Digital Marketing

Gray Media has completed the acquisition of 11 local television stations owned by Allen Media Group at a cost of $171 million, TheDesk.net reports. Included are three TV stations that were approved by the Federal Communications in March and another seven that were more recently approved.

Roku posted total Q1 revenue of $1.248 billion — an increase of 22% YoY — and net income of $85.7 million, compared to a net loss of $27.4 million in Q1 2025, Yahoo Finance reports. Breaking out advertising and subscription numbers for the first time, the company also reported that advertising revenue grew 27% to $613

The film spent a modest $14.3 million on national TV advertising from 3,401 airings, pulling 833.0 million impressions.

ORLANDO — In advance of this week’s Association of National Advertisers’ Advertising Financial Management Conference here I spoke with Ralph Pardo, CEO of Omnicom Media North America and a speaker at the event, about today’s ever-changing media environment. My first question: What excites him most about media.

The BBC news operation will cut up to 2,000 jobs as the BBC seeks to reduce costs by 15%, compared to the 10% announced last month, The Guardian reports. The BBC had announced  a £600 million cost-cutting plan, but it is now clear that the news division may experience deeper cuts than expected. This occurs as former Google executive Matt Brittin becomes BBC’s director general

In response to the rumors about reviving “The Apprentice,” the “TV Blog” asks: Why bother?

CEO Ryan Cohen wrote in a letter to shareholders that the GameStop Board unanimously supports his proposal and told the “WSJ” he is prepared to run a proxy fight, taking the offer directly to shareholders.

The partnership aims to support more personalized experiences for Dick’s shoppers — whom the retailer refers to as “athletes” — across touchpoints.

eBay is preparing to fend off a takeover bid from game retailer GameStop as it continues to build out its ad and agentic businesses.

Instagram has altered its core recommendations algorithm, extending its originality guidelines to discourage aggregators from reposting others’ content across a wider variety of display formats.