
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Aug. 17, 2026
- IAE Morphs From Certification To Self-Reg, Unveils 'Incident' Reporting
- WPP Whistleblower Amends Complaint, Says Sony Probe Backs His Claims
- Google Ads To Eliminate Language Targeting In September
- Biting The Hand That Feeds The Algorithm
- Maryland Strikes Digital Ad Tax
- French Court Strikes Down Social Media Bans For Kids Under 15
- AI Backlash Is A Crisis Of Trust, Anthropic CEO Says
- Agency Feedback On Apple 'Ads On Maps' Runs Hot, Cold On Eligibility
- Axios Content Will Be Used To Train ChatGPT As Part Of OpenAI Deal
- Canvas Worldwide Picks Up U.S. Media For Five Guys
- Nexstar's $6.2 Billion Merger With Tegna Will Change Houston Media
- High Spirits On The Drink Menu On 'Cocktail Wars'
- California Blasts Platforms' Bid To Block Algo Restrictions
- Sports Incoming - Squeezing Out Prime-Time Scripted Shows?
- The Human Resurgence -- And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves In Advertising
- Meta Uses AI Detection To Remove More Teen Accounts In Australia
- Advertisers Launch Early Holiday Campaigns
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Aug. 14, 2026
- Apple Maps Rolls Out Ads, Locates Madison Avenue
- Lawsuit Seeks To End Paid Early Access To Trump's Posts
- WPP Wins Waymo Media, Includes International
- YouTube Deploys Chatbot For Mobile Users
- Copyright Office Eases Rule For Content Registration
- A Paramount-WBD Deal Could Include CNN Sale
- French Newspapers Challenge Google's AI Summaries
- Dentsu Reports 0.3% First Half Growth, Updates Turnaround Plan
- Meta To SCOTUS: Addiction Suits Barred By First Amendment, Section 230
- In Its 18th Season, It Is Still 'Sunny in Philadelphia'
- Streaming Video Ad Spend Hits $582.6M Since January
- Advertisers Keep Chasing Youth While Boomers Sit On $76 Trillion
- The $1M Advertising Drain
- Linear TV Resilience Frustrates Digital Ad Platforms
- OpenAI's New Revenue Officer Comes From Alphabet's Wiz
- NFL 'Reach' - Having Broadcast Networks Is PR Key
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026
- DOJ Backs Musk Push To Revive Case Against Advertisers
- Paramount Mulls CNN Edit Board To Address Post-Merger Concerns
- Snap Enables In-Feed Pharma Ad Disclosures
- Tubi Renews Deal With Nielsen's Gracenote
- Hinge Goes After Gen Z With Audiobook Campaign
- AdRoll Offers Pilot For ChatGPT Advertising
- BBC Saw 1 Billion Website Visits In July
- Zillow Takes Data Off-Site To Pinterest
- Facebook Releases AI-Powered Creator Studio For iOS
- New CBS Vampire Sitcom Comes Out Of The 'Shadows'
- 'Authenticated' Ads Wins Over 'Deal ID'
- Persil Surprise! 'Housewives' Heather and Gina Launder Together
- The Evolution Of 'Destination' Media
- Minnesota Presses Judge To Reject Challenge To Warning Label Mandate
- CTV Growth? Social, Search Are In Its Sights
- Yahoo Adds Real-Time Automated Ad Placement Options
- NetChoice To Ask SCOTUS To Block Ohio Parental Consent Law
- Why One Survey Statistic Is Not Enough To Tell A Media Story
- LA Lakers To Be Sold For $12B To Bob Iger, Josh Kushner
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026
- Prime-Time Upfront Ad Sales Rise 9% To $33.7B, CPMs Fall 6%
- NCAA Will Allow Alcohol Ads During March Madness, Other Events
- Meta Brings Exclusion-Only Capabilities To Ads Manager
- Trump Media Says It Has 100 Sign-Ups For Truth API Social Feed
- Is Biennial Growth The New Midterm Spending Norm?
