On Sunday, NFL’s Super Bowl LVIII will be broadcast to a global audience likely to top 100 million. For decades, the annual contest has transcended sporting competition to become a highlight in the entertainment and media calendars.  Acts featured in the [...]

On today’s ExchangeWire digest: 'Freely' Streaming Service to Launch in the UK; OOH Leads Australia’s Second Biggest Year of Ad Spend; UK Shelves Proposed AI Copyright Code  Fast-forward to the second quarter of the year and the UK streaming scene will [...]

On today’s ExchangeWire digest: Advertisers Turning Away from Linear TV Quicker than Viewers; Australia to Further Regulate AI; Supreme Court Rejects Epic vs Apple Antitrust Case…  Advertisers are turning away from linear TV quicker than viewers are, shows WARC’s latest research [...]

On today’s ExchangeWire digest: Consumers Spent $222.1bn Online During Holiday Season; Channel 4 Confirms Major Upcoming Job Cuts; Podcasts Gaining Popularity in China… Consumers spent a tremendous USD $222.1bn (£174.6bn) on online shopping during the recent holiday season (1st November to [...]

Index Exchange Inc., one of the world’s largest independent ad exchanges, today (December 19th, 2023) announced a direct integration with FreeWheel, a global technology platform for the television advertising industry.   This integration partnership unlocks a new direct path to premium streaming TV inventory, enhancing media [...]

John McNerney, managing director AUSEA at Yahoo, shares his predictions for the APAC region in the coming year. He expands on data privacy changes, budgeting, the TV landscape, and AI to illustrate his expectations for 2024. 2023 has been a [...]

Christmas has come early for the advertising investors of Samsung TV Plus - Samsung’s free, ad-supported streaming TV service: from today, Dec. 13, 10 channels of Warner Bros. Discovery, the third-largest publisher by share in Italy. Following the launch of major [...]

On today’s ExchangeWire digest: 48% of Indians want more inclusive representation in ads; Channel 4 unveils results of public ad trial; TikTok shop to reopen in Indonesia with $1.5bn deal... Around half (48%) of Indians want more inclusive representation from brands [...]

On today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Sky to launch contextual targeting ads; Meta faces €550m lawsuit in Spain; Publishers hesitant about Threads… Sky to launch contextual targeting ads  In the coming year, Sky will begin trialling contextual targeting ads, which will allow brands [...]

This week: TV industry’s worst advertising downturn in 15 years; Backlash over fake AI writers & speakers; ASA releases guidance for green claims in ads…  Last Friday we saw consumers spend a record USD $9.8bn (£7.7) on Black Friday, while contrastingly, [...]