651 million tickets: what the 2025 box office really tells marketers
The People Platform's 2025 cinema report shows 651M tickets sold, a 9% rise driven by attendance not price - key data for audience targeting and media planning.
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Google's AI grip tightens: what SISTRIX's March data means for publishers
SISTRIX's March 2026 monthly review reveals Google's AI infrastructure dominance, a CTR collapse from 27% to 11% at position one, and Gemini traffic tripling in H2 2025.
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Criteo opens GO to all: SMBs can now launch AI ad campaigns in 5 clicks
Criteo expands GO platform with full self-service access for SMBs and growth brands, enabling cross-channel AI ad campaigns in as few as five clicks as of March 31, 2026.
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VIZIO appears in Walmart Connect Ad Center's new display beta tab
Walmart Connect Ad Center's beta Publishers & Social tab lists VIZIO as a selectable media type, potentially unifying CTV and retail media buying with Walmart's first-party data.
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Google reinstates articles exposing Clickout Media after bogus DMCA takedowns
Google restored Press Gazette and Search Engine Land articles about Clickout Media's parasite SEO scheme after bogus DMCA complaints removed them from search results.
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Firefox 149 brings free built-in VPN and split-screen browsing
Firefox 149 launches March 24 with a free built-in VPN offering 50GB monthly, split view, tab notes, and Smart Window AI - here's what it means for privacy.
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Gmail finally lets users change their address - and the technical lift was enormous
Google today launched Gmail address changes for U.S. users, allowing username updates while keeping emails, history and sign-in access. Global rollout planned.
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Takeshi Sano takes the helm at dentsu after a turbulent year
Takeshi Sano confirmed his role as dentsu's new President and Global CEO on April 1, 2026, following a formal transition rooted in a $2.18 billion loss and failed sale talks.
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AI facial recognition locked up the wrong woman for 5 months
A Tennessee grandmother spent five months in jail after Clearview AI misidentified her as a North Dakota bank fraud suspect. What the case reveals about AI oversight gaps.
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Amazon's fake discount crackdown: List Price rules tighten April 23
Amazon updates List Price and Typical Price rules on April 23 and May 18, 2026, requiring sellers to prove reference prices with real sales data or external retailer evidence.
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Why Google's core updates take weeks: Mueller explains the mechanics
Google's John Mueller clarified on March 31, 2026, why core updates take 2-3 weeks to roll out, citing multiple components updated step-by-step rather than all at once.
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Mediaocean's Prisma Direct targets the last manual frontier of TV ad buying
Mediaocean launches Prisma Direct with Disney as first media company partner, automating CTV and streaming direct ad buying workflows slated to go live in Q3 2026.
