In her latest column, Charlotte Mceleny takes a look at the publishing ecosystem, and how an industry used to turbulence is approaching the latest disruptive tech…

Taboola research reveals, despite a growing popularity for Chinese cars, US, and European brands remain far more read-about in the UK - revealing the importance of tradition in Britain’s car culture. Cars developed by Chinese companies made up 9.7% of the [...]

Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet has won big with British readers despite missing out on this year’s Best Picture award at the Oscars, according to data from Taboola.  Articles about the film, which deals with the relationship between playwright William Shakespeare and his [...]

This week, Shirley’s column looks at the digital world’s obsession with speed, and how time became the internet's most aggressively optimised metric...

In today’s digest we explore Axel Springer acquiring the Telegraph for £575m, Indonesia moving to implement a social media ban for under-16s, and the UK delaying AI copyright rule decisions. 

Pageviews for articles about electric cars have shot up by 166% over the past three months, reflecting a growing scepticism towards the alternative vehicle type, according to Taboola. Data from Taboola Newsroom, which monitors readership trends across Taboola’s international network of publisher [...]

Ads ARE coming to ChatGPT; BBC teams with YouTube, and Singapore changes laws to ease data sharing.

DoubleVerify, a leading software platform to verify media quality and optimise ad performance, surveyed 1,970 marketers globally to explore their attitudes and investment decisions related to news content, and the majority of respondents reported that inventory in news environments outperforms [...]

In today’s Digest, we cover Google striking an AI news deal with AAP and the PPA calling for CMA oversight of Google AI search. We also discuss the UK dropping its bid for Apple user data as well as ChatGPT’s [...]

DoubleVerify, the leading software platform to verify media quality, optimise ad performance, and prove campaign outcomes, today (16th June, 2025) announced the formation of the News AcceleratorTM Publisher Council, a new initiative designed to deepen engagement and transparency between DV and [...]