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Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month “Golden Campaign”

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ASCI Issues New Guidelines for Responsible Labelling of AI-Generated Content in Advertising

October 2, 2026

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World’s Largest Film and Television Production Complex Lets Tourists Star in Short Dramas for US$30 as AI Disrupts Entertainment Industry

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US Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Visa Limits on Foreign Journalists

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ASCI Issues New Guidelines for Responsible Labelling of AI-Generated Content in Advertising

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

Prasar Bharati Opens Doors to AI Startups to Transform WAVES, Doordarshan and Akashvani Content

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 16, 2026

Ananya Birla Takes Charge as Founder and Chairperson of Birla Studios, Expands Leadership into Cinema

August 28, 2026

Maharashtra FDA Notices Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff Over Vimal Elaichi Advertisement

August 18, 2026

IAMAI Launches E-Commerce Council of India to Drive the Future of India’s $120 Billion Digital Commerce Economy

August 7, 2026

Advertising Club Madras Crowns India’s Finest Creative Work at 44th MADDYS 2026

July 30, 2026

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EMIR and Omnicom Media MENA partner to take GCC insights to theglobal stage

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 3, 2026

Monks Appoints Nirvik Singh as CEO of EMEA Marketing Services

Dr Tausif Malik - September 26, 2026

IIFA 2027 is taking over Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

September 16, 2026

Movies & Series Launches Expanded Arabic-First Entertainment Discovery Platform for Egypt and MENA

September 14, 2026

Brand Dubai concludes sixth season of the #DubaiDestinations summer campaign

September 4, 2026

Dubai’s Mada Media signs $408mln in advertising contracts

September 3, 2026

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David Ellison Unveils Skydance Vision as Paramount and Warner Bros. Legacies Enter a New Era

Dr Tausif Malik - October 2, 2026

Hollywood Heads to Capitol Hill as Bipartisan Federal Film Tax Credit Bill Is Introduced

Dr Tausif Malik - September 29, 2026

JioHotstar Launches Globally to Audiences Across the UK, Canada and Singapore

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 25, 2026

Eurovision Song Contest’s Global Impact Revealed as 70 Years of Music, Culture and Connection Are Celebrated

September 25, 2026

Major Television Networks Suspend White House Pool Coverage After Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico

September 22, 2026

Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House as Media Access Dispute Escalates

September 20, 2026

The Walt Disney Company Names Karandeep Anand To Newly Created Role Of Chief Technology Officer

September 20, 2026

World’s Largest Film and Television Production Complex Lets Tourists Star in Short Dramas for US$30 as AI Disrupts Entertainment Industry

September 16, 2026

Prasar Bharati Opens Doors to AI Startups to Transform WAVES, Doordarshan and Akashvani Content

September 16, 2026

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Hollywood Heads to Capitol Hill as Bipartisan Federal Film Tax Credit Bill Is Introduced

Dr Tausif Malik - September 29, 2026

THE METRIC OF PROTEST: Macklemore Streaming Numbers Double Following Ed Sheeran Tour Ouster

Dr Tausif Malik - September 20, 2026

Target Names Mark Weinstein Chief Marketing and Guest Experience Officer

September 19, 2026

Idris Elba’s Hope Foundation and WME NXT Expand Creative Futures Initiative to Open New Pathways for Young Creatives

September 18, 2026

3AF Announces 2026 Excellence Awards Winners

September 18, 2026

Snoop Dogg’s $30,000 Ice Cream Dream Job Attracts More Than 200,000 Applicants Worldwide

September 18, 2026

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Dr Tausif Malik - September 26, 2026

Eurovision Song Contest’s Global Impact Revealed as 70 Years of Music, Culture and Connection Are Celebrated

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 25, 2026

On Enters Football With Kylian Mbappé as Swiss Sportswear Brand Targets the World’s Biggest Sport

September 19, 2026

Idris Elba’s Hope Foundation and WME NXT Expand Creative Futures Initiative to Open New Pathways for Young Creatives

September 18, 2026

CIPR Honours Academic Excellence and International Leadership with 2026 President’s and Sir Stephen Tallents’ Medals

September 8, 2026

Anita Rani to Receive Special Contribution Award at Travel Media Awards 2026

September 4, 2026

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Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House as Media Access Dispute Escalates

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 20, 2026

On Enters Football With Kylian Mbappé as Swiss Sportswear Brand Targets the World’s Biggest Sport

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 19, 2026

3AF Announces 2026 Excellence Awards Winners

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 18, 2026

Snoop Dogg’s $30,000 Ice Cream Dream Job Attracts More Than 200,000 Applicants Worldwide

September 18, 2026

U.S. Political Advertising Spending Projected to Reach Record $11.6 Billion in 2025–2026 Election Cycle

August 31, 2026

90% Ready to Vote: AAPI Electorate Opens New Door for Campaign Marketers

August 27, 2026

ChatGPT Ads Expands Across Europe as OpenAI Targets 31 New Markets

August 21, 2026

Maharashtra FDA Notices Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff Over Vimal Elaichi Advertisement

August 18, 2026

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August 6, 2026

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Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month “Golden Campaign”

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 5, 2026

Japan Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month...

