MAD STARS issues final call for 2026 entries ahead of June 15 deadline

MAD STARS 2026 has announced its final call for entries, introducing a revised category structure focused on 'Solution' and 'Positive Impact' groups. The platform has also updated its framework to include mandatory disclosure for the use of generative AI in creative work to ensure transparency.
Why it matters
The update reflects the advertising industry's evolving approach to integrating generative AI while maintaining ethical standards and transparency in creative evaluation.
Now in its 19th edition, MAD STARS is one of Asia’s most established platforms for creative work that spans advertising, marketing, technology, and social impact, open to agencies, brands, production companies, media companies, startups, public institutions, nonprofits, independent creators, and the general public.
The article is a standard industry announcement regarding award criteria and submission deadlines.
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