Bidstream congestion happens when multiple publishers send the same ad impression through different supply paths, resulting in redundant auction entries that DSPs need to sift through. DSPs process approximately 30 million bid requests per second, a number that grows as publishers try to ensure their inventory gets noticed by the right…
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As walled gardens continue tightening their grip on ad spend, the future of the open internet remains uncertain. Explore insights from Programmatic IO's session, “The Future of the Open Internet Is...?” where industry experts discussed how publishers can adapt, evolve, and reclaim their value.
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Advertisers miss out on reaching engaged, high-value audiences by fearing news content. Washington Post's Jana Meron explains why it's time to rethink brand safety in news advertising.
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Last week, creators took a stand in New York City with the launch of Raptive’s ‘Keep It Real’ campaign, an advocacy effort designed to raise awareness about the impact of AI on their livelihoods. ABC News anchor Linsey Davis was the surprise host of the day, opening the event by…
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From the rise of social-driven search and FAST channels to Google's ongoing antitrust trial, ProgIO spoke to many of the challenges facing publishers today. As the industry continues to push for transparency, fairness, and a more open ecosystem, the path forward depends on innovating while maintaining trust with consumers and…
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Neil Sweeney, Founder/CEO of Reklaim, explores how evolving privacy laws are transforming ethnicity into Sensitive Personal Information (SPI), urging marketers to pivot from traditional approaches and secure explicit consent — or risk alienating multicultural audiences and facing legal repercussions.
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The trial has highlighted the complexity of breaking up major tech monopolies, the potential ripple effects on small businesses and publishers, and the intricate balance between legislative oversight and market self-regulation. Stay tuned for weekly updates and deep dives as we continue to unpack this monumental trial. We will bring…
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Is Google the world’s biggest data broker? As the US vs Google ad tech trial unfolds, Chalice’s Adam Heimlich explores how Google used data to dominate display advertising, manipulate auctions, and crush competition. Discover the hidden tactics behind its market power and what it means for the future of digital…
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Google is in the global antitrust hot seat right now, with all eyes watching the current DOJ trial accusing the tech conglomerate of running an ad tech monopoly. The DOJ argues that Big G operates three monopolies — ad tech, search, and the Android app.
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GumGum’s latest analysis reveals how contextual advertising tools reshape political campaigns by uncovering significant media trends and sentiment shifts, offering strategic insights for tailoring messaging and targeting.
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