Ad tech is a funny business. Experts and onlookers alike have been hammering the concept of ad networks for the better part of three years, yet when Facebook seem poised to launch one, it has many salivating over the prospect. [...]

The subject of ‘programmatic premium’ may still be surrounded by ambiguity and ill-definition, but the French RTB market nevertheless is driving on with its adoption. Many saw the launch of La Place Media and Audience Square as the first signs that [...]

Habits evolve and technologies progress - but it appears the core challenges of business rarely change. It was not so long ago that I remember buying a cassette tape from Toys 'R Us for my Sinclair Spectrum 48k (yes, that [...]

This year's ATS Paris was ExchangeWire's biggest event yet in France. The data-driven ad market is growing fast, and is leading the way in innovation compared to the other two big markets in Europe. Over the past twelve months we [...]

To date, behavioural retargeting companies have required marketers to play by their rules and operate within their restrictive templates (and I mean more than just their ad creatives). This just won’t cut it anymore. A ‘one size fits all’ approach, [...]

In July 2012, the IAB released the latest update to its VAST specification for the serving of video ads; VAST 3.0. Some of the new releases included upgraded functionality and improved reporting. It also included a standard for new ad [...]

Joelle Frijters co-founded Improve Digital in Amsterdam in 2007, since then, the company has now grown to have an international presence. The European SSP provides advertising technology to large publishers that want to build their own Private Ad Exchange and [...]

ExchangeWire CEO Ciaran O’Kane sat down with Neal Mohan, VP of Display at Google, during a fireside chat at ATS London this past September. In this video, Mohan discusses the process of consolidating the Google stack, what they offer their [...]

A recent article published by ExchangeWire took a look at defining the opportunities and challenges around ‘programmatic premium’. The article tries to define "programmatic premium" as well as attempting to uncover how it might be executed. The article garnered a [...]

ExchangeWire is proud of another stellar event with ATS Paris, featuring the best and brightest of the driving force in French digital advertising. Here's a quick summary of the day in case you weren't able to make it or you [...]