by Joe Mandese
In what was a volatile year of ups and downs, 2025 ended flat in December, according to just-refreshed data from Guideline's U.S. Ad Market … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are demanding answers about DHS's moves regarding "surveillance technology" -- including ICE's recent request for information about how … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Prediction-market ads have not been allowed on NFL broadcasts all season. These platforms are added to the list of prohibited advertising, which includes tobacco, … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Google DeepMind began giving users access to "Project Genie" Thursday for Google AI Ultra U.S. subscribers ages 18 and up. The experimental research prototype … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Amazon reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that it detected child sexual abuse material in its AI training data. The … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
At least one Craigslist ad offered "to pay people as much as $50 to attend screenings of the film, though it's not clear if … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Paul Parton, Op-Ed Contributor
I spotted a Tesla with a peace sign covering its T logo. The symbolism was clear - virtue signaling that "I like Tesla, but … Read the whole story
by Robert Williams
IAB's 2026 Outlook predicts faster growth, bigger bets on AI and a collective industry shrug toward "agentic" everything. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
Building the profile of CBS News on social media is central to Weiss's plans for preparing the news division for the post-broadcasting era. Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
The fast-growing, 15-year-old fast-casual pizza chain boasts nearly 300 restaurants across 36 states and three countries. Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
The company is using the game - and Levi's Stadium - to reinforce a denim strategy that is gaining momentum. Read the whole story
by Colin Kirkland
The decision to develop and launch AI-powered shopping tools follows Meta's recent acquisition of Manus, an autonomous AI agent technology that Meta will use … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
There is a natural focus on streaming and merger efforts to buy WBD - and some core issues with NFL rights as well as … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
The move combines operations across more than 500 employees in Detroit, Minnesota and Chicago. Jessica Henrichs, CEO of Colle McVoy will lead the new … Read the whole story
by Richard Whitman, Columnist
It's a year-long effort that will identify and provide creative and strategy services to 40 entrepreneurs in the Atlanta area. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Dave Morgan, Featured Contributor
To drive predictable growing profits, TV companies will need to embrace shifts in their advertising business. For one: Kill old-school packaging. Read the whole story
by Robert Williams
More than a third of marketers say they can't prove incremental return on ad spend. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ray Schultz, Columnist
Google could reduce its own support for newspapers in the state, reports say. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
While some analysts see major growth coming for UFC, others are seeing some underwhelming results from WWE. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Sarah Mahoney, Staff Writer
For fledgling household products, regional buys, broader activations and timing are the real play. Read the whole story