Google has begun displaying ads in AI Mode, the company's AI search engine, placing them at the bottom of the responses on the page. Ad results labelled with the sponsored … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

It's already the "best-kept secret" among 800 agencies - including biggies like Dentsu, Havas, IPG, Publicis and Omnicom - that have quietly been outsourcing their work to an AI shop … Read the full story by Joe Mandese

Google has launched new features that allow for advanced, AI-powered image generation through Nano Banana Pro in Google Ads, with new verification requirements for all content created with the company's … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

The move deepens PMG's expansion into creative and content marketing services, albeit on the backbone of its proprietary Alli tech stack. Read the full story by Joe Mandese

NBCU will get "Sunday Night Baseball," which has aired on ESPN since 1990. Regular-season games will air on NBC Television Network for the first time in 26 years. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

The new MS NOW is the same as MSNBC except for cosmetics and a new address. Read the full story by Adam Buckman

The spot consists almost entirely of the voices of 14 people not seen onscreen who are sharing their frustrations with the state of TV news today. Read the full story by Adam Buckman

While broadcast looks to make big gains overall, sports programming viewing dropped 6.4% on over-the-air TV networks from September. Currently, sports accounts for nearly a third of all broadcast viewing … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

Along with the NFL, college football TV viewing has also made slight gains. Analysts point to the new Nielsen Big Data + Panel measure. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

Whoppi Goldberg loved her Lucid Gravity so much, she gave one away to an audience member on "The View." Read the full story by Tanya Gazdik

Four years and four pro certification programs after its launch, the Institute for Advertising Ethics is adding a fifth one focused on the integrity of influencer marketing. Read the full story by Joe Mandese

By group, Publicis Media overtook WPP Media for the top spot last year and significantly widened its first-place margin since the last edition of the report was issued in March. Read the full story by Steve McClellan

"Meta holds no monopoly in the relevant market," U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg wrote in an opinion dismissing the FTC's lawsuit. Read the full story by Wendy Davis

The introductory narrative of "The American Revolution" takes up a style Burns established at the outset of "The Civil War." Read the full story by Adam Buckman