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Amazon plans to add new transparency tools to its demand-side platform, Amazon Ads, following a report earlier this month accusing the platform, alongside others, of inadvertently funding child sexual abuse materials (CSAM). The report, compiled by the research firm Adalytics, was published by ADWEEK and coincided with a group of Senators probing how this content…

In a dramatic pullback against ever-higher sports rights fees, ESPN is opting out of the final three years of its contract with Major League Baseball, in a “mutually” agreed-upon agreement.

Happy Friday to all who celebrate. In this week’s edition of stories we didn’t post this week for one reason or another we see some rumblings of racism in Indianapolis, while an FCC commissioner takes a stand against the agency drumming up investigations all over the place. It’ll be a slow news day for TVSpy…

Sean Hannity’s interview with President Donald Trump and Elon Musk was the most-watched show of the night in total viewers and the demo. The interview, which aired on Hannity at 9 p.m. ET, delivered a +52% increase in total viewers and a +58% increase in the Adults 25-54 demo compared to what the show has…

Breaking news coverage of the Delta plane crash in Toronto, Canada, on President’s Day gave the news networks a slight lift in the ratings during the early evening hours. Meanwhile, Fox News’ The Five was the top performer of the evening and the only program on Fox News to finish with more than 4 million…

Remembering a kinder, gentler time, when the “Voice” and “TimeOut” magazine were our social media.

In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Suzy founder and host Matt Britton sits down with Angie Klein, svp and growth marketing & chief content officer at Verizon, to discuss how the telecom provider is redefining consumer engagement through personalized content, AI-driven customer experiences, and the future of mobile and home connectivity. Angie…

Conversational interactions that create dialogue between a consumer and chatbot or AI agent strengthen intent signals, and analysis behind the sequence of words becomes the next phase in audience
engagement and ad targeting.

Theater productions Doomers and McNeal tackle AI’s impact on humanity and the creative process.

Beiersdorf chief digital officer Axel Adida has a tall order: market the conglomerate’s brands, including Nivea, Eucerin, and Aquaphor, across 89 markets–and prove that those efforts are working. “We produce content on every continent, [in a] multitude of languages, for many different brands,” Adida said. “The question is: how do you make sure that the…