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Discord has grown into a mainstream reach play, not just a gamer hangout July 13

Discord pulled in 64 million unique US visitors in April 2026, a scale that puts the gamer-first platform in the conversation for mainstream brand reach, according to a June report from Comscore Media Metrix Multi-Platform.

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In today’s podcast episode, we discuss why Fox buying Roku could be good for both companies, bad for both companies, and who stands to be affected the most beyond Fox and Roku. Join Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, along with Senior Analyst Ross Benes and Principal Forecasting Writer Ethan Cramer-Flood. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube or Spotify.

This sponsored video from Uber Advertising dives into key lessons for from this year’s Cannes Lions.

Identity resolution is becoming standard practice for marketers. More than 90% of survey respondents use identifiers, and more than half (54.5%) say they sometimes, often, or almost always work with multiple third-party identifiers, according to a March 2026 survey of 112 US-based agency and marketing professionals by EMARKETER and Acxiom. Eight in 10 respondents say identity resolution has improved marketing ROI. Personalization tops the list of benefits, with 40.2% reporting measurable gains, followed by attribution and measurement (32.1%) and media efficiency (28.6%). This helps explain why 60.7% of marketers expect to increase investment in identity resolution over the next two years.

Netflix seeks new viewing habits: Live channels and bundles aim to lift viewing time as originals lose staying power and engagement cools.

Reddit gains ad dollars: Agencies are gradually shifting more social budgets to Reddit as its high-intent audiences and AI tools attract marketers.

At $184, the mattress industry's cost per action towers roughly 9x above the next-priciest category, home & garden at $20, according to a March report from impact.com.

Without upfront cost estimates and early financial guidance, patients are making tough financial trade-offs.

Best Buy's latest campaign, “Believing is Seeing,” tackles a challenge many marketers of emerging technology face: Some products simply don't translate through a screen. Through TV, creators, partnerships, and in-store experiences, the campaign aims to bring RGB LED technology to life.

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Google is still the anchor as local search fragments: AI and social add discovery paths, but consumers return to Google for verification.