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The L'Équipe group has acquired free-to-air NFL rights, including the Super Bowl, for the 2026-2027 season, with France Télévisions airing the Paris Game.

French media regulator Arcom will begin implementing recommendations from the Lasserre report on public-broadcasting impartiality from September 2026.

NRJ Group reported first-half 2026 revenue of €149.4m, down 3.5%, blaming a difficult advertising market as radio and TV ad income fell.

Prisma Media has become the first French press publisher to feed its first-party data into Nielsen's ID Graph, the engine behind Digital Ad Ratings measurement.

Out-of-home giant Outfront created a chief data officer role and filled it with IPG/UM veteran Huw Griffiths, as OOH races to prove measurable value against digital.

Spotify crossed 300M Premium subscribers and revealed its automated sales channel now makes up nearly 40% of ad-supported revenue — a big shift in how brands buy audio.

In its first full quarter as Paramount Skydance, the company leaned on streaming growth and argued its pending Warner Bros. Discovery deal will be good for advertisers.

A Kantar study found nearly €100m of gross ad investment ran around France's eight World Cup matches on M6, with Google the biggest advertiser — a concrete read on the value of premium live sport.

French TV audience data for July 2026 shows France 2 leading on 17.0%, ahead of TF1, while M6 recorded its strongest month in two decades on World Cup football — reshaping the buy for advertisers.

OOH specialist Mediatransports has won the advertising concession for Montpellier's bus and tram network — roughly 650 ad faces across 185 buses — part of a run of regional transit-media wins.

French media regulator Arcom has fined Bolloré-owned news channel CNews €200,000 over on-air remarks judged to incite hatred — a reminder that brand-safety risk runs to the platforms carrying your ads.

France's JCDecaux reported 5.7% organic revenue growth in H1 2026, with net profit nearly doubling as digital out-of-home leads — a bright spot in a softer French ad market.

Global has unveiled ‘Billboards by Global’, a 4,500-panel out-of-home network reaching 43m Britons a fortnight — and it’s pitched squarely at data-led, measurable OOH.

From Oliver poaching a TikTok creative chief to Grey winning Synechron and Weetabix hiring a new social agency, July’s UK agency moves reveal where the market is placing its bets.

New CEO Cindy Rose is dismantling WPP’s holding-company structure in an 18-month, £500m restructure called Elevate28. Here’s what it means for UK clients and talent.

Nielsen's new Ad Intel AI turns fragmented competitive ad data into a conversational, real-time engine — and its Model Context Protocol integration hints at where media intelligence is heading.

Amazon has added News UK's Octave inventory — talkSPORT, Times Radio, Virgin Radio and more — to its demand-side platform, its fourth audio deal in 25 days as it chases an under-bought channel.

Nectar360 is the first UK retail media network to secure IAB Europe certification, a milestone for measurement standards. We explain why sta

Dr Martens has expanded Arena Media UK's remit to lead both brand and performance media across the UK, Europe and the US. Here is why unifie

Omnicom is combining Mediahub and Hearts & Science into a single global media network with around $9.1bn in billings across 40 markets, laun