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Advertisers can buy News category inventory with knowledge that ads only appear on pages from trusted, legitimate news media News content accounts for nearly one out of every five targetable ad impressions online, creating a clear opportunity for advertisers looking to reach engaged consumers. Yet for all of the legitimate content available, fake news remains a scourge on the internet, with legitimate-looking sites popping up to take advantage of programmatic buying automation while propagating misinformation. Naturally,…

Brands continue to pour more and more billions of dollars into digital advertising campaigns – nearly all of which are visually designed and/or wordsmithed to compel consumers to click. Research by AppNexus finds that advertisers in the US. spent nearly $100 billion on digital ads in 2018, and projects that digital ad spend will surpass offline ad spend by the end of 2020. Naturally, criminals willing to engage in fraudulent behavior are eager for their own piece of this gigantic pie. A report by The&Partnership…

Top Industry Executives Bring Deep Operational Experience, Media and Brand Relationships to Support Kubient's Rapid Growth Kubient, a full-stack audience marketing platform, announced the formation of its Board of Directors, which will provide strategic guidance and expertise to enable Kubient to successfully scale as it seeks to become the leading cloud-based infrastructure in the rapidly growing digital advertising industry. This diverse group will help Kubient achieve its goal of bringing much needed marketplace…

Former AppNexus And Google Executive Joins Leading CDP Executive Team to Support Growing Enterprise Demand for Advanced CX and Personalization Technology Simon Data, the market-leading enterprise customer data platform that enables brands to deliver incredible customer experiences everywhere, announced the appointment of Doina Harris to Chief Product Officer. Simon Data appoints CPO Doina Harris to accelerate customer data platform innovation #newhire #womenintech #STEM Harris previously spent 4 years at AppNexus (now…

Ten years ago, I debuted as the CEO of an ad server. At that time, my Epom team broke into the AdTech industry with a technology that allowed advertisers, publishers, and ad networks to make revenue with online ads. Lots of things have changed since then. I still remember the early 2010s as the heydey of ad networks, affiliate agencies, and delayed analytics. I was lucky to witness the rise of native ads and the birth of the first demand-side platforms. Then the ubiquitous obsession with app monetization arose. AdTech was…

Xandr’s New Strategic Selling Platform for Premium TV and Digital Media Companies Xandr, AT&T’s advanced advertising & analytics company, announced the launch of Xandr Monetize, a reimagined strategic selling platform built on the powerful foundation of AppNexus technology. Xandr Monetize will enable media companies to unlock the full value of their premium content and improve the advertising experience for consumers. As content consumption and viewer attention increasingly fragment, Xandr Monetize gives…

Narrative I/O Inc., a software company radically simplifying the distribution and acquisition of data, announced the appointment Ryan Christensen, senior vice president of platform product at Xandr, parent company of AppNexus, and David Yaffe, co-founder of Arbor and former chief operating officer at LiveRamp, to its board of directors. "On behalf of Narrative and the board of directors, I am pleased to welcome Ryan and David to the board," said Nick Jordan, founder and chief executive officer of Narrative I/O. "Both Ryan…

"AttentionX is the first programmatic exchange to offer only viewable inventory and Attention-based Advertising." Tell us about your role and journey into technology. What galvanized you to start 33Across? I co-founded 33Across after running Digital agencies for many years. I was inspired by the potential of Programmatic Advertising and data to transform the ways in which brands were reaching consumers and optimizing their investments. How do you prepare for the highly disruptive Advertising Technology ecosystem? We stay…

Leading Portuguese media company will rely on AppNexus technology to accelerate its digital transformation AppNexus, a Xandr company and a leader in advertising technology, and SAPO (Altice Portugal group), the leading media company in Portugal, announced a new deal. Under the terms, SAPO will adopt AppNexus’ full suite of products which support the buying and selling of digital advertising, including the AppNexus Publisher Ad Server, the Supply Side Platform (SSP) and the Demand-Side Platform (DSP). AppNexus’…

