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Publishers faced several headwinds in 2024. Old papers changed hands, US owners meddled in editorial processes, digital traffic was harmed by changes to search, and keyword blocklists undermined journalistic efforts.

The planning tool has been overestimating BVOD reach for years. The TV measurement body is now working on a fix that would align its reporting with CFlight.

The programmatic ad platform’s UK north leader on a focus on content signals, the industry’s commitment to sustainability and his favourite ads.

Coverage of Syria showed our media can still mobilise journalistic resources to explain the significance of a foreign story. But it would be even better if it could also focus its attention on other ills facing society. 

At The Future of TV Advertising Global, Comcast ads chief James Rooke argued that TV must simplify the ad buying process to make it more attractive to advertisers.

The effectiveness expert told delegates at The Future of TV Advertising Global that dull ads will cost them £27m more a year to build awareness.

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We are not destined to be rivals. Think carefully about what you need to unlearn. Be intentional about challenging a culture that routinely holds women to impossible standards.

When Omnicom and IPG merge, nothing really changes apart from some agency brands get shut down and a lot of people lose their jobs. The big holding groups remain one homogenous blob. 

Many brands still separate OOH and experiential budgets and agencies. It’s time to combine these channels to maximise creativity, leverage data and drive real return on investment.