BI-WEEKLY MEDIA BRIEF
October 17, 2025


Social Media:
More and more regions are considering new age restrictions on social media access, in order to limit kids’ exposure to potentially harmful material and connections online. A new worldwide survey shows 71% support banning social media use by children under 14.
Source: Social Media Today

Radio: A new Gen Z Audio Report found that Americans ages 13–24 listen to more than four hours of audio daily, with broadcast radio capturing 16% of that time, ranking it third behind streaming music and YouTube, but ahead of podcasts and SiriusXM combined.
Source: Radio Ink

AI:  Nexxen has announced the first-to-market global capability to programmatically activate native Smart TV advertising inventory through its demand-side platform, Nexxen DSP. Ads would reach viewers browsing content on their Smart TV home screens as they decide which program to watch.
Source: Yahoo Tech

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