Dstillery, the leading applied data science company serving the marketing & advertising industry, announced Audience Studio, a platform that helps agencies create, explore, and activate custom audiences. The launch comes after a private beta test with leading agencies.  The rise of digital media has introduced efficiency and a wide variety of data options to the advertising industry, yet 73% of agencies and marketers feel that getting better insights from data is still a challenge in programmatic advertising. Audience…

Anodot Autonomous Analytics Helps AppNexus Detect and Resolve Critical Business Blind Spots to Optimize Operations and Customer Service Anodot announced that AppNexus, a Xandr company, is leveraging Anodot's Autonomous Analytics platform to detect and resolve business incidents in real-time, alerting customer-facing teams of problems that impact customers' revenue-generating ads. AppNexus is a leading internet technology company that enables and optimizes the real-time sale and purchase of digital advertising. Its…

Annual Report Highlights Key Players Offering Execution Capabilities to Marketing Leaders Advertising technology provider Visto has received a Notable Mention in Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Ad Tech for its Visto Enterprise Ad Hub. Inclusion in the annual report places Visto among the key players providing marketing leaders with foundational technology for managing advertisements across channels, including search, display, video, mobile and social, for the evolving media landscape. Last month, the company announced…

Industries function much like living things. They’re born, they grow rapidly, and—eventually—they hit maturity. In the ad tech and martech spaces, growth has been the hallmark of the past 20 years. But sure enough, we’re approaching an inflection point at which our industry will enter into maturity. Welcome to the Age of the Platform. So what does the digital marketing space look like when it reaches maturity? Well, as expected, there will be fewer players. Think of the automotive industry. Once characterized by hundreds…

Leading Identity Resolution Companies Sign Partnership to Extend Precision and Reach of People Based Marketing Drawbridge, the leading provider of identity management solutions, and LiveRamp, an Acxiom company and the leading provider of omnichannel identity resolution, have signed an agreement that gives marketers the ability to better leverage identity resolution across the open web. This partnership solidifies Drawbridge as one of LiveRamp’s preferred partners for probabilistic identity to extend and enhance the extent…

People-Based Marketing Can Help Brands by Targeting the Customer and His Needs, Instead Of Relying on Devices, Thereby Delivering a Cohesive Customer Experience Believe it or not, but the now popular term – People-Based Marketing – was introduced to the world by Facebook. Strange as the origin of the term may seem, it only highlights the importance of this approach in terms of behavioral marketing. People-Based Marketing, as the name suggests, is all about people. Your customers, their data, and their interaction with…

AppNexus, the world's leading independent advertising technology company, announced advertiser spend in its connected TV marketplace grew 748% percent year-over-year in the second quarter of 2018 versus the second quarter of 2017, and grew 69% percent quarter-over-quarter in the second quarter of 2018 versus the first quarter of this year. Client adoption of AppNexus' connected TV marketplace includes five of the world's largest sports and news broadcast networks, five of the company's largest programmatic video buyers, a…

Guaranteed Views, a New AppNexus Marketplace Product, Enables Advertisers to Purchase 100% Viewable Inventory at Scale Across the Open Internet AppNexus, the world's leading independent advertising technology company, today announced the launch of Guaranteed Views, a marketplace product that changes the way advertising is bought and sold on the open internet. Guaranteed Views enables marketers and agencies to pay only for ads that are measured as viewable and is the first programmatic product that enables 100%…

AppNexus will Adopt White Ops' Technology Layer to Power Pre-Bid Fraud Prevention Across The AppNexus Marketplace AppNexus, the world's leading independent advertising technology company, announced a partnership with the cybersecurity company White Ops to shut down the flow of advertising dollars to cybercriminals. Through this partnership, AppNexus will adopt White Ops' technology layer to power pre-bid fraud prevention across the AppNexus Marketplace and extend its in-house Inventory Quality team's focus to include…

ShareThis Announced New Clients and Partners, Including Digitas, AppNexus, and The Trade Desk; Reveals Data DNA and Deep Learning Engines Fuel YoY Growth Into Second Year ShareThis, the Sharing Intelligence company that delivers the largest independent consumer interest-and-intent data for targeting and analytics continued its year-over-year growth for its expanded data business. In line with this growth, the company announces that data veteran Dana Hayes, Jr. is taking on the CEO role; current CEO Kurt Abrahamson is moving…