 - Top Story - Gannett said the investment is an opportunity to expand its content distribution capabilities and improve user experience, including across messaging platforms. Digg will also have access to local
content from … Read the full story by Sara Guaglione 
- News - Mobile and video advertising is propelling the faster-than-expected development. By the end of this year, US digital ad spending will reach $72.09 billion, or 36.8% of the total US media … Read the full story by P.J. Bednarski 
 - News - Rapid growth of digital video ads has some new evidence: Higher performance versus display, text and other digital media formats. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman 
- Commentary - As they have built their Marketing Cloud, Oracle and others have invested mightily in making acquisitions to fill solution gaps in functional areas. Unfortunately for them, millennials are not
behaving … Read the full story by Paige DiPreteScott Gillum 
- News - Native ad platform Bidtellect announced an expansion of its native video suite to include three distinct video products: Native In-Feed, Native Autoplay Preview, and Outstream Video Autoplay. Read the full story by Tobi Elkin 
- News - Marketo, a marketing automation technology platform, announced the launch of Marketo ABM (Account-Based Marketing), a product that integrates account-based marketing natively within a single marketing
automation platform. Read the full story by Tobi Elkin 
- Commentary - OpenX and ExchangeWire teamed up on a report that examines industry perceptions of programmatic advertising quality, with some interesting differences in perceptions year-over-year. Read the full story by Tobi Elkin 
 - Commentary - The sensors of the Internet of Things will help marketers determine where people are so they can determine the best time and location for any appropriate messaging.    Beacons, which have … Read the full story by Chuck Martin 
- Commentary - In the 2016 cycle, political marketers are building on the data troves developed over the years to target voters in an increasingly precise fashion. Programmatic and real-time capabilities have been … Read the full story by Philip Rosenstein 
 - News - Crunchbase, an online business intelligence platform created by TechCrunch, announced the launch of Crunchbase Pro on Monday at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference, extending its searchable database of
startup companies, leaders … Read the full story by Jess Nelson