In today's ExchangeWire digest: ShareChat reach a valuation of USD $2.88bn after raising USD $145m in a series F funding round; ITV celebrate gaining higher ad revenues; and Unacademy acquire Rheo TV.   ShareChat raise USD $145m, bring valuation to USD $2.88bn Leading [...]

In an 18-month period punctuated by a global virus; an especially vitriolic US election which preceded an attack on the Capitol building; and the lumbering boulder of Brexit, concerns over brand safety have understandably been high. While the term “fake [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology have issued the nation's tech firms with a 6-month rectification program to address anticompetitive practices and security threats; Indian food delivery startup Zomato have seen their share value [...]

In this exclusive interview with ExchangeWire, Harmony Murphy, GM Advertising UK at eBay and The Wires Global 2021 judge, outlines the key elements constituting a successful brand partnership, and how these are set to change over 2021-2022 as the coronavirus [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Indian digital payments leader Paytm plan to go public; Facebook pledge USD $1bn to content creators; and Revolut become the UK's most valuable fintech.   Paytm prepare for IPO Indian digital payments leader Paytm are planning to go [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce, from around the globe. In this edition: Zoom acquire cloud communications company Five9; digital manufacturing company Fast Radius go public via a USD $1.4bn SPAC [...]

Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, Alexander Qvitzau Lund, director of ad operations & ad technologies at Upday, and judging panel member for The Wires Global 2021, provides an insight into how the publisher adapted their monetisation strategy to the age of [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: YouTube acquire Indian social commerce startup Simsim; Tencent are set to buy UK games developer Sumo Group; and Xiaomi have overtaken Apple to become the second-largest smartphone maker.   YouTube acquire Simsim YouTube have acquired Indian social commerce [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: AT&T rush to sell off Xandr; GlobalBees raise USD $150m in a series A funding round; and Netflix beat subscriber and revenue expectations, but miss their target earnings.   AT&T in rush to sell Xandr ad tech [...]