While agencies may have moved on, some advertisers in Asia-Pacific have yet to transition from the ad network model and hold out-dated views about programmatic. Matt Harty, Asia-Pacific senior vice president of The Trade Desk, explains in this Q&A with [...]

In this op-ed, Ray Kingman, CEO, Semcasting, (pictured below) discusses the problem with ad tech’s current use of Big Data. Advertisers mistakenly think they can determine who you are by extrapolating a target persona out of your online behavior. Transactions [...]

ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: January funding round for Coull; EU scrutinises big data; Publicis launches fund for startups; Google AMP is one month away; and new head of [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: India ad spend to see strong growth in 2016; GroupM inks Line partnership to boost APAC campaigns; [...]

Evolved out of traditional ad networks, most DSPs in China currently operate on a 'markup model' that is proving harmful to both advertisers and publishers. This typically involves low-tier inventory bought in bulk at low CPMs, and later sold to [...]

ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Publicis wants a piece of Cheil; Google's DoubleClick starts Programmatic Guaranteed; Flashtalking acquires Encore; MediaMath Launches Helix; and Series A funding for startup [...]

Released yesterday (14, January), the Q4 2015 IPA Bellwether Report showed that UK marketing budgets went up marginally in Q4 2015. Despite this marginal increase, growth has now been sustained for 13 successive quarters, and marketers’ budget plans for 2016/2017 are positive. ExchangeWire spoke exclusively to Bill [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: Malaysians want fast, quality mobile video; AU to spend AUD$28m on ads promoting Innovation Agenda; SpotX hires [...]

Truly successful ads combine high-quality creative with suitable placement in appropriate environments and effective targeting. But, while advertisers are distracted by tailoring their ads based on data, they are missing the bigger picture. Nick Welch, business development director UK, ADmantX (pictured below), in this piece calls for [...]

China's largest DSP believes its local partnerships and strong knowledge of the local market mean it can deliver a higher level of service compared to Google, which it considers its archrival. iPinYou, which last month announced it had restructured to "return" [...]