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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 [...]

  • Smaato Changes Ownership; German Publishers Pool Their Data

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Spearhead acquires Smaato; German publishers pool data; Tencent interested in Supercell; Exclusive partnership between Unlockd and Tesco Mobile; JICWEBS produces viewability guidelines; and [...]

  • Programmatic, a Buying Mechanism, Not a Media Channel: Duane Thompson, Head of Programmatic, Total Media

    The growing importance of programmatic as an effective route to delivering audience-led strategies across all media leads to a need for the right infrastructure. Following his recent appointment as head of programmatic at Total Media, ExchangeWire speak exclusively with Duane [...]

  • 15 Seconds is the Sweet Spot: A View on YouTube’s ‘Snackable’ Strategy

    Video consumption is continually on the rise. Consumers seek out snackable content and often that is found in video format. Advertisers have their work cut out trying to engage with these consumers. So, how long is the ideal video ad [...]

  • Google's 'Android Instant Apps' Changes the Course of App Development

    On 18 May, Google announced at its I/O developers conference and on the Android developer’s blog that it was launching Android Instant Apps – the ability to stream apps without them being downloaded to a device – and, in doing [...]

  • King: Testing New Reward Video Ad Format to Monetise 400+ Million Users

    King is rumoured to be launching a media business later this year to help build revenue around its incredibly sticky global audience of 463 million monthly active users. The gaming giant has already made a number of key hires in the [...]

  • Is There Objectivity in Gartner's Magic Quadrants?

    In February 2016, ExchangeWire published a feature that analysed Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant for Digital Marketing Hubs. Four months later (May 2016), Gartner has just released its Magic Quadrant for Multichannel Campaign Management.  In this feature, we aim to discover: Is there [...]

  • Native Advertising: Three All-Too-Common Misconceptions

    Native has opened an exciting new space in advertising. As the appetite for traditional advertising have been continuously decreasing for a few years, Native looks to be 'the new black' on which agencies, brands, and publishers are keen to position [...]

  • Who Takes Legal Liability?

    Last week (18 May), UK law firm Kemp Little held their annual conference, 'The Fourth Industrial Revolution… or Evolution'. In this piece, we explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) increases the scalability of knowledge and legal liability for programmatic advertising.  Dynamic scalability [...]

  • GDPR: What’s Relevant for the Use of Cookies & Identifiers in Online Marketing

    After several years of ongoing negotiations, the EU Commission, the EU Parliament, and the EU Council reached a compromise on the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is expected to come into force mid-2018. The new GDPR contains numerous [...]