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Eight years after it was founded, Media iQ has this week announced it is ditching the ‘media’ as it rebrands to MiQ.

Mediatel is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Connies – the annual awards celebrating new advertising, tech and commercial opportunities in the connected market.

The BBC, Channel 4 and ITV have entered into early discussions about the possibility of joining forces against rivals Netflix and Amazon, in what experts have branded a positive move for the media industry.

Will the stink from the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica debacle end up impacting adland by association?

In a statement, the company said it has been vilified for activities that are not only legal, but also widely accepted as a standard component of online advertising.

According to a report by GroupM there is little evidence to suggest that blockchain technology, despite becoming a favourite buzzword in adland, has yet been used effectively by the sector.

The seal confirms that the companies’ practices have met different criteria – which includes reducing ad fraud, obtaining certification for brand safety, and improving the digital advertising experience.

There is a danger that regulators could find legitimate domestic reasons to block deals in the newspaper and TV industries while missing the bigger global picture, writes Raymond Snoddy.

Unimpressed with the answers given by Facebook’s chief technology officer during a government inquiry into fake news, MPs have now threatened Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg with a formal summons to stand before them instead.

Facebook has announced plans to build a new Clear History feature into its platform to grant users more information and control over how their personal data is used.