by Steve McClellan
It will yield $70 billion in media agency review activity - up from a normal annual average of $16 billion - according to an … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
In its complaint, Teads states that Google's anticompetitive practices and monopolistic control over the ad-tech ecosystem caused it to lose an estimated 6.88 trillion … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
Both U.S. and worldwide digital out-of-home ad-spending growth, which dipped last year, are poised to expand more than 15% this year, according to PQ … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
If cannabis producers and retailers were ever to start producing TV commercials, what would they look like? Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
The "Measuring Visibility in the AI Era" framework supports organic media for brands when consumers use AI-based search engines like OpenAI ChatGPT or Google … Read the whole story
by Colin Kirkland
Snapchat has updated its recommendation systems to deprioritize AI-generated videos across the app's Spotlight video feed, as the ongoing battle between social platforms and … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
"Apple is likely to wait until 2027 to unveil its own take on smart glasses," according to Mashable. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Donald Williams, Op-Ed Contributor
When the largest players in the ecosystem start certifying supply -- sharing demand signals upstream, and pre-qualifying paths before the bid -- they are … Read the whole story
by Rob Williams
If you thought the AI race would produce dozens of equally important players, the traffic data offers a gentle reality check. Read the whole story
by Colin Kirkland
Snap's second-quarter earnings report was strong, showing significant increases in ad revenue, cash flow, and Spotlight video engagement, yet struggles to add users in … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Voice is getting more attention - especially when AI creates it. Tone and inflection in an ad or video are crucial when trying convey … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by George Ng, Op-Ed Contributor
Advertisers rarely abandon platforms over a single bad post. They leave when the surrounding environment starts to feel unpredictable, unsafe, or difficult to defend. … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
Many businesses are undermining state privacy laws by not honoring "Global Privacy Control" signals from consumers when their IP addresses indicate they're not physically … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Legacy TV-movie companies may need to move to a "guns for hire" plan - producing TV/movie programming and selling it to big streaming platforms … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
Google and Meta are urging federal judges to dismiss lawsuits by book narrators and others who allege that their voices were used to develop … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Steven Rosenbaum, Featured Contributor
Lawyer, activist, and friend of mine Larry Lessig talked about the corrosive nature of money in politics, Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
Based in Columbia, QStrauss Consulting will join Stagwell's lead digital transformation agency Code And Theory. Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
Global household appliance marketer SharkNinja has appointed WPP Media to handle its media account in India. Agency Wavemaker will lead the brand’s end-to-end media … Read the whole story