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Promoted Channel ads and Ads in Status examples, two ad formats that are coming to WhatsApp
Cannes

Ads are coming to WhatsApp

The messaging platform will begin running ads for the first time ever, parent company Meta announced Monday.

Katie Hicks | about 6 hours agoSponsored MiQ
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Cannes

Netflix teams up with Yahoo DSP as it builds out ads tier

The deal, announced at Cannes Lions, is the latest in a long line of programmatic partnerships.

Jasmine Sheena | about 8 hours agoSponsored MiQ
Basketball, soccer ball, and football skewed on a toothpick inside an Aperol Spritz.
Cannes

Cannes 2025: It’s sports, of course

The annual advertising festival kicked off on Monday.

Alyssa Meyers | about 13 hours agoSponsored MiQ
NBA Finals Game 1 2025
Sports Marketing

NBA team sponsorship revenue nearly doubled in past five years: report

The league did about $1.6 billion in team sponsorship revenue for the 2024–25 season, up 8% from last season and 91% from five years ago.

Alyssa Meyers | Jun 11, 2025
A robot moving around video clips in a stylized illustration
Cannes

Amazon soups up its GenAI video generator ahead of Cannes Lions

The tool is aimed at “democratizing access” to video-creation tools for small businesses, Amazon Ads product and tech VP, Jay Richman, said.

Jasmine Sheena | Jun 10, 2025Sponsored MiQ
People conversing and sharing a meal at a table during Sport Beach at Cannes Lions. (Credit: TEAM)
Cannes

A sneak preview of Stagwell’s third annual Cannes Sport Beach

This year’s lineup features sports icons including Carmelo Anthony, Megan Rapinoe, and Alex Rodriguez, as well as rising stars like Ilona Maher and Oscar Piastri.

Alyssa Meyers | Jun 10, 2025Sponsored MiQ

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