In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in ad tech from around the globe. In this edition: YouTube receives widespread criticism after deciding to insert ads into videos from non-partnered creators, without giving them a cut of [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Norwegian telecoms firm Telenor sells ad tech Tapad to Experian; YouTube sparks backlash after monetising videos made by creators who are not part of the company's Partner Program; and cord-cutting slows in the US over [...]

In today's ExchangeWire digest: Klaviyo raises USD$200m at USD$4.15bn valuation; YouTube launches audio ad units; and AudioMob raises USD$1.5m (£1.1m). Klaviyo raises USD$200m (£151.1m) at USD$4.15bn (£3.13bn) valuation Customer data and marketing automation platform Klaviyo has announced that it has raised USD$200m [...]

Zefr, the leading contextual data platform for brands and agencies, has partnered with YouTube to provide a Brand Safety and Suitability Measurement solution, which will be developed and rolled out throughout the course of 2021. This product will provide clients [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Disney sells TrueX, the ad tech company it acquired as part of its purchase of 21st Century Fox, to Gimbal; a study from the Pew Research Centre finds that over a quarter of US adults [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: digital publishers in Australia express fears that the ACCC's News Media Bargaining Code could damage diversity within the industry; YouTube announces that it is trialling a new short-form video feature, "Shorts", in India; and Prebid.org [...]

Integral Ad Science (IAS) has announced the launch of “Channel Science”, an industry-leading partnership between Channel Factory and IAS. The Channel Science solution helps advertisers to leverage both companies’ technologies through a single product to ensure their YouTube campaigns are brand-safe, brand-suitable, [...]

Epom’s customer survey revealed: 1 out of 3 ad networks name outstream video as the major feature they seek in an ad server. But what if an ad server not only supported such ads but provided free templates so you [...]

Channel Factory,  a global technology platform that maximises both performance efficiency and brand suitability for advertisers on YouTube, today (23rd June) announced that Robert Björk has been promoted to MD for the Nordic region, having previously worked as sales director.  The [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: rumours abound that Apple will announce its intention to close its IDFA offering at today's Worldwide Developers Conference; YouTube reveals a new ad format to in a bid to stimulate more traffic to brands; and [...]