Ad Tech
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The Big Story
Bot Or Not?
Inside the Nubai Ventures lawsuit against Outbrain over alleged bot traffic. Plus: The broadcaster-backed Joint Industry Committee and the Media Rating Council clarify their complementary roles.
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Online Advertising
Streaming, Politics Star In Magna 2024 US Ad Forecast
If you’re sick of hearing about the volatile macroeconomic environment, Magna has some decent news. The US ad market is set to grow this year. US ad revenues are expected to increase by 6.7% to $360 billion, excluding cyclical spending, according to a Magna forecast released Thursday. And when you add political campaigns and international […]
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Data-Driven Thinking
Sins Of The Cookie: How Third-Party Cookies Set The Industry Back
Google Chrome’s third-party cookie deprecation plan is in effect, and the industry continues to await the fallout from the death of the cookie. However, it’s worth recognizing that the third-party cookie actually stymied the development of digital advertising. Sure, that little http text file was key to the evolution and dominance of programmatic advertising – […]
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Online Advertising
For Verizon Business, Reaching The Customer Means Empowering The Marketer
Iris Meijer is familiar with the chief marketing gig at large mobile telecoms. She held senior and CMO roles at Nokia and Vodafone before joining Verizon Business, Verizon’s B2B services unit, in late 2021. But this year, Verizon Business added a new letter to her title, promoting Meijer to chief product and marketing officer. The […]
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Data-Driven Thinking
Stop Data Hoarding: Interoperability Is Key To A Strong Data Culture
In our ever-changing industry, staying quick on your feet is paramount to overcoming obstacles. But even by typical standards, this past year was particularly tumultuous. One of the most significant concerns has been the official onset of cookie deprecation, a long-anticipated development that has sent publishers scrambling. Between the alphabet soup of alternative IDs, addressability […]
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The Big Story
Goodbye, Outstream: The Digital Video Classification Shakeup
More granular video classifications are replacing outstream video, but the move may devalue some inventory. Plus: GPTs are coming for contextual.
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Marketers
Comic: Pandora’s Chumbox
Enjoy this weekly comic strip from AdExchanger.com that highlights the digital advertising ecosystem …
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Marketers
Razorfish’s Chief Data Officer On How Agencies Can Cope With Signal Loss
Cookie loss is happening, even if it doesn’t feel imminent, and there’s no point in procrastinating, according to Sisi Zhang, chief data and analytics officer at Publicis-owned Razorfish.
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CTV Roundup
Whoopi Goldberg Is Making A Name For Herself In Streaming
Say hello to Blkfam (pronounced “Black fam”), a free ad-supported streaming platform that launched in February with on-demand content curated for Black families. The platform was founded by media vet Larry Adams with equity investment and creative direction from Whoopi Goldberg.
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Marketers
Rich Greenfield Has A Message For Streaming Platforms: Spend Way More Time Thinking About Time Spent
Why are there so many loss-leading streaming services? Blame it on Bob Iger. “It was Bob Iger’s fault, and I mean that in the nicest way,” said LightShed Partners Co-Founder Rich Greenfield, speaking at CTV Connect in New York City on Wednesday. “He was so darn successful on Day One,” Greenfield said. Disney launched ad-free […]