Marketing news on June 25, 2026

1. 0108:00 UTC

   Albanese flags further tightening of under-16 social media ban

   2 outlets · first: brisbanetimes.com.au Social media

   Machine summary Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the government plans to further strengthen Australia's under-16 social media ban and broader online safety laws, speaking in parliament on Thursday. A government source confirmed a "significant" announcement was expected within days, according to the reports.

   Reported by brisbanetimes.com.au and smh.com.au.

   • Anthony Albanese

2. 0204:01 UTC

   UTA hosts invite-only Cannes dinner for more than 70 creators

   1 outlet · first: Digiday Brand strategy

   Machine summary Key facts from the reports:

   1. Digiday quoted Robbins, speaking from SiriusXFM Media's spot on the Croisette, saying there is an authentic, appreciative, grateful connection to brand partners because their support enables the work.

   Reported by Digiday.

   • Digiday
   • UTA
   • SiriusXFM Media

3. 0312:45 UTC

   MMA to relaunch MixedMartialArts.com ahead of UFC return

   1 outlet · first: Globe Newswire Brand strategy Mostly press releases

   Machine summary NYSE: MMA said it will relaunch MixedMartialArts.com with original fight week content ahead of Conor McGregor's July 11 UFC return, according to a company announcement.

   1. NYSE: MMA said it will relaunch MixedMartialArts.com.
   2. The relaunch will feature original fight week content, according to the company.
   3. The company said the relaunch comes ahead of Conor McGregor's July 11 UFC return.

   Reported by Globe Newswire.

   • UFC
   • MixedMartialArts.com

4. 0411:45 UTC

   EZ Texting appoints Yogesh Khadilkar as SVP of Marketing

   1 outlet · first: Pr Newswire Martech Mostly press releases

   Machine summary EZ Texting appointed Yogesh Khadilkar as SVP of Marketing. EZ Texting appointed Yogesh Khadilkar as SVP of Marketing and unveiled an Agentic AI marketing and brand transformation.

   1. Yogesh Khadilkar appointed SVP of Marketing at EZ Texting, bringing a track record of $250MM revenue impact and 36% YoY product growth.
   2. Khadilkar holds a David Ogilvy Award, Telly Gold & Silver Awards, and the #1 JD Power Award for Online Excellence.
   3. EZ Texting launched its 'Agentic Marketing Transformation,' deploying specialized AI agents to orchestrate end-to-end performance marketing.
   4. Khadilkar projected that AI-powered SMS marketing and AI as a Service could become a $30 billion+ opportunity.
   5. The move targets growth-stage SaaS companies, aiming to deliver faster speed to market and profitable growth through AI-native infrastructure.

   Reported by Pr Newswire.

   • EZ Texting

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