AI News/Wire summary
Amazon News, Politico and Warner Bros. Discovery named 2026 Digiday Awards finalists
Key points
- Amazon News is nominated for Most Innovative Publisher; its AWS chip story reportedly doubled typical reader engagement.
- Politico CEO Goli Sheikholeslami is a nominee for the new Media Leader of the Year category.
- Ikea's retail media campaign with HGTV and Courageous Studios generated 35 million impressions and lifted purchase intent 9%.
Why it matters for marketers: Content and marketing teams get concrete benchmarks for interactive storytelling, subscription growth and retail media campaign performance to compare against their own work.
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