- Social Media Ad Scams Cost Consumers $90 Million+ Last Year: FTC
- NBC Starting Second NBA Season With Tuesday Triple-Header
- Gray Television Exceeds Q2 Expectations With 8.7% Revenue Hike
- Social Platforms Make New Push To Block Law Restricting Recommendations
- Google Touts Pixel 11 Ability To Quiet Tech Distractions
- ChatGPT Serves Ads In Results On Irrelevant Topics, Data Shows
- Study: 69% Of Americans Open To AI Purchasing On Their Behalf
- Our Digital World Is No Place For The Elderly
- How 'Inference Flip' And Zuckerberg's Dynamic Auction Work
- Google Renews Battle With SerpApi Over Scraping
- Meta Smart Glasses Banned In England, Wales Courtrooms
- Disney Isn't Late To The FAST Party - New Party Favors?
- Automotive TV Spending Increases 6.6% In July
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026
- Meta, TikTok Must Face State 'Addiction' Claims, Appeals Court Says
- Fears About Spotify Ad-Skip Feature Are Overblown, Critics Say
- President's Social Media Firm Posts $238M Loss
- Netflix Wraps Upfront, Volume 'Nearly Doubled'
- IAB Tech Lab Opens Privacy Updates For Public Comment
- iHeartMedia Signs Podcast Streaming Deal With Disney, Hulu
- YouTube Doubles Eligibility Requirements For Creator Monetization
- Viant Appoints Craig Abrahams To Its Board
- X Replacing Rev-Share Program, Prioritizing Original Content
- Reddit Is The 'B2B' Channel You've Been Overlooking
- ID Comms Offers 'Mediapalooza' Planning Advice
- Manson Speaks! Netflix Show Hypes Killer Conversations
- Meta Rolls Out Enhanced Professional Subscriber Features
- Inside The Mind Of An Amazon Ads Engineer
- Streaming Hits A High, But Subscribers Are Getting Better At Loving And Leaving
- NFL Wants More From TV, Streamers, May Have To Wait
- Rakuten Sees Earnings Growth From AI
- Bad Robots!
- L&C Buys Back Minority Stake Held By Serviceplan
- Can The Trade Desk Fend Off A New Digital Media Push?
- Paramount Skydance Urges Judge To Toss Children's Privacy Suit
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
- Google Launching Agentic Tools For Ads, Analytics
- X Sunsets Its Revenue-Sharing Program For Creators, Offers A New Plan
- Tougher Google Antitrust Penalties Threaten Firefox, Mozilla Warns
- eBay Sees Q2 Boost In Ad Revenue, Ad-Driven Merchandise Sales
- 'Spider-Man' Swings High In Second Week At $145M
- Americans Demand Tougher Social Media Rules
- Judge Fines Meta $567M For Creating 'Nuisance'
- Phony Deodorant Brand Is Quickly Recommended By AI
- Under Armour Taps 'Heated Rivalry' To Warm Up Cooling Sales
- The Ultimate Omnichannel Experience
- In Space No One Can Hear You Boycott
- Foot Locker Launches New Brand Platform
- Young People Putting Off Marriage, Other Milestones Due To Finances
- How WD-40 Used AI Video Amazon Ads To Boost Performance
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
- Novo Nordisk Awards U.S. Media To Omnicom
- FCC Kills Rule That Limited The Reach Of TV Companies
- Nielsen To Buy DoubleVerify For $2.15B
- 'Time' Posts Hidden Ads Only Chatbots Can See
- Outfront Signs 5-Year Deal With New York Jets
- Versant Sees Improved Ad Revenue Picture Following Comcast Split
- Time Matters Most
- Rethinking Search For A Zero-Click World
- Asking An Answer Engine About TV Ads' Impact On Answer Engines
- WPP Selling Off 'Non-Core' Assets
- Roku Q2 Ad Spend +25%, Subs Rise 26%
- Roku Credits Search, AI In Shareholder Letter To Revenue Increase
- WBD Q2: 22% Ad Decline, Streaming Up 10%
- Crude And Rude: Gervais' 'Alley Cats' Is The Cat's Meow
- Court Refuses To Reconsider Ohio Parental Consent Law
- BMW Owners Furious Over In-Car 'Spider-Man' Ads
- World Cup Fans: They Came, They Saw, They Ran Up The Bar Tab
- Disney's Fandom Move: Open AI's Sora Out, TikTok In
- TikTok To Shut Down Nashville Office, Lay Off 250
- X Head Of Product Steps Down, Becomes Advisor
- AAF Announces This Year's Advertising Hall Of Achievement Honorees
- The Agentic Telephone Game: Who's Checking The AI Handshake?
