Stagwell, the global challenger network transforming marketing through AI, today (27th April, 2026) announced a unified technology infrastructure powered by FreeWheel, the leading global technology platform for the streaming advertising ecosystem, to give advertisers direct access to the core infrastructure [...]

Clinch, the operating system for autonomous advertising, and OpenGlass, the first SSP built for advanced CTV advertising, today (23rd April, 2026) announced that Clinch's ad-serving tags have been certified to run within OpenGlass's Advanced CTV Formats, beginning with pause ads, [...]

In her first feature for ExchangeWire, our new columnist Jess Treasure, head of strategy at Bountiful Cow, looks at how most media plans are shaped by what measurement makes easiest, and why advantage lies in what others overlook…

OpenX,The Intelligent SSP, today (21st April, 2026) announced the appointment of Lior Charka as VP, product, alongside the promotions of Joseph Worswick to SVP, global partnerships, and Erika Loberg to VP, CTV and curation. These leadership updates reflect OpenX’s continued [...]

This week, advertising, streaming, and regulation converged as platforms doubled down on monetisation while facing growing scrutiny. In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss OpenAI building a tool to track ChatGPT ad conversions, UK MPs voting down under-16 social media ban [...]

StackAdapt, the leading AI advertising and orchestration platform, announced the launch of its dedicated Live Events campaign workflow designed to help advertisers activate and manage CTV campaigns during live sports moments. The new workflow introduces a centralised planning hub, a [...]

In today’s Digest, we cover Meta set to overtake Google in ad revenue for the first time, Publicis marking its 20th consecutive growth quarter despite momentum slowing, and Freely launching FAST ‘Spotlight Channels’.

In today’s Digest, we cover OpenAI quietly launching an Ads Manager, Meta removing ads recruiting plaintiffs in social media addiction lawsuits amid rising legal pressure, and YouTube denying plans for 90-second unskippable ads amid its CTV push.

Roman Vrublivskyi, CEO of Attekmi, explores this year’s top ad tech trends, from first-party data to supply path optimisation. He expands on why first-party data is becoming the backbone of modern ad strategies, and what supply path optimisation really aims [...]

FreeWheel, a Comcast company and the leading global technology platform for the streaming advertising ecosystem, has released its latest Video Marketplace Report (VMR), which highlights the changing dynamics of how enterprise-class content owners and distributors are monetising premium digital video [...]