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"Noncompetes serve vital business and employee interests," the ANA, NetChoice, Chamber of Commerce and dozens of other business groups argue in comments filed this week with the FTC. Read the whole story
To no one's surprise, the launch of Elon Musk's removal of blue verification check marks has so far been marked by inconsistency. Read the whole story
"Few things are more concerning to me than the ways Big Tech, including data brokers, have proliferated the surveillance and targeting of our kids," … Read the whole story
Google has launched GoogleOther, a web crawler that various internal teams within the company will use to crawl the public web, Google's Gary Illyes … Read the whole story
Viewing for early rounds of the NBA playoffs is up 12% vs. a year ago on TNT and TBS, with strong ad sales, according … Read the whole story
Google on Thursday said it will merge DeepMind and the Brain team from Google Research, its two primary AI research units, to become one. Read the whole story
Facing a significant slump in ad spending, BuzzFeed is shutting down its news division, said founder Jonah Peretti in a memo to employees. Closing … Read the whole story
Over half of U.S. consumers are reducing their discretionary spending, and some are even cutting back on essentials, Wunderkind reports. Read the whole story
Alliance demands fair compensation for use of intellectual property in variety of formats. Read the whole story
Other agency executives joining the board include R/GA Global Chair Tiffany Rolfe and Walton Isaacson CEO Aaron Walton. Missy Foristall, Global COO/Americas CEO at … Read the whole story
Microsoft Advertising will expand its presence in the Latin America region through a partnership agreement with IMS by Aleph, which supports digital advertising globally. Read the whole story
COMMENTARYNetflix, the world's largest streaming service, will hold its very first Upfront in the smallest venue on the Upfront Week schedule. Read the whole story
COMMENTARYDoes anyone think for a second that the audience measurement marketplace's issues would be any different if Nielsen were replaced by another company? Read the whole story
COMMENTARYEveryone wants data they can be confident in. By 2025, the world will be rife with 175 zettabytes of data, which would take 1.8 … Read the whole story
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Tactically, the ecosystem method requires a holistic approach that blurs the lines between owned, organic, and paid. Read the whole story
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Susanne Mostertman, Reddit EMEA head of mid-market and small business, will lead the Amsterdam "Hub," consolidating EMEA business into a central base to support … Read the whole story
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If our industry gets its act together, TV ads will become increasingly relevant and less annoying to viewers. If we're really lucky, ads may … Read the whole story
