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  • Why Are We Discussing First-Price Auction Anyway?

    With header bidding the norm at all top publishers, first-price auctions should be a matter of course, argues Kay Schneider (pictured below), general manager, SmartX Platform, smartclip, in this exclusive byline for ExchangeWire, and explains why a change from second-price auctions [...]

  • EU Antitrust Authorities to Focus on Data Collection; Fetch Media Sues Uber

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: EU threatens data collection of big internet players with scrutiny; Fetch Media takes Uber to court; Sizmek promises total transparency; and New [...]

  • Weekly Focus: Alibaba Goes for Convenience, Convicts & Cars

    This week, we kick off the new year with a look at how Alibaba is adding merchants to its ecosystem by modernising China's convenience stores as well as arming local prisoners with e-commerce skillsets. The Chinese online retailer runs a programme [...]

  • Viewability is Subjective: Q&A with Ignasi Prat, Tappx

    Viewability remains a hot topic in the ad tech community. With ad fraud continuing to loom over digital advertising, new viewability metrics are being discussed and implemented by some of the players. Ignasi Prat (pictured below), CMO, Tappx, believes that [...]

  • Smartphone Spending Overtakes Tablet Spending; Programmatic Ad-buying is Set to Soar in 2018

    ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Hugh Williams, senior data analyst, ExchangeWire. In this week’s edition: Smartphone spending overtakes tablet spending; Programmatic ad-buying is set to soar in 2018; and Fraud [...]

  • CTV Pushes the Boundaries of Advertising Possibilities: Q&A with Andre Swanston, Tru Optik

    Connected TV (CTV) continues on an aggressive growth swing. But there are still quite a few challenges, which if not addressed, will be a major roadblock to support this growth. Andre Swanston (pictured below), CEO and co-founder, Tru Optik, talks [...]

  • E-commerce Fuels China Online Ads; Amazon to Drive AU Retail Ad Spend

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: E-commerce fuels China online ads; Amazon to drive AU retail ad spend; Ogilvy acquires ARBA in Hong [...]

  • Data to Take APAC Centrestage in 2018

    From security, to compliance, to intelligence, data appears to be the main focus for Asia's ad tech community in the new year, with market players also urging for more education. The need for marketers in this region to arm themselves [...]

  • The Blockchain Utopia Ad Tech Has Waited For

    Blockchain: Buzzword? Game changer? Try 'utopia'. After reviewing a white paper on XCHNG, Maor Sadra (pictured below), managing director and CRO, AppLift, believes there might just be such a utopia in which no single player has all the power, and where 'market' dynamics [...]

  • Important to Realise Addressable TV Is in Its Infancy: Q&A with Kevin O’Reilly, CTO, TVSquared

    Change is afoot in TV advertising. A shift in viewing habits, coupled with advances in sophisticated targeting, signal a new era for the TV market. Speaking exclusively with ExchangeWire, Kevin O’Reilly, CTO of TVSquared, discusses addressable TV, the circumstances driving [...]