Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week: PressGazette | US publishers tell Common Crawl to stop scraping and delete ...

YouTube is now an essential part of the content offering from news brands. The BBC, ABC and CNN are among the most successful on the platform, per recent analysis by Press Gazette. While legitimate ...

AI licensing is quickly evolving from a series of one-off negotiations into a new marketplace for content. As publishers confront declining referral traffic, AI-generated summaries, and growing ...

Consumers are becoming more intentional about how they choose and combine their entertainment services. They are becoming more selective about how ...

Data transparency is hardly an unreasonable request these days. Most media buyers have come to rely on table stakes quality metrics like viewability, brand suitability, and fraud rate to verify ...

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TIME has been an industry leader in pursuing content licensing deals with companies like OpenAI and Perplexity. These ensure that the publisher’s content is cited and attributed, as well as securing ...

For many media organizations, the threat of “Google Zero” is increasingly becoming a reality. Between November 2024 and November 2025, traffic from Google Search to more than 2,500 sites in the ...

Advertiser investment in news depends on buyers having clear, reliable control over how their suitability preferences, meaning the content they consider appropriate for their brands are applied. As ...

Media businesses have had a love-hate relationship with YouTube. As a competitor for ad revenue, it has been a thorn in their sides. But as an audience development and discovery platform it has been ...

Viewers are turning to dramas made for mobile and split into digestible chunks. It’s worked in China, but can these shows be a hit elsewhere? Microdramas, sometimes called vertical dramas, are ...