News in brief: Google Unveils Curation Capability; IAB Europe Report Uncovers Latest Programmatic Attitudes; New York Times Subscriber Growth Slows Google Unveils Curation Capability Google has unveiled new curation capabilities across Google Ad Manager in order to streamline media buying [...]

News in brief: Paramount Faces Ad Targeting Lawsuit; Amazon Prime Introduces AI-Powered Recaps; Snapchat Expands Retail Gift Cards  Paramount Faces Ad Targeting Lawsuit Paramount has been hit with a class action lawsuit over allegedly tracking their subscribers’ viewing history and sharing with [...]

News in brief: Sky Faces Bill for Underpaying Ad Partners; Meta Digital Ad Growth Slows; Gov Funding for UK Creative Industries Confirmed  Sky Faces Bill for Underpaying Ad Partners Sky is facing a bill of hundreds of millions pounds following a blunder [...]

Today on The Stack: Troubles Continue for Google; UK Ad Spend Soars; Today’s MadTech Daily Troubled times continue for Google as a French court ordered the tech titan to pay Equativ a sum of €26.5m over its anti-competitive practices in online [...]

Marketers see limitless potential in the e-commerce version of stocking candy and chewing gum by the checkout aisle.   Since the advent of GDPR in 2018, and the subsequent nosedive taken by external ad tech vendors, the walled garden model has become [...]

News in brief: IAB Tech Lab Releases Privacy Guidelines for Public Comment; UK Ad Spend Hits £10bn in Q2 2024; US Ad Spend Continues to Climb IAB Tech Lab Releases Privacy Guidelines for Public Comment  In order to support the industry’s adoption [...]

News in brief: Microsoft Accuses Google; AI Search Engine by Meta On The Cards; IAB Europe’s Retail Media Certification Programme Begins Beta Phase  Microsoft Accuses Google  In the latest of battles among big tech, Microsoft has accused Google of running ‘shadow campaigns’ [...]

We chat with Justine Roberts CBE, CEO and founder of Mumsnet, to discuss the responsibility of independent publishers, aligning mission and values with financial success, and being the first UK publisher to take legal action against OpenAI... How do you define [...]