# ctv (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ctv. Page: Feed: --- ## [Netflix Is Turning Premium CTV Access Into a DSP Advantage](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/advertising/netflix-is-turning-premium-ctv-access-into-a-dsp-advantage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=netflix-is-turning-premium-ctv-access-into-a-dsp-advantage) _2026-08-21 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Netflix is making premium CTV access a bigger competitive advantage for Amazon DSP, The Trade Desk, DV360 and Yahoo as it expands programmatic buying across pause ads, live inventory, audience targeting and new deal tools. Supported DSPs can keep more CTV spending and campaign activity inside their platforms, while competitors without Netflix access can’t overcome that inventory gap with better… ## [Basics of Streaming: How Streaming Services Predict Who’s About to Cancel](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/basics-of-streaming/basics-of-streaming-how-streaming-services-predict-whos-about-to-cancel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=basics-of-streaming-how-streaming-services-predict-whos-about-to-cancel) _2026-08-21 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Basics of Streaming explains how services use behavioral, billing, content, and playback signals to predict subscriber churn. The business value comes from identifying why someone’s likely to leave, choosing the right intervention, and proving that action creates incremental customer value. ## [Amazon Is Spending $2 Billion to Own Latin America’s Streaming Checkout](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/business/amazon-is-spending-2-billion-to-own-latin-americas-streaming-checkout/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amazon-is-spending-2-billion-to-own-latin-americas-streaming-checkout) _2026-08-21 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Amazon's $2 billion Latin America investment will use local originals and live sports to drive audiences into Prime Video while expanding third-party subscriptions, rentals and purchases. By controlling discovery, billing and checkout, Amazon can monetize that traffic through advertising, Prime retention, commissions and transactions, even when it doesn't own the content. ## [Charter’s Cox Deal Gives Spectrum More Households and Programmers a Bigger Distribution Partner](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/mergers-acquisitions/charters-cox-deal-gives-spectrum-more-households-and-programmers-a-bigger-distribution-partner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=charters-cox-deal-gives-spectrum-more-households-and-programmers-a-bigger-distribution-partner) _2026-08-20 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Charter Communications has closed its $34.5 billion combination with Cox, adding 5.9 million internet customers and giving Spectrum a much larger base to cross-sell mobile, streaming and video products. The added scale also strengthens Charter’s leverage with programmers as broadband growth slows, making wholesale streaming distribution and higher-value multi-product households more important to… ## [Jackbox Is Turning the Smart TV Into the Party Console](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/gaming/jackbox-is-turning-the-smart-tv-into-the-party-console/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jackbox-is-turning-the-smart-tv-into-the-party-console) _2026-08-20 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Jackbox is testing a cloud-streamed smart TV service that turns its party-game catalog into an always-available living-room product, with free ad-supported games and a broader subscription offering planned. The model gives Jackbox recurring revenue opportunities across advertising and subscriptions, creates a direct account relationship with players, and makes its back catalog easier to monetize… ## [Immersive Sports Could Create a New Rights Market Before It Creates a Mass Audience](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/business/immersive-sports-could-create-a-new-rights-market-before-it-creates-a-mass-audience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=immersive-sports-could-create-a-new-rights-market-before-it-creates-a-mass-audience) _2026-08-20 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Apple, Meta and Cosm are testing immersive sports experiences that could give leagues and other rights holders a new layer of inventory to reserve, package and sell separately from conventional broadcasts. The opportunity depends on contract language, but immersive, volumetric and virtual-attendance rights could become more valuable before