Advertisers Are Misinformed About The Ad Industry’s Misinformation Problem, reports AdExchanger

YouTube critics ask US to probe video site's living room dominance, reports Reuters

Apple Becomes the World's First $1 Trillion Brand, reports AdWeek

Priceline selects Omnicom’s PHD as media AOR, reports AdAge

Oracle Is Shutting Down Its Ad Business, reports AdWeek

ByteDance to Cut 450 Jobs in Indonesia After Tokopedia Deal, reports Bloomberg

As DE&I efforts stall, Pinterest expands Inclusion Fund for underrepresented creators, reports Digiday

TikTok comes for Google as it quietly rolls out image search capabilities in TikTok Shop, reports TechCrunch

Michael Kassan to Launch Competitor to UTA-Owned MediaLink at Cannes Lions, reports The Wrap

LinkedIn tests AI assistant for Premium members, reports Axios

FTC Chair Lina Khan shares how the agency is looking at AI, reports TechCrunch

Redstone’s National Amusements Ends Deal Talks With Skydance, reports WSJ

Spotify to Introduce More Expensive Subscription Tier for Music Lovers, reports Bloomberg

Four more states join US monopoly lawsuit against Apple, reports Reuters

IAB Tech Lab Announces Ad Creative ID Framework to Improve Connected TV Advertising Experience for Consumers and Brands

Advertisers can now buy media on the Uber Rides app via their favorite DSP, reports The Drum

Photo-sharing app BeReal acquired by Voodoo for €500mn, reports FT

The New York Times And Instacart Integrate For Shoppable Recipes, reports AdExchanger

Musk warns that he will ban Apple devices if OpenAI is integrated at operating system level, reports Reuters

Yahoo releases Blueprint Performance: Yahoo's More Transparent Answer to Set-It-and-Forget-It Tools, reports AdWeek

States Take Up A.I. Regulation Amid Federal Standstill, reports NYT

Facebook parent Meta Platforms working on AI technology for Europe, reports Reuters

US Supreme Court to hear Facebook bid to scuttle shareholder lawsuit, reports Reuters

Google TV introduces FAST advertising options, reports StreamTV Insider

Edgar Bronfman Eyes $2 Billion-Plus Bid for Company That Controls Paramount, reports WSJ

Apple Unveils AI for the Rest of Us in Bid to Retake Spotlight, reports Bloomberg

Global Ad Revenue Will Hit $1 Trillion Faster Than Expected, GroupM Forecast Says, reports WSJ

Turkey competition board fines Google 482 million lira over hotel searches, reports Reuters

Apple Is Under Pressure to Deliver on AI at Monday’s WWDC Event, reports WSJ

New York lawmakers pass measure to protect youths on social media, reports Reuters

United Launches Airline Industry's First Media Network

Google Pays $2.3 Million for Trial by Judge, Not Jury, in US Antitrust Case, reports Bloomberg

LinkedIn disables tool for targeted ads to comply with EU tech rules, reports Reuters

US sets stage for antitrust probes into Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia, reports Reuters

Albertsons Takes Its First Steps Into Non-Endemic Advertising, Retail Media’s Next Frontier, reports AdExchanger

AI’s energy needs conflict with media agencies’ carbon reduction efforts, reports Digiday

Ad industry insiders say the vibe has soured on verification giants DoubleVerify and Integral Ad Science, A broken system, reports Business Insider

Silicon Valley in uproar over Californian AI safety bill, reports FT

Disney is sold out of ads in the first 2 games of the NBA Finals, reports Marketing Brew

Turkey launches probe into Apple on limitations over payment systems, reports Reuters

Amazon slammed with GBP1.1B data abuse lawsuit from UK retailers, reports TechCrunch

Meta faces call in EU not to use personal data for AI models, reports Reuters

Walmart testing AI shopping assistant, instant drone delivery, reports AdAge

Amazon buys Indian video streaming service MX Player, reports TechCrunch

Meta’s AI Project Faces Privacy Complaints in Europe, reports WSJ

FTC Opens Antitrust Probe of Microsoft AI Deal, reports WSJ

Meta's WhatsApp launches new AI tools for businesses, reports Reuters

Costco is building out an ad business using its shoppers’ data, reports Marketing Brew

US antitrust enforcer says urgent scrutiny needed over Big Tech’s control of AI, reports FT

