pr