the audience reaches scale, creating new leverage for… ## [Amazon Made Alexa+ Free Because TV Discovery Is Worth More Than the Subscription](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/technology/amazon-made-alexa-free-because-tv-discovery-is-worth-more-than-the-subscription/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amazon-made-alexa-free-because-tv-discovery-is-worth-more-than-the-subscription) _2026-08-20 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Amazon’s making Alexa+ free on Fire TV to drive more conversational discovery and capture more viewing-intent data. The strategy gives Amazon more opportunities to influence what users watch, subscribe to, rent and buy before they enter a streaming app. ## [From the Archives: Roku Figured Out How to Make Money From Ads It Didn’t Sell](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/from-the-archives/from-the-archives-roku-figured-out-how-to-make-money-from-ads-it-didnt-sell/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-the-archives-roku-figured-out-how-to-make-money-from-ads-it-didnt-sell) _2026-08-20 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ From the Archives revisits how Roku built an advertising business that could monetize streaming activity even when it didn’t own the programming or sell the ads. Direct Publisher expanded ad-supported supply, Audience Marketplace layered Roku’s first-party data onto publisher inventory, and dataxu pushed Roku deeper into the buying workflow, turning its household scale, identity and ad tech into… ## [Majority of Canadians good with Carney’s handling of US trade negotiations. (Bloomberg/Nanos)](https://nanos.co/majority-of-canadians-good-with-carneys-handling-of-us-trade-negotiations-bloomberg-nanos-2/) _2026-08-20 · Nanos Research · Nanos Research_ 2 in 3 Canadians approve or somewhat approve of the way Prime Minister Mark Carney has handled trade negotiations with the US, while three in ten Canadians say they somewhat disapprove or disapprove of this. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,104 Canadians, 18 years… Continue Reading Majority of Canadians good with Carney’s… ## [MS NOW Has an Audience. Now It Has to Prove It Has Customers](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/business/ms-now-has-an-audience-now-it-has-to-prove-it-has-customers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ms-now-has-an-audience-now-it-has-to-prove-it-has-customers) _2026-08-20 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ MS NOW will launch its first direct membership product September 9, giving Versant a direct streaming, billing and customer-data relationship after losing Peacock as a distribution path. The real test is whether MS NOW can turn its large cable, podcast and social audiences into recurring subscribers without weakening the linear economics that still support the network. ## [profullstack on Ko‑fi (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/DfZzI0tbXvZW) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Open the creator's Ko‑fi page. ## [Fritz Strobl soll Channel Factory in Österreich ausbauen](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/fritz-strobl-soll-channel-factory-in-oesterreich-ausbauen/) _2026-08-20 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Das Adtech-Unternehmen Channel Factory baut seine Präsenz in Österreich aus. Fritz Strobl übernimmt mit sofortiger Wirkung die neu geschaffene Position des Commercial Lead Austria. Er soll das Geschäft mit Mediaagenturen und Werbetreibenden weiterentwickeln und berichtet in die DACH-Organisation unter Managing Director Patrick Edlefsen. ## [Google pagará 10 millones de dólares por los datos de la quebrada aerolínea Spirit](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/google-pagara-10-millones-dolares-datos-quebrada-aerolinea-spirit) _2026-08-20 · Iris Amado · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ La operación incluye cientos de millones de correos y conversaciones internas, pero deja fuera los datos de pasajeros y los perfiles del programa de fidelización de la aerolínea. ## [Warum Qualität im Open Web an Wert gewinnt](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/warum-qualitaet-im-open-web-an-wert-gewinnt/) _2026-08-20 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Während die Investitionen in digitale Werbung weiter steigen, stehen unabhängige Publisher im offenen Web vor Herausforderungen, die ihr Wachstum gefährden. Die Vermarktung ihrer Reichweite verändert sich: Qualität zählt heute mehr als Quantität, da Werbetreibende gezielter in hochwertiges Inventar investieren. Dieses neue Vermarktungsmodell selbst zu steuern, ist für Publisher keine Option