EMIR and Omnicom Media MENA partner to take GCC insights to theglobal stage

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 3, 2026

UAE EMIR and Omnicom Media MENA partner to take GCC...

East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 to Bring Regional Communication Leaders to Malindi

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

Kenya East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 to Bring Regional...

Opus Agency Announces New APAC Leadership Appointments for ASEAN and ANZ

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

Singapore Opus Agency Announces New APAC Leadership Appointments for ASEAN...

ASCI Issues New Guidelines for Responsible Labelling of AI-Generated Content in Advertising

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

India ASCI Issues New Guidelines for Responsible Labelling of AI-Generated...

David Ellison Unveils Skydance Vision as Paramount and Warner Bros. Legacies Enter a New Era

Dr Tausif Malik - October 2, 2026

Dr Tausif Malik David Ellison Unveils Skydance Vision as Paramount...

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East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 to Bring Regional Communication Leaders to Malindi

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

Monks Appoints Nirvik Singh as CEO of EMEA Marketing Services

Dr Tausif Malik - September 26, 2026

PRISA to Host PRISMS Summit 2026, Bringing Africa’s Communications Industry Together

August 28, 2026

APO Group Earns Five Global Communications Awards in 2026

August 7, 2026

Kenyan Agency Makes History at Cannes Lions with Grand Prix-Winning ‘Paid Sick Leave for Cows’ Campaign

August 1, 2026

Coca-Cola Unveils AI-Driven Global Brand Refresh, Redefining the Future of Marketing

July 25, 2026

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Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month “Golden Campaign”

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 5, 2026

Opus Agency Announces New APAC Leadership Appointments for ASEAN and ANZ

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

World’s Largest Film and Television Production Complex Lets Tourists Star in Short Dramas for US$30 as AI Disrupts Entertainment Industry

September 16, 2026

Musinsa and SM Entertainment Join Forces to Create New Era of K-Pop Fan Marketing

September 14, 2026

Yum! Brands Completes $2.7 Billion Sale of Pizza Hut Business

September 2, 2026

Netflix Appoints Kumar Kanagasabapathy as Director of Brand Partnerships for Asia Pacific

August 1, 2026

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East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 to Bring Regional Communication Leaders to Malindi

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

On Enters Football With Kylian Mbappé as Swiss Sportswear Brand Targets the World’s Biggest Sport

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 19, 2026

CIPR Honours Academic Excellence and International Leadership with 2026 President’s and Sir Stephen Tallents’ Medals

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 8, 2026

PRISA to Host PRISMS Summit 2026, Bringing Africa’s Communications Industry Together

August 28, 2026

MEPRA Qatar Leadership Majlis 2026 to Examine the ‘New Architecture of Influence’

August 18, 2026

APO Group Earns Five Global Communications Awards in 2026

August 7, 2026

Farzana Baduel named among BBC Rising Roots 2026 changemakers

August 4, 2026

National Police Association Launches New Animated TV Public Service Announcement Promoting Safe and Positive Police-Community Relations

July 25, 2026

Ariff Communications Retains Hong Kong Tourism Board Malaysia Mandate Through 2028

July 5, 2026

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Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month “Golden Campaign”

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 5, 2026

Japan Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month...

EMIR and Omnicom Media MENA partner to take GCC insights to theglobal stage

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 3, 2026

UAE EMIR and Omnicom Media MENA partner to take GCC...

Eurovision Song Contest’s Global Impact Revealed as 70 Years of Music, Culture and Connection Are Celebrated

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 25, 2026

Zaheer Darbar - Entertainment Editor Eurovision Song Contest’s Global Impact...

THE METRIC OF PROTEST: Macklemore Streaming Numbers Double Following Ed Sheeran Tour Ouster

Dr Tausif Malik - September 20, 2026

Dr Tausif Malik THE METRIC OF PROTEST: Macklemore Streaming Numbers...

