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New social media features and updates to know this week
June 23, 2025
This week in social media includes new insights tools, some pretty neat video editing updates and a feature to help advertisers track their carbon footprint.
PR Daily
Dentsu begins using bots to synthesize people for planning & buying
June 23, 2025
Just as the ad industry begins grappling with the concept of targeting ads at bots as a proxy for reaching people — so-called agent-to-agent marketing — a major agency holding company this morning announced it will now use bots as surrogates for how it plans and buys media to reach humans.
Media Post
Google Zero: What it means and why it matters
June 23, 2025
Google has pivoted hard into AI, which now forms a critical part of its experience, and when Google makes changes, the impact is felt across the web, from users to publishers to advertisers; as AI overviews hit traffic, the concept of Google Zero matters.
Warc
Sociable: WhatsApp launches ads in status updates, channel subscriptions
June 23, 2025
While privacy concerns have made monetizing the app a challenge, Meta is again betting on ads to address its revenue goals.
Marketing Dive
Streaming viewership surpassed cable and broadcast combined for the first time ever in May, Nielsen Finds
June 23, 2025
Nielsen data shows U.S. streaming viewership has surpassed broadcast and cable combined for the first time, accounting for 44.8% of TV viewing vs. 44.2%.
Variety
When Google Ads can talk and listen in AI mode
June 23, 2025
The experimental feature, integrated into Search Live, allows users to ask complex, multipart questions, and have a voice conversation with the search engine, but what happens when ads start talking, too.
Media Post
Mark Read to leave WPP after 7 years as CEO
June 16, 2025
In a statement, Read said it has been “an immense privilege to serve as CEO for the past seven years” but noted that “it is the right time to hand over the leadership of this amazing company”.
The Media Leader
How AI detects customer hesitation
June 16, 2025
See how top brands reduce hesitation, improve ROAS, and build trust – all in the micro-moment critical seconds that count.
Search Engine Land
Programmatic reboot: Rebuilding digital advertising from the ground up
June 16, 2025
Programmatic promised automation, efficiency, and measurability but delivered complexity: DSPs, SSPs, exchanges, verifiers, and data vendors tangled in a value chain, each claiming to “optimize” the same impression—often hurting the brand.
Ad Exchanger
How Dove’s first creator-led campaign paves way forward for Unilever
June 16, 2025
“Basically, everything from the direction of how we were going to do it, the tone of voice, the execution, the content — everything came from creators. There was no [pre-production meeting], there was no production, each creator has their own stories…”
Marketing Dive

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