- California Can Enforce Social Media Recommendation Restrictions, Judge Says
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026
- Musk Urges Court To Revive 'Brazen' Suit Against 10 Advertisers
- New Bill Seeks To Prevent President From Selling Early Social Media Access
- SpaceX Earnings Reveal X's Incredible Shrinking Ad Biz
- BMW Runs 'Pop-Up' Ads Promoting Link To New Spider Man Movie
- Expletive Not Deleted: Turns Out Elon Musk Meant Himself
- News Corp. Brought In Record Revenue In Its Fiscal 2026
- Cumulus Media Initiates A Round Of Layoffs
- Media Represents Nearly Half WPP Revenue
- WPP Shares Soar 26% On Turnaround Progress
- Snap Launches 'Human-First' AI-Powered MCP For Advertisers
- Why Is An Ad Served To A Bot Worth A Human Dollar?
- Gemini Shifts Ad Landscape, Google Retires Android Assistant
- 'Age Inappropriate' Is TV's Newest Age-Gap Reality Show
- Senate Panel Advances Kids Safety Bills
- Lawmaker Introduces Parental Consent Bill For Social Media
- Video Podcasts: Media Buyers Talking Up More Edgy Chat?
- You Spend 11% On Marketing, Why Are You Losing 25% Of Customers?
- Agentic Guardrails Create Custom Ad Framework
- Walt Disney, TikTok Deal Highlights Creators
- Streaming, FAST, Content Deals: What's Left For Indie Cable Groups?
- Stagwell Adds Retail Veteran Kaplan To Its Board Of Directors
- DeepMind Chief Scientist Leaves To Start A Company Google Will Invest In
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026
- St. Louis News Media Owners Are Consolidating
- Disney Wraps Upfront, Super Bowl Sells Out
- OpenAI, Subsidiary Settle Federal Charges That They Favored Foreign Workers
- Paramount Q2 Touts Double-Digit Upfront Gains
- Is 'Spideyssey' This Summer's 'Barbenheimer'?
- TikTok Rolls Out Longer-Form AI Video Ads
- S4 Shares Soar 26% On First-Half Profit Boost
- Stellantis Reimagines Storytelling With Drone Campaign
- Kroger Adds 'Product Listing Ads' To AI Shopping Assistant
- Novo Nordisk Reviewing Media Account
- Jim Beam Taps Creator Economy, Opens 'Campus' At Historic Distillery
- Appeals Court Sides Against Amazon, Lifts Perplexity Ban
- Study Finds More Than Half Of CTV Programmatic Served On Large Screens
- Astonishing Docuseries About The Snakes Who Smuggle Reptiles
- 'Stranger Things', 'Bluey' Most-Viewed First-Half Shows
- Google Should Be Forced To Shed Chrome, Advocacy Group Argues
- Pinterest Focuses On AI Investments In Q2 Earnings Report
- AI Buyers: How Agentic Machines Hijack B2B Funnels
- Serendipity And Our Media Menu
- AI Giving Brands, Agencies Complete Optimization
- E.W. Scripps Reduces Staff, Shifts To A 24/7 Streaming Model
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026
- Pitch Firm Warns Of 2027 'Mediapalooza,' Says It Will Be Different This Time
- Myspace Owners Plan A Relaunch
- Consumers Spend 11 Hours A Day On Media, Study Shows
- Teads Sues Google, Cites 6.88T Ad Impressions Loss
- After Decelerating In 2025, Digital OOH Expands Again
- TikTok Settles Three Social Media Addiction Lawsuits
- To Advertise On TV, Cannabis Industry Faces Hurdles
- IAB Unveils Framework For AI Visibility
- Snap To Recommend Human-Made Video Content Over GenAI
- Meta Responds To 'Pervert Glasses' Backlash
- Amazon Certified Supply Exchange Alters Auction Dynamics In Favor Of The Demand-Side
- AI Market Is Starting To Look Suspiciously Like Streaming Video
- Snap Q2: Business Gains, User Growth Remains Static In Key Markets
- AI Robotic Voices Shut Down Humans
- The Brand Safety Problem Inherited From Gaming
- Many Businesses 'Selectively Ignore' Universal Opt-Outs, Senator Wyden Says
- The Logic Behind 'Guns For Hire' Strategy For Legacy Media
- Google, Meta Seek Dismissal Of Voice Actors' Suits
- Larry Lessig Says There's A Gash In The Hull Of America
- Stagwell Bolsters Adobe Expertise With QStrauss Acquisition
- SharkNinja Awards India To WPP Media