YouTube, Netflix ride the wave of summer streaming highs
Nielsen's latest report shows YouTube and Netflix hit new viewership peaks in July, fueling a broader summer surge in streaming. The findings reflect strong engagement and continued audience shift toward digital platforms. Read more from Nielsen.
The biggest takeaways from the Google search remedies ruling
Google is rolling out changes to search results and data handling in response to EU regulations. Updates include new comparison tools and improved transparency, aimed at increasing fairness while protecting user privacy. Read more from The Current.
Most TV viewers hit pause for over a minute
More than half of U.S. viewers pause their TVs for over a minute, according to new data. These moments present fresh opportunities for targeted ads and branded overlays during extended breaks in streaming sessions. Read more from eMarketer.
Apple to launch AI search for Siri in 2026: report
Apple is developing "Apple Search," an AI tool for Siri powered by its Applebot-Answers engine. The feature will aim to rival Google by delivering fact-based results with citations and a focus on transparency. Read more from Search Engine Land.
NBC sells out Super Bowl, 90% of regular NFL season
NBCUniversal has sold out Super Bowl ad spots and secured 90% of its NFL season inventory. Advertisers are leaning into live sports for consistent reach, high engagement, and strong multi-platform performance. Read more from TelevisionNewsDaily.
