- Gemini Overtakes Perplexity, Becomes No. 2 Bot Referral To Websites
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, April 3, 2026
Publishers have struggled with the lack of referral traffic from AI chatbo ...
- Why Simple Drives ChatGPT Ads Forward, Creativity Takes Backseat
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, April 3, 2026
ChatGPT ads seem to favor clarity over creativity, which may mean ma ...
- Meta Unveils 'Elite' AI Research Team, Focus On Recommendations
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Meta is forming a team of "elite AI researchers" led by Ya ...
- Perplexity, Meta, Google Hit With Privacy Suit
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
A Utah man is alleging in a new lawsuit that artificial intelligen ...
- SCOTUS Should Uphold Telecoms' Privacy Fines, Watchdogs Argue
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Consumer advocates and former FCC heads support the agency's decision to fi ...
- Google Teaches Brands To Build Dynamic Agents
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Google released a guide today that teaches developers and marketers how ...
- IAB Explores Future Video Outcomes From Agentic
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 30, 2026
The IAB released a whitepaper Monday exploring autonomous AI systems that ha ...
- Group Initiates $100M Ad Campaign Promoting Trump's AI Agenda
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
A $100 million campaign aims to promote the Trump administration's pro-artificial intelligen ...
- Spotify For The Body: Personalized Health Scans With Sensor-Driven Data
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 30, 2026
Daniel Ek, who co-founded Spotify, also co-founded Neko Health, a startup th ...
- ANA Rolling Out Aquila In 30 Days
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Thursday, March 26, 2026
NASHVILLE -- The first wave will have data from Meta, YouTube a ...
- Omnicom Annual Report Emphasizes Clients, Media, AI - People, Not So Much
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Friday, March 27, 2026
NASHVILLE -- Omnicom released its annual report Thursday about the same ti ...
- Anthropic's Legal Wins, IPO, Next-Gen 'Mythos' Leap
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, March 27, 2026
Following a rush to beat OpenAI to an IPO and a judge ...
- Human Traffic Slows, Automation Grows 8 Times Faster
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, March 26, 2026
Automated online traffic from bots conducting agentic searches and purchases grew 23.5 ...
- Call For Reinvention: A Conversation With P&G's Marc Pritchard
Planning & Buying Insider, Joe Mandese - Thursday, March 26, 2026
"We made a pretty big shift a few years ago when ...
- OpenAI Hires Former Meta Ad Lead
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 23, 2026
OpenAI's hiring of ad veteran David Dugan as its VP/head of glob ...
- Archive-Backed AI Finds Its Way Into Marketing, Advertising
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, March 18, 2026
History Factory has created a niche using AI to help marketers a ...
- Sen. Wyden Calls For Law Prohibiting Feds From Buying Consumer Data
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Senator Ron Wyden on Wednesday reiterated his call for a new feder ...
- Swimming In The Ecosystem: How A Publisher Helps Advertisers Target Audiences
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Specialist brand publisher Future has unveiled a tool that integrates data scienc ...
- Meta Reportedly Planning Major Layoffs, Could Impact 20% Of Its Workforce
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, March 16, 2026
Meta is reportedly planning a round of layoffs that could potentially impa ...
- Acquisition Sprint Bridges Pixels To Pavement For Retail Media Network
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, March 17, 2026
This is what happened when a North African on-demand daily services compa ...
- AI Will Soon Run An Entire Ad Campaign
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 16, 2026
An agentic platform launched last week to help brands and agencies pl ...
- Data Investments Are Not Paying Off For Media Companies: DPP Study
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Friday, March 13, 2026
Media companies are drowning in data but lack the coherence and alignme ...
- Court Issues Mixed Ruling On California Kids Safety Code
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, March 12, 2026
A federal appellate panel preserved a block on parts of California's ki ...
- Nielsen To Correct - Er, I Mean Methodologically Innovate - The Gauge
Planning & Buying Insider, Joe Mandese - Friday, March 13, 2026
I originally planned this column for Monday, the day before Nielsen normal ...
- Perplexity Turns Mac Mini Into 24-Hour Agent Despite Amazon Lawsuit
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, March 12, 2026
Perplexity seems to have abandoned its ad model in February to foc ...
- Nielsen's Tone Deaf 'Upfront Planning Guide'
Planning & Buying Insider, Joe Mandese - Thursday, March 12, 2026
It's tone deaf because it features problematic legacy data its clients ...
- Open CTV Buying? Context Is Key, Not Just High 'Completion' Rates
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 11, 2026
An analysis found the "majority of impressions available for purchase lack progra ...
- Judge Advances Google's $135M Settlement Over 'Hijacked' Cellular Data
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, March 9, 2026
If finalized, the settlement will resolve a 2020 lawsuit alleging that Goog ...
- PMG Repositions As 'Engineered For Impact'
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Tuesday, March 10, 2026
With the rebrand -- featuring a newly redesigned website, tagline and missi ...
- Former Google Exec Brings AI Data Concepts To Agency Boathouse
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 9, 2026
Brands are seeking cross-channel data analysis that provides a real consumer perspectiv ...