mehr,… ## [OpenAI amplía ‘ChatGPT Ads’ a 31 mercados europeos, incluído España](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/openai-amplia-chatgpt-ads-31-mercados-europeos) _2026-08-20 · Diego Ruiz Cano · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ La compañía llevará sus anuncios a España, Francia, Alemania, Italia y otros mercados desde el 24 de agosto, seis meses después de iniciar las pruebas y bajo las exigencias del marco regulatorio europeo. ## [August 20 – 26: Crave Weekly Streaming Overview](https://www.channelcanada.com/canadian-channels/august-20-26-crave-weekly-streaming-overview/) _2026-08-20 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ August 20 – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Short Film Collection The NFB spotlights 15 animated short films showcasing decades of Canadian creativity – including 1994 Oscar® -winning Best Short Film (Animated), BOB’S BIRTHDAY, and Oscar®-nominated short films ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR (2018), BLACKFLY (1991), THE BIG SNIT (1985), and THE CAT CAME BACK (1988), all available under The NFB Collection,… ## [Grand Slam of Curling and Rock League Announce Multi-Year Broadcast Agreements with Sportsnet and CBC](https://www.channelcanada.com/canadian-channels/grand-slam-of-curling-and-rock-league-announce-multi-year-broadcast-agreements-with-sportsnet-and-cbc/) _2026-08-20 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ The Grand Slam of Curling and Rock League announced new five-year broadcast agreements with Sportsnet and CBC, providing Canadian fans with more than 300 hours of linear television coverage during the 2026-27 season across the two premier curling properties. Grand Slam of Curling Beginning October 2026, Canadian fans will experience the most extensive television coverage in Grand Slam of Curling… ## [THE SOCIAL Begins a New Era, Evolving into a Premium Video Podcast Beginning Sept. 9](https://www.channelcanada.com/podcast/the-social-begins-a-new-era-evolving-into-a-premium-video-podcast-beginning-sept-9/) _2026-08-20 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ As CTV’s THE SOCIAL enters its 14th season this fall, the award-winning series is evolving from a weekday broadcast to a premium video podcast to better reach audiences wherever they are. Featuring the conversations, perspectives, interviews, and guests that have made THE SOCIAL a part of viewer’s daily routines, the new format continues to be \[…\] ## [David Ellison’s $6 Billion Synergy Plan Runs Through Los Angeles Payrolls](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/mergers-acquisitions/david-ellisons-6-billion-synergy-plan-runs-through-los-angeles-payrolls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=david-ellisons-6-billion-synergy-plan-runs-through-los-angeles-payrolls) _2026-08-19 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ David Ellison’s $6 billion synergy target for a Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery combination could put 4,500 direct Los Angeles film and TV jobs at risk, with the broader impact reaching roughly 10,360 job-years and $2.78 billion in economic value over three years. The county’s analysis gives regulators and labor groups a concrete baseline for seeking enforceable employment and production… ## [Media’s AI Budget Is About to Lose Its Experimental Exemption](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/ai/medias-ai-budget-is-about-to-lose-its-experimental-exemption/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=medias-ai-budget-is-about-to-lose-its-experimental-exemption) _2026-08-19 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ AI spending across media companies is heading into a tougher phase as 2027 budgets force teams to prove that automation lowers unit costs, increases output, improves monetization, or reduces rework. AI ROI will increasingly depend on workflow redesign, clean metadata, connected systems, clear governance, and defined decision rights rather than adoption rates or isolated task-level productivity… ## [Ask Skip: Where Does AI Video Production Actually Make Sense?](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/ask-skip/ask-skip-where-does-ai-video-production-actually-make-sense/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ask-skip-where-does-ai-video-production-actually-make-sense) _2026-08-19 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Skip argues AI video delivers the most value by cutting production costs across preproduction, VFX, post, localization, and marketing while leaving core creative decisions to humans. Its biggest near-term opportunity is making more projects economically viable, not replacing performers or