MediaDailyNews Editions for April 2025
MediaDailyNews - Friday, April 25, 2025
Search, YouTube Buys Drive Alphabet Q1 Up 12% To $90B
PMG Taps IPG Vet Stoller To Lead Media
Make America Weak Again
Musk's X Corp. Sues Minnesota Over Deep Fake Law
Perplexity Considers Buying Chrome, Offers DOJ Remedy In Google Monopoly Trial
Marriott, Zelensky Stand Up For What's Right
Meta Expands Live Translations, Messaging On Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
CBS News Anchors Indignant Over Colleague's Resignation
WPP Q1 Falls 2.7%, Maintains Outlook Despite Macro Worries
Tariffs And Turbulence: The Upside For Audio
Digital Distress: 80% Of Americans Report Anxiety Over Online Safety
IAB: Ad Forecasts Look Rocky, But Industry Remains Resilient
YouTube Ad Revenue Jumps 10.3% To $8.9B
DOJ Opposes FTC Commissioners' Reinstatement
Charter: Flat Q1 Revenue, Positive Linear Streaming News?
Meta Lays Off Reality Labs Workers
Magnite Simplifies TV-Focused Platform To Attract Performance Biz
NBCU Q1 Ad Spend Sinks 7%, Peacock Grows 2.5%
ESPN's Streaming 'Flagship' Is Coming: Scoring For 2025?
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, April 24, 2025
Search Advertiser Asks SCOTUS To Sidestep Keywords Battle
Threads Begins Testing Ads With Wendy's, GroupM
LinkedIn Helps Marketers Target 'High-Intent Accounts'
Florida Sues Snap For 'Openly Defying' Social Media Law
On Principal Media: A Conversation With Acadia's Jared Belsky
Havas Invests In Healthcare Engagement Platform Ostro
Remembering Wink Martindale And Appreciating Game Shows
Publicis Sapient Puts 'Human Face' On Its Work Via Healthcare Documentary
OpenAI Reportedly Will Bring Shopify To ChatGPT
IPG Reports Organic Revenue Shortfall
Streaming TV Spend Sinks 26% To $493M, Disney+ Grows
Yelp Shares Update To Its Lawsuit Against Google
The Industry Needs To Explore New Ad Models ASAP
NAD Tells Apple To Modify, Change Some Intelligence Messaging
Burrell Communications Acquires Atlanta Agency Fitzco
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Google Makes U-Turn On Third-Party Ad Tracking, Retains Cookies
Court Reportedly Tells French Regulator To Review Vivendi Split
WBD, Paramount Make Gains In March, YouTube Top Media Distributor: Nielsen
Gauging Some Fairly Blatant Spin Heading Into The Upfront
Are Bluesky Feeds The Future Of Decentralized Media Advertising?
David Frost And His Era Come Vividly To Life On MSNBC
Etsy Doubles Down On Domestic Sellers Amid Tariff Turmoil
Tariffs Soured Ad Market, But Q1 Buys Remained Strong
Pinterest Prompts Teens To Stop Using It During School Hours
Roblox Hit With Privacy Suit
CTV Campaign Brand Reach: Lots Of Room To Grow
Teens Grow More Critical Of Social Media's Effect on Mental Health
Video Podcasts On Prime Time TV? Netflix Thinks So
Trust Comes From An Alignment Of Interests
The Internet Has A Trust And Transparency Problem
Trump's FTC Ousters Pave Way To Fire Powell, Experts Warn
FTC Sues Uber Over Deceptive Practices
Sarah Palin Loses Second Defamation Verdict Against 'The New York Times'
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Google Ads Change: Serves At Top And Lower Page
Google Remedies Being Considered In Search Antitrust Trial
Cringe Billionaire Lost In Space: Danger, Jeff Bezos!
Why Orchestration May Be The New Optimization
Last Call For TNT As Final NBA Playoffs Get Underway
Starcom Taps Initiative's DuBois As US Chief Client Officer
GSTV Sold By One Private Equity Firm To Another
Roblox Plans To Offer Creators Price Adjustments Based On Local Economies
Arkansas Passes Bill Prohibiting Targeted Ads To Teens Under 17
Court Sides Against Shopify In Privacy Fight
Bluesky Rolls Out Blue Check Verification For Notable Users
Legacy TV-Owned Virtual Pay TV: YouTube TV Too Far Ahead?
Havas CEO Bollore's Compensation Soared 2.7 Times In 2024
Taking The Hit: Dull Ads Cost Broadway $120M In Yearly Revs
MediaDailyNews - Monday, April 21, 2025
Ad Growth Decelerates Through May, Pacing Worst Quarter Since Recession
Omnicom Media Group Consolidates Influencer Marketing Services Under Creo
Cliches Help, Not Hinder, 'Ransom Canyon' On Netflix
Canvas Hires Performance Vet Potemkin To Lead 'New Discipline'
How Google Controlled Publishers, Bid Impressions, Ad Serving
US Streamers Facing Tariff Issues With Film, TV: What Comes Next?
