CommentaryAt times like these, journalists in all serious news media work hard to get all the information they can about individuals involved in these incidents and get it on TV … Read the full story by Adam Buckman
NewsGoogle's Chrome ad blocker, which goes into effect Thursday, will block all ads served on sites that receive a failure notice if the publisher doesn't comply with the Better Ads … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
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Publishers may be concerned, but cleaning out rogue ad units can only be a good thing. Read the full story by Sean Hargrave
NewsIn a sign of how much the emergence of header bidding has disrupted the digital audience exchange marketplace, Google this week went public with unusual candor about its own header-bidding … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
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It was 1940 when the first version of the movie "Gaslight" hit the cinemas. Based on the play by Patrick Hamilton, it chronicles the psychological torture of Bella Mallen (Diana … Read the full story by Kaila Colbin
NewsOffing a counterweight to the misinformation that is spread following disasters, Twitter has decided to start streaming local TV news footage as events unfold. Facebook is inviting organizations and businesses … Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley
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Prime-time viewing of this year's Olympics is down 7% to 22.6 million when looking at all NBC platforms -- NBC Television Network, sport cable network NBCSN, and viewing from NBC's … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
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The Federal Communications Commission's Inspector General is probing whether Chairman Ajit Pai acted improperly in advocating for recent changes to the media ownership rules that could benefit Sinclair Broadcasting. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
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If a new study is correct, 34% of British consumers are ready to opt out of marketing under the GDPR. Read the full story by Ray Schultz
CommentaryFour months ago, I wrote an "RTBlog" entitled "Ad Tech's Dirtiest Secret Acronym: WMD," about the revelations that had been uncovered about how the tools of our trade -- programmatic … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
NewsA day after the Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats released the U.S. intelligence agencies' 2018 Worldwide Threat Assessment, highlighting how digital media has become a vector for a variety … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
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We all know the headlines about television these days: "Massive ratings declines." "Prime time down." "TV dying as viewers cut the cord." Do these really tell the whole story about … Read the full story by Dave Morgan
NewsAn analysis in nScreenMedia estimates Netflix has taken $3 billion to $6 billion per year off the table in TV ad revenue as a result of viewing on its platform. … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
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Chrome will automatically block all ads on sites, those that comply and those that don't, after 30 days following notification of the violations of failing to comply with the Better … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
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Ever heard of Strava? The likelihood that you would say yes jumped astronomically on Jan. 27 -- the day of the Strava security breach. Before that, you had probably never … Read the full story by Gord Hotchkiss
CommentaryKim Jong-un's little sis (or whoever she is) has come to PyeongChang, heading up an apparent entourage of North Koreans, including athletes, a cheerleading squad and presumably, various officials and … Read the full story by Adam Buckman
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Digital media is a swamp. It's scarier and more dangerous than ever. Risky news. How can we navigate these waters, if they're so muddy? Read the full story by Şekip Can Gökalp
NewsUnilever continues to work with IBM to develop a blockchain to address transparency and trust issues among its advertising partners. Keith Weed, chief marketing and communications officer at Unilever, sent … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
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The IAB released a new report at its annual Leadership Conference Monday listing "250 direct brands worth watching" -- companies conceived 100% on the basis of direct-to-consumer digital media access. … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
News"A two-way relationship is more valuable than a one-way impression," said Randall Rothenberg, Interactive Advertising Bureau CEO, kicking off day two of the IAB Leadership Summit in Palm Desert, California. Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
CommentaryABC's new show "The Bachelor Winter Games" is proof that NBC's competitors have no idea what to do with themselves when faced with two weeks of the Olympics. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
CommentaryTracking consumers through sensors inside clothing they buy from L.L. Bean now will not be happening. It was reported in "The Wall Street Journal" and numerous other publications around the … Read the full story by Chuck Martin
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Recent research, "Reshaping Business with Artificial Intelligence," produced by MIT Sloan Management Review and The Boston Consulting Group, reveals stark differences between companies that are leading the charge to adopt … Read the full story by Mike Azzara
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We experts would be well served by bringing qualities of the beginner's mind to the table. It's important to practice curiosity and wonder. Read the full story by Richard Zackon
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Vermont has joined four other states in requiring broadband providers to follow net neutrality principles as a condition of contracting with state agencies. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
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Technology companies Twitter, Amazon and YouTube are expected to bid for the rights to stream NFL "Thursday Night Football" games, as the league looks to add a twist to the … Read the full story by Alex Weprin