authorship. ## [Never miss a game (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/pNPxGn9l0xWQ) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Follow any team; get an hour and one-minute web and email reminders. ## [The NBA Changed Networks. The Ad Money Changed Screens](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/advertising/the-nba-changed-networks-the-ad-money-changed-screens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-nba-changed-networks-the-ad-money-changed-screens) _2026-08-19 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ The NBA’s media-rights reset redirected advertiser spending toward streaming, with Guideline estimating a record $2.1 billion in 2025-26 NBA ad spending and streaming capturing 41% of the total. Amazon, NBCUniversal and Disney can now monetize those rights across advertising, subscriptions, commerce, retention and customer data, expanding the economics behind the NBA’s roughly $76 billion package.… ## [Unilever apuesta por el deporte para impulsar la consideración e intención de compra](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/unilever-apuesta-deporte-impulsar-consideracion-intencion-compra) _2026-08-19 · Diego Ruiz Cano · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ La compañía combina los patrocinios del Arsenal y F1 Academy con medios pagados, influencers y métricas de marca, ventas y cuota de mercado para evaluar el impacto de sus activaciones. ## [The NFL Put a Tollbooth Inside the Sportsbook. Fanatics Paid It](https://www.thestreamingwars.tv/sports/the-nfl-put-a-tollbooth-inside-the-sportsbook-fanatics-paid-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-nfl-put-a-tollbooth-inside-the-sportsbook-fanatics-paid-it) _2026-08-19 · The Streaming Wars Staff · The Streaming Wars_ Fanatics is set to become an official NFL sportsbook after DraftKings, FanDuel and Caesars let their deals expire, giving the league a new partner willing to absorb the rising cost of Genius Sports data required for NFL sponsorship access. The deal shows how the NFL is turning official data, streaming and media rights into a bundled commercial gate, while Fanatics can justify the higher cost as… ## [ChatGPT wird in Deutschland zur Werbeplattform](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/chatgpt-wird-in-deutschland-zur-werbeplattform/) _2026-08-19 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Sechs Monate nach dem Start in den USA kommt Werbung in ChatGPT nach Deutschland. Ab Montag, 24. August, weitet OpenAI sein Ads-Angebot auf 31 europäische Märkte aus. Werbetreibende sollen dort auf Nutzerinnen und Nutzer treffen, die im Chat nach Produkten suchen, Optionen vergleichen oder konkrete Entscheidungen vorbereiten. Seit dem ersten Piloten hat OpenAI die Werbeplattform zudem deutlich… ## [Google zahlt 10 Millionen für Daten aus Airline-Insolvenz – zum KI-Training](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/google-zahlt-10-millionen-fuer-daten-aus-airline-insolvenz-zum-ki-training/) _2026-08-19 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Spirit Airlines fliegt nicht mehr, doch der digitale Nachlass der insolventen Fluggesellschaft ist Google zehn Millionen Dollar wert. Der Tech-Konzern hat eine Auktion um einen umfangreichen Bestand interner Unternehmensdaten gewonnen. Google will das Material nach eigenen Angaben für die Weiterentwicklung seiner Produkte und KI-Modelle verwenden. Der Verkauf ist allerdings noch nicht… ## [La IA agéntica plantea nuevos retos para el Supply-Path Optimization (SPO)](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/ia-agentica-plantea-nuevos-retos-supply-path-optimization) _2026-08-19 · Diego Ruiz Cano · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ La llegada de agentes de IA puede mejorar la eficiencia de la compra de medios, pero también añade complejidad y exige reforzar la transparencia, la verificación y el control sobre las rutas de suministro. ## [Interview mit Patrick Kettenbach, Dazn - Live-Sport: Mehr Werbekontakte, weniger Unterbrechungen](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/live-sport-mehr-werbekontakte-weniger-unterbrechungen/) _2026-08-19 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Das Werbeinventar rund um den Live-Sport liefert hohe Aufmerksamkeit, ist aber naturgemäß begrenzt. Streaminganbieter schaffen deshalb zusätzliche Kontaktpunkte über Formate, die sich an den konkreten Nutzungssituationen orientieren sollen. Im Interview erklärt Patrick Kettenbach, Head of Business Planning Central Europe von Dazn, wie solche Touchpoints entstehen, wie sich ihre Akzeptanz und… ## [Kartellamt begrenzt Apples Tracking-Regeln unter