AdScale is the biggest display marketplace in the biggest display market in Europe. It therefore matters. A lot. And in terms of real-time dynamic supply it is crucial to the growth of automated buying. Matthias Pantke, [...]

The paywall is not a panacea for the current economic woes being experienced by traditional publishers. In fact outside specialist and business critical content providers, like the WSJ and the FT, you are going to struggle to get anyone [...]

RTB has gone mainstream. It's official. Forrester says so. Impression-level trading is due to hit $823 million of US display spend - at least 7.9% of the total US display market. It's all very exciting stuff. [...]

OpenX announced today that it is launching a new platform for publishers. OpenX Enterprise is looking to optimise yield across guaranteed, non-guaranteed and real-time inventory. The company is tieing its ad sever and ad exchange solutions together with [...]

Despite all the innovation in display and talk of disintermediation, ad networks are still doing pretty nicely. They're still making big margins. And more importantly are still delivering performance for agencies and advertisers. But the threats to [...]

The European display market is dominated by the UK, France and Germany. These three account for most of the spend in Europe. But sometimes overlooked is the Spanish market, which is currently worth, by the IAB's reckoning, about [...]

Despite all the noise this week about paywalls and foolish walled iPad content strategies, I was struck by comments made by Brian O'Kelly at the recent AlwaysOn OnMedia NYC 2011 event. He rightly pointed out that all online content, [...]

You are going to see lots of private exchanges appearing on the European display landscape over the next twelve months. Publishers, looking to open their inventory to a controlled group of real-time buyers, will look to partner a SSP and [...]

The TASC (The Ad Server Club) in France has produced a visual overview of the evolving ecosystem in the French market. You might notice some familiar names in there. But there are some homegrown companies dominating too. [...]

With the launch of GMM and the growth of the DSP market it was inevitable that the big DR ad nets would eventually take some rear guard action. Depending exclusively on the good will of agencies is now a [...]