- Microsoft Extends, Expands Xandr Relationship
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Microsoft is extending its use of Xandr's sell-side Monetize platform, increasing the marketing spend it runs through Xandr's Invest DSP, and extending the Microsoft Audience Network demand platform to b ...
- Jeff Green's Moment Of Zen
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Thursday, July 8, 2021
During a long, rambling, emotionally charged new product presentation Wednesday, The Trade Desk CEO spoke about the unique existential moment for the ad industry, his family, and the future ...
- Magnite-Led Publisher, DSP, Buyer Consortium Completes First Phase Of First-Party Data Initiative
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
For the initiative, already handling more than 3 billion transactions daily, 30-plus participants have collaborated to test first-party segments for targeting, using real advertising budgets. ...
- RTB House Testing FLoC: What Executives Learned
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, June 28, 2021
RTB House has been testing Google's Privacy Sandbox tools, including Federated Learning of Cohorts, and didn't learn about the rollout delay in 2023 until hours before Google announced the cha ...
- Tremor International Stock Dips After IPO Terms Announced
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Tremor is "rapidly growing its top-line and bottom line" and is priced cheaply, writes one analyst, adding that the technological transition away from cookies could challenge Tremor and other ad-te ...
- Opera Builds Ecommerce Browser, Offers Brands Targeted Audiences
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, June 7, 2021
The development team is working with Amazon, eBay and others to integrate content feeds, pre-integrated checkout and other features in a browser focused on ecommerce. ...
- MediaMath Revives Sale Exploration
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, June 4, 2021
The DSP paused its exploration of a sale last year amid the pandemic-driven advertising cutbacks challenging ad-tech firms, but has now hired bankers and is reaching out to potential buyer ...
- Verizon Media Ad Formats Rely Heavily On Tech As It Transitions To New Parent
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 1, 2021
The latest ad formats are part of a push to improve services as Verizon Media settles in with its new parent company and prepares to change its name to Yah ...
- Vizio, Verizon Media Make Data Access/TV Inventory Deal For CTV Ads
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, April 28, 2021
In January 2022, Verizon Media will be the exclusive demand-side platform for Vizio's Inscape, the TV automated content recognition (ACR) data company. ...
- Google's Privacy Walled Garden Will Help Services Like Stirista ID Graph Thrive
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Sunday, April 18, 2021
What if marketers had access to an identity graph that updates in real-time using billions of transactions that give them access to hundreds of identifiers across millions of online, offlin ...
- Amazon Sponsored Brands Ad Spend Rose 86% In Q1 2021
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, April 16, 2021
Amazon ad-spend growth remained strong in Q1 across all ad formats, particularly display formats available through the Amazon DSP as well as Sponsored Display in the Ad Console. ...
- Project Bernanke Is Not Google's First Secret
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, April 12, 2021
Agencies and publishers were equally surprised to learn that Google ran a secret project to rig advertising auctions in its favor. ...
- Verizon Media, Catalina To Link Digital Ads With Online And In-Store Purchase Data
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, April 1, 2021
In-store visits spiked last year as consumers rushed to buy essential goods. Then marketers felt the shift that drove the surge in online shopping. ...
- Comcast's FreeWheel, Fox TV Strike Programmatic, Addressable Set-Top-Box Deal With Auto Marketer
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 25, 2021
The companies claim this is the first VOD deal of its kind to offer "guaranteed" audience targeting "through the programmatic pipes." ...
- Verizon Media Deal Expands Addressable DOOH Inventory Reach Across N.A.
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, March 24, 2021
The partnership with OOH supply platform Place Exchange gives Verizon Media's DSP users access to the largest OOH and place-based media companies in the U.S. and Canada. ...
- Xandr Partners To Improve Contextual Capabilities
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, March 15, 2021
Invest DSP users can now access IAS contextual segments to target suitable content for programmatic campaigns on a pre-bid basis. ...
- Advertisers Gain Real-Time, Search-Powered Audiences For CTV And Video
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Captify on Wednesday announced a tool allowing programmatic buyers to activate live, intent-driven audiences built on real-time searches from global publisher and ecommerce sites, bringing search intent into the t ...
- IAB Artificial Intelligence Group To Build Standards, With Focus On AI, Machine Learning, Bias
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, March 9, 2021
The AI Standards Working Group, co-chaired by IBM Watson Advertising and Nielsen, has released a guide on Ai and machine learning for execs, marketers, and technologists. Bias is one k ...
- Xandr, Lasso Team To Bring Programmatic To Pharma, Healthcare
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, March 1, 2021
The solution is bowing at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically disrupted and fragmented sales rep, physician, and patient touchpoints, causing the healthcare industry's accelerated adoption of onli ...
- Centro Acquires Paid-Search Ad Platform To Build Into Basis
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Centro today announced the acquisition of QuanticMind, which develops predictive ad tech for digital media channels, using artificial intelligence and machine learning to unify and analyze data, which powers i ...
- Walmart Sets Sights On Building A Top-10 Advertising Platform, Rebrands Media Business
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 28, 2021
The focus turns to ecommerce targeted ads on Walmart.com and the Walmart app to shoppers as they purchase in real-time, using data from its website, payment systems and other in-sto ...
- Microsoft And Verizon Media Expand Partnership
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 21, 2021
Microsoft and Verizon Media are taking a "brand-safety approach," relying more on premium inventory than user-generated content to drive traffic. The partnership reaches more than 226 million unique users month ...
- 2021 Ad-Buying Changes Ensure Placement On Safe Havens
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Peer39 made the technology for ad placement available through controls on demand-side platforms from Amobee, MediaMath, Verizon Media, and Xandr. A monthly benchmark follows the progress of the 4A's a ...
- iSpot Extends Audience Measurement To 'Flexible' Person-Level Data
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 9, 2020
iSpot is expanding its audience efforts to more granular "person-level" data cross-platform, analyzing CTV and linear impressions on business outcomes within 24 hours. It will also include separate results f ...
- McCarthy Appointed CMO At Criteo
People on the Move, Steve McClellan - Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Ad technology and retargeting platform Criteo has appointed Brendan McCarthy as its new CMO. In his new role, he will lead the marketing and communications teams across Criteo's global marke ...
- Centro Becomes First DSP To Integrate With OpenWeb, Keeps 'Conversations Civil'
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, December 4, 2020
The partnership gives Centro the ability to deliver programmatic ads to 1,000 premium publishers. ...
- Verizon Media Unveils 'Cookieless' ID To Replace Third-Party Ones
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Verizon Media on Tuesday launched a cookieless ID for the ad industry, as marketers and publishers search for alternatives to identity solutions for advertisements and monetization. ...
- Budgets Shift Back To DOOH, Verizon Media Study Shows Reversal Of Fortune
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, November 19, 2020
Advertisers used more digital media on portable devices early in the COVID-19 pandemic to reach consumers, but the trend continues to reverse. Many advertisers say they expect to increase DO ...
- Magnite CTV Ad Revenues Up 51% In Q3, Sees Growth In D2C, Tech, CPG, Auto, Retail
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Key ad categories -- automotive, retail, technology, CPG and D2C -- helped grow CTV revenue, Magnite says. Its Q3 results represent the combined performance of Rubicon Project and Telaria ...
- President-Elect Biden: Where The Brands Sit
Inside Performance, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, November 9, 2020
How will the next administration affect advertising? Centro CEO Shawn Riegsecker called it the "multibillion dollar question" the industry faces, and said "probably the only thing the two parties agr ...
