- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
- PQ: AI So Far Having Negligible Effect On Consumer Time Spent With Media
- Brands Ramp Up Use Of Content And Agentic AI
- Advertisers Battle '11th-Hour' Meta Arbitration Bid
- FTC Cracks Down On Ad Practices By Car Dealerships
- Media Censorship Through 'Noise' Leads To Cognitive Overload
- AI Is Good At Optimizing Things, Including Ad Fraud
- Phone Habits, Not Screen Time, Define Kids' Digital Wellbeing
- Nonprofit News Sites Saw Traffic Growth In January
- Meta Smart Glasses Launch To Reportedly Target Prescription Wearers
- John Wren's Big Payday
- Ranting Media Mischaracterizes Barkley's Immigration Remarks
- Comcast Engages In High-Stakes Streaming Pivot
- Amazon MGM Shocks With Massive Original Movie Opening In Theaters
- U.S. National Soccer Team Joins FIFA's Roblox Game
- Consumers Turn To AI For Advice, Less For Management
- IAB Explores Future Video Outcomes From Agentic
- Section 230 Is Dead
- NFL Launching 'Flag' Football League, Media Partners To Come
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, March 30, 2026
- OKCupid Gave User Photos To Facial Recognition Company, FTC Charges
- Netflix Raises Price Of Standard Ad-Free Plan, Ad Tier A Better Bargain
- Meta Previews AI-Powered Ad Displays, Creator Offerings At NewFronts
- FCC Head Carr Says Trump Is Winning War Against 'Fake News Media'
- Versant May Acquire Vox Media Podcast Business
- TikTok NewFront Highlights U.S. Venture, Ad Reach
- The 'Big Tobacco' Moment For Social Media
- Colorado Public Media Broadcasters Discuss Merger
- Wikipedia Bans Most AI-Generated Content, Advertisers May Benefit
- Apple Hires Former Google Executive To Run AI Marketing
- Thoreau Documentary Takes Its Time, And It Is Well Worth It
- Mediaplus Taps Dentsu Veteran Le Thierry For Global Biz Dev Role
- Google RTB Settlement Gains Final Approval
- Spotify For The Body: Personalized Health Scans With Sensor-Driven Data
- Section 230 Is Dead
- New FuboTV May See Sports Streaming Gains: Analyst
- We Need A 'Frequency Currency' For Premium Video
- Amazon's Big Spring Sale Finds Shoppers Still Warming Up
- Virginia AG: 'Addiction' Verdicts Show Need For Social Media Restrictions
- 'Bachelorette' Redo: What's Left For Unscripted 'Reality' TV?
- Global Streaming To Rise 29% By 2030 To $200B: Analyst
- Anthropic's Legal Wins, IPO, Next-Gen 'Mythos' Leap
- The Agent Delusion: Most AI 'Agents' Aren't Really Agents
- 'Politico' Powerhouse: Jonathan Greenberger Appointed As Global Editor In Chief
- Netflix Hikes Prices After Losing WBD: Good For Investors - Or Consumers?
- Advertising Luminary Bob Schmetterer Dies At 82
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, March 27, 2026
- Judge Tosses Musk's WFA Ad Boycott Suit
- ANA Rolling Out Aquila In 30 Days
- Omnicom Annual Report Emphasizes Clients, Media, AI - People, Not So Much
- Horizon Media Holdings Names Bhavana Smith First COO
- 'March Madness' First Weekend: Ad Spend +5%, Viewing +7%
- Paramount/CBS Still Bullish On First-Run Syndication Biz
- U.S. Army Preps New Marketing Services Contract
- Meta Readies Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Launch As Privacy Concerns Mount
- Aerie Pushes Back On AI Content With Pamela Anderson
- Louisiana Asks Court To Revive Social Media Restrictions
- Nearly 80% Of Businesses Struggle To Measure AI Search Impact
- Print Plummet: 24 Of 25 Top Newspapers Saw Their Paper Circulations Decline
- Pet Owners Aren't A Market Segment, They're Basically America
- Trump Settles Biden-Era Suit Over Pressure On Social Media To Suppress Posts
- TikTok Boasts Of Joint Venture And Improvements For Advertisers
- Nielsen Makes Three Key Executive Appointments
- Tennessee Bill Would Require Trust Funds For Kids Who Make Money On Social Media
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, March 26, 2026
- Meta Adds More Affiliate Brands, In-Stream Shopping Updates
- Senators Call For Passage Of Online Safety Bill In Wake Of Social Media Verdicts
- Human Traffic Slows, Automation Grows 8 Times Faster
- Bertelsmann Fights U.S. Book Bans As Its Revenue Grows In Market
- Automotive TV Spending Levels Off In February
- Allen Media Group Partners With Anoki To Gain Streaming Intelligence
- Media Executives Unsure About AI Bubble Risk
- Call For Reinvention: A Conversation With P&G's Marc Pritchard
- 'CBS Evening News' Still Lags Behind Rivals In Weiss Era
- Jury Sides Against Meta, Google In Media Addiction Trial
- Meta Cuts Jobs Across Sales, Recruiting, Reality Labs
- E.L.F. Seizes Women's Sports' Big Moment With Flau'jae Johnson
- Share Of Culture
- OpenAI Dumps Sora - Will Disney Find Another Way?
