Verve Group, a global brand performance ad platform connecting brands and publishers to people in real time, has launched operations in Japan, appointing Suguru Aida to the role of head of Japan as part of its international growth strategy. Verve Group [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: a group of 15 US attorneys general have updated their antitrust lawsuit against Google to extend their claims to the Privacy Sandbox; ByteDance expands to Singapore as Chinese companies move to the "neutral city" to [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: analysts predict that Disney will become the world's biggest streaming company by 2024; the Wikimedia Foundation, have launched a new commercial product that will charge Big Tech for using Wikipedia content; and Australia records lower [...]

Verizon Media has announced the promotion of Simon Wheeler to senior director of content following significant growth of Verizon Media’s Australian media brands.  Under his new regional remit Wheeler will lead editorial strategy in English-language regions including Australia, India and Southeast [...]

With projected spend of almost USD$17bn (£12.2bn / JP¥1.82tn) in 2021, digital advertising is big business in Japan. Like any business with significant investment on the line, advertisers want to make sure their dollars are well spent, and that their [...]

Integral Ad Science (IAS), a global leader in digital ad verification, today released a new research study, The Power of Context in APAC, surveying over 2,000 consumers in Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, and Japan. This report from IAS explores how context [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in ad tech from around the globe. In this edition: digital video advertising blooms in Australia; the Canadian government announces plans to introduce a news media remuneration law; Facebook restores [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Facebook restores news sharing in Australia after reaching a last-minute compromise with the government; TikTok and Shopify partner to offer in-app ad campaigns to UK merchants; and Australia's OMA reveals out-of-home advertising's 2020 revenue results.   Facebook [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Canada announces its intention to follow Australia in imposing a law to force digital platforms to pay for news; research from Poynter finds that Twitter's Birdwatch is currently failing to effectively clamp down on the [...]

iVS, a premium in-stream video advertising marketplace based in Singapore, has brought on R2GV as an advisor. R2GV, launched by Ranga Somanathan, previously CEO of OMG Singapore and Malaysia and Ravi Bhaya, ex-managing director at Publicis Media Indonesia, South Africa, [...]