The streaming unit achieved profitable EBITDA for the first half, despite a 1.8 billion Q2 sub loss due to Discovery+ cancellations driven by Max … Read the whole story

"Our study found that advertisers were often unaware of this," financial advisory service Kroll writes in "ANA Programmatic Media Supply Chain Transparency Study: Qualitative … Read the whole story

Spotify will be the first audio platform to be integrated directly into WPP's products and solutions including offerings from WPP data division Choreograph. Read the whole story

Sinclair Inc. had a tough Q2 period with revenue, including advertising and distribution -- down 8% to $768 million vs. the same period a … Read the whole story

Meta's new AI code AudioCraft combines three separate AI sound-creation models, which are expected to appeal to musicians, creators and advertisers. Read the whole story

The government of Kenya has suspended Sam Altman's Worldcoin project, which gives cryptocurrency to people in exchange for their biometric data. Read the whole story

X Corp. has made "troubling decisions that appear calculated to harass, silence, and suppress research and accountability" for extremist content, hate speech and other … Read the whole story

Snapchat has launched a Lens Creator Reward program that will "celebrate the most creative Lenses" developed by creators via performance-based cash payouts. Read the whole story

Milla Sofa, born in June at age 19, is already a 24-year-old "virtual influencer" for a Finnish online store brand with more than 100,000 … Read the whole story

Google wants to make content faster and easier to find in a sea of information across the web. The company on Wednesday released three … Read the whole story

Streaming viewers are largely backing the efforts of striking writers and actors and plan to seek alternative programming if their favorite shows become unavailable, … Read the whole story

Dentsu is using technology on a more human level, informing each customer interaction with AI-driven insights to help brands create more relevant, personalized experiences. Read the whole story

Publicis' Profitero on Wednesday announced the launch of Ask Profitero, a chat-based assistant that combines generative AI with commerce analytics. Read the whole story

The rebound in demand is a sign that brands are more active about reaching shoppers who are less burdened by rising consumer prices. Read the whole story

YouTube TV keeps growing, and is now coming close to becoming one of the top four of all U.S. pay TV providers. Read the whole story