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  • Google's Move for Independent YouTube Accreditation is a Big Step Forward, But a Long Time Coming

    On 21 February, Google announced on the Google Agency Blog that they are to build trust and increase transparency using MRC-accredited measurement on YouTube. What this doesn’t mean is that Google will finally be allowing third-party verification platforms to report [...]

  • It's True, Brand Safety is a Huge Issue, But Don't Place All the Blame on the Agencies

    On 9 February, 2016, The Times published an investigative article on the topic of brand safety, with the explosive headline, 'Big Brands Fund Terror Through Online Adverts'. The article, which claims some of the world's biggest brands are unwittingly funding Islamic [...]

  • P&G are Right to Push for Viewability-Accredited Suppliers, But There's More to it Than That

    On 29 January, Marc Pritchard, global chief brand officer at Procter & Gamble, delivered a keynote at the US IAB Annual Leadership Meeting, which has since sent shockwaves through the advertising industry, and rightly so. Calling out the media supply chain [...]

  • China Must Work on Trust & Transparency in 2017

    For China's ad tech industry, the pressing new year resolution for 2017 appears to be building trust and transparency in a market where lines between the referee and players in the game have blurred. ExchangeWire spoke with three executives who identified [...]

  • Rethinking Programmatic: Towards a Transparent Trading Model

    For some time now, the rapid pace of change in the online publishing industry has led to a widening gulf between programmatic providers and publishers. With programmatic trading being a huge part of how digital publishers and content providers monetise [...]

  • Market Transparency Drives Market Activity: Q&A with Mike Driscoll, CEO, Metamarkets

    Transparency in the programmatic marketplace has been a hot topic this year and, as Mike Driscoll, CEO, Metamarkets, explains to ExchangeWire, the challenge that faces buyers and sellers (and the channels through which they sell to humans) is one of [...]

  • A Tighter Rein on Programmatic: German Code of Conduct

    From bringing up the rear, to blazing the trail: the programmatic landscape in Germany has taken its time to catch up with international markets. As the German programmatic market consolidates, the industry has come together to commit to minimum standards [...]

  • Programmatic in Deutschland wächst; Teads vermarktet Spiegel Online

    ExchangeWire bündelt die wichtigsten Nachrichten aus der Region DACH. Diese Woche: Programmatic in Deutschland auf Wachstumskurs; Teads übernimmt Outstream-Vermarktung von Spiegel; Adblock-Rate in Deutschland sinkt; und Deutsche Unternehmen misstrauen ihren Mediaagenturen. Programmatic in Deutschland wächst 51% Zwischen September und Oktober 2016 wurden [...]

  • Real-Time Media Buying is Just the Tip of the Programmatic Iceberg

    Programmatic advertising is still not used to its full potential. In this piece, Chris Le May (pictured below), SVP and MD Europe and emerging markets, DataXu, specifically addresses marketers and explains how they can make the most of their programmatic spend by breaking down silos [...]

  • Redefining Transparency in Digital Media

    The rapidly expanding influence of technology in the media and advertising space has promised to usher in a new age of transparency from all those involved in media and data execution: agencies, media, and tech partners. As Ryan Kangisser (pictured [...]