The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) would have you think that their programs have fought ad fraud successfully. TAG (Trustworthy Accountability Group), a certification body formed by the ANA ...

The votes have been counted, the certifications are nearly complete, and the biggest winner from Election Day 2020 was undeniably…political advertising. In a year that has been extraordinary in every ...

The 2020 election cycle is by far the most expensive campaign year in U.S. history. Advertising spending for candidates running for federal office has reached unprecedented amounts, totaling at least ...

In the wake of a pandemic-disrupted year -- and declining advertising business -- just one of the six major TV platforms witnessed an uptick in ad dollars in 2020: local TV stations' advertising.

The United States ad market has proven more resilient than anticipated thanks to record political ad spending in the run-up to the 2020 election. Still, US ad spend will decrease 7% this year to $236 ...

Facebook is considering reining in political advertisements on its platforms after a swath of companies recently pulled content in protest of lax moderation standards. Discussions are taking place ...

A new national television ad from House Republicans’ campaign arm deceptively uses images of events that occurred during former President Donald Trump’s time in office to attack President Joe Biden’s ...

Three recent ads from Republican Senate candidates explicitly echo the false claim that the 2020 election was rigged or stolen, illustrating how lies from former President Donald Trump and his allies ...

Apple produced some spectacular ads this year. Apple makes great phones, tablets, computers and smartwatches. It also makes superb commercials — and has done so for years. What was the cream of this ...

Every two years, Pew Research Center updates its series of fact sheets on the U.S. news media industry, tracking key audience and economic indicators for a variety of sectors. Here are some key ...

Whether they’re pro- or anti-climate, video ads trying to sway voters on environmental issues generally stick to a handful of familiar tropes: trees and polar bears for the conservationists, jobs and ...