The only tangible outcome of what was supposed to be a searing examination in Congress of Facebook was a 5% rise in the company’s share price, laments Raymond Snoddy. At least the Lords are right on the money…
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Bob Wootton has spoken with major advertisers about their concerns for the future. Everyone should be worried.
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It’s pretty clear, judging by the immediate (and largely unwarranted) speculation over who would replace the WPP chief this week, that the business and advertising worlds want to see change.
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With their watersheds and regulatory imposed limitations on nudity, violence and profanity, public service broadcasters must look rather quaint to younger generations, writes Raymond Snoddy.
2018 marks the year when adtech vendors – small and large – stand up and take accountability for their role in the digital ecosystem, writes Paul Wright.