Today (5 May 2020) Verve Group is formed, unifying recent Media and Games Invest acquisitions; Verve, the location-based mobile marketing platform based in New York and Carlsbad (CA), PubNative, a global mobile ad exchange, and Applift, a global mobile growth [...]

Matthew Goldhill (pictured below), founder and CEO at Picnic Media, writes about what the lockdown imposed to fight the novel Coronavirus has taught his mobile ad start up and the industry at large over the past few months. Netflix CEO Reed [...]

The latest Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report, released today [20 April 2020] shows UK adspend rose 6.9% year-on-year to reach £25.36bn in 2019 – the tenth consecutive year of ad market growth. Despite 2020’s promising start in Q1, the downgrading of [...]

Niklas Bakos (pictured below), CEO of Adverty, writes exclusively for ExchangeWire about how the economic downturn caused by the Coronavirus is impacting out-of-home (OOH) advertising, and how gaming can help the sector weather the pandemic. When lockdown started in most places, [...]

PubNative, a global mobile monetisation platform, published a report on the impact of COVID-19 on mobile ad spend. Exploring company data from November 2019 until March 2020, PubNative ranks the top 17 app categories by ad spend and investigates the [...]

Ogury, the creator of the first advertising engine driven by user choice, today [14 April] launches its "Wash Your Phone" mobile campaign encouraging mobile phone users to regularly clean their devices, eventually aiming to raise funds for those affected by [...]

Mobile publisher platform and programmatic ad exchange PubNative announces that it is expanding its offering with ads in gaming and VR environments, partnering with in-game monetisation platform Admix. Virtual reality has become increasingly popular over the past few years, pushed by [...]

PubNative, a leading mobile monetisation platform and programmatic ad exchange, is expanding its product lineup with connected TV solution AdCast. The advanced product allows in-app ads to be streamed to a TV screen and is tailored to mobile-first publishers and [...]

Integral Ad Science's (IAS) Media Quality Report for H2 2019 has revealed that the UK has outperformed global benchmarks in mobile ad quality. For the UK, viewability* of mobile web video inventory hit 70.7% in H2 2019, exceeding the 70% in-view [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the European region – in this edition: Fox to buy Tubi TV; S4 Capital sees strong organic growth; AnyMind Group acquires POKKT Mobile Ads; PubMatic [...]