In today’s Digest, we cover the CMA’s proposed search overhaul to curb Google’s dominance, the FTC’s intervention in the Omnicom-IPG merger, and the eSafety commissioner’s call to include YouTube in Australia’s under-16s social media ban. We also discuss the UK’s [...]

Clinch, the AI-powered technology company that brings efficiency, productivity, and intelligence to omnichannel advertising, announced today (11th June, 2025) the support of Amazon Sponsored Ads. Building on Clinch’s existing global certification with Amazon DSP, advertisers can now seamlessly manage creative [...]

Do Meta’s plans to fully automate the advertising process on its platforms hold potential, or are they asking for trouble? We asked experts across the advertising ecosystem for their opinions.  Last week, Meta announced big plans that it aims to fulfill [...]

A new study provides key insight into the most effective ways for brands to enhance connected TV (CTV) ad creatives to ensure they deliver on objectives. Commissioned by omnichannel advertising platform Azerion UK and undertaken by creative data provider DAIVID, [...]

Consumers are being left confused and unsure how to feel about the majority of soft drink brands. That’s according to new data from DAIVID, which found that confusion is among the top emotions people feel when watching soda ads. DAIVID – [...]

GeoEdge, the global leader in malvertising detection and ad quality, announces a new strategic focus aimed at elevating the CTV viewer experience. As connected TV continues its rapid ascent and advertising budgets follow, one aspect of the viewer experience isn’t [...]

Today's digest looks at TikTok and Reddit coming under the scrutiny of the UK's Information Commissioner's Office, trouble in the creative development process, and new updates from Google. TikTok and Reddit Under Privacy Scrutiny  TikTok and Reddit are two of the [...]

In the first of our series on pDOOH and independent agencies in association with JCDecaux, we met Laura Jordan Bambach of Uncharted to discuss the potential of OOH and why creative agencies need to harness it properly. How has the rise [...]

TripleLift, the creative SSP transforming digital advertising with innovative technology and immersive ad formats, today (February 12th, 2025) announced the appointment of Dave Helmreich to the position of chief executive officer. Helmreich will build on TripleLift’s momentum by accelerating strategic [...]

The NFL’s “Somebody | It Takes All of Us” is the most emotionally-engaging ad of Super Bowl LIX. That’s according to new research from creative effectiveness platform DAIVID, which found the spot, which features NFL players mentoring children, generated the most intense [...]