Digital Marketing

“What does this mean [for SiriusXM]?” said Sirius COO Wayne Thorsen. “I think that the example I’d probably use is Netflix. It had a very similar dilemma.”

Ad budgets grew in Q2 2025 vs. Q1 across Google paid search, Meta, Amazon Sponsored Products and YouTube, but TikTok ad investments fell amid concerns over U.S. tariffs and economic uncertainty.

Omnicom reported that its Media & Advertising division was up 8.2% and Precision Marketing was up 5%, together representing 68% of total revenue.

xAI has issued a statement claiming that the latest model of its Grok AI chatbot has been evaluated and updated after naming itself “MechaHitler” in response to a user’s question.

Roblox has forged partnerships with Netflix, Lionsgate, Sega and Japanese publisher Kodansha, to enable companies and creators to develop new immersive experiences based on leading franchises, including “Stranger Things,” “Squid Game,” “Twilight,” and more.

The 9th Circuit should decide whether downloading pirated books to train a chatbot was fair use, Anthropic says.

NBCU said it has wrapped up its 2025-26 upfront sales season, omitting a discrete figure for the traditional prime-time daypart, but claiming a 15% increase for all broadcast dayparts, and touting other discrete, but high-growth categories such as sports (+45%), net sales from new small and medium-sized businesses (+30%), and streaming service Peacock (+20%). The

Arkansas officials said Tuesday they won’t enforce new social media restrictions against any member of the tech group NetChoice until a judge rules on the organization’s request to block the law as unconstitutional.

Google’s plan to combine ChromeOS and Android into one platform has begun. While Android has a large app library, many are not optimized for tablets, holding Google back from challenging Apple’s dominance.

He succeeds AKQA founder/CEO Ajaz Ahmed who led the agency for 30 years before stepping down last October.