- California Legislators Pass Multiple Bills To Regulate AI, Social Media
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 2, 2026
California Democrats have passed more than two dozen bills in the sta ...
- Podcast Vets Start A Creator Media Company
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Three podcast and audio industry veterans — Andy Goldsmith, Mike Wooller a ...
- Anthropic And Other Tech Firms Emphasize People In Their New Ads
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Tech companies and other types of advertisers are diligently working to inclu ...
- TCL Sues Samsung Over Alleged False Advertising
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Korea-based Samsung has been hit with a false-advertising lawsuit by TCL, ...
- FTC Finalizes Case Against Cox, Wins $930,000 Settlement
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, August 31, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has won an “AI washing case” against t ...
- White House Plans $4M Spend For Right-Wing Media In Europe
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, August 31, 2026
The Trump administration plans to spend $4 million to help right-wing med ...
- GOP Sues To Get Lower Ad Rates
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, August 31, 2026
Republican Congressional committees have made an emergency filing with the U.S. Supre ...
- California Ends Private Right Of Action In CIPA Cases
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, August 31, 2026
Publishers received a break last Friday when the California Legislature and Sena ...
- Omnicom Combines Mediahub, Hearts & Science
MAD, Steve McClellan - Monday, August 31, 2026
The new agency network operates across 40 markets and represents approximately $9 ...
- ANA Board: Do For Influencer What You Did For Programmatic Transparency
Planning & Buying Insider, Bill Duggan - Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Thus began a project resulting in a new ANA paper, "Influencer Marketin ...
- Networks Ramp Up New-Season Promos
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 1, 2026
CBS/Paramount+ on-air messaging drove 3.6 billion impressions the last two weeks ...
- Music Publishers Sue Anthropic For Alleged Scraping Of Works
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Sunday, August 30, 2026
Sony Music Publishing has joined with Warner Chappell and other music publishe ...
- Good Good Golf Fires Team That Produced Controversial Ad
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Sunday, August 30, 2026
Good Good Golf, facing extensive criticism for an ad showing a wom ...
- Trump Refers Kristen Welker To The FCC For 'Rebuke or Punishment'
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Sunday, August 30, 2026
President Trump said he will report Kristen Welker, NBC’s Meet the Pre ...
- Nielsen Tells Networks Not To Mix Third-Party Data With Nielsen Metrics
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Sunday, August 30, 2026
Nielsen has sent a message to networks, saying that “mixing internal ...
- Good Good Golf Loses Tie With Calloway After Ad Showing Woman Shoved
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, August 27, 2026
Calloway has ended its relationship with Good Good Golf two days aft ...
- Ad Data Collection Puts Journalists, Sources At Risk, Study Finds
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, August 27, 2026
Vast data collection that fuels online advertising constitutes a surveillance ecosystem th ...
- Mall Operator Simon Forms A Retail Media Network
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, August 27, 2026
Simon Property Group, the world’s largest shopping mall operator, has launched Sim ...
- Leading Podcast Advertisers Spent Less In July Than Prior Month
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, August 27, 2026
The top 15 U..S podcast advertisers spent $56.7 million in July -- ...
- Meta Focuses On Becoming An AI Company As It Settles Case
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The settlement of social-media addiction charges by Meta for $18 million wi ...
- Microdrama Downloads Are Soaring, As Is Advertising
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Microdrama downloads grew y 95.5% YoY in the first half of 202 ...
- FCC Chief Criticizes Addition Of Groups That Qualify For Ad Discounts
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 26, 2026
FCC Commissioner Anna M. Gomez has sharply criticized the Media Bureau guidan ...
- DAZN Acquires EverPass Media In Sports Content Move
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 26, 2026
British entertainment platform DAZN is acquiring EverPass Media, a firm that provid ...
- Ads Created By AI Could Cause Compliance Issues For Alcohol Brands
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Alcoholic beverage marketers face new compliance issues, resulting from the emergence ...
- Appeals Court Says Lower TV Ad Rates Cannot Go To Political Parties
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that political parties a ...
- Crooked Media Acquires The 'FivethirtyEight Politics' Podcast, Renames It
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Crooked Media is acquiring and reviving the “FivethirtyEight Politics” podcast, Variety report ...
- People Inc.'s Investment in MGM Now Exceeds Its Own Market Cap
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, August 25, 2026
People Inc., publisher of People and numerous other publications, is a strong stock buy, Seeki ...
- DAZN Buys Sports Commercial Distributor EverPass
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 26, 2026
One core EverPass program is as exclusive commercial distributor of "NFL Sund ...
- Netflix May Offer Third-Party Streaming Services
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Netflix, which has more than 325 million subscribers across the globe, m ...
- Trump's Truth API Claims More Sign-Ups For Service
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, August 24, 2026
Trump Media’s Truth API service now has paying customers numbering in t ...