Will The Trade Desk Right-Size Its Margins?

Fees, fees, fees. The Trade Desk is facing market pressure in all directions: from rival DSPs offering lower fee structures, SSPs and agencies clashing over its OpenPath product and bearish investors disappointed with growth. Guest Sarah Caputo, founder of consultancy Fraction Method, tells us why The Trade Desk should reduce its margin and make its [...]

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Lobbyists send legal threats to councils over anti-wood burner campaigns

At least eight councils receive legal threats alleging flyers criticising wood burners are in breach of advertising codes Lobbyists for the UK wood-burning stove industry have threatened councils with legal action over public information campaigns warning of the harms of air pollution. At least eight councils have received legal threats, according to research by the [...]

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AI is Reducing Costs at ITV as Studios Business Offsets Ad Declines

Over the last two years, ITV has been working to embed AI across its production workflows, the UK broadcaster said on its full-year earnings call this morning, in order to help reduce production costs at ITV Studios. Total Studios costs fell by 5 percent YoY in 2025, with content costs and non-content costs down by [...]

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Legal, decent, honest, truthful they may be – but it’s time to legislate against crap ads

‘Boil-in-a-bag funerals are here at last – I have a few questions’ was the heading on Carol Midgeley’s piece in Times 2 on Wednesday. Midgeley is the Thunderer’s esteemed TV critic and she, like the rest of us, is sick of the crap ads infesting UK TV cahhnels, particularly smaller ones like Daniel Cass’s That’s [...]

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What 60M+ YouTube Impressions Reveal About Attention and Context

You’re watching makeup tutorials on YouTube. An ad plays. It’s for a home alarm system. You skip. When ads lack context, attention disappears. Media dollars follow. Silverpush was built to solve this relevance gap for brands, advertisers, and consumers alike. Because when advertising aligns with what someone is already watching, it stops feeling intrusive. It [...]

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