Most TV viewers distrust AI search results, Gracenote study finds
Gracenote's 2026 study of 4,003 U.S. users finds AI chatbots gaining ground fast in TV content discovery, but 75% of all users still verify chatbot results.
Luis Rijo
Luís Rijo is a seasoned marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in Digital Marketing, Search, Social, Display, Video, and DOOH. Based in Europe. Also writing in the spend. Reach out via luis@ppc.land
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LoopMe bets on mobile apps as web ad inventory shrinks with Chartboost Direct
LoopMe launched Chartboost Direct on April 9, 2026, giving mobile app publishers direct access to brand demand via three new programmatic deal structures.
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Fubo rebuilds its mobile app with AI for on-the-go sports fans
Fubo upgraded its iOS and Android apps on April 9 with AI-driven live video carousels, vertical Team Channels, and key game alerts for on-the-go sports fans.
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Taboola's DeeperDive hits 7 million users and expands to six languages
Taboola's DeeperDive reached nearly 7 million monthly active users in six months and is expanding to French, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish.
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Replit integrates RevenueCat to let vibe coders monetize apps without leaving the platform
Replit integrates RevenueCat on April 9, 2026, letting AI app builders add subscriptions, paywalls, and App Store billing with a single text prompt.
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Amazon's anti-manipulation rules tested as buyer feedback threats spread
Amazon's Anti-Manipulation Policy bars refunds tied to feedback removal, but sellers say enforcement gaps leave them absorbing most of the cost when buyers threaten 1-star reviews.
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Amazon opens DSP inventory management APIs - what changed in March
Amazon Ads launched unified inventory management APIs in open beta in March 2026, consolidating deals, proposals, and inventory groups under the API v1 model.
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LinkedIn hit with class action over hidden browser scan of 6,000 extensions
Class action filed April 6 alleges LinkedIn secretly scanned Chrome users for 6,000 extensions and routed device fingerprints to undisclosed third parties.
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Google opens ads to India pharmacies and New Zealand telemedicine via LegitScript
LegitScript and Google expanded their healthcare ad partnership on April 8, 2026, adding India pharmacies and New Zealand telemedicine providers to eligible markets.
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IAB says legacy measurement is cheating retail media out of its real value
IAB and Instacart argue that Marketing Mix Modeling systematically undercounts retail media impact, urging CPG brands to adopt closed-loop measurement instead.
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NIQ and Adsquare make real CPG purchase data available for programmatic ads
NIQ and Adsquare today announced a collaboration making real CPG purchase-based GeoPurchase audience segments available for programmatic and DOOH campaigns.
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The American Prospect drops programmatic ads, bets on reader trust
On April 6, 2026, The American Prospect removed all programmatic advertising from its website, citing surveillance, monopoly power, and damage to journalism.
