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FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks is asking AT&T and Verizon about their "practices and procedures for protecting consumer information and "commitment to data privacy" -- specifically their involvement with real-time bidding … Read the whole story
The executive orders, which formalize a September 15 deadline Trump had already declared, claim the two Chinese-owned social platforms pose security threats that constitute … Read the whole story
An expected major restructuring of programming and content execs at NBCU will see the exit of Paul Telegdy, NBCU Entertainment chairman, as Frances Berwick … Read the whole story
Viewing time spent on streaming and connected devices rose 57% in the U.S., but began to slow somewhat in May and June, reports Conviva. Read the whole story
Google has been building support for audio advertising and on Thursday announced new tools for advertisers to create ads and connect with listeners on … Read the whole story
The bright spot was domestic streaming/digital video, up 25% in Q2 to $489 million, with growth of 52% in streaming subscription revenue and higher … Read the whole story
Nielsen Holdings witnessed revenues sinking 8% to $1.5 billion in Q2, in line with expectations. Nielsen expects modest declines in the coming periods -- … Read the whole story
Google employees "spy" on smartphone users, collecting their sensitive data and information about their use of other companies' apps, New York resident Robert McCoy … Read the whole story
The 8 Potter movies will be accessible on the new streamer's free and paid tiers for six months, starting in October. Read the whole story
Roku continues to post strong business metrics, beating many Q2 estimates. Revenue climbed to $356.1 million and Roku added 3.2 million monthly active users. Read the whole story
The post in question featured an interview with Fox News this week, in which Trump suggested that children are "almost immune" to the disease. Read the whole story
As companies conduct surveys and crunch data to make predictions about the shopping season, consumers remain unsure about returning to stores. Read the whole story
In the history of advertising and media industry financial asset dealings, few have been monetized more than Nielsen, which over decades has been merged, … Read the whole story
It may not be surprising by now that travel industry ad spending fell off the cliff in mid-March, just as America began locking down … Read the whole story
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Traditional sports teams are running esports competitions to engage fans, streamers are experiencing increased viewership and multiple new platforms are launching. Read the whole story
The IAB Privacy Lab will serve National IAB members in regions that have adopted privacy laws or are considering them, and will enable members … Read the whole story
COMMENTARYThis week, we look at three key terms that have been on marketers' and agencies' minds -- "ad blocking," "ad viewability" and "account-based marketing"" … Read the whole story
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Pathmatics estimates 180 brands joined the boycott, halting Facebook spend as early as late June to show their solidarity with the #stophateforprofit campaign. Here's … Read the whole story
