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Sonja Kroll

Sonja Kroll

EMEA Editor

Sonja is the EMEA editor for ExchangeWire and covers all things programmatic in Europe from her base in Dublin. She initially found her way into the online marketing world through editorial and management roles for Yahoo! Search Marketing in the mid 2000s, before switching sides in 2009 and reporting on the online advertising industry as a regular contributor to German language internet news portal internetworld.de, and working as a content creator for a variety of clients in the tech and marketing world. Sonja has a BA in Photographic Media under her belt and in a previous life, qualified as secondary school teacher from the University of Würzburg, Germany, conducted traffic surveys and acted as an extra on an Irish soap opera.

Articles by Sonja

  • New CEO for Rubicon Project; Sky Pushes Programmatic Platform

    ExchangeWire round up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Addante stepping down as Rubicon's CEO; Sky expand AVx platform; OpenX give more insights into publisher pages; Integrations for The Trade Desk; [...]

  • 1plusX kooperiert mit Media Impact; Mehr Reichweite für Outbrain

    ExchangeWire bündelt die wichtigsten Nachrichten aus der Region DACH aus der deutschsprachigen Programmatic-Szene. Diese Woche: Schweizer DMP 1plusX kooperiert mit Springer/Funke-Joint Venture Media Impact; Outbrain weitet Publisher-Netzwerk aus; Enliveo von Seeding Alliance übernommen; und emetriq startet Branded Segments. 1plusX kooperiert mit [...]

  • More Verification & Measurement at Facebook; Funding for LoopMe

    ExchangeWire round up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Facebook open Atlas tools and cooperate with Meetrics; Funding for LoopMe; Partnership between Adbrain and Eyeota; Rocket Fuel check out Prague; and [...]

  • Adition und Tisoomi kooperieren; Partnerschaft für adsquare und AOL

    ExchangeWire bündelt die wichtigsten Nachrichten aus der Region DACH. Diese Woche: Adition und Tisoomi vertiefen Kooperation; adsquare und AOL; und AppNexus stellt SSP für Goldbach.   Adition und Tisoomi bauen Zusammenarbeit aus Adition will auch Adblocker-Nutzer ansprechen. Dazu integrierte der Adserver im vergangenen [...]

  • PubMatic Extend Header Bidding; Mobile Ad Network Ranking

    ExchangeWire round up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Header bidding for mobile in-app by PubMatic; AppsFlyer Performance Index; Ericsson test mobile ad platform; YOC add subtitles to Facebook autoplay ads; adsquare [...]

  • Frisches Kapital für Roqad; Digitaler Werbeumsatz in Deutschland

    ExchangeWire bündelt die wichtigsten Nachrichten aus der Region DACH mit Schlaglicht-Interviews aus der deutschsprachigen Programmatic-Szene. Diese Woche: Finanzrunde bei Roqad; Digitale Wachstumsrate in Deutschland; Fyber kooperiert mit mediasmart; und Fünf Fragen an Viktor Zawadzki, MediaMath. Frisches Kapital für Roqad Roqad holt sich [...]

  • Amobee Buy Turn; Google Allow MRC Verification

    ExchangeWire round up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Turn are acquired by Amobee; Google go for MRC accreditation; Funding for TVSquared; European Expansion for Factual; Taptica open London office; Bidtellect and TripleLift [...]

  • Adition übernimmt mov.ad; DCMN kauft realzeit

    ExchangeWire bündelt die wichtigsten Nachrichten aus der Region DACH mit Schlaglicht-Interviews aus der deutschsprachigen Programmatic-Szene. Diese Woche: Virtual Minds-Tochter Adition übernimmt mov.ad; DCMN kauft realzeit; Rubicon Project stellt Plattform für SoundCloud; und Fünf Fragen an Uli Hegge, AppNexus. Virtual Minds expandiert [...]

  • Revenue High for Teads; Rubicon Project Provide Platform for SoundCloud

    ExchangeWire round up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Strong revenue growth for Teads; Rubicon Project supply platform for SoundCloud; Eyeota partner with MeritDirect; OpenX and PCH partnership; GeoEdge provide QA testing; and [...]

  • German Ad Tech Sector on Consolidation Course

    After years of lagging behind, the DACH market is finally nearing consolidation. In this piece, Frederike Voss (pictured below), CEO and co-founder of German meta-SSP orbyd, is taking an insider's look at the market and why ad tech is becoming [...]