The ASA and CAP are aiming to deliver updated guidance by mid-May, but uncertainty over the scope of the ban is weighing on advertisers, agencies, and media owners.

Alessi will take up the role in June. She replaces Debbie Weinstein, who took up a broader remit in December.

Magnite will serve as WeAre8’s first SSP, enabling programmatic buying of the social media challenger’s unique ad model for the first time.

Laura Chase, WeAre8’s UK managing director, joins host Jack Benjamin to explain the platform’s ethos, features, unique commercial model and how it is attracting investment from brands.

The Guardian claims it is the first media owner in the world to achieve this.

The latest IPA Bellwether Report, conducted before Donald’s Trump’s “liberation day”, already showed a fall in business confidence amid macroeconomic uncertainty.

UK and Northern Europe sales chief Ed Couchman on how the Spotify Ad Exchange, generative-AI creative tools and an improved measurement offering are part of a strategy to make advertising with the streaming giant frictionless.

The JIC already produces overnight programme logs, but it will now be able to offer overnights for specific commercial spots.

Prospect editor Alan Rusbridger speaks with Jack Benjamin about the magazine’s strong digital growth and the challenges facing contemporary news media.

Choreograph global chief data officer Alex Steers on how the acquisition will boost WPP’s ‘ID to AI’ approach to its data strategy.