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  • Measuring Ad Annoyance: How Our Perceptual System Processes Ads

    Ad annoyance is cited as a primary reason for the widespread use of ad blockers. Often, the very characteristics that make ads more noticeable also make them more annoying. In this feature, ExchangeWire speak with Paolo Gaudiano (pictured below), chief [...]

  • Ads Overtook Content: The Real Culprit of Ad Blocking Adoption

    The term 'ad blocking' may have become white noise to some, but to others, its a conundrum that must be solved. What if the real culprit of ad blocking adoption wasn't the ad format itself, but something much less obvious? [...]

  • APAC Tops Global Mobile Adblockers; Japan Publisher Co-Op Kicks Off With Three

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: APAC tops global mobile adblockers; Japan publisher co-op kicks off with three; AU online ads climb 33.5% [...]

  • Potential Defeat for AdBlock Plus Against Springer; Facebook Shutters FBX

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Adblock Plus faces defeat in another court case against Springer; Facebook Shutters FBX; Three UK announces ad blocking trial run; ADventori opens London office; and StickyADS [...]

  • Programmatic Growth in Europe in 2015; Ad Blocking Will Cause Loss of USD$32bn in 2019

    ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Rebecca Muir, head of research and analysis, ExchangeWire. In this week’s edition: Programmatic grew over 100% in Europe in 2015; Double-digit billions in [...]

  • Why Three’s Partnership with Shine Makes Publishers More Vulnerable than Ever

    In February, Three announced an ad-blocking deal with Shine Technologies in the UK and Italy to "tackle excessive and irrelevant mobile ads". The technology has not yet been rolled out across the Three network; but the announcement has been very well publicised, [...]

  • Viewability: Being Seen is Not Enough

    Advertisers are striving for increased viewability across their digital advertising campaigns, but is this the right approach? ExchangeWire speak with Paul Lowrey, strategy director, Collective, who thinks it’s great that ad viewability has risen; but when it comes to driving [...]

  • Now & Next: Malvertising

    Now & Next is a feature written by the ExchangeWire Research team. Every four weeks, we review the latest research, provide impartial insight and analysis of current trends and provide predictions for the future of advertising and marketing technology. This feature [...]

  • Solid Growth for Criteo; Adblock Plus Suggests Donation Scheme

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Criteo records strong growth in Q1 2016; Adblock Plus collaborates with Flattr; New CTO for Xaxis; USD$250m run rate for xAd; Adjust expands; [...]

  • Strong Performances by Facebook and WPP; ISBA Criticises UK Agencies

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Strong quarters for Facebook and WPP; ISBA calls for transparency; Xaxis appoints Harcus as UK MD; LiveRamp enters UK and FR markets; [...]