Judge blocks Pentagon from blacklisting Anthropic over AI safety stance
A federal judge today blocked the Trump administration from designating Anthropic a supply chain risk, ruling the action was First Amendment retaliation against the AI company.
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RTL Deutschland goes all-in on AI: what it means for TV advertising
RTL Deutschland announces an agentic AI strategy across content, production and on-air branding, with implications for German TV advertising and media buying.
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Google Search Live goes global: 200+ countries now get voice and camera AI search
Google Search Live expands to all AI Mode markets on March 26, 2026, powered by Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, bringing multimodal voice and camera search to 200+ countries.
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OTTO Advertising posts 49% retail media growth after DSP and keyword targeting push
OTTO Advertising grew retail media revenue 49% in fiscal 2025/26, after launching a proprietary DSP in October 2025 and keyword targeting delivering 120% ROAS gains.
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Why your customer decides in seconds now
Google's February 2026 guide reveals how AI collapsed the consumer decision window - with 77% of AI Mode users making faster choices and 75% more confident ones.
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YouTube opens Shopping affiliate program to creators with 500 subscribers
YouTube expands its Shopping affiliate program to all YouTube Partner Program creators, including those with just 500 subscribers, opening product tagging and commissions to smaller channels across 12 countries.
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Nielsen's Gauge delay sparks market integrity row as TV data suppression claims mount
VAB accuses Nielsen of suppressing February 2026 TV data showing linear surging past streaming, raising questions about measurement neutrality during upfront season.
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VIOOH adds 2,281 urban US screens and 6.3bn monthly impressions via OBM deal
VIOOH partners with Orange Barrel Media and IKE Smart City today, adding 2,281 digital screens and 6.3 billion monthly impressions across 27 US cities to its programmatic platform.
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MiQ buys Adsmovil's LatAm arm to dominate independent programmatic
MiQ acquires Adsmovil's Latin America business, creating the region's largest independent programmatic company with 150+ employees across 12 markets.
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MetaRouter: the hidden engine inside Google's Kroger ad deal
MetaRouter, a Cincinnati data infrastructure firm, is powering SKU-level conversion reporting inside Google's Commerce Media Suite, built by a Walmart Ads veteran and a serial founder in a matter of weeks.
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Brave blocks your ads and sells its own - and it's working
Brave browser grew from 80M to 109M monthly active users while selling its own ads after blocking publishers' - Jean-Paul Schmetz explains the model in detail.
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FAST channels hit 27% across Europe as subscription fatigue bites
A ShowHeroes and Omnicom Media Netherlands study of 4,377 consumers finds FAST adoption rising sharply in Europe while SAVOD growth stalls, with major implications for CTV ad strategy.
