Global Ad Spend to Grow 8.8% in 2025, Hits $1.14 Trillion
WPP Media forecasts global ad revenue to reach $1.14 trillion in 2025, up from 6% to 8.8% growth, fueled by AI and resilient tariff strategies. Retail media to overtake TV ads.
WPP Media forecasts global ad revenue to reach $1.14 trillion in 2025, up from 6% to 8.8% growth, fueled by AI and resilient tariff strategies. Retail media to overtake TV ads.
At the Streamer Awards 2025, top streamer Kai Cenat shifted focus from wins to mental health, urging creators to prioritize well-being over virality. Read his powerful message.
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
The UAE's Bridge Summit united global media leaders to tackle misinformation & AI's impact. Discover how the future of news is being shaped in Dubai. Read more!
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Driven by comparison and competition, Indian parents are packing children's schedules with multiple classes, leading to stress, burnout, and financial strain. Experts warn of the consequences.
MP Supriya Sule introduces a Private Member's Bill in Lok Sabha, proposing a legal 'right to disconnect' from work emails and calls after hours to combat burnout and 'info-obesity'.
Russian President Vladimir Putin launched RT India in New Delhi. Five media MoUs were signed between Prasar Bharati and Russian firms to create alternative platforms. Read more.
Oprah Winfrey endorses Australia's landmark social media ban for under-16s, calling it a life-changing move. The law, effective Dec 10, aims to protect youth from harmful content. Will the US follow?
A new report reveals a paradox: over half of Indian employees feel stuck in survival mode, yet India's volunteering rate is 31%, far above the global average. Discover why and what it means for workplace culture.
As Meta starts enforcing Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the world watches. Can age-faking and VPNs defeat the shield? Read the analysis.
India's entertainment and media industry is projected to surge from $32.2B in 2024 to $47.2B by 2029, fueled by digital adoption and a young population. Discover the key drivers and segment-wise growth.
A young professional from Bengaluru announces job resignation, citing burnout. His viral post sparks a nationwide debate on work culture and mental health for Gen Z.
YouTube will comply with Australia's new social media law, banning users under 16 from signing in. Full account access will be lost, impacting creators and parental controls. Read details.
Australia imposes a landmark ban on under-16s using major social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube from December 10. Learn about the fines, platform responses, and the government's 'purgatory' rationale.
Aanshul Uthaiah, 22, from Bengaluru, posted a candid video about quitting his job, striking a chord with India's corporate youth. The clip has over 2 million views. Follow his real-time career crisis.
Janhvi Kapoor criticizes media and social media for derailing human morality, citing painful speculations around her mother Sridevi's death. Read her powerful statement.
Janhvi Kapoor opens up about the traumatic media coverage of her mother Sridevi's death, calling it voyeuristic and insensitive. She reveals how personal grief became public spectacle. Read her powerful statement.
Australia's new social media ban for under-16s ignites global debate on safety vs. freedom. Experts weigh in on impacts, enforcement challenges, and what it means for India's youth.
A viral Reddit post by an Indian employee reveals harsh workplace pressures. Studies show 90% are contacted off-hours, blurring work-life balance. Explore the need for empathy and a 'right to disconnect'.
A former corporate professional in Bengaluru shares a powerful message on resetting life after burnout. His viral video inspires many to face struggles honestly. Read his story.
Childhood burnout is on the rise. Discover 7 practical strategies for Indian parents to help their children stay balanced and mentally healthy in today's high-pressure environment.
The White House launches a 'media offenders' page listing news outlets it accuses of misinformation. Get the full story on this escalating media conflict.
Discover how daily meditation can transform your health by reducing stress, preventing illness, and building mental resilience. Start your wellness journey today!
Heated social media debate erupts over media's age coverage of Biden vs Trump. Former White House official Neera Tanden joins journalists in discussing perceived bias. Read the full story.
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this impacts political discourse and what it means for users.
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this tool aimed at authenticity became a political battleground.
Academic burnout is rising among Indian teenagers. Learn to spot the signs and discover 5 powerful strategies parents can use to help their teens regain balance and well-being.
Mental health experts reveal how blind social media admiration creates unrealistic expectations and psychological harm. Learn to identify healthy online interactions.
Hybrid work culture leads to rising burnout. Discover 5 proven strategies to establish healthier work habits and maintain work-life balance in the new normal.