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A Decade Later, Advertisers Still Squinting at the Fine Print
Advertising

A Decade Later, Advertisers Still Squinting at the Fine Print

Ten years is generally considered long enough to get over most things — a bad haircut, a regrettable merger, even a presidential administration. But the advertising industry's crisis of confidence in media transparency, it seems, has proved more durable than any of these. A new survey from the Association of National Advertisers suggests that marketers remain deeply concerned about

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Messi's Left Foot Is Busy, but His Face Is Everywhere
Advertising

Messi's Left Foot Is Busy, but His Face Is Everywhere

The World Cup has always been a quadrennial exercise in saturation, a moment when the global advertising industry decides, collectively, that a single sporting event

Meta's Supreme Court Appeal Falls on Deaf Ears
Digital

Meta's Supreme Court Appeal Falls on Deaf Ears

For a company that has built an empire on keeping people's attention, Meta Platforms discovered Tuesday that the Supreme Court was not especially