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AGP Executive Report

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Holiday Campaigns: The 2026 Christmas ad race is under way, with John Lewis, Aldi and other brands drawing attention; Prada is betting on hand-drawn animation as Coca-Cola faces AI backlash. Retail Media: Japanese convenience-store operators are expanding digital signage to drive purchases. Ad Platforms: Google is adding up to four ads in AI Mode and widening use of Gmail and Photos data for personalized ads, while Reddit tests search ads as Google traffic declines. ChatGPT ads are attracting more placements, but reports say they deliver far less value per visit than Google Search. Streaming: Netflix has hired a Google executive to lead its ads platform. Political Advertising: US midterm campaigns set a spending record, with TV ads a major part of the costly contest.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.

Nov. 4, 2026

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6 hours ago

Our Opinion: We don’t need fewer political ads … we need more decency

The Times-Tribune - Pennsylvania |

Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman info about owner

The Times-Tribune - Pennsylvania

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Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital, Digital First Media & MediaNews Group
Year Founded	2005
Website	thetimes-tribune.com
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Pennsylvania, Scranton
Owner Country	United States

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6 hours ago

The ads have finished. The problem remains. | Letter

The Portland Press Herald - Maine |

Owner: National Trust for Local News info about owner

The Portland Press Herald - Maine

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Owned By	National Trust for Local News (Non-profit, Tom Wiley CEO) through Maine Trust for Local News
Year Founded	1862
Website	https://www.pressherald.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Portland
Owner Country	United States

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7 hours ago

From John Lewis to Aldi: Ranking the best 2026 Christmas ads

Manchester Evening News |

Owner: Reach PLC info about owner

Manchester Evening News

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Owned By	Reach PLC (M&G Investment Management Ltd. & Aberforth Partners LLP 2 Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
Website	www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Oldham
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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9 hours ago

YouTuber Jun Han-gil Referred to Prosecutors Over Supplement Ads

Seoul Economic Daily |

Owner: Seoul Economic Daily Co Ltd info about owner

Seoul Economic Daily

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Owned By	Seoul Economic Daily Co Ltd (Son Dong-young CEO)
Year Founded	1960
Website	en.sedaily.com
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Korea, Republic of, Seoul
Owner Country	Korea, Republic of

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13 hours ago

From Cadbury to Nerolac: Creatives revisit the Diwali ads that stayed with them

Campaign India |

Owner: Heseltine Family info about owner

Campaign India

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Owned By	Heseltine Family through Haymarket Media Group & Haymarket SAC Publishing (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Year Founded	2007
Website	www.campaignindia.in
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Mumbai
Owner Country	India

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13 hours ago

Fox Finally Seals $22 Billion Roku Buyout, Betting Big on Streaming Ads

Hoodline - California |

Owner: Zachary Chen info about owner

Hoodline

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Owned By	Zachary Chen through Impress3 Media & SFist LLC
Year Founded	2016
Website	https://hoodline.com/
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, San Francisco
Owner Country	United States

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15 hours ago

Alabama Power spent more than $6 million on ads last year — and customers can be billed for half of them until 2029

Fortune |

Owner: Chatchaval Jiaravanon info about owner

Fortune

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Owned By	Chatchaval Jiaravanon through Fortune Media Group Holdings Ltd
Year Founded	1929
Website	https://fortune.com/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	Thailand

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16 hours ago

AdGuard blocks all ads on 9 devices for life for just $18

Mashable |

Owner: Ziff Davis info about owner

Mashable

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Owned By	Ziff Davis Inc. (Vanguard Group & BlackRock amongst largest shareholders) through Ziff Davis Media
Year Founded	2005
Website	mashable.com
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States