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• Dentsu's Ellie McDonough on TikTok, AI-Driven Search and the TV Broadcasting Industry 

  7 months ago Podcast

  

  dentsu's Ellie McDonough joins us to discuss the US TikTok deal, AI search harming publishers, and UK broadcasters rejecting merger talks. 

• The Stack: Digital Growth Ahead

  7 months ago News

  

  This week saw growth in ad spend alongside rising regulatory action across ad tech and media...

• Digest: Novacap to Acquire IAS for $1.9bn; Microsoft Plans Publisher Content Marketplace; Canada Says TikTok Fails on Child Data Protection 

  7 months ago News

  

  In today’s Digest, we cover Novacap acquiring IAS for USD$1.9bn, Microsoft plotting an AI marketplace for publishers, and LinkedIn training AI on member profiles. We also discuss Canada saying TikTok fails on child data protection.  Novacap to Acquire IAS for USD$1.9bn Novacap, [...]

• What Happens to the Funnel When AI Takes Over?

  7 months ago News

  

  Ciaran O'Kane has been sketching again. This time, he takes a look at the impact of AI and chatbots on the search landscape, and what that means for the marketing funnel... Despite a London Underground and DLR strike, we had over [...]

• Digest: Double-Digit Growth Ahead for Digital Ad spend; Alibaba Unveils Multimodal AI; eBay Moves to Buy Tise 

  7 months ago News

  

  In today’s Digest, we discuss double-digit growth ahead for digital ad spend, Alibaba unveiling a multimodal AI, and eBay moving to buy Tise. 

• Decoding ALPHABET, One Letter At a Time

  7 months ago News

  

  In her latest column, Shirley Matschall takes aim at Google's umbrella company, acrostic style... Once the U.S. District Court ruled that Google didn’t have to sell its browser, it was only a matter of time before Gemini landed in Chrome. No [...]

• What Will the Advertising Industry Look Like in Five Years?

  7 months ago News

  

  Kate Scott-Dawkins, WPP Media’s Global President of Business Intelligence, takes a look at the shifting ad tech landscape and what it might look like in 2030...

• Digest: Murdochs Tipped for TikTok Deal; Ad Giants Shift Climate Stance; Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly Trial Kicks Off

  7 months ago News

  

  In today’s Digest, we discuss the Murdochs being tipped for the TikTok deal, ad giants shifting their climate stance, Google’s ad tech monopoly trial kicking off, and Amazon facing a jury over Prime sign-ups.

• The Wires 2025: Categories Shortlist Revealed 

  7 months ago News

  

  The categories shortlist for the Wires 2025 is finally out. Who made the cut this year? 

• Digest: Google Adds Gemini to Chrome as AI Search Threatens Survival of Independent Publishers; UK Broadcaster Bosses Dismiss Merger Speculation

  7 months ago News

  

  In today’s Digest, we discuss Google adding Gemini to Chrome and striking a multi-year AI partnership with PayPal, AI search threatening the survival of independent publishers, and UK broadcaster bosses dismissing merger speculation.