Letters: Judicial Retention Disinformation; Be Informed About Casino; 2nd Home Scourge; Yes on Retention; Weigh In on Sign Ordinance

Some Pennsylvania voters recently received judicial retention political mailers for the Nov. 4 election falsely accusing Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices of politically “gerrymandering the map for Democrats.” We’d like to set that record...

ChatGPT and AI platforms do not get advertisers, says DoubleVerify’s Mark Zagorski

If Mark Zagorski is feeling the strain of more than six months of negative headlines, he’s not showing it. The CEO of DoubleVerify (DV), overwhelmingly the latest global player in the ad fraud verification market, has spent a week in Singapore to...

Governor Newsom signs bill to silence blaring streaming ads in California homes

SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 576 by Senator Thomas Umberg (D-Santa Ana) on Thursday to turn down the volume of commercials that rise to a level louder than the primary video content being watched, the Governor's Office...

Byte-Sized AI: Meta Uses Consumers’ Chatbot Logs to Further Personalize Ads; Alibaba and Nvidia Team on Physical AI

Byte-Sized AI is a bi-weekly column that covers all things artificial intelligence—from startup funding, to newly inked partnerships, to just-launched, AI-powered capabilities from major retailers, software providers and supply chain players. Meta...

Political ads target Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention elections

By Chris Hoffman Updated on: October 6, 2025 / 6:36 PM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh Political ads continue in Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention elections Political ads continue in Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention elections 02:16 Voters in...

New California law bans loud ads on streaming services for ‘peace and quiet’

California ordered its powerful entertainment industry to turn down the volume on Monday, with a new law that requires streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and YouTube to ensure that audio levels do not suddenly skyrocket during...

She resigned over the false ads

The Guntersville mayoral election now over, Leigh Dollar remains triumphant for a fourth term. Her motto “to finish what I started” and with a pledge of unity. As a compliment, Leigh Dollar is a “force of nature.” The vote tied in August, the...

10 things New Jerseyans should keep in their car

You just never know what can happen on the roads. We learn this every day in New Jersey, and we hear about it on the airwaves all the time. Crazy things happen. Which is why it's a good thing to be prepared and have your car packed with things you...

Digital Advertising’s Critical Juncture? Industry Leaders Dissect Challenges, Opportunities & Looming Legislation Changes

The digital advertising industry is in the midst of a titanic shift with challenges and opportunities alike on a number of fronts—from audience addressability to privacy frameworks shifts and beyond. Ogury recently hosted a Sydney breakfast as...

New California law makes sure streaming ads aren't louder than programs

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill into law that ensures commercials will no longer startle audiences with loud audio.Senate Bill 576, introduced by State Sen. Thomas Umberg, D-Santa Ana, builds on the Commercial Advertisement Loudness...

APNS body urges PID to ensure fair distribution of ads, payments

KARACHI: A meeting of the Federal Capital Committee presided over by its Chairman Faisal Zahid Malik, was held to discuss the problems faced by member publications relating to release of advertisements and long outstanding payments by PID. The...

Meghan Markle Supports Brand Behind ‘Demonic’ Child Ads

Meghan Markle caught attention at Paris Fashion Week on Saturday by attending the Balenciaga show — the brand slammed for their ads featuring children which people labeled “demonic.” A spokesperson for Markle told Page Six she attended the event...

Boston among markets airing ICE ads meant to lure police officers to deportation efforts

(AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on television advertising in select metro areas around the country, an Associated Press tally found, aimed at recruiting local officers frustrated with their cities'...

American Express Debuts Amex Ads Digital Advertising Platform

American Express has introduced a digital advertising platform dubbed Amex Ads. Announced Monday (Oct. 6) the platform is designed to let brands connect with the company’s 34 million consumer card members in the U.S. Starting on AmexTravel.com and...

Boomtown launches Boomtown Insiders to champion regional Australia

Boomtown has unveiled a new advisory council, Boomtown Insiders, to nurture emerging agency talent and strengthen advocacy for regional Australia. Boomtown, the media industry collective representing the 9.9 million people living in regional...

What are Yo-yo Homes? The former council houses making ex-tenants rich

This is the period when councils have the right of first refusal on a Right to Buy property being sold by the owner, but will not get any of the discount back. Examples of Yo-yo Homes we’ve discovered include: Star Road in Isleworth, south London:...

Actor who shared Winston Peters' address online says she regrets it

The activist and actor who shared Winston Peters' street address online says she regrets the "oversight" but claims the NZ First leader is now using it as a "diversion tactic". One NZ earlier said it would remove Acacia O'Connor from its ad...

Google fined € 2.95 b by EU for abusing advertising dominance

Google has been fined € 2.95 billion (£ 2.5 billion) by the EU for allegedly abusing its power in the ad tech sector - the technology which determines which adverts should be placed online and where. The European Commission said the tech giant had...

The US is a Latin American country

“We have many options for Venezuela,” Donald Trump said last month, “and by the way, I’m not going to rule out a military option.” The last time the US deployed its military to Latin America was 1989, when it invaded Panama to topple the dictator...

I still argue with my wife after ‘failing’ at labour & upsetting midwife during my kid’s birth, says hunk David Gandy

HE is among the world’s highest-paid male models, with smouldering good looks and a six-pack you could grate cheese on. But David Gandy has swapped his jet-setting lifestyle for school runs, sleeping alone and discussions about HRT after becoming...