ATT](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/kartellamt-begrenzt-apples-tracking-regeln-unter-att/) _2026-08-19 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Wer in einer iPhone-App personalisierte Werbung ausspielen oder deren Wirkung messen will, kommt an Apples Spielregeln nicht vorbei. Seit 2021 zwingt das App Tracking Transparency Framework (ATT) Drittanbieter zu einer zusätzlichen Abfrage, wenn sie bestimmte Daten app- und unternehmensübergreifend nutzen wollen. Apple selbst behandelt eigene Angebote anders. An dieser Ungleichbehandlung hat sich… ## [Netflix Top 10: Week of August 10 – “My Life with the Walter Boys” Lassos No. 1 in This Week’s Top 10](https://www.channelcanada.com/streaming-tv/netflix/netflix-top-10-week-of-august-10-my-life-with-the-walter-boys-lassos-no-1-in-this-weeks-top-10/) _2026-08-19 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ Audiences tuned into dangerous bronc rides, high-octane car races, and intricate love triangles this week, as the third season of My Life with the Walter Boys climbed to the top of the English TV list with 8.7 million views. The latest season of the series sees Jackie (Nikki Rodriguez) making a long-simmering decision between brothers \[…\] ## [Majority of Canadians want US liquor to remain out of government owned liquor stores. (Bloomberg/Nanos)](https://nanos.co/majority-of-canadians-good-with-carneys-handling-of-us-trade-negotiations-bloomberg-nanos/) _2026-08-18 · Nanos Research · Nanos Research_ 3 in 4 Canadians believe that keeping U.S. liquor out of government owned liquor stores is the best path forward for provincial governments, while less than one in five (18%) say provincial governments should put U.S. liquor back on the shelves. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random… Continue Reading Majority of Canadians want US liquor to… ## [CLI-first decentralized compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/W0qzHI9IgwH4) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Run and pay spare GPUs from the CLI — transcode, coinpay (DID+escrow), infernet (AI). ## [Case Reopened! BritBox Debuts Official Trailer For Season Two Of Ludwig, Premiering on October 13](https://www.channelcanada.com/canadian-channels/case-reopened-britbox-debuts-official-trailer-for-season-two-of-ludwig-premiering-on-october-13/) _2026-08-18 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ Today, BritBox debuted the official trailer for Season 2 of Ludwig, featuring all new cast additions Mark Bonnar, Sian Clifford, Ben Ashenden and Rumi Sutton. The six-episode season premieres on BritBox in North America on October 13, with weekly episodes following until the finale on November 17. Picking up from the end of Season 1, master \[…\] ## [Del algoritmo social al LLM: los creadores empiezan a optimizar su visibilidad para ser descubiertos por las marcas](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/-algoritmo-social-al-llm-creadores-empiezan-optimizar-visibilidad-ser-descubiertos-marcas) _2026-08-18 · Iris Amado · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ Los LLMs empiezan a ganar peso en el descubrimiento de creadores. Marcas, agencias y perfiles ya exploran cómo mejorar su visibilidad y aparecer en las respuestas de los sistemas de IA. ## [Canadians’ anxieties remain stubbornly material but the neighbours are intruding: Jobs/the economy top concern followed by Trump/US. (Nanos)](https://nanos.co/canadians-anxieties-remain-stubbornly-material-but-the-neighbours-are-intruding-jobs-the-economy-top-concern-followed-by-trump-us-nanos/) _2026-08-18 · Nanos Research · Nanos Research_ Jobs and the economy still top the unprompted list of national concerns at 19.6 per cent, easing from 20.6 four weeks ago, while inflation has slipped to 10.1 from 11.6. The mover is Trump and relations with the United States, up to 11.4 per cent from 8.4, now second only to the economy; environment (7.6%), health… Continue Reading Canadians’ anxieties remain stubbornly material but the neighbours… ## [Más de 400 publishers británicos podrán acceder a la tecnología publicitaria de Ozone](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/400-publishers-britanicos-podran-acceder-tecnologia-publicitaria-ozone) _2026-08-18 · Diego Ruiz Cano · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ El acuerdo con Content Ignite permitirá a medios especializados e independientes utilizar el servidor Prebid y otras herramientas de monetización de Ozone para mejorar el performance de su inventario publicitario. ## [Exte startet mit Hamburger Büro im deutschen Markt](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/exte-startet-mit-hamburger-buero-im-deutschen-markt/) _2026-08-18 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Der