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https://9to5google.com/2026/04/10/youtube-says-it-does-not-have-90-second-unskippable-ads-despite-user-reports/
YouTube denies 90-second unskippable ads despite user reports
Apr 10, 2026 - After users began reporting seeing 90-second unskippable ads on their TVs this week, YouTube says that's not actually happening.
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https://restofworld.org/2026/meta-online-gambling-ads/
Meta runs banned online gambling ads despite local laws - Rest of World
Jan 5, 2026 - Meta runs hundreds of illegal gambling ads on its platforms in at least 13 countries, violating local laws and the company’s own rules, according to a new Rest...
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https://pressgazette.co.uk/podcast-future-of-media-explained/podcast-64-why-reach-is-upbeat-about-online-ads-despite-the-big-cookie-switch-off/
Podcast 64: Why Reach is upbeat about online ads despite the big cookie switch-off - Press Gazette
Jan 25, 2024 - Terry Hornsby on digital areas of focus at the UK's biggest commercial publisher.
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https://variety.com/2000/biz/news/sinclair-posts-profit-despite-dip-in-ads-1117788395/
Sinclair posts profit despite dip in ads
Oct 27, 2000 - HOLLYWOOD - Despite a difficult September due to the onset of some advertising weakness, TV broadcaster Sinclair Broadcast Group on Thursday posted...
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https://endpoints.news/despite-fdas-crackdown-pharma-is-still-spending-millions-on-ads/
Despite FDA’s crackdown, pharma is still spending millions on ads
Feb 9, 2026 - FDA crackdown on misleading drug ads shows little impact as pharma spending remains high. Novartis, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Novo Nordisk continue major ad...
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