Mathew Broughton
Research Lead
Mat Broughton joined the ExchangeWire team in March 2019 as Editor. After a brief stint as editor at ExchangeWire's sister publication, TheGamingEconomy, Mat is now Research Lead at ExchangeWire, running creation, analysis and report production of ExchangeWire's suite of research products. Before joining the company he worked as a project manager working within the telecoms and travel marketing industries. Mat graduated from the University of Liverpool with an honours degree in Biological Sciences.Articles by Mathew
With Demand Manager, Rubicon Project Introduces Prebid as a Service; Teads announces official launch into Netherlands
In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the European region – in this edition: With Demand Manager, Rubicon Project Introduces Prebid as a Service; Teads announces official launch into Netherlands; AOP Launches [...]
Supply Chain Transparency Should Have a Buy-Side Twin
Advertising fraud has for a long time cast a shadow over the ad- and martech ecosystem, compromising everything from brand safety to industry finances, with estimates suggesting an annual loss of USD$44bn (£33.6bn) by 2022. Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, Michael McNeeley [...]
Why the Rise of Ad Fraud and the Fall of Brand Safety Needs to be Reversed
The ad industry has long struggled with a poor public reception, with trust in the industry at a low ebb, partly due to the high prevalence of fraud. Brand safety has therefore become a key issue for marketers, ensuring that [...]
AA/WARC Report Q4 2018: Nine Consecutive Years of Growth
UK advertising spend reached a total of £23.6bn in 2018, representing a year-on-year increase of 6.3% and marking the ninth consecutive year of growth, according to the Q4 2018 Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report. Report highlights Q4 2018 growth totalled £6.5bn, a year-on-year [...]
Appodeal Introduces Stack, Scales Mobile App Businesses; S4Capital announces strong Q1 2019 growth
In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the European region – in this edition: Appodeal introduces Stack; S4Capital announces strong Q1 2019 growth; FEPE International to rebrand as World Out of Home [...]
Live Data Use in Digital Out-of-Home Campaigns: Q&A with Neil McKenney, DOOH.com
The digital out-of-home (DOOH) market is one of the most rapidly growing sectors within advertising, with the global market predicted to be worth USD$11.33bn (£8.78bn) by 2023. However the market is poorly understood compared to ‘traditional’ forms of digital media, [...]
In-Vehicle Advertising & Use of Varied Ad Formats: Q&A with Maude Menant, Waze
In-vehicle advertising is an area which is due to accelerate growth in the DOOH (digital out-of-home) market, with a wide array of carpooling and navigation apps set to capitalise on this sector. Following her keynote speech at ATS Paris on [...]
Publicis Group Acquires Epsilon: Data Implications & Reaction
Earlier in April, Publicis Groupe announced an agreement with Alliance Data Systems Corporation to purchase their marketing unit Epsilon, for a price of USD$4.4bn (£3.4bn), making it the largest ever acquisition by the French advertising group, and one of the [...]
In-Housing & Consultancies: Q&A with Alessandra Di Lorenzo, Forward
In-housing is a trend that has been on the rise as programmatic has matured, with the IAB recently suggesting that 86% of brand advertisers in programmatic either fully in-housed their buying functions or have partially moved these processes. In recognition of [...]
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