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This Week in Digital Advertising: Streaming Hits 48.5%, Charter-Cox Merger Clears California, and Maryland Kills Its Digital Ad Tax

Key Takeaways Streaming reached 48.5% of total TV viewing in Nielsen’s June Gauge. More than 3 in 10 U.S. households are now streaming-only, up 5 points from 2024. Streaming platforms generated $582.6M in national TV ad spend and media value during the first seven months of 2026. California regulators approved Charter’s $34.5B Cox deal with […]

This Week in Digital Advertising: Upfronts Hit 9.1%, Netflix Doubles Ad Commitments, and Meta Faces $567M Ruling

Key Takeaways Streaming upfront spending surpassed broadcast and cable combined for the first time. Netflix nearly doubled its upfront ad commitments for the 2026–27 season. The FCC repealed the 39% TV ownership cap, opening the door to larger broadcast deals. Google added AI and agentic tools that can automate tasks and surface campaign insights. Nielsen […]

This Week in Digital Advertising: World Cup Ad Surge, Amazon’s Q2 Wins, and AI Transparency Rules

Key Takeaways The FIFA World Cup pushed U.S. ad spending up 19.3% in June after months of slower growth. Amazon and Apple reported strong advertising gains, showing Big Tech’s ad businesses continue to expand. The EU’s new AI rules now require clear disclosure for AI-generated content and AI interactions. Snap now prioritizes human-created content over […]

Streaming Shakeups, AI Ad Tools, and the Convergent TV Push: This Week in Performance Media

Key Takeaways Paramount pushed its Warner Bros. Discovery merger timeline to as late as mid-2027. NBCUniversal partnered with YouTube to expand Peacock’s reach and strengthen distribution. Disney introduced a beta AI tool for creating CTV ads, while Nielsen added AI to its measurement platform. AI is making campaign execution faster, but it’s also making ad […]

What the Streaming Wars Mean for Advertisers on a Budget

Key Takeaways  The streaming wars have made TV advertising more accessible for businesses with modest budgets.  Connected TV (CTV) offers flexible budgeting, precise audience targeting, and detailed performance measurement. Ad-supported streaming platforms and FAST channels have expanded advertising opportunities across multiple services. Small and mid-sized businesses can test campaigns, optimize performance, and scale spending based […]

Behind The Creative: How TelNet Crafts Stories That Work On TV And Social

Quick Summary Great campaigns depend on one clear story across every channel. TV and social need different formats because audiences behave differently. TelNet works across DRTV, paid media, ecommerce, CRO, retail, and digital campaigns. A strong campaign keeps the same message, audience focus, and CTA across every asset. One production idea should create several assets, […]

How to Partner with Influencers to Authentically Promote Your Social Commerce Products

Influencer marketing drives social commerce because creators connect with niche audiences and influence buying decisions. Their content shows products in real use, builds trust, and creates a direct path to purchase.  This guide shows you how to find the right influencers, build authentic partnerships, create natural content, and measure ROI that actually drives growth. Step […]