Eighteen signatories including Global, Bauer, News UK and the Telegraph wrote to Lisa Nandy on 6 August. Two-thirds of the public oppose ads on BBC content.

WordPress security update fixes 12 vulnerabilities. Security researcher says: "nastiest one is a login screen XSS."

Nielsen buys DoubleVerify for $2.15 billion at $13.60 a share, taking ad verification private and folding fraud and quality checks into TV audience currency.

Ordering, hotel and event search stay US-only while transit and Gmail-linked answers go worldwide across 150 countries. Who pays for placement remains open.

Ranking by predicted engagement is not editorial judgment, the court held. California can default teen feeds to one hour, with age rules due January 1, 2027.

Cage biopic arrives on a service Amazon sized at 315 million ad-supported viewers, handing buyers a football title in November. Ad load remains undisclosed.

Find out how the AEO playbook can help your brand remain visible to customers using AI crawlers and ChatGPT for information.

Terms apply account-wide across Audience, Search, Shopping and Performance Max campaigns. Premium Streaming is unsupported, and rollout remains incomplete.

Five sections carry at-risk flags, among them DID URL dereferencing, which identity vendors build on. Two implementations must ship before the spec advances.

Adjusted EBITDA fell 74% to $7 million while premium publisher page views dropped 15-25%, squeezing open web ad supply. Where does that ad budget move next?

Digital advertising fell 9.2% to $79.8m after a programmatic partner exited, squeezing publisher supply. Reed puts cutting Google off at 9 to 15 months out.

Wayfair, Currys, Debenhams, Boots, M&S and Etsy are the launch merchants for a market that becomes the 15th. Commissions clear 60 to 120 days after purchase.

Ogilvy's vice chairman puts real green-premium payers at 8% against the 75% who claim it. Survey-led marketing teams now face a widening say-do evidence gap.

Google's August 5 update pushes impression throttling from Search onto Gmail, Play Store and Discover. Seven account signals now decide who stays qualified.

Prepaid Visa issued by Pathward runs in the US only, while 38 other kids Wallet markets get nothing. Can ecommerce reach money that never leaves the counter?

Natural language, voice input and suggested prompts reach a small subset of users. Advertisers face a discovery layer they cannot yet target, buy or measure.

Revenue reached $715 million, up 3%, while CPG and autos supply a quarter of platform spend. Q3 guidance assumes no macro recovery. Where does growth restart?

Learn how to manage Google Ads in the age of AI, from feeding the algorithm better data to testing with structure and making smarter decisions.

Emerging AI revenue nearly doubled to 15% of sales, mobile app grew over 40%, and CFO Steve Pantelick will retire. Q3 guidance now implies a sequential dip.

IAB Tech Lab wrote programmatic guaranteed into its agentic specs in April 2026, and DataBeat found agentic buyers clearing 13.4% below conventional demand.