- Microsoft Exposes AI Bot Site Traffic
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 22, 2026
Microsoft's Clarity has released a way to identify patterns that show h ...
- How Google Brought Intelligence Into Search AI Mode
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, January 23, 2026
Google expanded "Personal Intelligence" this week to support and interact with agent ...
- NFL Playoffs: Ad Spend +5%, Viewers +10%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 23, 2026
The six wild card games were up 10% to 31.7 million avera ...
- YouTube Ads On Screens Rise Among Agencies, Study Finds
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 22, 2026
Sixty-nine percent of media executives in a recent report said advertising ...
- Peacock's 'Love Island USA' Scores Highest Seasonal Streaming Viewing
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 22, 2026
The show earned 18 billion minutes streamed for its most recent (sevent ...
- Chamber Of Commerce Blasts NY Algorithmic Pricing Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 20, 2026
The new state law "creates the false impression that prices set ...
- Most Instagram Ads Currently Run On Reels, Data Shows
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, January 20, 2026
As Meta moves to prioritize Reels across its flagship social platforms, da ...
- Beta Brands Begin Testing ChatGPT Ads, Budgets = $1M Each
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, January 21, 2026
OpenAI has started offering a small group of advertisers the ability ...
- Marketers Plan Biggest Ad Boosts In Digital, Social, CTV - AI, Influencer, Retail Lag
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, January 21, 2026
The only net decrease in ad-spending plans among media in Mediaocean's just-releas ...
- Ad Spend Wasted On Invalid Traffic Reaches $63B
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Ad platforms filter invalid traffic as marketers continue to keep a clos ...
- Instagram, Facebook Lead Ranking Of Apps With Deepest Data Signals
Research Intelligencer, Robert Williams - Monday, January 19, 2026
Data richness, while critical for targeting and performance, increasingly sits alongside regulato ...
- Winterberry '26 U.S. Ad/Marketing Forecast: +9.4%
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 15, 2026
Media expenditure for advertisers is expected to reach $664.2 billion in 202 ...
- EDO Found Liable For iSpot Breach, $18.3M Awarded
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 16, 2026
According to the iSpot complaint, EDO spent three-and-a-half years improperly obtaining da ...
- SPINS Acquires MikMak, Click-To-Buy Ad-Tech Firm
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, January 15, 2026
Retail and CPG data company SPINS has acquired MikMak, a click-to-buy ...
- Google Settles Children's Privacy Claims Over App Data
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Google has agreed to pay $8.25 million to resolve a class-action allegi ...
- Google's Billion iPhone Advantage Will Reshape Advertising
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 15, 2026
Google's multi-year contract with Apple to support its push further into ...
- Retail Media Business Invests In Long-Term Credibility
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Platform updates announced at CES 2026 showed that retail media players a ...
- Volkswagen, Wrangler, Warner Bros. Discovery, Zenni, Humana Lead Insights at our Performance Marketing Insider Summit
Brand Insider, Barbie Romero - Tuesday, January 13, 2026
At our Performance Marketing Summit in Deer Valley, leaders from Volkswagen, Wrangle ...
- Meta Announces AI Infrastructure Initiative
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, January 12, 2026
On Friday in a post on Threads, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announc ...
- SCOTUS To Rule On FCC's Power To Issue Privacy Fines
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 12, 2026
The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a dispute over t ...
- Meta's Manus Gains Web Traffic Data For AI Agents
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Similarweb will provide web traffic and engagement data that integrate into Man ...
- Mobile OEM Advertising Is More Than A Niche Channel
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Friday, January 9, 2026
Social and search may be critical, but there is a "Third Pilla ...
- Walmart Using Purchase Data In A Way That Goes Beyond Listings
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Friday, January 9, 2026
Walmart is integrating purchase data into influencer planning on Meta platforms, Pymn ...
- California Fines Data Broker For Allegedly Failing To Register
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 8, 2026
Datamasters allegedly purchased and sold contact information for people with Alzheimer's disea ...
- First-Party TV Data? Maybe Not So First - Or Fast
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 9, 2026
At CES this week, media futurist and media agency exec Rishad Tobaccowa ...
- Google Allows Advertisers To Manage Data Collection And Tracking
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, January 8, 2026
Google has added data transmission controls to its Google Tag settings witho ...
- xAI Raises Billions In Additional Funding
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, January 7, 2026
xAI announced that it has exceeded its initial targeted round size, securi ...
- Healthcare AI: Dangerous Mistakes, Deep Privacy Risks
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 8, 2026
While OpenAI designed ChatGPT Health to help users better understand their heal ...
- Comscore, Trade Desk Integrate 'Contextual,' Audio Content-Level Targeting
Planning & Buying Insider, Joe Mandese - Thursday, January 8, 2026
Based on initial test, the integration has been boosting incremental reach ...
- Holding Company Of The Year: WPP Media
Agency of the Year, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, January 7, 2026
It may have started with vision and sizzle, but the year evolv ...