Olympic fever seems to have hit every person in the world except for me. As an avid skier, I love the Winter Games, but I just can't get into all this running and shot-putting and pole-vaulting that the summer games offer. Where's the luge, dude? Why would I want to…
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There's been a lot of talk recently about Facebook's warm hug with a few select Demand Side Platforms. This is not a surprise move by Facebook and neither are the restrictions they are placing on buyers. For example, only allowing buyers to bring their own data. Targeting data from Facebook…
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The dust may have well and truly settled on the Vienna Publisher Forum but the learnings that those who attended acquired across the three-day event will manifest themselves in the months and years ahead. Here’s a quick run-down of ten points I think we should all take heed of –…
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Ernesto Schmitt is co-founder and CEO of social TV app company Zeebox. It launched in October last year and in January reported it had 250,000 users. In the same month it sold a 10% stake to BSkyB.The first thing I asked Schmitt was what he thinks are the key opportunities…
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Turn has recently updated its cloud marketing platform to encompass more mobile friendly features. What can you tell us about these updates? Turn has just expanded the cross-channel capabilities of its Cloud Marketing Platform with the introduction of new mobile advertising features and it’s a really exciting development for the…
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The question of viable, sustainable and tangible metrics in digital marketing isn't one that is going away any time soon. More and more agencies are demanding better metrics from us and publishers too see the benefit in 'premium inventory'. We've been fully across the 'Viewable Impressions' metric that gained popularity last…
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Videoplaza have launched the findings of their study into the world of connected devices exclusively at AdMonsters’ OPS TV in New York on July 11 2012. The report is titled A Future for TV: IP-delivered video advertising in a connected worldWe’ve summarised some of the key points below but you…
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It's going to be a steamy day here in New York, but AdMonsters are keeping cool by the waters of the Chelsea Piers, where we've gathered for our inaugural OPS TV conference. LiveRail will kick off DISH Media's Warren Schlichting's keynote presentation on how to break and rebuild the TV…
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With a brutal heat wave hitting the East Coast over the last few weeks, the best activity has seemed to be cranking the air conditioning and curling up in front of the TV (as long as your power is still on). Or maybe it was watching a couple of flicks…
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Following Chairman Rupert Murdoch’s hints early in the week of a possible separation, News Corp. announced on June 28 it’s splitting its massive media operation into two parts. One entity will house the newspaper and book publishing business while the other is home to the entertainment side (which includes the…
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