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YouGov: Milo, Woolworths, and Ford Lead Australia’s Word-of-Mouth Brand Surge in 2026

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Africa

TikTok Pledges $200,000 in Ad Credits to Boost AI Media Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenya TikTok Pledges $200,000 in Ad Credits to Boost AI...

Paytronix 2026 Loyalty Report: AI and Real-Time Personalization Redefine Customer Engagement

April 7, 2026

Satish Nair Paytronix 2026 Loyalty Report: AI and Real-Time Personalization...

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Cannes Lions to Honour Susan Credle with Prestigious Lion of St Mark Award

April 7, 2026

France Cannes Lions to Honour Susan Credle with Prestigious Lion...

Movement - Accounts & People

PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower Small Businesses with Marketing Education

April 7, 2026

USA PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower...

MENA

Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale WAYA Media Across MENA

April 6, 2026

Egypt/UAE Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale...

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Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu to Publicis Groupe

April 4, 2026

USA/France Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu...

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Cannes Lions to Honour Susan Credle with Prestigious Lion of St Mark Award

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PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower Small Businesses with Marketing Education

MENA

Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale WAYA Media Across MENA

DM20.ai Launches World’s First AI Platform for Direct Mail Performance

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Media Awards 2026 Now Open for Entries; Dublin’s Mansion House to Host Industry Celebration

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Washington Post Layoffs Trigger Hiring Wave Across Media Industry

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Snapchat Launches ‘Cricket in a Snap’ to Help Brands Tap India’s IPL-Fueled Gen Z Fandom

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International Women’s Day: Real Food, Real Leadership: A Health Blueprint for Women Leaders

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Precision Strategies Acquires Firehouse Strategies, Creating Public Affairs Powerhouse

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‘Unwarranted sensationalism’: Indian Government suspends TRP ratings of news channels amid Iran war

EY Report: Diljit Dosanjh’s Dil-Luminati Tour Sparks ₹943 Crore Economic Impact Across India

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Snapchat Launches ‘Cricket in a Snap’ to Help Brands Tap India’s IPL-Fueled Gen Z Fandom

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 10, 2026

‘Unwarranted sensationalism’: Indian Government suspends TRP ratings of news channels amid Iran war

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 7, 2026

EY Report: Diljit Dosanjh’s Dil-Luminati Tour Sparks ₹943 Crore Economic Impact Across India

March 6, 2026

Advertising Club Madras Opens Submissions for the 44th Edition of MADDYS 2026

March 5, 2026

PMAR 2026: India Becomes a 60% Digital Advertising Market as Traditional Media Shrinks

March 3, 2026

IIMCAA Announces Winners of 10th IIMCAA Awards at 14th Connections Meet in Delhi

March 3, 2026

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Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale WAYA Media Across MENA

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 6, 2026

Publicis Groupe Middle East Appoints Joyce Hallak as CEO of Spark Foundry ME

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 5, 2026

Tzkrti.com Launches Cultural Impact Fund to Empower Arab Artists Across SWANA and the Diaspora

February 15, 2026

Union Properties, Hypermedia Sign Landmark Deal to Transform Motor City into a Smart Media Advertising Hub

January 21, 2026

Advanced Media launches CINECommunity with Courtyard Art & Community Centre and Analog The Room

January 7, 2026

Samsung, Anghami partner to empower MENA’s rising artists with ‘I Am The Scene’ campaign

January 7, 2026

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Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale WAYA Media Across MENA

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 6, 2026

The Walt Disney Company Sets Leadership Team For Expanded Disney Entertainment Segment

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 18, 2026

TikTok Pledges $200,000 in Ad Credits to Boost AI Media Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 12, 2026

YouTube Becomes the World’s Largest Media Company, Surpassing Disney

March 12, 2026

Washington Post Layoffs Trigger Hiring Wave Across Media Industry

March 10, 2026

Snapchat Launches ‘Cricket in a Snap’ to Help Brands Tap India’s IPL-Fueled Gen Z Fandom

March 10, 2026

‘Unwarranted sensationalism’: Indian Government suspends TRP ratings of news channels amid Iran war

March 7, 2026

365 Digital, Truecaller join forces to scale advertising across Kenya & South Africa

March 5, 2026

NBA All-Star Game Dominates Connected TV Screens, Says Looper Insights Report

March 5, 2026

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PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower Small Businesses with Marketing Education

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu to Publicis Groupe

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 4, 2026

The Walt Disney Company Sets Leadership Team For Expanded Disney Entertainment Segment

March 18, 2026

$220M DHS Ad Spend Under Fire: Democrats Seek DOJ Probe into Kristi Noem Over Campaign Transparency

March 18, 2026

Jarrard Expands Leadership Team with Senior Appointment and Multiple New Hires

March 13, 2026

81% of Americans Open to Trying New Grocery Brands, Study Finds

March 13, 2026

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Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu to Publicis Groupe

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 4, 2026

Media Awards 2026 Now Open for Entries; Dublin’s Mansion House to Host Industry Celebration