europäische Adtech-Anbieter Exte baut ein eigenes Geschäft in Deutschland auf. Das Unternehmen mit Hauptsitz in Madrid eröffnet dafür einen Standort in Hamburg und will von dort aus die Zusammenarbeit mit Werbetreibenden, Agenturen und Publishern entwickeln. Die Verantwortung übernimmt Nicolas Poppitz als Managing Director DACH & CEE. ## [Las marcas miden su presencia en ChatGPT, pero no consiguen atribuirla a las ventas](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/marcas-miden-su-presencia-chatgpt-no-consiguen-atribuirla-ventas) _2026-08-18 · Diego Ruiz Cano · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ El 73% de los CMOs ya invierte en medir su visibilidad en IA, pero la falta de herramientas de atribución obliga a combinar datos de tráfico, conversiones y modelos estadísticos. ## [Halloween Bakeshop, Hosted By Lauren Ash, is Back For A Bewitchingly Fun Second Season Beginning Sunday September 13](https://www.channelcanada.com/canadian-channels/specialty-tv/flavour-network/halloween-bakeshop-hosted-by-lauren-ash-is-back-for-a-bewitchingly-fun-second-season-beginning-sunday-september-13/) _2026-08-17 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ Canadian Original series Halloween Bakeshop (7×60), last year’s #1 freshman lifestyle series\*, returns for Season 2 on Sunday, September 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Flavour Network and streaming on STACKTV. Hosted by Canadian actress and musician Lauren Ash, this bewitchingly fun baking competition brings together eight talented competitors from across North America to face off \[…\] ## [More confidence, not quite conviction (Bloomberg/Nanos Research)](https://nanos.co/more-confidence-not-quite-conviction-bloomberg-nanos-research/) _2026-08-17 · Nanos Research · Nanos Research_ Canadian economic sentiment has improved modestly, but confidence remains restrained. The Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index moved to 53.38 changing from 51.43 four weeks earlier, driven by both household finances and expectations for the economy and housing market. Canadians remain cautious with more saying the economy is more likely to weaken rather than strengthen, and… Continue Reading… ## [Europas Publisher kämpfen mit wachsendem KI-Scraping](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/europas-publisher-kaempfen-mit-wachsendem-ki-scraping/) _2026-08-17 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Publisher müssen sich dieser Tage mit einer neuen Problematik auseinandersetzen, die KI-Assistenten mit sich bringen. Deren Bots greifen intensiv auf Inhalte der Publisher zu, schicken aber kaum menschliche Besucher:innen zurück. Eine Analyse des Bot-Spezialisten Tollbit zeigt dieses Missverhältnis besonders deutlich bei europäischen Websites. ## [Los medios europeos reciben cuatro veces más rastreos de bots de IA que los norteamericanos](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/medios-europeos-reciben-cuatro-veces-mas-rastreos-bots-ia-norteamericanos) _2026-08-17 · Diego Ruiz Cano · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ El rastreo automatizado crece en Europa, mientras los publishers reciben menos tráfico procedente de aplicaciones de IA y sus restricciones en robots.txt se incumplen con mayor frecuencia. ## [La falta de integración lastra la promesa del ecosistema abierto en AdTech](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/falta-integracion-lastra-promesa-ecosistema-abierto-adtech) _2026-08-17 · Diego Ruiz Cano · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ La acumulación de herramientas desconectadas eleva los costes y la complejidad para los anunciantes, mientras una capa de orquestación e IA puede facilitar la interoperabilidad y acelerar la innovación. ## [Das CRM-Silo hat keine Zukunft!](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/das-crm-silo-hat-keine-zukunft/) _2026-08-17 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ Seit mehr als einem Jahrzehnt ist Kundenzentrierung ein gerne verwendetes Schlagwort in Unternehmens- und Marketingstrategien. Damit hat sie die Halbwertszeit vieler anderer Managementmoden deutlich übertroffen. Unternehmen, die ihre Kunden besser verstehen und konsequenter an deren Bedürfnissen ausrichten, wachsen schneller, arbeiten profitabler und schaffen stärkere Kundenbindungen – denken wir… ## [NBA on Prime Arrives in Canada](https://www.channelcanada.com/streaming-tv/amazon-prime-video/nba-on-prime-arrives-in-canada/) _2026-08-14 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ NBA on Prime arrives in Canada as Prime Video today revealed its inaugural schedule for the 2026-27 NBA season. Prime Video tips off with a doubleheader on Friday, October 