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Fire TV, Alexa+: Amazon wants to turn every household device into an ad format

Fire TV, Alexa+: Amazon wants to turn every household device into an ad format

29 Jun 2026 | Francois Quairel

Charlotte Maines is VP of devices content and advertising at Amazon Ads, overseeing advertising activities across Fire TV, Alexa, and tablets. The Media Leader France caught up with her on the Croissette.

Universal Ads is live in the UK. Now what? With Channel 4’s Rak Patel
Universal Ads is live in the UK. Now what? With Channel 4’s Rak Patel
29 Jun 2026 | Jack Benjamin
Caroline Davey takes up role as Barb CEO amid other promotions
Caroline Davey takes up role as Barb CEO amid other promotions
29 Jun 2026 | Jack Benjamin
YouTube isn’t social media. So why is it being banned?
YouTube isn’t social media. So why is it being banned?
26 Jun 2026 | Charles Haynes
Universal Ads goes live in UK, providing TV with ‘easy button’
Universal Ads goes live in UK, providing TV with ‘easy button’
23 Jun 2026 | John Moulding
ITV promotes challenger brands and record-setting World Cup as Sky deal remains ‘active’
ITV promotes challenger brands and record-setting World Cup as Sky deal remains ‘active’
19 Jun 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Next steps in addressable: Unifying audiences, demand sources, AI and ops teams

18 Jun 2026 | John Moulding

Synamedia’s Guy Southam is in Cannes to argue that while addressable TV unlocks the door to new TV revenues, it is ‘platformisation’ and greater automation that will push the door open.

‘Right diagnosis, wrong prescription’? Adland torn as Starmer announces under-16s social media ban

15 Jun 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Debate for and against a social media ban has been hotly contested for months even among adland’s most vociferous online safety advocates. Downstream effects on platforms, broadcasters and advertisers abound.

Channel 4 Sales awards TV advertising airtime to its B Corp competition winners

10 Jun 2026 | Charli West

The competition, now in its second year, gives five B Corp businesses £600,000 worth of TV advertising airtime to fuel positive consumer behaviour change.

Taking the wheel: Data ownership and the future of TV measurement

08 Jun 2026 | Luca Vannini

The launch of Barb Ads Hub is just the start of a journey to evolve TV campaign planning and optimisation in line with industry practices. Barb’s head of campaign audiences explains.  

How marketers should reconsider culture and short-term strategies — with Thinkbox’s Elliott Millard

08 Jun 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Thinkbox’s chief strategy officer sits down with host Jack Benjamin to discuss how brands are advertising through macroeconomic adversity, and how they should reconsider how to best make a cultural impact through their advertising.

Brands could double their media investment and still generate a profitable return, claims WPP Media report

05 Jun 2026 | Jack Benjamin

A new study by WPP Media and Thinkbox found that brands are underinvesting in advertising — and doing short-termism wrong.

World’s first national free-to-air platform using DVB-I launches this year

01 Jun 2026 | John Moulding

Freeview New Zealand will launch a DVB-I based TV service in Q3, enabling broadcaster streaming to devices without a dedicated app.

How All3Media International is creating incremental revenues in streaming

01 Jun 2026 | John Moulding

Gary Woolf explains how All3Media International is building content brands in FAST and cross-promoting to SVOD. You can hear why the company decided against O&O SVOD apps.

How Israel’s broadcasters made a shared buying platform work

22 May 2026 | John Moulding

Some of Israel’s leading broadcasters share a self-serve buying platform that gives agencies a unified view of combined audiences and inventory. The tech company behind it is ready to take the solution to international markets.

Is Beatgrid’s single-source measurement the answer to audience fragmentation?

22 May 2026 | John Moulding

The vendor claims its mobile app-based panel avoids data fusions and provides independent verification of incremental channel reach plus incremental effectiveness.

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