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by Laurie Sullivan
In its complaint, Teads states that Google's anticompetitive practices and monopolistic control over the ad-tech ecosystem caused it to lose an estimated 6.88 trillion … Read the whole story
by Colin Kirkland
Snap's second-quarter earnings report was strong, showing significant increases in ad revenue, cash flow, and Spotlight video engagement, yet struggles to add users in … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
Many businesses are undermining state privacy laws by not honoring "Global Privacy Control" signals from consumers when their IP addresses indicate they're not physically … Read the whole story
by Colin Kirkland
Snapchat has updated its recommendation systems to deprioritize AI-generated videos across the app's Spotlight video feed, as the ongoing battle between social platforms and … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
Google and Meta are urging federal judges to dismiss lawsuits by book narrators and others who allege that their voices were used to develop … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
The "Measuring Visibility in the AI Era" framework supports organic media for brands when consumers use AI-based search engines like OpenAI ChatGPT or Google … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
Outfront made a series of appointments including naming Paul Valente vice president-talent acquisition and Kaitlin Kelly vice president-communications. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
A new transparency rule took effect across the EU Sunday. Online retailers, travel groups and ad agencies are among the businesses that rushed to … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
"Brand New Day" had the second-biggest opening weekend ever, according to Comscore, at $927 million globally. TV networks benefiting from Sony's campaign included ESPN, … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
The HBO comedian is mocking the gas-station chain's litigious reputation, especially against small businesses with logos featuring cartoon animals. Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
Nearly three quarters of Gen Z adults stay in at least half of their weekends each month with 73% say staying in has become … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
A federal judge said a Nevada resident can proceed with a privacy claim against LinkedIn over allegations that it collected tracking data from Nevada's … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Reddit can proceed with a lawsuit alleging that Perplexity and data scraper SerpApi wrongly obtained copyrighted Reddit posts from Google's search results. Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Apple's services division, which includes advertising, reached a record of $30.7 billion in revenue for Q3 2026, up 12% year-over-year. Ads were a key … Read the whole story
by Colin Kirkland
Roblox showed an increase in revenue and cash flow in Q2, with advancements in creator engagement and generative AI capabilities, but struggled to engage … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Amazon completed its $50 billion investment in OpenAI when it fulfilled its commitment on a remaining infusion of $35 billion promised at the time … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
Overall U.S. ad spending surged 19%, while national TV ad spending jumped 36% vs. June 2025. The World Cup boost is expected to have … Read the whole story