Appellate Court Lifts Block On Mississippi Social Media Law
TikTok Creator Sues Roblox For Using Her Viral Dance Without Permission
TikTok Renews MLS Partnership
IAE Unveils 'AI Integrity' Certification For Ad Execs
Charter Communications' Ad Biz Creates New Path For Campaigns
AT&T Privacy Fine Thrown Out By Court
Kaila Colbin, Signing Off
MediaDailyNews - Friday, April 18, 2025
Google Harmed Publishers By Monopolizing Ad Tech, Judge Rules
Judge Advances Google's $100M Settlement With Advertisers Over Geo-Targeting, Discounts
Addendum: WPP Aware Of Potential InfoSum Conflict, Evaluated Independently
IAE Unveils 'AI Integrity' Certification For Ad Execs
TikTok Tests 'Community Notes' Copycat
First Look At Ken Burns' 'American Revolution' Docuseries
New Jersey Sues Discord For Exposing Children To Harmful Content
Google Ruled A Monopoly, How It Could Affect Ad Tech
New Brand Survey: TV Upfront Ad Market Optimism?
Google's Monopoly Unpacked
Thanks, VAB, For Your Leadership In Better Defining CTV Advertising
Poll: More Americans Oppose Trump's Tariffs Than Support Them
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, April 17, 2025
IAB: AI 'Transformative,' Helps Drive Quarter Trillion In Ad Spend
NBC Starts Fallon-Hosted Marketing Competition Show
When The Whole Is Lesser Than The Sum Of The Parts
Rumble Presses To Proceed With 'Boycott' Suit Against WFA, GroupM, Diageo
Cannes Festival Unveils Media Lions' Roster, Other Category Judges
YouTube Expands 'Hype,' Preps Mid-Roll Ad Update
Advertising's Next New -- And Improved -- Title: The CAIO
LinkedIn Earns MRC Accreditation For Video Ad Metrics
Advertising Industry Faces Whiplash From Trump's Sweeping Tariffs
Apple Rebrands Advertising Business To Apple Ads
Flashbacks Sow Confusion In Amazon WWII Series
2025-26 TV Ad Upfront: On The Down Low?
When Markets Crash, New Channels Emerge
Judge Permanently Blocks Ohio Social Media Law
Google's Search Dominance Spurs $6.6B Lawsuit
NBA Regular-Season TV Ad Spend Flat At $636M, Viewership Dips To 1.53M
Madison And Wall Adds McLelland To Leadership Team
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Time Spent With Media Reaches 'Saturation,' Declines First Time Since Great Recession
Meta Sued For Allegedly Overcharging Advertisers By $4B
AAM Releases 'Ethical' AI Standards: Transparency, Accountability, Oversight
Mini Gets Cheeky For New York Auto Show
TikTok Challenges Google Maps With In-Comment Location Reviews
The TikTok Trap
Apple User Data Will Train Its AI
Democratic Lawmakers Urge Court To Reinstate Ousted FTC Commissioners
Omnicom Grows In Q1, Alters Full-Year Outlook
Google Stops 5.1B Bad Ads From Serving Up In 2024
A Brief History Of The Upfronts: Do They Still Matter?
Retail Media CTV Ad Spend Expected To Hit $5B In 2025
AP Allowed Into A White House Event, But Dispute Over Access Continues
LG Taps Zenapse's 'Emotionally Aware' Targeted Ads For CTV
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, April 15, 2025
OpenAP Unveils Standardized 'Converged' Streaming Identity Solution
Total TV Sinks 6% In March, Streamers Gain Again
'White Lotus': Eat The Rich, Drink The Poisoned Coffee Mate?
FTC Takes First Step Toward Rolling Back Regs
Safety Loopholes Found For Children Using Roblox
Like Trump And AP, Disney Once Banned 'The L.A. Times'
Support For Curtailing Misinformation Falls To Lowest Point Since Trump's Last Administration
Microsoft Copilot's AI-Driven Monetization For Ads
Publicis Starts Year With Strong Q1
Advertising Starts Linking AI Agents With Platforms, Models
California Wants Appeals Court To Reinstate Kids Online Safety Code
Apple User Data Will Train Its AI
IAS Launches Pre-Bid Video Exclusion Lists On TikTok
Dramatic TV Station Changes: For Legacy Pay TV As Well?
Temu Pulls Its Google Shopping Ads, App Store Downloads And Ranking Impacked
Why Tinder Burned Its Logo
Social Media's Dangers Confronted At TED 2025
Media's Sharp Double-Digit Stock Declines: Who Survives?
MediaDailyNews - Monday, April 14, 2025
Lawmakers Urge FTC To Probe Meta Over Horizon Worlds
'Minecraft' Becomes Year's Highest-Grossing Theatrical To Date
Snap Goes Back To 'School,' Lets Brands Train Creators
Horizon's Night Market Taps Publicis' Colon As Commerce Media Chief
Reddit Fosters Campaign Collaboration Between Brands, Agencies
The Game Is Afoot In Entertaining 'Sherlock & Daughter'
Targeting AIs And Filtering Invalid Human Traffic
Claritas AI Predicts Which Audiences Should Respond Best To Targeting
What Happens To Google Ads When AI Agents Collaborate
Google, Meta Could See Retaliatory Tax On Digital Ads In EU
Uber Advertising Strategizes About Attention, Big Bites In Carrots
Senate Confirms Antitrust Attorney Mark Meador To FTC
What's Stopping Our Industry From Changing? It's Rigged Against Itself!
March Madness Brands Top Recall: Freshpet, TurboTax, Geico, Dick's, Buffalo Wild Wings
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