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OpenAI owns the AI conversation and Anthropic's 'good guy' play isn't changing that: study
ai media openai By Staff Reporters

The ChatGPT parent leads global AI narrative as rivals trail significantly, per Carma's research.

Serviceplan Group steps into Asia’s media market, launching Mediaplus Singapore
media By Robert Sawatzky

Exclusive: The new joint venture with The Media Shop gives the media arm of Europe’s largest independent agency network a new Singapore-based hub from which to expand regionally.

Move and win roundup: Week of February 2, 2026
advertising marketing media news By Staff Reporters

McCann Singapore, Havas People, Pinterest, Dentsu, Meta, UM, NSAS, Spotify, Designworks, Saatchi & Saatchi, Starcom, and more, in our weekly collection of people moves and account news.

Bloomberg Media CEO: Navigating volatility and polarisation has been good for our business
media By Robert Sawatzky

Karen Saltser says people crave objectivity and facts in a sea of opinionated news, as evidenced by recent revenue and subscriber growth.

Budget cuts, but muted optimism for Chinese marketing and media in 2026: report
2026 china marketing media totem By Minnie Wang

TOP OF THE CHARTS: 'Involution', or business stagnation, looms large in Totem Media's 11th annual report, but with slightly more optimism from marketers as media costs edge higher and brand awareness gains importance.

‘Advertising is going to look different’: WPP’s Kate Scott-Dawkins on next year’s big trends
advertising forecast media wpp By Robin Langford

Is commerce, not creativity, now the main engine of ad growth? This month’s blockbuster report from WPP Media shows retail media has overtaken linear TV in adspend in 2025. The report’s author explains what’s driving the shift.

Omnicom keeps six media networks but switches global CEOs to brand presidents
media omnicom By Shauna Lewis

Omnicom Media Group rebrands as Omnicom Media.

Ebiquity predicts zero media spend growth for China in 2026
2026 china ebiquity media spend By Minnie Wang

Exclusive: The dour forecast contradicts more optimistic media spend outlooks by major agencies and higher GDP projections. Ebiquity China predicts e-commerce will prop up the overall cost of media by a mere +1.2% with TV and print costs set to decline.

Initiative to handle lion’s share of Bayer’s global media account
bayer ipg media By Beau Jackson

Initiative's split includes the US$226.4 million EMEA business.

Hula Hoops and McCoy’s owner awards $110 million global media account to PHD
hula hoops mccoys media omnicom phd By Beau Jackson

Intersnack Group's global media account switches agency.

40 Under 40 2025: The next generation of marketing leaders
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Forty innovators, 14 markets, shared ambition. Meet the new wave of marketing leaders in the region.

Brokers still embedded in China’s media market despite raids and court cases
brokers china media r3 By Minnie Wang

As brokers are "unlikely to disappear" from China’s media supply chain, a new R3 whitepaper deciphers the brokers' system and urges advertisers to contain and manage risks through contractual safeguards and negotiations.

India's media companies must label paid posts on social handles
advertising advertorial asci companies council india media of regulation self standards the By Campaign India Team

The change from India's ad watchdog follows consumer complaints about misleading or undisclosed promotions, on platforms where editorial credibility is high.

Women to Watch 2025: Winnie Pang, Omnicom Media Group
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Pang accelerates digital growth by identifying and eliminating operational risk and driving efficiencies for clients fueled by performance, people, purpose and platforms.

Women to Watch 2025: Shraddha Tawate, Klick Health
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She started in scrubs, now she's scripting the future of healthcare marketing across Asia.

Women to Watch 2025: Catarina Lio, MGM
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Lio is on a mission to reshape how the world sees Macau. In her current position at MGM China, she is transforming the island’s cultural heritage into long-term brand capital.

Women to Watch 2025: Sheena Supaya, Publicis Media
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A steady force behind Publicis Media’s international success, Supaya blends commercial acumen with people-first leadership—delivering growth, retaining and winning clients, and nurturing the next generation of talent.

Women to Watch 2025: Nicky Wang, We. Red Bridge
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With a bold vision and people-first leadership, Wang has transformed We Red Bridge into one of China’s top communications agencies by driving brand growth, championing inclusion.

Women to Watch 2025: Summer Liu, Starcom
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With sharp acumen, a flawless pitch win rate, and a double-digit revenue lift under her belt, Summer Liu makes it all look deceptively easy.

Women to Watch 2025: Vicky Jones, 54
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As Asia managing director of 54, Jones is leading marketing for major global tournaments like LIV Golf and the International Series while driving commercial growth and using sport as a platform for meaningful impact.