This week on The Stack: Latest Ad Tech Acquisitions; Google and Apple in Antitrust Spotlight; Today's MadTech Daily   This week saw the news of two big ad tech acquisitions. The Trade Desk announced it would be acquiring Sincera, with the [...]

In light of the insights revealed by the latest IPA Bellwether Report, what should marketers bear in mind as they lean into 2025? We asked experts from across the ad tech industry.  Rewinding to the final quarter of last year, the [...]

News in brief: The Trade Desk to Acquire Sincera; T-Mobile Acquires Vistar Media; Elon Musk Ads Defendants to Lawsuit Against Advertisers; Elon Musk Sued over Twitter Stock Purchase Latest Ad Tech Acquisitions The Trade Desk plans to acquire ad tech company [...]

As the advertising landscape continues to evolve, 2025 promises to be a transformative year for out-of-home (OOH), digital out-of-home (DOOH), and programmatic digital out-of-home (PDOOH). These channels, long recognised for their ability to captivate audiences in public spaces, are now [...]

News in brief: CMA Launches Google Search Investigation; TikTok Denies Discussion of Sale to Elon Musk While Users Migrate to Red Note; Indonesia Plans Social Media Age Restrictions  CMA Launches Google Search Investigation On Tuesday, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority launched [...]

What could Meta’s decision to scrap fact-checking on its social media platforms mean for the ad industry? We look at the changes announced by Meta, examining how its brand safety could be impacted and how this could affect advertisers and [...]

News in brief: Meta and Amazon Distance Themselves from DEI; Venu Sports Streaming Cancelled; Apple UK Antitrust Trial Begins Meta and Amazon Distance Themselves from DEI Meta has decided to terminate its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes, reports Axios. A memo [...]