Global Ad Spend to Grow 8.8% in 2025, Hits $1.14 Trillion
WPP Media forecasts global ad revenue to reach $1.14 trillion in 2025, up from 6% to 8.8% growth, fueled by AI and resilient tariff strategies. Retail media to overtake TV ads.
WPP Media forecasts global ad revenue to reach $1.14 trillion in 2025, up from 6% to 8.8% growth, fueled by AI and resilient tariff strategies. Retail media to overtake TV ads.
In 2025, Maria Sharapova and Alexander Gilkes boast a combined net worth exceeding $200 million. Explore how the tennis legend and British entrepreneur built their fortune and family.
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
The UAE's Bridge Summit united global media leaders to tackle misinformation & AI's impact. Discover how the future of news is being shaped in Dubai. Read more!
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Ex-NFL star Terrell Suggs predicts Hall of Fame voters will shy away from Antonio Brown due to active legal case. Will off-field chaos overshadow historic on-field stats?
Russian President Vladimir Putin launched RT India in New Delhi. Five media MoUs were signed between Prasar Bharati and Russian firms to create alternative platforms. Read more.
Oprah Winfrey endorses Australia's landmark social media ban for under-16s, calling it a life-changing move. The law, effective Dec 10, aims to protect youth from harmful content. Will the US follow?
Netflix's 'Jay Kelly' starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler is a poignant drama about an actor's personal reckoning. Read our review of this quietly powerful film.
As Meta starts enforcing Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the world watches. Can age-faking and VPNs defeat the shield? Read the analysis.
India's entertainment and media industry is projected to surge from $32.2B in 2024 to $47.2B by 2029, fueled by digital adoption and a young population. Discover the key drivers and segment-wise growth.
YouTube will comply with Australia's new social media law, banning users under 16 from signing in. Full account access will be lost, impacting creators and parental controls. Read details.
Australia imposes a landmark ban on under-16s using major social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube from December 10. Learn about the fines, platform responses, and the government's 'purgatory' rationale.
Janhvi Kapoor criticizes media and social media for derailing human morality, citing painful speculations around her mother Sridevi's death. Read her powerful statement.
Janhvi Kapoor opens up about the traumatic media coverage of her mother Sridevi's death, calling it voyeuristic and insensitive. She reveals how personal grief became public spectacle. Read her powerful statement.
From Shehnaaz Gill's meteoric rise to Tanya Mittal's viral fame, explore how Bigg Boss launched these 5 celebrities into stardom. Discover their journeys!
Australia's new social media ban for under-16s ignites global debate on safety vs. freedom. Experts weigh in on impacts, enforcement challenges, and what it means for India's youth.
Ric Flair's claim about Hulk Hogan's 'street drugs' use before death sparks fierce denial from widow Sky Daily. Get the full story on the WWE icons' public dispute.
LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne's playful pitching reenactment with Paul Skenes took an awkward turn, dividing fans. Explore the unexpected viral moment and its fallout.
The White House launches a 'media offenders' page listing news outlets it accuses of misinformation. Get the full story on this escalating media conflict.
Detroit Lions legend Lem Barney is alive, his family confirms, debunking false death reports. Get the full story on the NFL Hall of Famer's legacy and the shocking mix-up.
Heated social media debate erupts over media's age coverage of Biden vs Trump. Former White House official Neera Tanden joins journalists in discussing perceived bias. Read the full story.
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this impacts political discourse and what it means for users.
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this tool aimed at authenticity became a political battleground.
India's electric vehicle subsidy debate between hybrid and EV makers highlights fundamental policy gaps. Learn why clear targets and measurable outcomes are missing from taxpayer-funded programs.
Mental health experts reveal how blind social media admiration creates unrealistic expectations and psychological harm. Learn to identify healthy online interactions.
Marathi actress Girija Oak discusses her sudden internet fame, family's reaction, and the dark side of virality including morphed images and disturbing messages.
Electric vehicles now account for 60% of three-wheeler sales in India, far outpacing cars and two-wheelers. Discover the factors behind this rapid EV revolution.
YouTube star Jordan Barclay considers moving overseas as Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s threatens advertising revenue and creator economy. Read more.
Malaysia announces social media ban for users under 16 starting next year to protect children from online dangers including cyberbullying and scams. Learn more about global child safety measures.