ASCI Issues New Guidelines for Responsible Labelling of AI-Generated Content in Advertising

David Ellison Unveils Skydance Vision as Paramount and Warner Bros. Legacies Enter a New Era

Hollywood Heads to Capitol Hill as Bipartisan Federal Film Tax Credit Bill Is Introduced

Monks Appoints Nirvik Singh as CEO of EMEA Marketing Services

JioHotstar Launches Globally to Audiences Across the UK, Canada and Singapore

Eurovision Song Contest’s Global Impact Revealed as 70 Years of Music, Culture and Connection Are Celebrated

Major Television Networks Suspend White House Pool Coverage After Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico

Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House as Media Access Dispute Escalates

Digital

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The Walt Disney Company Names Karandeep Anand To Newly Created Role Of Chief Technology Officer

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 20, 2026

Prasar Bharati Opens Doors to AI Startups to Transform WAVES, Doordarshan and Akashvani Content

The MAD Buzz Desk - September 16, 2026

World’s Largest Film and Television Production Complex Lets Tourists Star in Short Dramas for US$30 as AI Disrupts Entertainment Industry

September 8, 2026

California Attorney General Rob Bonta Secures Proposed $17 Billion Settlement With Meta Over Child Safety

September 6, 2026

Adobe Announces Anil Chakravarthy to Become President and CEO, Shantanu Narayen to Become Executive Chair on December 1, 2026

September 4, 2026

Music Giants Take AI Copyright Fight to Court as Anthropic Faces Billion-Dollar Stakes

August 31, 2026

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Opus Agency Announces New APAC Leadership Appointments for ASEAN and ANZ

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

Monks Appoints Nirvik Singh as CEO of EMEA Marketing Services

Dr Tausif Malik - September 26, 2026

Target Names Mark Weinstein Chief Marketing and Guest Experience Officer

September 19, 2026

TIFF’s Board of Directors appoints John Tory as Chair as Jeffrey Remedios completes his leadership tenure

September 9, 2026

Publicis Lands PepsiCo’s Global Media Business, Withdraws From Coca-Cola Pitch

September 6, 2026

Ananya Birla Takes Charge as Founder and Chairperson of Birla Studios, Expands Leadership into Cinema

August 28, 2026

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Idris Elba’s Hope Foundation and WME NXT Expand Creative Futures Initiative to Open New Pathways for Young Creatives

UK/USA Idris Elba’s Hope Foundation and WME NXT Expand Creative Futures Initiative to Open New Pathways for Young Creatives: The Elba Hope Foundation, founded by Idris...

America

Nashville Airport Votes Unanimously to Begin Renaming Process in Honor of Dolly Parton

USA Nashville Airport Votes Unanimously to Begin Renaming Process in...

Featured

Coca-Cola Unveils AI-Driven Global Brand Refresh, Redefining the Future of Marketing

USA The Coca‑Cola Company launched a new global visual identity...

MENA Region

Media City Qatar Surpasses 500 Licensed Companies, Signalling New Phase of Growth

Qatar Media City Qatar Surpasses 500 Licensed Companies, Signalling New...

Digital

UAE Launches Government Media Content Guideline to Strengthen Public Communication and Embrace AI-Driven Future

UAE UAE Launches Government Media Content Guideline to Strengthen Public...

Events, Exhibitions & Awards
Events, Exhibitions & Awards

Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month “Golden Campaign”

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 5, 2026

Japan Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month...

East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 to Bring Regional Communication Leaders to Malindi

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

Kenya East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 to Bring Regional...

East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 to Bring Regional Communication Leaders to Malindi

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

Kenya East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 to Bring Regional...

Opus Agency Announces New APAC Leadership Appointments for ASEAN and ANZ

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

Singapore Opus Agency Announces New APAC Leadership Appointments for ASEAN...

ASCI Issues New Guidelines for Responsible Labelling of AI-Generated Content in Advertising

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 2, 2026

India ASCI Issues New Guidelines for Responsible Labelling of AI-Generated...

David Ellison Unveils Skydance Vision as Paramount and Warner Bros. Legacies Enter a New Era

Dr Tausif Malik - October 2, 2026

Dr Tausif Malik David Ellison Unveils Skydance Vision as Paramount...

Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month “Golden Campaign”

Asia, Australia & NZ

The MAD Buzz Desk - October 5, 2026

Japan Ayumi Hamasaki Teams Up with McDonald’s Japan for Three-Month “Golden Campaign”: Japanese pop icon Ayumi Hamasaki has joined forces with McDonald’s Japan for a...

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