Interpublic Group
Coverage of Interpublic Group in the Nexus archive.
- Revealed: British ad firm’s billion-dollar greenwash of US oil industry
A British advertising conglomerate, WPP, is accused of breaching its climate policy by enabling US oil giants like ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, and BP to spend $1.5bn on climate-misleading ads since 2015. Analysis by DeSmog reveals WPP outspent its US rivals Omnicom and Interpublic Group in oil industry advertising.
- Ad firms settle with Trump FTC over claims they boycotted conservative media
The Federal Trade Commission and eight U.S. states filed a lawsuit against ad firms Dentsu, Publicis, and WPP, alleging they colluded to demonetize conservative media through 'brand safety' standards. Settlements with the firms are expected to increase ad spending on conservative platforms. The case was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Elon Musk's preferred venue.