- Ooni Selects Croud As Global Media AOR
- Cox Not Liable For Subscribers' Piracy, SCOTUS Rules
- RP3 Expands C-Suite, Creates New CMO Role
- Legacy Loyalty: Only Some Consumers Turn To Preferred Media For Breaking News
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, March 25, 2026
- 'New York Times' Files Motion, Saying Pentagon Is Violating Federal Court Order
- Reddit Announces Shopify Integration, Shoppable Ad Offerings
- Americans Ignore AI For Breaking News, Pew Research Reports
- Walmart, Vizio Link Content To Commerce At NewFronts
- Snapchat Launches Holistic Ad Feature To Boost Brand Exposure
- Marketing, Ad Agencies Plagued By Late Payments
- Mega Mergers Are Hurting Local News As Layoffs Ensue
- OpenAI Shutters Sora, Ends Disney Deal
- Yahoo Reinvents Ad Formats, AI Experiences
- Take The 'Bait' And Don't Miss Amazon's New Comedy
- Trade Desk Faces New Audit, This Time By Omnicom
- Trade Desk Concerns: Does CTV Brand Attraction Have A Strong Foundation?
- Meta Found Liable For Violating New Mexico Consumer Protection Law
- NetChoice To SCOTUS: Intervene In Meta 'Addiction' Battle With Vermont
- OpenAI Admits Commerce And Advertising Are Not Easy
- Amid AI Shakeup, Trump Names Big Tech Advisory Panel
- Trump Admin Battles Creators Of ICE Reporting Tools
- Humann Adds Eden Collective As Media AOR To Promote Cardio Nutrition
- Agency Drake Cooper Names Acquistapace Executive Media Director
- Consumers Struggle To Distinguish Between Streamers, Programs On Platforms
- The Secret to Great Marketing Is...
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, March 24, 2026
- Pentagon To Move Journalists To A Separate Facility Following Court Order
- Gap Becomes First Retailer To Launch AI Checkout In Google Gemini
- Musk Found Guilty Of Misleading Twitter Shareholders Prior To Takeover
- FCC Approves Gray Media's Purchase Of Local TV Stations From Allen Media Group
- 'Dallas Morning News' Finds 'Home' With PMG: New Campaign Features Service, Journalists
- Media Monitoring Service NewsGuard Battles The FTC In Court
- Apple Creates Ad Platform For Maps
- Grammarly Chief Apologizes For The 'Expert Review' AI Feature
- The End Was Inevitable For CBS Radio News
- Transparency Isn't The Same As Neutrality
- Samsung, Amazon Ads Form Shoppable CTV Partnership
- Meta Ad Veteran David Dugan To Head OpenAI Ads Team
- Zillow Slides Home With MLB Sponsorship
- Federal Pressure On TV News: Hard To Do, But Threats Persist
- SCOTUS Won't Hear Search Advertiser Appeal Against Google, Apple
- Judge Throws Out News Publishers' Monopoly Claims Against Google
- Virginia Presses To Reinstate Social Media Time Limits
- Everyone's Using AI, Nobody Wants To Admit It And Consumers Just Want It To Be Good
- The Most Canadian Of Social Networks
- No Growth For S4 Capital In 2025 Or 2026
- Content Bounty: News/Media Alliance Works With Bria On Licensing
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, March 23, 2026
- Google Unveils Agentic Media-Buying Tools At NewFront
- What White House AI Policy Means For Advertisers
- Oops... Nielsen Did It Again! Delays Recalibrated Gauge Until September
- Advertisers Urged To 'Quantify Exposure' In Wake Of Publicis-TTD Spat
- AI Just Replaced Your Media Plan With Vibes, Chat Windows
- Publicis Is (By Far) New Biz Champ For 2025
- Ill-Fated Bachelorette Joins Rogues Gallery Of Reality TV
- 'The Bachelorette' Pulled: Brands Buying Into Iffy Future Unscripted Content?
