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• Reckitt’s Jai Bulsara on CNN+, In-Game Advertising, and Netflix’s Ad U-Turn

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  On this week’s episode of TheMadTech Podcast, Jai Bulsara, Head of Digital Media Training at Reckitt, joins ExchangeWire’s Anne-Marie Sheedy and Rachel Smith to discuss the short-lived CNN+, Microsoft's rumoured "private marketplace", and Netflix's AVOD announcement. CNN+ to shut down after [...]

• Leaked Facebook Doc Exposes Lack of Control Over User Data; Samsung Posts Soaring Q1 Profits

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: leaked Facebook doc reveals the company's struggle to manage user data in line with privacy legislation; Samsung reports record-breaking profits for Q1 2022; and Berlin-based Taxfix raises USD$220m (£175m) in a Series D funding round.   Leaked doc [...]

• Alphabet’s Growth Slows as YouTube Battles Competition; EU Cautions Twitter on Content Laws

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Alphabet reports slower growth than anticipated as YouTube struggles against competition; the EU warns Twitter must follow content moderation laws as a new Digital Services Act is agreed; and GroupM announces a series of mergers [...]

• ATS Madrid 2022: A New Era for Advertising

  3 years ago News

  

  ATS Madrid is a little under a month away. After a Covid-enforced hiatus, May 11th 2022 sees ATS return to the Spanish capital for the first time since 2019. The pandemic hasn't slowed the pace of growth and maturity in the [...]

• Musk to Buy Twitter for USD$44bn; Mizuho ‘Unconcerned’ Despite SoftBank Sell-Offs

  3 years ago News

  

  In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Twitter accepts Elon Musk’s USD$44bn (£34bn) offer to buy the company; SoftBank lender Mizuho’s chief executive assures he is “totally unconcerned” about the company’s financial health; and APEC’s Cross-Border Privacy Rules Forum (Global CBPR Forum) [...]

• Twitter & Musk Meet to Discuss Takeover Offer; Private Equity Firms Eye Ubisoft for Purchase

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  In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Twitter meets with Elon Musk to discuss his buyout offer; a report from Bloomberg taps Ubisoft as the latest game studio to be acquired by a private equity firm; and fintech start-up Zenda raises USD$9.4m [...]

• RevOps Barometer H1 2022: What the Industry is Saying

  3 years ago News

  

  Running since 2019, the Colab Consulting Rev Ops Barometer monitors the needs, concerns and priorities of revenue and advertising operations teams across the globe. Aimed at giving a voice to an important group of specialists in an underrepresented facet of the [...]

• Brits Cancel 1.5 million Streaming Subscriptions; Netflix Looks to Ads as Audience Plummets

  3 years ago News

  

  In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce from around the globe. In this edition: British households cancel 1.5 million streaming accounts in Q1 2022; Netflix turns to advertisers as its audience plummets; and [...]

• Omnicom's Laura Collins on Delivery App Ads, Quartz’s Paywall Removal, and Data Ownership

  3 years ago Podcast

  

  On this week’s episode of TheMadTech Podcast, Laura Collins, Digital Performance Director at Omnicom Media Group, joins ExchangeWire’s John Still and Rachel Smith to discuss Zapp's launch of an advertising platform, Quartz's decision to drop their paywall, and publishers' determination [...]

• It’s Time for Marketers to Embrace Digital Dexterity

  3 years ago News

  

  In this exclusive byline, Matt White, vice president at Quantcast EMEA, explains why marketers should diversify their media mix and focus more keenly on the open internet. They say there are decades where nothing happens, and weeks where decades happen. Just [...]