Stagwell is committing to increase adspend in news media by 22% this year amid a broader effort to convince advertiser clients of ethical and business arguments for supporting trusted journalism.

JCDecaux’s UK co-CEOs discuss what is driving strong double-digit growth for the OOH company and why JCDecaux is making 2025 its largest-ever year for screen deployment.

The guide offers recommendations on sustainability, inclusion, digital governance, AI and brand safety. Isba is also developing a measurement tool to allow brands to benchmark their responsible media buying strategies.

Karg partially replaces outgoing EMEA CEO Josh Krichefski, who announced he was leaving on Tuesday.

Publishers have begun aggressively planning audience strategies with “reduced search dependency” in response to the rise of generative-AI search via Google’s AI Overviews and AI Mode.

Mackay succeeds Denise Turner, who is joining the IPA as media research director.

The project’s chief customer officer said Origin intends to launch in May as a “minimum viable product”, with more features and media partners to come.

Amazon’s head of video sales specialists discussed new ad formats and a “supercharged” partnership offering, and argued that Prime Video is driving hard-to-reach audiences that can be targeted across the purchase journey.

Publishers, adtech platforms, curators and agencies can access the platform to develop, buy and sell AI agents tailored for specific brands’ digital brand safety and sustainability needs.

A new white paper from Radiocentre and MTM found that ad-supported radio, podcasts and music streaming now reaches 76% of UK adults weekly, with commercial audio’s market share accounting for 90% of total listening.