Mark Stenberg

I came up with my list of Top 10 plays since 2000. Here’s what I came up with: 10: Reggie Bush insane run against Fresno St. This play shows how amazing he was. Also just part of his 513 all purpose yards that evening.

New: I joined the Adspeak podcast to dive deeper into the Amazon-Roku partnership that promises to reshape the CTV landscape. Listen here, from @ADWEEK: open.spotify.com/episode/3c0JqR…

Peep the @MarkStenberg3 / @Adweek shoutout in NYT today 👀

Inbox: Substack has raised $100 million in Series C funding. The company announced four months ago that it had surpassed 5 million paying subscribers.

New: The neighborhood platform Nextdoor has unveiled a dramatic redesign that includes three new products, part of a broader "refounding" moment. The new features bring third-party publisher content, real-time emergency alerts, and AI-powered local recommendations to the feed.

The social platform Nextdoor unveiled its biggest product overhaul yet on Tuesday with three key updates aimed at boosting engagement and competitiveness. bit.ly/4lujfza

Hearing rumours that Zohran Mamdani focused mainly on the text's plot in a high school English essay and almost entirely neglected its form

Breaking: World of Good Brands—the company formerly known as Leaf Group (and before that, Demand Media)—has sold off its remaining editorial titles, laid off its staff, and shuttered. Its owner, Graham Holdings, which also owns Slate, paid $323 million in 2021 to acquire it.

New: OpenAI has been courting ad agencies to diversify revenue. In one recent pitch, it sought a $1M upfront commitment for joint projects and tool licenses. But existing agency ties to Microsoft, which already offers OpenAI’s tools, limits the appetite for direct deals.

Free agent center Luke Kornet has agreed to a four-year, $41 million deal with the San Antonio Spurs, sources tell ESPN. Key frontcourt addition for the Spurs, who negotiated a contract tonight with Kornet's agent Max Wiepking of Gersh Sports.

scoop: @charterworks, the media startup co-founded by WSJ alum @delaney, has sold to @sfstandard. Behind the deal is Michael Moritz, the SF billionaire who placed early bets on Google and PayPal and is now investing in news. nytimes.com/2025/06/30/bus…

Pro Zohran migrants are overwhelming NYC.They’re streaming across our city border from places like Bard, Wesleyan, Kenyon. They’re lining up outside Radio Bakery, they’re driving up the cost of Big Thief tix, they’re outside Nowadays asking if anyone has a cigarette they can buy.