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 10, 2026

Finnish AI news service Freepress raises €1M in funding – shares revenue with media outlets

January 7, 2026

Landmark Junk Food Advertising Ban Comes Into Force to Protect Children’s Health

January 6, 2026

Meera Syal Becomes First Asian Woman to Receive Damehood for Arts and Culture in King’s New Year Honours 2026

December 30, 2025

Havas to Acquire DIGIZIK, Launching Havas Play in Belgium

December 27, 2025

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Cannes Lions to Honour Susan Credle with Prestigious Lion of St Mark Award

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

$220M DHS Ad Spend Under Fire: Democrats Seek DOJ Probe into Kristi Noem Over Campaign Transparency

Dr Tausif Malik - March 18, 2026

Moonfolks Launches Operations in Brunei, Expands Southeast Asia Footprint

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 14, 2026

81% of Americans Open to Trying New Grocery Brands, Study Finds

March 13, 2026

YouTube Becomes the World’s Largest Media Company, Surpassing Disney

March 12, 2026

Singapore Tourism Board Appoints BLKJ Havas as Creative Agency

March 4, 2026

PMAR 2026: India Becomes a 60% Digital Advertising Market as Traditional Media Shrinks

March 3, 2026

Criteo Joins OpenAI Advertising Pilot in ChatGPT

March 3, 2026

P&G, Native Debut America’s First Brand Co-Produced Feature-Length Microsoap

February 15, 2026

Editorial & Interviews
Editorial & Interviews

Paytronix 2026 Loyalty Report: AI and Real-Time Personalization Redefine Customer Engagement

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

Satish Nair Paytronix 2026 Loyalty Report: AI and Real-Time Personalization...

Cannes Lions to Honour Susan Credle with Prestigious Lion of St Mark Award

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

France Cannes Lions to Honour Susan Credle with Prestigious Lion...

PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower Small Businesses with Marketing Education

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

USA PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower...

Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale WAYA Media Across MENA

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 6, 2026

Egypt/UAE Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale...

Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu to Publicis Groupe

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 4, 2026

USA/France Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu...

The Walt Disney Company Sets Leadership Team For Expanded Disney Entertainment Segment

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 18, 2026

Zaheer Darbar - Entertainment Editor The Walt Disney Company Sets...

Africa

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TikTok Pledges $200,000 in Ad Credits to Boost AI Media Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 12, 2026

365 Digital, Truecaller join forces to scale advertising across Kenya & South Africa

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 5, 2026

Winners of the 2025 FM AdFocus Awards Announced in Johannesburg

December 7, 2025

GALA Elects New Global Officers, Brinsley Dresden to Serve as Global Chairman

December 2, 2025

Shah Rukh Khan Becomes a Billionaire, Surpasses Taylor Swift and Tom Cruise with $1.4 Billion Net Worth

October 2, 2025

Nike Reintroduces “Just Do It” to Today’s Generation with “Why Do It?” Campaign

September 13, 2025

Asia, Australia & NZ

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Moonfolks Launches Operations in Brunei, Expands Southeast Asia Footprint

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 14, 2026

YouGov: Milo, Woolworths, and Ford Lead Australia’s Word-of-Mouth Brand Surge in 2026

Dr Tausif Malik - March 12, 2026

Singapore Tourism Board Appoints BLKJ Havas as Creative Agency

March 4, 2026

Meta Acquires Singapore-Based AI Startup Manus AI in $2 Billion Deal, Strengthening Global Push for Autonomous Agents

December 31, 2025

Singapore Film Society To Honour Director Jack Neo With Lifetime Achievement Award

December 28, 2025

South Korea to Mandate Labels on AI-Generated Advertisements From 2026

December 27, 2025

Promotions & PR

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Jarrard Expands Leadership Team with Senior Appointment and Multiple New Hires

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 13, 2026

Precision Strategies Acquires Firehouse Strategies, Creating Public Affairs Powerhouse

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 7, 2026

Corporate Reputation Becomes a US$7.07 Trillion Asset Class, Burson Study Reveals

Dr Tausif Malik - January 21, 2026

Melts™ Launches Open Affiliate Program, Announces Nationwide Talent Search

January 15, 2026

Samsung, Anghami partner to empower MENA’s rising artists with ‘I Am The Scene’ campaign

January 7, 2026

PVR INOX, Ikonz Studios Launch India’s First Full-Stack Holographic Cinema Advertising Platform

January 6, 2026

Dubai Unveils 8-Day NYE 2026 Spectacle at Burj Khalifa Led by Shah Rukh Khan

December 29, 2025

From Custom Stickers to Labubu-Style Charms, Personalized Accessories Named 2025 Product of the Year in Promotional Products

December 25, 2025

Sharjah Shopping Promotions 2025–2026 draws large crowds

December 17, 2025

Marketing

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Paytronix 2026 Loyalty Report: AI and Real-Time Personalization Redefine Customer Engagement

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

Satish Nair Paytronix 2026 Loyalty Report: AI and Real-Time Personalization...

PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower Small Businesses with Marketing Education

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

USA PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower...

81% of Americans Open to Trying New Grocery Brands, Study Finds

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 13, 2026

USA 81% of Americans Open to Trying New Grocery Brands,...

Ascendant Loyalty Marketing Launches ‘Petals Rewards’ Program for Global Floral Supplier Mayesh

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 13, 2026

Satish Nair Ascendant Loyalty Marketing Launches ‘Petals Rewards’ Program for...

Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu to Publicis Groupe

The Walt Disney Company Sets Leadership Team For Expanded Disney Entertainment Segment

$220M DHS Ad Spend Under Fire: Democrats Seek DOJ Probe into Kristi Noem Over Campaign Transparency

Moonfolks Launches Operations in Brunei, Expands Southeast Asia Footprint

Agnello Dias, Preeti Vyas, RamSam join as Jury Chairs at Advertising Club Madras’ MADDYS 2026

Jarrard Expands Leadership Team with Senior Appointment and Multiple New Hires

81% of Americans Open to Trying New Grocery Brands, Study Finds

Ascendant Loyalty Marketing Launches ‘Petals Rewards’ Program for Global Floral Supplier Mayesh

Digital

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TikTok Pledges $200,000 in Ad Credits to Boost AI Media Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 12, 2026

Snapchat Launches ‘Cricket in a Snap’ to Help Brands Tap India’s IPL-Fueled Gen Z Fandom

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 10, 2026

365 Digital, Truecaller join forces to scale advertising across Kenya & South Africa

March 5, 2026

Criteo Joins OpenAI Advertising Pilot in ChatGPT

March 3, 2026

IAB 2026 Outlook Study Forecasts 9.5% Growth in U.S. Ad Spend

January 29, 2026

Threads Overtakes X in Mobile Daily Active Users

January 20, 2026

Movement

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PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower Small Businesses with Marketing Education

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu to Publicis Groupe

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 4, 2026

Jarrard Expands Leadership Team with Senior Appointment and Multiple New Hires

March 13, 2026

Mile Marker Appoints Lauren Fraser as SVP of Strategy & Transformation

March 12, 2026

Publicis Groupe Middle East Appoints Joyce Hallak as CEO of Spark Foundry ME

March 5, 2026

Asad Ayaz has been named Chief Marketing and Brand Officer of The Walt Disney Company

January 15, 2026

Featured

International Women’s Day: Real Food, Real Leadership: A Health Blueprint for Women Leaders

Dr. Shabana Parvez, MD, FACEP International Women's Day: Real Food, Real Leadership: A Health Blueprint for Women Leaders. As the world observes International Women’s Day, much...

MENA

Tzkrti.com Launches Cultural Impact Fund to Empower Arab Artists Across SWANA and the Diaspora

MENA Tzkrti.com Launches Cultural Impact Fund to Empower Arab...

Featured

Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment Strikes Historic Deal With Universal Music Group, Valuation Crosses ₹2,400 Crore

Zaheer Darbar Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani-owned Excel Entertainment has...

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California Makes History as the First Jurisdiction Worldwide to Offer a Centralized Data Deletion Platform

Dr Tausif Malik California Makes History as the First Jurisdiction...

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GLP-1 Drugs Are Reshaping How America Eats, Shops, and Spends, New Circana Research Finds

Dr Tausif Malik & Dr Shabana Parvez, MD FACEP GLP-1...

Events, Exhibitions & Awards
Events, Exhibitions & Awards

Cannes Lions to Honour Susan Credle with Prestigious Lion of St Mark Award

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

France Cannes Lions to Honour Susan Credle with Prestigious Lion...

Agnello Dias, Preeti Vyas, RamSam join as Jury Chairs at Advertising Club Madras’ MADDYS 2026

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 14, 2026

India Agnello Dias, Preeti Vyas, RamSam join as Jury Chairs...

PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower Small Businesses with Marketing Education

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

USA PostcardMania Appoints Chris Foster as Chief Evangelist to Empower...

Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale WAYA Media Across MENA

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 6, 2026

Egypt/UAE Founders Media Secures Strategic Investment from Foras.ai to Scale...

Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu to Publicis Groupe

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 4, 2026

USA/France Microsoft Shifts $700 Million Global Media Business from Dentsu...

The Walt Disney Company Sets Leadership Team For Expanded Disney Entertainment Segment

The MAD Buzz Desk - March 18, 2026

Zaheer Darbar - Entertainment Editor The Walt Disney Company Sets...

Paytronix 2026 Loyalty Report: AI and Real-Time Personalization Redefine Customer Engagement

Research

The MAD Buzz Desk - April 7, 2026

Satish Nair Paytronix 2026 Loyalty Report: AI and Real-Time Personalization Redefine Customer Engagement: Paytronix has released its 2026 Loyalty Report, revealing that brands embracing real-time...

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