News in brief: Disney Launches New Ad Tech Tools; Google Tests AI Podcast Feature for News; TikTok Rolls Out Message Ads in APAC  Disney Launches New Ad Tech Tools At its fifth annual Global Tech and Data Showcase last week, Disney announced [...]

News in brief: Meta to End Third-Party Fact-Checking Program; Singapore Considers Social Media Age Restrictions; Disney to Combine Hulu + Live TV with FuboTV  Meta to End Third-Party Fact-Checking Program   Meta has announced it will be ending its third-party fact-checking program, instead [...]

News in brief: South Australia Bans Junk Food Ads on Public Transport; WWE Raw Hits Netflix; Amazon Plans Expansion into UK Broadband  South Australia Bans Junk Food Ads on Public Transport The government of South Australia has introduced a ban prohibiting junk [...]

News in brief: ITV Partners with YouTube; Warner Bros to Split Streaming and TV Businesses; Barb Tool Overestimates Broadcaster Reach  ITV Partners with YouTube ITV has partnered with YouTube’s partner programme, bringing its library to viewers through the video platform. A dedicated [...]

StackAdapt, a multi-channel programmatic advertising platform, has announced a collaboration with Channel 4, the UK Public Service Broadcaster (PSB) to open up broadcast advertising inventory for StackAdapt clients in the UK for the first time.  This collaboration is a major milestone [...]

News in brief: Warner Brothers' Max Arrives to Asia; Indian News Agency Sues OpenAI; Havas to Consider M&A  Warner Brothers’ Max Arrives in Asia Warner Brothers is bringing its Max streaming service to Asia. The entertainment giant is relying on its large [...]

And, if it is, what does the age of “TV 2.0” mean for advertisers? Harry Menear takes a look a the CTV streaming landscape, and the dangers of simply reinventing what went before... There’s a phenomenon in nature called carcinisation. Essentially, [...]

Today’s news: ASA Bans Nike and Sky Ads; TikTok Launches Search Ads Campaign; Max Streaming Arrives to APAC  The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned Sky and Nike ads for using “dark pattern” advertising tactics which intend to mislead consumers. [...]

FreeCast is announcing a new partnership with VideoElephant, one of the world’s largest libraries of premium video content and a leading video solution for channel owners. FreeCast is the low-cost live local and streaming integrated TV solution considered home to [...]

Today’s news: Apple Allows Alternative App Stores in EU; Spotify Strives to Grow Video Catalogue; OpenAI Launches New Model  Thanks to the Digital Markets Act, Apple will be allowing third-party app stores on iPads within the EU from today (16th September). [...]