AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBig Tech’s Ad Test: Alphabet shares plunged nearly 13% after search and advertising growth missed expectations, wiping about $500 billion from its market value as investors questioned whether heavy AI spending will pay off. Platform Pressure: Meta delayed revised commercial terms after advertiser concerns, while news publishers worldwide called for stronger safeguards in its consultation. Ad Rules: Rogers was ordered to pay C$15 million over misleading claims about its “Infinite” wireless plans. Political Spending: U.S. political advertising has topped $11.2 billion, with Texas spending alone exceeding $1 billion as midterm campaigns intensify. Market Growth: UK retail media spend jumped 31%, and fourth-quarter ad spending is forecast to reach a record £14 billion. Agency Watch: WPP returned to revenue growth in the third quarter, with its turnaround plan showing early progress.
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