Publicis hires Renato Fernandez to lead creative across its US agencies, reports AdAge

NBA Nears $76 Billion TV Deal, a Defining Moment for Media and Sports, reports WSJ

Australia should force Meta to pay for news, News Corp executive says, reports Reuters

Australia drops case against Elon Musk’s social media platform X over church stabbing footage, reports CNBC

Alphabet brings on Eli Lilly’s Anat Ashkenazi as CFO, reports TechCrunch

Starcom lays off two top US executives, reports AdAge

Google Ads inviting some advertisers to join Advisors Community, reports Search Engine Land

Price hikes hit Max ahead of House of the Dragon sophomore season, reports Marketing Brew

OneTrust Integrates with the IAB Diligence Platform, Powered by SafeGuard Privacy

Google sued by top textbook publishers over ads for pirated e-books, reports Reuters

X officially allows consensually produced adult content, reports Campaign

$17 bln UK adtech lawsuit against Google can go ahead, tribunal rules, reports Reuters

Italian watchdog fines Meta for unfair commercial practices, reports Reuters

Matalan’s AI search ads are performing better than ones written by humans, reports Digiday

LinkedIn’s publisher revenue share program is entering its next phase, reports Digiday

OpenAI and Google DeepMind's current and former employees warn about AI risks, reports Reuters

Scope3 Tool Shows How Reducing Carbon Impacts Media Performance, reports AdWeek

Paramount mulls streaming joint venture, job cuts as merger talks loom, reports Axios

X CEO Linda Yaccarino Loses Top Lieutenant, reports WSJ

Canada says online streaming services must hand over 5% of their domestic revenues, reports Reuters

Roku's New Ad Sales Leader Expands Team With First Major Hires, reports AdWeek

Keith Enright is leaving Google after 13 years as the tech giant restructures its privacy and compliance teams. Matthew Bye, director of competition law, is also departing, reports Forbes

Google leak reveals a list of past privacy mishaps, from recording children's voices to exposing user addresses in Waze, according to new report, reports Insider

The pros and cons of publishers’ AI licensing deals, reports Digiday

Ad market braces for M&A surge, reports Digiday

TV’s Upfront Ad-Sales Talks Start to Heat Up, With Some Rollbacks Expected, reports Variety

X tweaks rules to formally allow adult content, reports TechCrunch

Spotify to increase premium pricing in the US to $11.99 per month, reports TechCrunch

Netflix Christmas NFL Games Could Meet Early Resistance From Advertisers, reports Variety

Paramount and Skydance agree to terms of a merger deal, reports CNBC

Instagram confirms test of unskippable ads, reports TechCrunch

Seedtag Acquires Beachfront For Deeper Roots In TV And Streaming, reports AdExchanger

Even financial services businesses want a piece of the ad pie now, reports Digiday

Google admits its AI Overviews need work, but we’re all helping it beta test, reports TechCrunch

Disney and Comcast Hit Impasse in Final Lap of Hulu Negotiations, reports WSJ

TikTok Pauses E-Commerce Push into Europe to Focus on US, reports Bloomberg

Amazon’s Original Rivals Throw a Twist Into FTC Antitrust Case, reports Bloomberg

Spain's data watchdog blocks two EU election tools from Meta's Instagram, Facebook, reports Reuters

Dunkin’ Parent Company Runs On Ad Tech Consolidation, reports AdExchanger

Shrinking budgets leave programmatic marketers with a raw deal, reports Digiday

TikTok preparing a US copy of the app’s core algorithm, sources say, reports Reuters

Google Refines AI Search Overviews After Odd Results, reports WSJ

Musk disregarded warnings, hid Twitter stake, US lawsuit claims, reports Reuters

Google and augmented reality startup Magic Leap strike partnership deal, reports Reuters

Paramount Suitor Skydance Sweetens Terms of Buyout Offer, reports Bloomberg

AI Content Deals Face Antitrust Spotlight, Top US Official Says, reports Bloomberg

Amazon is rolling out AI voice search to Fire TV devices, reports TechCrunch

Twitch terminates all members of its Safety Advisory Council, reports CNBC

Google and Amazon win EU court backing in Italian rule dispute, reports Reuters

Google’s post-cookie ad tech glitch, recent issue raises industry questions, reports AdAge

A brand safety watchdog wants to galvanize ad tech vendors to save publishers from MFA classification, reports Digiday