Lorne Brown, President of SintecMedia discusses the Disney/Fox deal and what it means for the future of the advertising industry.
The $52.4 billion deal will see Disney acquire 21st Century Fox's international assets and its film and TV studios, expanding the media company's footprint across the industry.
Brown says that this deal can only be a good thing for advertisers, noting that competition this will create for advertising heavyweights like Facebook and Google.
Microsoft has announced that it's hired Sam Altman and another co-founder of ChatGPT maker OpenAI after they unexpectedly departed the company days earlier in a corporate shakeup that shocked the artificial intelligence world.
Many factors lie behind the disconnect, but economists increasingly point to one in particular: The lingering financial and psychological effects of the worst bout of inflation in four decades.
Advertisers are fleeing social media platform X over concerns about their ads showing up next to pro-Nazi content, hate speech on the site in general or billionaire owner Elon Musk’s own posts endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory.
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