At the Cannes Lions festival last week, Clear Channel International brought together experts from across the advertising ecosystem to discuss the future of out-of-home advertising and its evolution from broadcast to narrowcast. ExchangeWire’s Ciaran O’Kane moderated the discussion between Donna Vieira, [...]

A surprise bidder has reportedly emerged in the race for out-of-home (OOH) media company Regency Outdoor: Netflix. The streaming media giant has, according to Reuters, tabled a USD$300m (£221m) offer for the LA-based firm that would give it full control [...]

ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Pubvendors.json & Mobile In-App Specifications Released by IAB Tech Lab; AppLift Co-operates with Gamewheel; dataxu & Grapeshot integrate; OOH Partnership Between Broadsign [...]

If all the headlines are to be believed, the advertising industry is leaning in to a number of headwinds right now, from structural change and increased competition from consultancies to pressure on investment and issues of transparency. Amidst all these [...]

With GDPR set to significantly change digital advertising in the near future, it may be time to explore other channels of distributing ads where strict opt-ins are not an issue. Craig Mytton (pictured below), CRO, Bitposter, argues for OOH as [...]

There was much to be said for the state of the Cannes Lions annual Festival of Creativity last year. One person who was particularly vocal about it – specifically, the lack of recognition for digital innovation in the Digital Outdoor [...]

ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Fyber Partners with AdColony & Tapjoy; 13% of Brands' Media Budgets Goes to OOH; Triton Digital Integrates a2x with Platform 161; and Mobile eCPM Increase Strongest [...]

Programmatic budgets are expected to rise by 11%, to make up 28% of total digital media investment in 2017/18, according to The Future of Programmatic, published by the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA), published last Friday (9 February). Major multinationals [...]

UK advertising spend in Q3 2017 rose 3.5% year-on-year to reach £5.4bn – the 17th consecutive quarter of market growth, according to Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report data published Wednesday (31st January). The latest data underpins preliminary figures, which show 2017 [...]

Marketing budgets grew at the slowest rate in nearly two years in the final quarter of 2017, reveals the Q4 2017 IPA Bellwether Report released this Wednesday (17 January). Although growth in marketing budgets is maintained, uncertainty and cost pressures [...]