- Byron Allen's Firm Is Buying BuzzFeed For $120M
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, May 11, 2026
Byron Allen’s Allen Family Digital is buying a 52% stake in BuzzFe ...
- Texas Sues Netflix Over 'Surveillance,' 'Addictive' Design
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 11, 2026
"Netflix sold subscriptions to its programming as an escape from Big Te ...
- OpenAI Launches AI Services Outsourcing Company
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 12, 2026
The new business made possible with the acquisition of Tomoro, an appli ...
- Court Reinstates Shopper Privacy Suit Over 'Session Replay'
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 11, 2026
A federal appellate court on Monday revived privacy claims by consumers w ...
- Judge Won't Immediately Pause Google Antitrust Order
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 8, 2026
A federal judge rejected Google's request to immediately stay an order requiri ...
- Perplexity Presses Appeals Court To Scrap Amazon Ban
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 8, 2026
Amazon can't prove Perplexity violates a 40-year-old anti-hacking law by allegedly accessi ...
- If It Breeds (Chaos), It Leads
Red, White & Blog, Joe Mandese - Monday, May 11, 2026
In a first, Truth Social has taken the No. 2 slot (ju ...
- Digital Video Spend Surges Past $80 Billion, Leaving Linear Behind
Research Intelligencer, Rob Williams - Thursday, May 7, 2026
Even in its "mature era," digital video is still expanding nearly 2 ...
- Linear Still Has Positive Brand ROI
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Linear TV is a cost-effective channel with extensive reach and long-term benefit ...
- IAB Highlights Agentic Adoption In Video Ad-Spend Report
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Artificial intelligence has moved from experimental to operational in the past s ...
- Connecticut Passes Law Banning Sale Of Location Data, Regulating Ad Volume
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Along with new privacy restrictions, the bill will prohibit streaming services fr ...
- Meta Sued For Allegedly Training Llama On Pirated Books
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg "engaged in one of the most massi ...
- Co-Viewing For The Big Screen: How Big A Deal Is This Now?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 6, 2026
TV still needs to up its game, despite what is still significa ...
- Google Kids Privacy Settlement Advances
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 4, 2026
A federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a class-action settlement requiri ...
- Kochava Won't Sell 'Sensitive' Location Data Without Consent
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 4, 2026
The data broker Kochava has agreed that it won't sell or disclo ...
- Virginia AG Renews Bid To Enforce Time Limits For Social Media
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 4, 2026
Virginia officials want to immediately enforce a law that would prohibit mino ...
- Old Fourth Distillery Rebrands Vodka, Plans Digital Campaign
Out to Launch, Fern Siegel - Monday, May 4, 2026
The new label is a reimagined version of the "stacks" imagery, ...
- Local Digital Ad Growth Slows As Markets Mature
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Year-over-year digital ad growth has fallen to low single digits and ...
- Paramount Q1 Ad Sales: -3%, Linear -6%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 4, 2026
Paramount Skydance ad revenue slightly outperformed analysts' estimates for Q1. Traditional ...
- News Industry At Odds With Free Speech Advocates Over Amazon's Perplexity Ban
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 1, 2026
Digital Content Next, which represents news companies, argues that allowing Amazon ...
- Meta Warns It May Exit New Mexico
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 1, 2026
Meta Platforms is threatening to stop offering Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp ...
- Driving Digital: USA Today Co. Says Online Is Headed Toward 50% Of Revenue
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Sunday, May 3, 2026
USA Today Co. has deployed blocking technology to prevent unauthorized use ...
- Social Media Law 'Promotes Robust Young Workforce,' Business Group Argues
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 30, 2026
"During work, young employees are distracted by their phones, have shorter attenti ...
- Tech Industry Backs Anthropic In Copyright Battle With Music Publishers
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 30, 2026
Anthropic's use of lyrics to train its large language models is ...
- Parents Fight To Reinstate 'Choking Challenge' Suit Against Google, TikTok
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 29, 2026
A group of parents are urging a federal appellate court to revi ...
- Tech Group Seeks To Block Minnesota Social Media Warning Mandate
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 29, 2026
A Minnesota law requiring social platforms to display cigarette-style warning labels violat ...
- Google, Microsoft Prove AI, Cloud Driving Ad Revenue
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Q1 revenue reported by Alphabet and Microsoft demonstrates how strong ad a ...
- Digital Ads Hit $294 Billion While Everyone Pretends This Is Normal
Research Intelligencer, Rob Williams - Thursday, April 30, 2026
Digital ads added another year of massive growth while half the indust ...
- Covered California Taps Code And Theory For New Digital Project
MAD, Steve McClellan - Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The platform will be designed to make it easier for Californians ...
- DoubleVerify Can Proceed With Suit Against Adalytics, Judge Rules
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 28, 2026
DoubleVerify can proceed with defamation and false advertising claims against analytics compa ...