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Amazon makes key hire to lead Prime Video’s advertising expansion
Jeremy Helfand is joining the company from Disney, where he helped build out streaming ad bets for properties like Hulu and Disney+.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 5, 2024 -
GroupM enlists Disney, NBCU and others to co-create ad formats for streaming
The program is intended to improve interoperability as the number of ad-supported streaming services continues to grow.
By Sara Karlovitch • Jan. 5, 2024 -
Trendline
What you need to know about data in marketing
The pressure on marketers is only intensifying to master data and analytics capabilities that can strengthen personalization and foster loyalty.
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Snap names Samba TV measurement partner in pitch to entertainment advertisers
The move will offer marketers new insights around the success of their campaigns in driving viewers to linear and streaming programs.
By Jessica Deyo • Jan. 4, 2024 -
Kargo adds 3 minority-owned publishers to amplifier program
The program counts Discover as a brand partner and supports publishers with content and tech expertise to scale up.
By Aaron Baar • Dec. 18, 2023 -
YouTube reinforces brand safety for growing Shorts format
New capabilities from Integral Ad Science and DoubleVerify will help ensure ads on Shorts run near suitable content.
By Jessica Deyo • Dec. 14, 2023 -
Opinion
Why brands aren’t fully invested in retail media networks
To be truly successful, retail media networks must invest in products that help brands help themselves, according to Guideline’s Darrick Li.
By Darrick Li • Dec. 12, 2023 -
Sponsored by MikMak
How multichannel brands can turn views into revenue on YouTube
Leverage YouTube’s 122M daily viewers to turn views into revenue for multichannel brands.
Dec. 11, 2023 -
ANA: Just 36% of programmatic spend reaches consumers due to ‘cost waterfall’
Marketers could realize $22 billion in efficiency gains with better practices, a figure representing one-quarter of the open web market.
By Peter Adams • Dec. 6, 2023 -
What Coca-Cola’s generative AI experiments mean for the brand’s future
Selman Careaga, president of the global Coca‑Cola category, detailed how the brand balances artificial and human intelligence.
By Chris Kelly • Dec. 5, 2023 -
RTB House turns to generative AI to improve programmatic precision
A new ContentGPT tool built on first-party publisher data aims to provide deeper reader insights than conventional context-based targeting.
By Peter Adams • Nov. 27, 2023 -
Sponsored by Bitly
Navigating non-linear journeys: How QR codes are enhancing customer touchpoints
How QR codes connect customers and enhance touch points along the non-linear journey.
By Tara Robertson • Nov. 27, 2023 -
Google, NBCU’s custom ads offer peek behind Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
A trio of spots following the Radio City Rockettes as they prepare to perform live show off AI-powered features on Google’s Pixel 8 smartphone.
By Peter Adams • Nov. 22, 2023 -
Ad industry ‘not even close’ to realizing net-zero goals, report says
The lagging uptake of standards among agencies and production companies is having a ripple effect down the mar-com supply chain.
By Aaron Baar • Nov. 20, 2023 -
GroupM, Google launch post-cookie readiness program as deprecation nears
The industry-first initiative brings together clients of WPP’s media-buying arm to understand what Privacy Sandbox APIs mean for advertising’s future.
By Chris Kelly • Nov. 15, 2023 -
Trade Desk reports strong Q3 earnings as UID2 continues to gain steam
Shares still dropped around 30% due to lower Q4 guidance based on advertiser caution resulting from now-resolved strikes.
By Aaron Baar • Nov. 13, 2023 -
Stagwell enlists Google Marketing Cloud to accelerate generative AI bets
A new partnership supporting the Stagwell Marketing Cloud will touch on functions ranging from campaign planning to market research.
By Peter Adams • Nov. 13, 2023 -
Meta rolls out lead generation ad tools, AI features across family of apps
Advertisers will be able to apply AI across targeting, creative, placements and budget on the Meta Advantage suite of ad automation products.
By Chris Kelly • Nov. 9, 2023 -
AI will permanently upend the agency landscape in 2024, Forrester predicts
Concerns over AI misuse will increase agency reviews by 10% and digital agencies may disappear as the tech spreads.
By Sara Karlovitch • Nov. 9, 2023 -
What marketers can expect as Google rolls out AI asset generation for ads
The latest Performance Max feature allows agencies and brands to quickly create and test assets and rolls out in beta to all U.S. customers today.
By Chris Kelly • Nov. 7, 2023 -
Amazon allegedly welcomed ‘defect’ ads. What does it mean for retail media?
The prevalence of junk ads on the platform eventually led Amazon to implement a “cost of defect” into its ad auction, the FTC’s antitrust complaint alleges.
By Peter Adams • Nov. 3, 2023 -
AI will boost Google but cause a Super Bowl ad fumble in 2024: Forrester
TikTok and in-game ads will also surge, but deepfake political ads could cause headaches, per the researcher’s latest media and advertising predictions.
By Chris Kelly • Nov. 1, 2023 -
Opinion
How corporate communicators can stay ahead in the age of AI
AI has the power to paint the picture and tell the story, tasking communicators to level up their strategy, according to Robert Gibbs and Jeff Nussbaum.
By Robert Gibbs, Jeff Nussbaum • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Omnicom boosts retail media offer with Flywheel Digital acquisition
The $835 million deal speaks to the agency category’s ongoing focus on performance media as a growth driver with cookies on the wane.
By Peter Adams • Oct. 30, 2023 -
Disney+ beefs up ad tier with more targeting, measurement features
The streamer is working with DoubleVerify, iSpot, Kantar and others to provide better campaign performance data, insights and verification.
By Aaron Baar • Oct. 30, 2023 -
Amazon ad sales grow 26% with help from ‘Thursday Night Football,’ machine learning
The company has “barely scraped the surface” in its efforts to integrate advertising into video, audio and grocery, per CEO Andy Jassy.
By Chris Kelly • Oct. 27, 2023