CEO of Brand Champions, Fiona Wylie (pictured below) writes exclusively for ExchangeWire about how virtual pitching could provide a viable solution for marketers and advertisers in a corona-addled world. Pitches never have been perfect. In 2018, research found that 61% of [...]

Union, the new joint venture of 5 leading video technology providers has now launched to enable global brands to activate video campaigns on the sites that really matter to their local audiences. Union and its founding members PlayAD, Project Agora, [...]

Channel Factory, the world leader in YouTube brand suitability and ad performance on YouTube, today announced that Paco Panconcelli will be joining the EMEA team as Managing Director, DACH. Panconcelli has been tasked with introducing YouTube brand suitability to the [...]

AnyMind Group, a company in the marketing technology, entertainment technology and HR technology spaces, has today announced the full acquisition of India-based mobile video advertising platform, POKKT Mobile Ads (POKKT). POKKT was founded in 2012 in India, and expanded into Southeast [...]

The FreeWheel Council for Premium Video Europe (FWCE) has today released its latest study, The Delicate Art of Balancing Ad Load, which aims to provide an overview of current ad load across European premium programmers and help to better craft [...]

Smart AdServer, an independent adtech platform, has appointed Gérald Sauvageon - previously head of broadcast/entertainment at Google - as senior VP sales video/addressable TV. This appointment comes at a time of accelerating growth for the French ad tech company, whose [...]

Primis, the video discovery platform, has reached an agreement with Caters News Agency, the UK’s leading independent photo and news agency, to distribute their online archive and access to millions of images and digital assets across the Primis network. This [...]

FreeWheel, A Comcast Company, and the provider of industry-leading video advertising software, today announced the appointment of Virginie Dremeaux as executive director, product and sales marketing international to support its leadership in the addressable TV industry across Europe. Based in [...]

GumGum, Inc., an artificial intelligence company specialising in solutions for advertising and media, announced today that leading global marketing executive Lisa Licht has joined its Board of Advisors. Licht’s addition comes as the company ramps up to launch several new [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the European region – in this edition: Broadsign partners with AdMobilize; TVSquared launches always-on attribution platform; 64% increase in mobile adblocking; PubMatic releases video monetisation [...]