AppNexus has just drawn the curtain on the public-facing round of its European Summit, having made a host of announcements, including: assurances on marketplace quality; a renewed focus on video inventory; plus a promise to “wave goodbye to black-box algorithms”. The [...]

Concerns over the placement of ads, whether or not they are actually seen by humans, plus a lack of quality ad formats, has stalled brands’ willingness to divest their brand advertising budgets away from TV and into online video, using [...]

Ahead of AppNexus' series of events to be held in London later this week, Brian O'Kelley, AppNexus, CEO, speaks with ExchangeWire to discuss its first developer event, live data log streaming to help enable real-time business decision-making, and the prevailing [...]

In this week’s ExchangeWire Weekly European Roundup: ExchangeWire Research debut; ADTRADER Berlin; Cxense acquires Maxifier; Xaxis launches Light Reaction; Rubicon Project beds down in native. ExchangeWire Research debut The majority of marketers believe believe programmatic advertising adds value to their campaigns, [...]

China's Great Firewall presents special challenges that impact the way RTB operates in the country, so market players will need to set up a separate infrastructure to resolve these issues, advises Tim Koschella, CEO and co-founder of AppLift. In this Q&A [...]

TubeMogul's recent quarterly report was one of the first to chronicle the growth of the programmatic advertising market at length in the region's standout market Brazil, demonstrating an 'explosion of growth' in the programmatic advertising space between Q4 2014, and [...]

Despite being the largest advertising market in Europe by total ad spend, Germany’s media business is still widely regarded as cautious when it comes to embracing the programmatic media-buying revolution. However, the ADTRADER Berlin Conference hosted today (2 June) will see [...]

In this week’s ExchangeWire Weekly European Roundup: Adblock Plus secures second German court victory in quick succession; Separate studies show mobile ads surge, but desktop still vindicated; Twitter promises advertisers enhanced data insights to bolster further spend; Teads adds Le [...]

Opinions in the industry may differ on whether first-party data is more reliable than third-party data. For Eyeota CEO Kevin Tan, both offers its own value, and efforts should instead be channelled towards improving data quality and transparency. In this [...]

The industry is largely agreed upon the weaknesses of last-click attribution, yet it remains in common use. Below, Rafael Garcia-Navarro, Experian Marketing Services, head of analytics, discusses overcoming the challenges of finding out what marketing activities do and don't work. While [...]