UK watchdog criticises ‘offensive’ portrayal of older people in adverts
ASA report finds many use negative stereotypes and highlights concerns about targeting of end-of-life services
Sky, ITV and Channel 4 join forces in fightback against big tech’s ad market dominance
The TV streamers are pooling their advertising services to make it easier for small companies to run campaigns
UK broadcasters hail rare win over Netflix in battle for streaming ads
Homes that watch with ads are ‘lighter’ viewers consuming up to 40% less content on some services
MPs call for inquiry into how RedBird Capital is funding £500m Telegraph deal
Exclusive: Cross-party group including peers warns of risk of ‘potential Chinese state influence’ in private equity firm
The latest Andrex advert is a life-changing masterpiece
In scraping the bottom of the barrel to find something new to say about toilet paper, they’ve struck gold. If I had seen this as a kid, it would saved me years of fear and shame, writes Adrian Chiles
CNN and HBO owner Warner Bros Discovery announces breakup plan
Shares jump 9% before market open as cable operations to be separated from streaming services
The ‘death of creativity’? AI job fears stalk advertising industry
WPP and others roll out AI-generated campaigns as Facebook owner Meta plans to let firms create their own ads
WPP chief Mark Read to step down as ad agency battles AI
CEO to leave global advertising group after three decades, with shares at lowest level in about five years
BBC and Sky bosses criticise plans to let AI firms use copyrighted material
Media corporations call for opt-in rule and say companies must set up licensing deals before accessing creative works
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta to enable AI ad creation by end of next year
Move sends shock waves through traditional media industry by posing threat to advertising agencies
Virgin Media O2 mobile users’ locations exposed for two years in security flaw
Most precise tracking was in cities, where mobile masts cover areas as small as 100 square metres
From matcha lattes to Dubai chocolate – how supermarkets fight to cope with TikTok trends
Food fads were once dictated by restaurants, now it is viral videos influencing stores what to stock … and quickly
Long-running magazine The Cricketer seeks new ownership
Monthly publication has been going for 104 years and is seeking increased investment in its digital products
Consortium led by RedBird Capital agrees to buy Telegraph for £500m
Deal with US private equity company will end two years of uncertainty over future of titles
UK ban on junk food adverts targeting children is delayed until next year
Experts say delay from October to January after lobbying by food industry is huge setback for public health