The advertising industry is currently booming – thanks to digital. Overall advertising spend growth for H1 2016 reached 5.2%, 0.4 percentage points ahead of forecast. Traditional forms of advertising, such as newspapers and radio, however, took a hit in sales. In comparison, [...]

Why did the 30-second ad become the default and is the five-second ad the future for which we should all be striving? Mike Nicholson (pictured below), director of mobile business development, EMEA, OpenX, certainly thinks so. Nicholson explains for ExchangeWire [...]

Pokémon Go has swept the world into a frenzy and has really provided a vision of what the future, steeped in augmented reality, could look like. For digital advertisers, it's opened up a whole new realm of connecting with their [...]

The Video Player Ad-serving Interface Definition (VPAID) was introduced by the IAB to establish a common interface between video players and ad units, as an upgrade to the more basic Video Ad-Serving Template (VAST), but does VPAID still have its [...]

Video advertising is growing at a fair rate of knots, with it being applauded as a high-engagement medium across many industries; but what about it's effectiveness in the B2B realms? ExchangeWire speak with Amay Velu (pictured below), head of operations, [...]

ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Rebecca Muir, head of research and analysis, ExchangeWire. In this week’s edition: The future of the marketing organisation; The state of auto in [...]

Interactive video sounds like a format reserved only for the science fiction genre; but it is fast becoming a mainstream reality, with publishers increasingly using it to create immersive experiences for their customers. Liam Brennan (pictured below), global digital director, MediaCom, [...]

Users are consuming web content on the run: on their way to work, while at a meeting, or during lunch. Now, more than ever, users are extremely fast with deciding what they will watch and what not. And, to make [...]

Tremor Video recently announced the appointment of Andy Morley as managing director, UK; and, even more recently, that the UK arm of the global company would be undergoing some significant changes. ExchangeWire met with Morley (pictured below) on the day [...]

Video consumption is continually on the rise. Consumers seek out snackable content and often that is found in video format. Advertisers have their work cut out trying to engage with these consumers. So, how long is the ideal video ad [...]