This week, the media and ad tech landscape saw a fresh wave of partnerships as platforms looked for new ways to attract audiences, monetise content and strengthen their competitive positions. In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss radio leading in an [...]

In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: The Trade Desk’s Q3 revenue slips as buying power shifts; Anthropic sets IPO terms targeting a valuation of up to $1.4tn; and Sea’s Q3 revenue jumps 43% as Shopee and Monee drive growth

In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: UK ad spend is forecast to hit £14.0bn in Q4 as the full-year forecast climbs to £51.3bn, Meta promises full consultation with publishers as backlash over its scraping terms grows, and Alphabet posts 25% revenue [...]

In today’s Digest, we discuss Stagwell acquiring Freestar to expand further into the supply side of ad tech, Anthropic filing for an IPO and revealing rapid revenue growth alongside heavy losses, and Instacart reportedly exploring a sale, with DoorDash and [...]

This week, advertising continued to expand with brands building their own ad businesses, AI opening new routes to consumers and digital spending reaching new heights across the UK. In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss Google testing publisher payments for AI [...]

SmartNews Japan, one of the country’s leading news platforms, has scaled its advertising business and driven revenue growth while maintaining a high-quality reader experience through its deployment of AppHarbr by GeoEdge. AppHarbr has centralised ad safety and quality management across [...]

In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss AI strengthening Big Tech’s hold on ad growth, China pulling ahead of the US in consumer AI adoption, and Amazon hitting the USD$1bn (£750m) sales milestone in India. 

In today’s Digest, we discuss Omnicom turning to outcome-based pricing amid workforce cuts, Anthropic forecasting its second straight quarter of profit, and Alipay unveiling a wallet agent for AI payments.

This week, regulators turned up the pressure on some of the biggest names in tech, as ChatGPT faced new EU oversight, Amazon was hit with an advertising lawsuit, and Google secured a major win in its long-running ad tech battle.  In [...]

This week, corporate shake-ups and shifting consumer behaviour dominated the advertising and media landscape, with Big Tech facing mounting scrutiny. In today’s MadTech Daily, we look at The Trade Desk’s leaked deck revealing its agentic AI plans, Nine cutting the [...]