What’s next for mobile display ads? Google, MediaCom, LBi and YuMe ponder the future for brands on mobile devices. By Stuart Dredge
Budweiser wants off this Flight: when product placement goes bad Amanda Holpuch: Advertising in movies is fairly ubiquitous, but some films take creative license to malign the products in the storyline
Online paid-content market poses threat to traditional advertising Rise of tablet computers and smartphones could help paid-content market rise to £8bn a year by 2017, says report. By Mark Sweney
New York Times reports 11% rise in paid-for digital subscriptions Company reports small profit despite year-on-year falls in print and digital advertising. By Mark Sweney
When is it OK for a cancer campaign to be sexy? Ally Fogg: It's possible for campaigns about cancers of the penis or breast to use a sexual hook without slipping into gross exploitation
Bodyform’s bloodless snark attack Arwa Mahdawi: The sanitary pad brand's response to a Facebook comment is funny, but it remains within the conventions it's satirising
Microsoft, Apple and Samsung to launch Christmas advertising blitz Analysts say digital giants' advertising spend will be on a scale not seen 'outside presidential elections'
Despite its flaws, #firstworldproblems ad campaign breaks new ground Adverts featuring Haitians reading out #firstworldproblem tweets may be trite, but show how social media could break down stereotypes
Mobile advertising hits £500m in 2012 Growth of smartphones and tablets has led to UK advertising on mobile devices growing 132% in the first half of year. By Mark Sweney
Bob Brooks: the man who reinvented advertising Bob Brooks, who died last week, was behind some of our most iconic ads. Sam Delaney salutes a testy genius
Doritos offer chance to work with Transformers director Michael Bay Competition to create advert to be screened during US Super Bowl could win aspiring film-makers role on Transformers 4
Publicis Groupe buys LBi for €416m Independent digital marketing agency bought by Maurice Levy's advertising and public relations company . By Mark Sweney
Google warned it could face antitrust proceedings in Europe EU Competition commissioner says concessions do not go far enough to ease concerns it used its search clout to block rivals. By Charles Arthur