AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAd Rules: Advocates are calling for a ban on sports-betting ads as legislation advances, putting scrutiny on a fast-growing advertising category. Broadcast Competition: Broadcasters say Rogers’ removal of Monday Night Hockey is anti-competitive, sharpening a fight over sports rights and distribution. Platform Accountability: LinkedIn and Monster removed more than 1,500 misleading travel-job listings after a CBC investigation linked them to a pay-to-join scheme. Agency Business: Avenir Global is expanding its PR footprint with a reported $94-million purchase of Next 15’s Archetype, Outcast and Nectar agencies. Media Workforce: The Canadian Media Directors’ Council has launched a career hub for media-agency roles. Public Media: Ottawa’s budget includes a major CBC/Radio-Canada funding boost, renewing debate over the broadcaster’s role and resources.
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