Video Trade Desk shares plummet 27% despite strong Q2 performance Trade Desk delivered robust quarterly results but faces investor skepticism over future growth trajectory and competitive pressures in programmatic advertising sector.
Video Trade Desk reports strong Q2 growth as new CFO steps in Programmatic advertising platform delivers 19% revenue growth while announcing leadership transition effective August 21.
Social Pinterest delivers 17% revenue growth with record user base Platform reaches 578 million monthly active users as advertising business demonstrates momentum across all regions.
AI BuzzFeed warns of AI search impact on digital advertising Major publisher cites Google's AI Overviews as threat to traffic and revenue model.
AI Google releases updated Perch AI model for bioacoustic conservation Google releases improved Perch AI to help scientists protect endangered species through advanced audio analysis technology.
AI WPP cuts workforce Global advertising giant reduces headcount by 7,000 as financial pressures mount.
Display Google Ads API enforces new EU political advertising declarations Google introduces mandatory self-declaration fields for campaigns ahead of European political advertising ban.
Search Google wraps up Performance Max feature rollouts in 2025 Google announces latest Performance Max enhancements including campaign controls and expanded reporting capabilities.
Retail 73% of U.S. shoppers say advertising drives back-to-school purchases New survey reveals how advertising influences back-to-school shopping across six countries with peak timing insights.
Audio Nielsen partners with Edison Research to integrate podcast data into media planning tool Nielsen Podcast Fusion powered by Edison Research integrates podcast metrics into Nielsen Media Impact for unified cross-platform media planning across TV, radio, digital and social.
AI Mediavine launches petition demanding AI copyright protections Company urges Copyright Office to reject "wait and see" approach as 17,000 publishers face AI content exploitation.
AI OpenAI launches GPT-5 with unified reasoning system Company releases new model with dual processing architecture and advanced thinking capabilities.
AI Google offers free AI Pro access to college students worldwide Google announces 12-month free access to advanced AI tools for students in five countries plus $1 billion education funding.
Display Google revenue shift reaches 90% as network advertising faces decline Tech giant prioritizes owned properties over publisher partnerships amid AI expansion.
Retail Sony Music sues DSW for copyright infringement in social media posts New lawsuit alleges retailer used copyrighted music without permission on TikTok and Instagram marketing campaigns.
Audio UK podcast consumer trends spotlight advertiser opportunities in 2025 Edison Research data reveals 51% monthly consumption, smart TV growth, and strong ad receptivity across diverse UK demographics.
Display REMAX expands commerce media network through partnerships Real estate giant announces major partnerships with LiveRamp and Magnite to scale advertising technology infrastructure.
Data Google acknowledges Looker Studio sharing privacy bug Critical vulnerability affects "Unlisted" report visibility despite privacy settings.
AI Apple CEO gives Trump gold gift exceeding company policy Tim Cook's 24-karat gold present exceeds Apple's $10 limit for US officials.
Video ESPN acquires NFL Network assets in landmark 10% equity exchange deal ESPN gains control of NFL Network, RedZone Channel and fantasy platform through strategic partnership announced August 5, 2025.
AI ChatGPT uses Google search despite official Bing partnership claims Independent research reveals paid ChatGPT version leverages Google's index while free version operates on separate system.
Search Bing Webmaster Tools adds device and country data filtering options Microsoft enhances Search Performance reporting with new device and country breakdown capabilities for better data analysis.
Social Instagram launches reposts feature and location sharing for users Instagram introduces three major features including content reposts, friend location mapping, and enhanced social discovery for improved user engagement across its platform.
Video YouTube launches collaboration feature for creator partnerships YouTube tests new tagging system allowing creators to share credit and audiences on individual videos.
Data Advertising supports 29 million US jobs Latest research shows advertising generated 21.9% of total US output in 2024, with growth projected to reach $12.7 trillion by 2029.
