Background: Sambreel’s AdWare was Ostensibly Shut Down Last Year. On December 9, 2011, the Wall Street Journal called Sambreel out for illegitimately injecting ads into Facebook and Google webpages via adware browser plugins like PageRage and BuzzDock. Facebook subsequently blocked its users from [...]

Video advertising is radically transforming how and where brands connect with audiences. It’s a transformation driven by consumer behaviour. People are now watching video, not just via the TV but on their tablets, smartphones as well as their computers, when they [...]

Stephen Hunt, Managing Director (Australia and New Zealand) at TubeMogul, discusses regional online video trends, and why Australia is a big growth market in APAC. Can you give some insight into the role played by TubeMogul in APAC? How do you [...]

There are no obvious symptoms for this new ailment in the digital advertising space, but the effects of "ad tech fatigue" can be seen everywhere particularly among the industry trades. This week we were treated to a number of [...]

The arrival of Nielsen Online Campaign Ratings (OCR) and comScore’s Validated Campaign Essentials (VCE) will change the way advertisers and agencies think about and use data. These are smart measurement tools that will help advertisers evaluate their digital media (including [...]

Adap.tv held a half-day event in London this week to discuss the themes around programmatic video. The agenda was packed with eclectic speakers coming from different ends of the media buying jungle: from programmatic traders to traditional TV buyers. Here, [...]

Sylvain Deffay is Country Manager, France at Infectious Media. The growing involvement of publishers and technology partners has fuelled French programmatic buying progress. StickyAds Video Exchange’s recent integration with TubeMogul’s buying platform has allowed access to French premium video inventory. This [...]

The resounding success of Netflix and Kevin Spacey’s online-only series, House of Cards, has been heralded as precedent-setting by expanding the reach, exclusivity and cachet of content streamed online. This is part of a broader trend, as users are voting [...]

It’s a fact of life that data on the continent doesn’t come in the same convenient packets that it does in the US and UK. The big data providers that we use every day in the UK, such as BlueKai [...]

Following on SpotXchange's recent French expansion, ExchangeWire caught up with Andrew Moore, Managing Director for EMEA with SpotXchange to get some insight into burgeoning French video opportunities in the market. SpotXchange EMEA has launched a presence in France and appointed Sophie Davidas [...]