Music, radio and podcast advertising grew by just 1.3% in 2025

Music, radio and podcast advertising grew by just 1.3% in 2025

Global advertising body the IAB and PwC have released their ‘2025 Internet Advertising Revenue Report‘, which tracks a 13.9% increase in those revenue last year to $294.6bn – a record total. Within that, social advertising revenues grew by 32.6% to $117.7bn, and are now 40% of alll digital advertising. Digital video was up 25.4% to…

Advertising spend crosses $1 trillion as digital, AI, and data redraw the industry’s power map

Advertising spend crosses $1 trillion as digital, AI, and data redraw the industry’s power map

The global advertising industry has crossed a historic milestone, with total spends exceeding $1 trillion in 2025, marking a structural shift in how brands engage consumers in an increasingly fragmented digital world. A new report by Redseer Strategy Consultants highlights that advertising is no longer just a support function for businesses, but a core pillar…

The Future is Now: Mastering Advertising and Artificial Intelligence in 2026

The Future is Now: Mastering Advertising and Artificial Intelligence in 2026

Okay, so we’re looking ahead to 2026 and thinking about how advertising and artificial intelligence are going to shake things up. It feels like things are moving super fast, with new tech popping up and people’s expectations shifting. It’s not just about getting ads out there anymore; it’s about making them count. This piece breaks…

AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA ANNOUNCES NEW DIGITAL AUDIO ADVERTISING NETWORK

AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA ANNOUNCES NEW DIGITAL AUDIO ADVERTISING NETWORK

The unified digital ad network connects advertisers with premium livestream and podcast audiences coast to coast ST. PAUL, Minn., April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — American Public Media (APM) announces the public launch of Inform Media Network, a unified digital audio advertising network representing more than 55 million impressions per month across podcast and livestream inventory…

Mastering PPC Basics: Your Essential Guide to Pay-Per-Click Advertising

Mastering PPC Basics: Your Essential Guide to Pay-Per-Click Advertising

So, you’re looking to get into pay-per-click advertising, huh? It can seem a bit much at first, with all the talk of bids and keywords. But honestly, the ppc basics aren’t that scary. Think of it like learning to drive; you start with the simple stuff, like knowing which pedal does what, before you’re cruising…

B2BMX 2026 Powered by Advertising Week: Closing Day Agenda

B2BMX 2026 Powered by Advertising Week: Closing Day Agenda

Close out B2BMX with a high-impact day of dynamic sessions and an exclusive second workshop experience packed with actionable insights for your marketing strategy. Ashley Faus, Head of Lifecycle Marketing, Atlassian, starts off the day with a keynote address focused on human-centered marketing in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). On Day 3, make sure…

B2B Advertising Strategy for 2026: Share of Voice, Market Dynamics, and Brand Growth

B2B Advertising Strategy for 2026: Share of Voice, Market Dynamics, and Brand Growth

Listen NEW! Listen to article Sign in or sign up to access this audio feature! No worries … it’s FREE! In many ways, the advertising landscape is unrecognizable from what it was at the turn of the century. The internet was in its infancy. Display was a press ad, video was TV, digital audio was…

How the world of OOH Advertising is rewriting the rules

How the world of OOH Advertising is rewriting the rules

Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising in India is no longer the same old hoarding game. What was once a passive, static channel valued for sheer visibility is transforming into a regulated, data-enabled, culturally resonant medium that stands shoulder-to-shoulder with digital. If 2025 was about laying the groundwork, 2026 is the year Indian OOH finally steps into maturity…