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  • EU General Data Protection Regulation: What You Need to Know (Part 3)

    In the third of a series of pieces exploring the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force across the EU, ExchangeWire hear from Yves Schwarzbart (pictured below), head of policy and regulatory affairs, IAB UK, about the road [...]

  • EU Approves GDPR; House of Lords Wants More Transparency on Online-Platforms

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: EU approves GDPR; House of Lords comments on new regulations; TabMo receives funding; Partnership between Unruly and The Trade Desk; and Eyeota [...]

  • Digital Ad Spend Fastest Growth in 7 Years: Experts Comment

    The latest IAB UK digital ad spend report found that a record £8.61bn was spent on UK digital advertising in 2015, with all aspects of digital media seeing a growth and 60% of display ad spend being traded programmatically. The report, [...]

  • What Changes When Programmatic Goes Mainstream?

    In our latest piece from the IAB's Display Trading Council, council members provide their views on programmatic as a dominant trading mechanism. The last few days have been like research Christmas at the IAB with our flagship Ad spend report showing continued [...]

  • EU General Data Protection Regulation: What You Need to Know (Part 2)

    In the second of this series of pieces, ExchangeWire explores the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). With contributions from leading industry experts, to understand the details of this new regulation, this series investigates what it means for businesses [...]

  • Helping to Dispel the Misnomer of the Ad Tech Tax

    On 24 March the IAB announced the release of the IAB Programmatic Free Transparency Calculator to allow for charges of programmatic ad technology services during a bid request or response to be broken down, providing greater transparency. Transparency is a sore [...]

  • High Ad Fraud Figures are Scare Tactic: Q&A with Dr Felix Badura, Co-founder, Meetrics

    Following the recent JICWEBS town hall event, which focused on the core issues of ad fraud, brand safety and viewability, ExchangeWire speaks with Dr Felix Badura (pictured below), product director & co-founder, Meetrics about the prevalence, detection, measurement, and impact [...]

  • Programmatic Audio Advertising Primed for Growth

    In January, the IAB Tech Lab released the OpenRTB 2.4 protocol for public comment. With the opportunity for comment now closed, and the protocol awaiting release, ExchangeWire delved into the pending updates that will be supported with the latest version, [...]

  • Glow Merges with ADTZ; Inneractive Snapped Up by RNTS

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: London-based Glow merges with Spanish ADTZ; RNTS buys Inneractive; EU releases more details on 'Privacy Shield'; UK cultural secretary slams ad blocking; Facebook faces German anti-trust [...]

  • IAB UK's Latest Report Shows Ad Blocking on the Rise

    Yesterday (1 March), the IAB UK released the latest ad blocking report, conducted online by YouGov, which revealed that 22% of British adults online are currently using ad blocking software – up from 18% in October 2015. The report also [...]