AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPlatform Moves: Twitch expanded shoppable ads to Canada, while Meta launched new ad tools in Thailand and Samsung added interactive formats to TV Plus. LinkedIn also extended its connected-TV offering to the UK. AI & Ad Tech: OpenAI broadened ChatGPT ads to 44 markets through reseller Aleph and introduced new bidding and targeting controls. Google rolled out tools for advertiser journey insights and invalid-traffic monitoring. Brand & Creative: Apple’s holiday campaign celebrates quiet creatives; Maybelline’s revamped slogan drew criticism over its punctuation. Christmas campaigns are also competing for attention. Media Spend: ACKO says creators and CTV now account for 80% of its media budget, while IAG is betting on advertising as broadcasters face a softer market. Rules & Trust: The EU proposed tighter rules on influencer marketing, targeted ads and subscription traps. Regulators and advocates are also pressing over junk-food ads to children, political deepfakes and gambling promotions. Industry Signals: The IAB called for a standard definition of an ad view, as research suggests CTV bidstream signals are influencing buyers’ spending. Meta also faces a lawsuit alleging its platform carried ads using images copied for counterfeit products.
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