FreeWheel, the leading global technology platform for the streaming advertising ecosystem, today (28th April, 2026) announced the launch of Partner Portal, a centralised hub that enables partners to create, test, and scale solutions for premium publishers. Partner Portal accelerates innovation [...]

Integral Ad Science (IAS) announced 'IAS Total TV', a new comprehensive suite of connected TV (CTV) solutions designed specifically to bring 'linear-like' transparency to streaming TV. IAS Total TV can provide marketers with genre, rating, language, show and programme-level data [...]

Stagwell, the global challenger network transforming marketing through AI, today (27th April, 2026) announced a unified technology infrastructure powered by FreeWheel, the leading global technology platform for the streaming advertising ecosystem, to give advertisers direct access to the core infrastructure [...]

This week, streaming platforms explored new frontiers, and major deals signalled shifting power dynamics across the entertainment industry. In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover Tubi pioneering a ChatGPT-native app launch, Microsoft and Publicis deepening their partnership on agentic marketing, and [...]

In today’s Digest we discuss a leadership shakeup at The Trade Desk as its CMO and other executives depart, BBC Studios rolling out an airline streaming platform, and Tesco Media pushing into video ads to blend storytelling with shoppable moments.

This week, the spotlight fell on AI’s growth, evolving streaming models, and mounting regulatory pressure on global platforms. In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover UK social media use falling as video apps rise, ad spend in Australia dropping 3% year-to-date [...]

In today’s Digest, we discuss OpenAI extending its ad pilot as it tests a global rollout of sponsored ChatGPT responses, Elon Musk’s X ad boycott being dismissed by a US Judge, and Disney+ striking a landmark next-day streaming deal with [...]

We examine the latest shifts in the streaming landscape. How are major players working together to compete?  The TV landscape is going through constant evolution. Once limited to linear, it’s now a heavily fragmented ecosystem, dominated by streaming and major players [...]

In today’s digest, we cover Amazon eyeing a role in chatbot ad sales, News Corp landing a USD$50m (£37m) AI deal with Meta, and 85% of Europeans using ad-supported streaming.

In today’s Digest we cover video-on-demand services facing new Ofcom regulation in the UK, Canva buying animation and marketing startups, and OOH hitting record revenue in 2025.