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Sanex ad banned in UK for 'problematic' black skin portrayal

The UK's advertising regulator has banned a Sanex shower gel commercial, ruling its portrayal of black skin as a 'problem' to be solved is harmful and perpetuates negative stereotypes. The ASA's landmark decision marks a significant step in combating raci

Kimmel & Colbert's £40m Late-Night Crisis

US late-night titans Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert are haemorrhaging viewers and a staggering $40 million in revenue, as traditional broadcast television faces an existential threat from streaming giants.

AMC to Show Mobile Ads Before Movies

AMC Theatres is rolling out a new feature allowing ads on mobile devices before showtimes. Discover how this innovation aims to enhance the cinema experience while keeping distractions at bay.

BrewDog pub advert banned for misleading claims

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a BrewDog advert for exaggerating pub closures, ruling it misled consumers. The craft beer giant faces backlash over its 'Pubs are closing at a rate of one a day' claim.

Paddy Power's hilarious Euro 2025 ad campaign

Bookmaker Paddy Power has marked England's Euro 2025 qualification with a series of hilarious adverts, blending humour with football fandom in their latest marketing masterstroke.

ITV shares crash as ad revenue slumps

ITV shares hit a record low as advertising revenues decline, with CEO Carolyn McCall under pressure despite growth in ITVX streaming service.

M&S ad banned over 'unhealthily thin' model

Marks & Spencer's latest lingerie advertisement has been pulled after regulators deemed the model 'unhealthily thin,' sparking debate over body image standards in fashion.

New Forest donkeys raid bins, anger locals

Residents of the New Forest are up in arms as donkeys have been caught rummaging through council wheelie bins in search of leftover food, sparking a heated backlash.

Bondi's secret Maxwell meeting sparks MAGA outrage

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi faces backlash after revelations of her undisclosed meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice, igniting MAGA outrage and political turmoil.

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