AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPlatform Regulation: The European Commission has opened a formal probe into Booking.com over fake listings, phishing risks and whether paid search placements were clearly labelled as ads. AI Advertising: OpenAI is bringing ChatGPT ads to 26 more countries, including Serbia and Ukraine; ads will appear on its Free and Go plans, not paid subscriptions. AI Visibility: YouGov has entered Meltwater’s global top 10 sources cited by AI platforms, driven mainly by its consumer ratings data. Creator Marketing: A new LTK–Northwestern study says 91% of brands now run always-on creator programmes, with the average number of creators used up 275% year on year. Media Sales: London Gatwick is bringing its multimillion-pound airport advertising estate in-house, shifting control of a major UK media channel. Streaming Ads: Netflix cut its 2026 ad-sales target to $2.7 billion, as a weaker outlook raised questions about the pace of growth in its advertising business.
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