- Free Speech Watchdogs Urge FCC Chair To Withdraw Threats To Broadcasters
- 'Project Hail Mary' Receives $80M Box Office Touchdown
- Bluesky Announces $100M Raise To Scale Development
- OpenAI Hires Former Meta Ad Lead
- At SXSW, The Real Headliner Was A Crisis Of Truth
- Court To Decide If Users Can Sue Facebook Over Fake Ads
- Google AI Pivot Chases OpenClaw
- CBS Radio Goes Silent: Network Is Being Closed In May
- Gen Z Leading AI Agent Shopping
- Your Agency Is Officially A Seller -- Time To Start Treating Them Like One
- Google Ventures Europe Mostly Invests In AI-Related Start-ups
- 'The New York Times' Seeks To Have Pentagon Press Passes Restored After Court Victory
- Stagwell Teams Up With AppLovin To Help Advertisers, Publishers
- WordPress To Allow Agent Agents To Write, Publish Web Content
- Intuit Wins Ruling Throwing Out FTC Decision On Its Turbo Tax Software
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, March 20, 2026
- Radio Tops Other Media In Trust, Report Shows
- Watchdogs: California Deep Fake Law Would 'Impoverish' Public Discourse
- Costco Updates Its Retail Media Network To Fuel Personalized Shopping
- Vincent Bollore To Stand Trial On Political Corruption Charges
- It's The Pumps, Stupid
- New Layoffs Hit The Entertainment Field
- Meta To Rely More Heavily On AI For Content Moderation
- Traffic May Be Declining, But The Verge Is Thriving
- Chatbots Are Great Listeners. Maybe Too Great, Says Study On Synthetic Relationships
- Nexstar-Tegna $6.2B Deal Approved, Challenges Remain
- ID Comms: Publicis-TTD Dispute Exposes Broader Industry Issues
- The Trade Desk Petition To Dismiss Shareholder Suit Is Denied
- Fox Prays For 'Faithful' Miniseries Miracle
- TikTok To Premiere Creator-Led Series On Tubi
- Perplexity Launches iOS Browser App With Google As Default Search Engine
- Streamers, Brands Reach Far And Wide For Sports Content
- Google, American Airlines Use AI To Create More Sustainable Flight Paths
- Compass Drops Lawsuit Against Zillow
- Judge Questions Whether Android Users Consented To Meta Tracking
- Legacy Ad Industry: Consolidation, Or 'Spiders In A Jar'?
- Journalists Sound Off: They Worry About Disinformation, Other Issues
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, March 19, 2026
- Sen. Wyden Calls For Law Prohibiting Feds From Buying Consumer Data
- Newsom Derides Carr Over Comments On War Reporting
- Nielsen 'Blind Spot' Gets A Little Blinder, Will Cease Monitoring Many TV Markets
- X Hit By Service Outage On Wednesday
- Publicis, Trade Desk Battle Over Transparency, Hidden Fees
- Notus Owner Reacts To 'Washington Post' Layoffs By Hiring Staffers
- ANA Finds Principal Buying Continues To Grow, Except For Digital
- Disney+ Is Company's 'Digital Centerpiece,' New CEO Says
- Larry David Curbs His Enthusiasm For America's Birthday
- Oscars Down 9% To 17.9M Viewers
- Agents Ran Entire Butler/Till Campaign, They Share Results
- NetChoice Battles Virginia Over Social Media Time Limits
- Robinhood Launches Social Platform For Trading, Markets Discussion
- As D'Amaro Steps In, Big Changes Ahead For Disney - Including Linear TV?
- GEICO Doubles Down On Women's Sports
- Postal Armageddon: The USPS Could Collapse In Less Than A Year
- Archive-Backed AI Finds Its Way Into Marketing, Advertising
- Shoppers Let AI Pick The Shoes But Not The Price Tag
- Meta Payout Program Aims To Lure More Creators To Facebook
- Smartly To Acquire Incrmntal, Improve Campaign Measurements
- Why You CAN Spell 'Air' Without AI
- DIRECTV Loses NFL Sunday Ticket Access As NFL Moves To Streaming Model
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Court Temporarily Lifts Order Banning Perplexity From Amazon
- The Trade Desk's OpenRow Debate Could Mean Churn In Programmatic Ecosystem
- From Greenwashing To Gaslighting: Clean Creatives Documents Big Oil Marketing Shift
- KC Global Media Distribution Acquires Rights To 'Eat With Ziami' Series
- A Lot Of A Little Is Still Not Enough
- OAAA Reports OOH Advertising Rose 3.6% In 2025
- BuzzFeed Looks To Avoid Bankruptcy With Anti-Slop AI Apps
- Ulta Says 'Swagger' Is Back, Heads To TikTok Shop
- NFL Reportedly Seeking 50% Hike In New CBS Deal
- FIFA Adds YouTube As World Cup Media Partner
- Google Preparing For AI Agents To Leave The Building
- Microsoft Heads Toward AI Superintelligence, Reorganizes Copilot Teams
- News Publishers Stay Calm, Carry On, Monetize Everything In Sight
- Acquisition Sprint Bridges Pixels To Pavement For Retail Media Network
- Search Advertiser PVC Fence's Battle With Google Sent To Arbitration
- A Silver Lining From Northern Places