To learn more about FAST and where it fits into the TV landscape, we talked with Ron Gutman, CEO of Wurl, a 25-year veteran of the TV industry. Wurl and Samsung launched the world’s first native FAST channel in 2018, and today Gutman is hoping that over the next five…
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We spoke with Jack Smith, Chief Product Officer at DoubleVerify, to assess how the industry assesses the damage of MFA websites. According to the ANA, these sites were often the worst of the worst, rife with disinformation, conspiracy theories, and spammy links.
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There are genuine MFA shoppers out there and that brands that advertise with MFAs may find enthusiastic audiences. However, there are limits to their enjoyment of ads. While some shoppers like advertising — and seek it out with online circulars and clicking on sites the industry calls MFAs — there’s…
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Don’t think that only the largest and most sophisticated publishers can do video well. According to Anthony Gonsalves, SVP and Head of Global Business Development at Connatix, all publishers can — and should — embark on their video journeys. What’s more, they’re likely to succeed, as long as they follow…
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Over the past few years, we’ve seen a pivot towards AVOD as consumers reduced the number of paid subscriptions to streaming services once lockdown orders were lifted. Without new content, will consumers have an incentive to tune in, or will they move on to other activities, resulting in less inventory…
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Janes is a veteran in ad tech. Along with his Head of Product role at AdButler, he is a member of the Acceptable Ads Committee and multiple IAB Councils. Recently, he sat down with AdMonsters to talk about the importance of direct relationships between publishers and buyers and how to…
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HUMAN Security released its 2023 Bad Bot Holiday Report, which details what cybercriminals were up to last holiday season. The report offers websites and online retailers a look at their ploys so that security teams can keep their sites and their customers safe in the upcoming holiday season.
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The anticipated cookie deprecation in 2024 is a seismic shift for publishers, including both challenges and opportunities in maintaining user engagement. Tell us about your engagement and goals for the next 12 to 18 months. By sharing your thoughts, you will contribute to shaping strategies that aim to create meaningful…
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“In today’s environment, it’s critical to differentiate in some way shape, or form. The consolidation we’ve seen, and the rampant commoditization means publishers and tech platforms need to find a way to stand out,” advised David DiAngelo, Global Vice President of Marketplace Development at Emodo. He recommends the following best…
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Generative AI is all the rage, and it’s all we talk about. Is generative AI really the next big thing, or is it simply a powerful tool that can drive efficiency for some people in certain scenarios that are being overhyped?
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