Is artificial intelligence the next step in advertising?

Ads that adapt to users reactions could represent the future for engagement with out-of-home campaigns

Why BBC, Gawker and the FT must fight to keep editorial independence

Why should anyone trust them if they are influenced by advertisers, owned by faraway private corporations or bullied by the government?

Daily Mail publisher hit by fall in print advertising

DGMT share price drops 9% after ‘marked deterioration’ in advertising revenue for flagship print titles

How the different generations consume their daily news…

But, regardless of when they read it, both the young ‘millennials’ and the older ‘boomers’ favour professional journalism as their major news source

Spam might not clog your inbox any longer. But what about your life?

Unwanted emails now take up less than half of our inboxes. But spammers make demands on our attention in many other ways today

Ad tech is killing the online experience

Advertising is making the mobile web almost unusable by clogging up our bandwidth – which may end up driving users to Apple News or Facebook apps

DMG Media’s Mel Scott to head new unified advertising sales team

Publisher creates Mail Brands UK to sell ads across all its titles

Fanta ad and app pulled for breaching guidelines on advertising to children

Advertising Standards Board deem ‘Fanta Crew’ characters target young children. Under self-regulation, junk food may not be advertised directly to under 12s

Poltergeist posters cleared despite more than 70 complaints over clown image

Coulrophobics and parents fail in bid to get ‘distressing’ posters banned as ad watchdog rules they are ‘not overtly threatening’

Snapchat redesign promotes Discover – but some users are unhappy

Move bolsters instant messaging and photo-sharing app’s ambitions to be a major media organisation, and potentially boost its advertising revenues

Twitter pulls Vine adverts over claims they are ‘epilepsy triggering’

Social media company forced to remove two flashing vines for its #DiscoverMusic campaign after charity raises concerns

Upworthy reels in clickbait and moves into story creation

The viral content site announces a major editorial overhaul that has been inspired by Netflix, according to co-founder Peter Koechley

Women less likely to be shown ads for high-paid jobs on Google, study shows

Automated testing and analysis of company’s advertising system reveals male job seekers are shown far more adverts for high-paying executive jobs

New York Times to set up London team focusing on native ads

T Brand Studios unit will launch in August with four staff for its ‘paid posts’ in bid to attract more international clients

Video ad content is now pervasive and powerful

Tech is transforming viewing opportunities for consumers and advertisers alike, says digital media pioneer Scott Ferber