PAGCOR orders removal of gambling ads from public spaces

Operators given until 15 August to dismantle all billboards and transit promotions. By Gambling Insider Key points: - All gambling billboards and transport ads must be removed by 15 August - Only institutional or responsible gaming campaigns will...

Advertising Standards Authority appoints new board advisors

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has appointed Claire Butterly to its board and Eimear Cosgrave to its independent complaints council. Both Claire and Eimear will continue in their current professional roles, with Claire serving on the...

State advertising, legally defined. The state will be able to broadcast public messages for a fee

Maib, the leader of the banking sector in the Republic of Moldova, supported one of the most important academic events, the UTM 2025 Graduation Gala. The event, held at the Chișinău Arena, gathered almost 2 thousand young graduates, professors,...

Cultural ‘Tadka’ drives India’s most effective ads in 2025

If dal-chawal is comfort food for millions across India, then cultural resonance is its advertising equivalent. That is the central truth Kantar unearthed from analysing over 12,000 creative executions globally in 2024—including 1,350 from India....

New agency to ADs: Collectives don’t adhere to NIL rules

The new agency in charge of regulating name, image, likeness deals in college sports sent a letter to schools Thursday saying it had rejected deals between players and donor-backed collectives formed over the past several years to funnel money to...

Karnataka High Court Stays Trial Against CM Siddaramaiah In BJP's Criminal Defamation Complaint Over 'Corruption Rate Card' Ads

The Karnataka High Court on Friday by way of interim order stayed the trial court proceedings against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in a criminal defamation case filed by the State unit of Bharatiya Janata Party. A single judge Justice S R Krishna...

Stars in a spot over betting app ads

An Enforcement Directorate probe has been initiated against 29 celebrities for allegedly promoting illegal betting apps. Triggered by complaints of misleading young users, the investigation focuses on endorsements of platforms like Junglee Rummy...

Pagcor orders removal of gambling billboard ads, to issue some guidelines

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor), the country’s gaming regulator, has ordered the removal of all billboards and other out-of-home (OOH) advertisements related to gambling activities. That is according to a memorandum dated July 7,...

Study Finds Adblock Plus Users Encounter More Problematic Ads

Google, Texas clash over upcoming digital advertising antitrust trial

[Source: Reuters] Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab is sparring with Texas and other states over the contours of an upcoming trial that could expose the technology giant to more than $100 billion in penalties over its alleged dominance in...

Meta Shares Updated Reels Ads Guide, Including Creative Tips

Looking to add Reels into your digital marketing mix? You should be. Reels are the most engaging content format across Facebook and Instagram, with video now making up over 60% of all time spent in each app. The growth of short-form entertainment...

Faith group behind ‘Evangelicals for Harris’ issues apology over Billy Graham ads

A faith-based group that backed former Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential campaign is apologizing for a series of ads that used clips of Rev. Billy Graham without authorization, pledging to stop using the late evangelist’s...

The Podcast Exchange Warns of Bankruptcy Protection Amid Rough Advertising Market

The Canadian advertising market has been in turmoil for some years, with local broadcasters and online media players cutting jobs and losing market share amid shifting advertising demand, marketing budget cuts and U.S. streaming giants with ad...

Kneecap claim they've been banned from running London Underground ads

Kneecap claim they've been banned from advertising on London’s underground tube network. In a statement posted on Instagram earlier today (July 10), the Irish rap trio wrote: “We’ve been banned from advertising on the London Tube. How petty can...

BREAKING – Court convicts Agradaa for defrauding and deceptive advertising

Evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Agradaa, has been convicted by the Circuit Court in Accra. According to reports, the Chief priestess turned evangelist was convicted for engaging in charlatanic advertising and defrauding by false...

ADS Launches Institute to Guide Dental Safety

The Association for Dental Safety (ADS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit formerly known as OSAP, has launched a new organization called the ADS Institute for Dental Safety and Science. This organization steps forward at a time of critical need by taking on...

Fake Nathan Cleary image on advertising flyer sparks legal storm: ‘It’s a disgrace’

A legal storm is brewing after NRL superstar Nathan Cleary’s image was used for an advertising flyer that was circulated around a Homebush car park during Wednesday night’s State of Origin battle. The flyer used a crude digitally altered image of...

ASA rejects greenwashing complaint against Aramco F1 ads

The partnership between Aston Martin F1 team and Aramco aims to develop 100% sustainable fuel by 2026. The decision followed complaints from the New Weather Institute, which argued that the ads misled consumers by omitting key information about...

Is Your Small Brand Tired Of Expensive Ads? Try Meme Marketing Instead

Using memes in your marketing can really move the needle for your small brand.getty How’d you like to create a single meme that generates millions in value without spending a dime on ads? That’s what happened to Saratoga Spring Water, and it...

Kneecap ‘banned from advertising’ on London Underground