Alison Brower

6 days ago | theankler.com | Alison Brower

The worlds of tech, investors andcreators convened at Web Summit Vancouver this past week, where Janice Min led a centre stage panel on the future of marketing, and Natalie Jarvey, author of our sharp creator economy newsletter Like & Subscribe, drew a massive crowd for her talk with superstar gaming streamer Valkyrae (Rachel Hoftstetter).

1 week ago | theankler.com | Alison Brower

It’s the unofficial start of summer, and that can only mean one thing: Travel for you and The Ankler team! 🇨🇦 This week, we turn our lens to the tech world, as Ankler CEO and editor-in-chief Janice Min and Like & Subscribe’s Natalie Jarvey hit Centre Stage at Web Summit Vancouver, where we’ll also host an intimate dinner for top creators and creator economy stakeholders. 🇫🇷 Vive la France! In June, Janice and Natalie head to Cannes Lions; look for our A-list programming announcement this week.

2 weeks ago | theankler.com | Alison Brower

For all the heavy, real-world topics they tackle on the screen — from statecraft to the state of truth — the creator-showrunners behind The Diplomat, Zero Day and The Residence are all more concerned with the characters at their stories’ center.

3 weeks ago | theankler.com | Alison Brower

Hello, and Happy Mother’s Day, whether you’re honoring a mom in your life or being celebrated yourself.I’m Alison Brower, executive editor at The Ankler, and I’ll be taking over this weekly recap of our hits and highlights from David Lidksy, a tough act to follow. There’s more below on this handoff and what’s behind it, but first, let’s look back at another packed week of milestones and triumphs for Team Ankler, starting with our captain.

Aug 22, 2024 | theankler.com | Alison Brower

This Ankler Feature is a 10-minute readCelebrities have become savvier as political activists and surrogates, and I have seen their education is on bright display at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week as I roam the United Center. “They’re more self-aware,” says Romola Ratnam, Endeavor’s SVP and head of impact, inclusion and advocacy tells me.