Advertising to children is a huge and controversial business. Turn on the TV at a certain time of day and you will be met with a barrage of adverts showcasing the latest, 'must-have' toy. Known as 'Centennials", kids today are [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: India to spend £5.24bn on ads; ANZ marketers slower to tap new tech; Asia consumer behaviour differs [...]

Australia will see significant movements in the mobile ad space this year; with both buyers and sellers looking to better target audiences and manage campaigns through private marketplaces. With its ad tech market among some of the world's most matured and [...]

With ATS Paris just one day away, ExchangeWire speaks with Dave Hendricks (pictured below), managing director UK, LiveIntent, who will be participating in a panel discussion on the topic of 'Bridging the Cross-Device Gap'. Here, Hendricks explains how the 'freemium [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: Ads leaving bad taste among APAC consumers; IAB AU & Nielsen launch audience metrics; Dentsu makes two [...]

While the majority of both publishers and advertisers are aware of the concept of outstream video, many remain unaware of what to expect when engaging with such formats. This piece by Kevin Fox, head of advertising, Blue Billywig, (pictured below), [...]

Frustration over walled gardens appears to be an increasingly global phenomenon, with advertisers in China among a growing number perplexed by walled gardens in their local market. While marketers in the Asian economic powerhouse want to establish cohesive connections across [...]

Ad blockers have yet to overtake water cooler discussions in this region; but marketers in Asia-Pacific need to start a bigger conversation about the issue before consumers catch up. In regions such as the US and Europe, conversations about ad [...]

Audience segmentations within DMPs are not afforded the same level of verification or validation as exists across brand safety, quality of inventory, or demographic targeting. However, accountability for the veracity and performance characteristics of DMP audiences should be as important [...]

Cookie-based modelling is going further out of favour, due to its limitations in accuracy and cross-device targeting capabilities. People-based marketing is fast becoming the targeting method of choice; but, while often talked about, industry understanding seems to be limited. Katie [...]