This Media Buying Briefing covers the latest in agency news and media buying for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Monday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series →In the face of mounting pressure from clients to cut costs and better understand the nature of programmatic or automated buying of media, some

This article is part of Digiday’s coverage of its Digiday Publishing Summit. More from the series →Publishing executives shared their honest and unfettered opinions on the rise of generative artificial intelligence technology and its impact on traffic, jobs and content production and protection at the Digiday Publishing Summit in Key Biscayne, Fla., last week.In closed-door

September 25, 2023  •  1 min read  •  By Tim Peterson The death of the third-party cookie was one of the top topics discussed during the September 2023 edition of the Digiday Publishing Summit. As it was at the March 2023 edition. And the September 2022 edition. And the March 2022 edition. And the September 2021 edition.

September 25, 2023  •  3 min read  •  By Ronan Shields Ivy Liu In what’s been billed as a battle for the future of the internet, key details of Google’s ad sales operations came out in the early proceedings of the Justice Department’s antitrust trial over Google’s search operations. Notable talking points include: how Google tweaks prices

Latest entertainment gist On air media personality, Oladotun Ojuolape better known as Do2dtun has fired back at a man who trolled him with his failed marriage. Recall that Do2dtun and his wife, Omotayo are seperated. The latter initiated divorce proceedings in 2022. In a heated exchange on the micro-blogging platform, X, a man criticized the

When Chief Obafemi Awolowo died in 1987, amid a deluge of musical tributes in his honour, a line among those offerings stood out, evergreen. Sang by Fuji music lord, Kollington Ayinla, while extolling Awolowo’s panegyrics, he sang: “ookan ile l’osa gbe, Baba Yinka//eyin t’o funfun kii gbe koro enu.” This line profoundly articulated the open

Since I assumed my duties as the Consular General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos for over three months, I have forged a deep friendship with people from all walks of life in Nigeria. Despite our differences in nationality, color, and race, I can feel that our hearts and minds are intertwined. Both

For the past tumultuous decade, Nigeria’s economy has weathered concerns like spiraling inflation, a consistently weakened naira, tepid economic growth, and diminishing foreign exchange reserves, criticism of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been rife. Accusations pointed towards a prevailing hawkish commercial bank mindset, emphasizing short-term gains over sustainable growth. With the introduction of

As confirmation that even our Ambassadors, High Commissioners and other envoys are trapped into uncertainty, here is the front page of “Saturday Punch” newspaper of September 9, 2023. Headline: “Nigerian embassies in financial crisis as federal government delays funds.” “The Nigerian foreign missions are currently facing a financial crisis following the delay in the release

It took me some time to wrap my head around a famous phrase often credited to the Austrian American management doyen called Peter Drucker. The statement – “Culture eats strategy for breakfast” figuratively painted a picture of an aspect of management being usurped by another, rendering the latter almost useless or less effective. As catchy

If his performance in the first 100 days of being in office is an augury of what is to come, then Abia state is on a great voyage of redemption and renaissance. Dr. Alex Otti’s first 100 days in office, has been remarkable not just in infrastructural transformation of Aba, Umuahia and other towns but

Atletico Madrid outclassed their city rivals Real Madrid 3-1 on Sunday. The win meant Los Blancos’ unbeaten start to the season came to an end. Alvaro Morata scored twice to help Atletico deliver a statement performance in the derby. Morata opened the scoring in the fourth minute with a towering header from a Samuel Lino