23 beginning with reigning World Champion New York Knicks vs the Boston Celtics at 7 p.m. ET. Later that evening, Kevin Durant returns to Austin when \[…\] ## [AppLovin busca ampliar su negocio publicitario más allá de los videojuegos móviles](https://www.programaticaly.com/portada/applovin-busca-ampliar-negocio-publicitario-videojuegos-moviles) _2026-08-14 · Diego Ruiz Cano · Portada - PROGRAMMATIC SPAIN_ La compañía quiere atraer a marcas de consumo con una plataforma basada en IA, mientras busca superar las dudas sobre transparencia y atribución y consolidarse como alternativa a Google y Meta. ## [44 der 50 größten US-Newsseiten verlieren Traffic](https://www.adzine.de/2026/08/44-der-50-groessten-us-newsseiten-verlieren-traffic/) _2026-08-14 · ADZINE - Magazin für Media. Marketing. Technologie._ News-Publisher im Open Web haben es dieser Tage nicht leicht. Ihre Vermarktungsmodelle stehen seit Jahren unter Druck und der KI-Hype macht es nicht besser. Eine Auswertung der britischen Press Gazette auf Basis von Similarweb-Daten gestattet nun einen Blick in die Lage in den USA. Dort konnten von den 50 reichweitenstärksten News-Websites im Juli lediglich sechs mehr Besuche verbuchen als im… ## [Tenth anniversary rebroadcast of The Tragically Hip: A National Celebration concert on August 22 crowns a lineup of special programming featuring The Hip across CBC](https://www.channelcanada.com/canadian-channels/english-networks/cbc/tenth-anniversary-rebroadcast-of-the-tragically-hip-a-national-celebration-concert-on-august-22-crowns-a-lineup-of-special-programming-featuring-the-hip-across-cbc/) _2026-08-13 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ Ten years ago, iconic Canadian band The Tragically Hip took the stage for the final time in their hometown of Kingston, Ontario. One third of the population tuned into the historic 2016 show live on CBC, and as the broadcast unfolded, the nation stood still. To mark the 10th anniversary, on Saturday, August 22, at 7 p.m. local time (8 p.m. \[…\] ## [Bridge too far: Sixty-three per cent of Canadians against the federal government re-negotiating the Gordie Howe Bridge agreement. (CTV News/Nanos)](https://nanos.co/bridge-too-far-sixty-three-per-cent-of-canadians-against-the-federal-government-re-negotiating-the-gordie-howe-bridge-agreement-ctv-news-nanos/) _2026-08-13 · Nanos Research · Nanos Research_ This research gauged the opinion of Canadians on their support for the Federal government re-negotiating the agreement with the US to share a larger portion of toll revenue to open the Gordie Howe Bridge. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,104 Canadians, 18 years of… Continue Reading Bridge too far: Sixty-three per cent of… ## [Meet the Cast of the 39th Season of “The Amazing Race”](https://www.channelcanada.com/americantvchannels/meet-the-cast-of-the-39th-season-of-the-amazing-race/) _2026-08-13 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ Meet the cast of THE AMAZING RACE season 39, who will race around the world beginning with a special two-night premiere event, Wednesday, Sept. 30 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) and Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT). The Emmy(R) Award winner continues in its regular Wednesday time period on Wednesday, Oct. 7 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT), on the \[…\] ## [BritBox reveals additional Hercule cast joining Edward Bluemel in upcoming drama series](https://www.channelcanada.com/streaming-tv/britbox/britbox-reveals-additional-hercule-cast-joining-edward-bluemel-in-upcoming-drama-series/) _2026-08-13 · CDN Viewer · Channel Canada_ BritBox announced additional casting for the upcoming six-part drama series Hercule, starring Edward Bluemel as Agatha Christie’s iconic Belgian detective, a Mammoth Screen/Agatha Christie Productions production for BritBox and BBC. Joining Bluemel are Henry Ashton (A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder), James D’Arcy(Oppenheimer, Constellations), Calvin Demba (Supacell,… ## [The border bargain: Nine in ten Canadians want illegal firearm trafficking as a trade negotiation priority. (CTV News/Nanos)](https://nanos.co/the-border-bargain-nine-in-ten-canadians-want-illegal-firearm-trafficking-as-a-trade-negotiation-priority-ctv-news-nanos/) _2026-08-12 · Nanos Research · Nanos Research_ This research gauged the opinion of Canadians on the importance of the inclusion of illegal firearms trafficking in future Canada-US-Mexico trade negotiations. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,104 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, from July 28th to 30th, 2026 as part of… Continue Reading The border bargain: Nine in ten…