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Prediction markets disallowed from advertising during Super Bowl
Prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket have consumed the sports world throughout the past year, but the NFL wants no part in it for Super Bowl 2026. There will be no prediction market commercials aired during the Patriots' clash with the…
Dealer caught advertising drugs via text message
A dealer running a Bristol drugs line has been jailed after his marketing campaign backfired. Scott Collins, of Knowle West, was caught advertising the sale of drugs in South Bristol via text message. The 33-year-old was arrested in October 2025…
Nine buys into outdoor advertising with $850m deal, sells radio empire
Nine Entertainment will sell its network of high-profile radio stations to the billionaire Laundy family and acquire outdoor advertising business QMS Media from Quadrant Private Equity in a $850 million deal. Nine chief executive Matt Stanton said…
Nine buys outdoor advertiser for $850m; Microsoft shares plunge; Why high earners fail at budgeting
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Future of Marketing Briefing: Advertising's tracking system meets a new political reality
This time feels different. Not because another regulation is looming or a platform is redrawing the technical map, but because the context around the data itself has shifted. Or at least that's the direction events over the past week suggest.
Economic Survey Suggests Ban On Ultra Processed Food Advertisements
New Delhi: India's social sector has picked up fast from the setback of the COVID times. As per the Economic Survey (ES), social sector initiatives supported by targeted welfare schemes, economic reforms, and expanded access to essential services…
Authentic advertising kills celebrity-endorsed ads: report
Celebrity-endorsed advertisements showed an annual fall in ad volumes in 2025, as per TAM Media Research report on celeb-endorsed ads report. The trend comes at a time when brands are increasingly becoming conscious of the ‘ authenticity…
Here's what a bigger - and more fractured - 2026 World Cup means for advertisers
For advertisers, the challenge is not whether people will watch; it is where they watch, how they move between platforms and how quickly plans need to adapt. Fragmentation is no longer an edge case; it is the operating environment, and marketing…
MRC Issues Final Digital Advertising Auction Transparency Standards
NEW YORK —The Media Rating Council (MRC) has issued a final document outlining requirements, guidance, and best practices for Digital Advertising Auction Transparency. As part of its ongoing effort to develop standards for media measurement…
Election 2026: How does campaign advertising work, and what are the rules?
Explainer - The big flood of election adverts and billboards won't start until closer to November, but the race to influence hearts and minds begins now. There are many rules regulating disclosure, campaign spending and the timing of certain…
Benedict Financial Advisors Inc. Purchases Shares of 15,362 Lamar Advertising Company $LAMR
Benedict Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ:LAMR - Free Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 15,362 shares of the real estate…
Clarity offered as uncertainty persists: Standard Chartered Hong Kong Unveils Global Market Outlook and Local Insights
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] A month into 2026, banks are publishing market outlooks that impose structure on an uncertain year. Standard Chartered's report favours equities, continues to back AI…
Google agrees to settle a $68m lawsuit over claims it recorded private conversations for advertisers
💰 Google has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit over Google Assistant with a $68m payout 👂 The lawsuit alleges that Google Assistant was inadvertently triggered on the claimant's devices, leading to it recording private…
Lamar Advertising Company $LAMR Stake Lessened by Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp decreased its position in shares of Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ:LAMR - Free Report) by 35.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and…
Hong Kong gamblers ride to the rescue of an industry in trouble in South Africa
Hong Kong racegoers are doing more than pumping cash into the local economy, they are also helping to prop up an industry that is struggling to survive elsewhere in the world. Nowhere will that be more evident than in Cape Town this weekend, when…
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