Subscribe to Our Free Newsletters
Our subscribers are digital media and advertising technology leaders.
🌯 Business Insider’s Layoffs Are a Tremor in a Bigger Media Quake
Business Insider, once the poster child for viral news and breakneck traffic growth, slashed 21% of its staff—at least 100 jobs. But this is not an anomaly.
AdMonsters Sell Side Summit Sell Side Summit Fort Lauderdale 2025
Next Event:
Programmatic AI
Mastering the Shift to Intelligent Media
May 18-20, 2026 | Park MGM, Las Vegas, NV
Programmatic AI is where 500 digital leaders convene to turn intelligence into outcomes. No vaporware. No hand-waving. Just the real stuff: how to apply AI right now to plan smarter, buy faster, and automate creative that performs. Walk away with the workflows, playbooks, and proof points that make you the person who saw the future […]
RegisterFeatures
🌯 LA Times Woes Signal It’s Time to Reinvent the Newsroom
The news business is on the ropes in general, but what’s been happening lately at The Los Angeles Times is particularly grim. How are publishers responding to all of this instability and disruption?
Read More
🌯 Did Publishers Waste Time Playing in the Privacy Sandbox?
Now that Google hit pause on its grand plan to kill third-party cookies in Chrome, publishers can breathe a sigh of relief (for now). But was the time spent testing the Privacy Sandbox worth it?
Read More
🌯 Ad Dollars and Google Antitrust Drama: 2024’s Banner Year, 2025’s Bumpy Ride
Digital ad revenue in the U.S. hit an all-time high of $259 billion in 2024—a 15% year-over-year surge and the fastest pace of growth since 2021. But was is the outlook for 2025?
Read More
🌯 Tariff Timeout: Can Publishers Make the Most of the 90-Day Reprieve?
Trump's tariffs caused economic chaos, even after the 90 days pause, but working through change and economic uncertainty is nothing new for publishers.
Read More
🌯 Can the EU Rein in Big Tech While Avoiding a Trade War?
The European Commission is set to issue fines against Apple and Meta for violating the DMA—its first levies under the law.
Read More
Let’s Hear It for the Girls… And All That Extra Inventory
The past two weeks’ Olympic triumphs and tragedies have driven home to me the importance of publishers’ need to use technology to monetize dramatic spikes in traffic. Ok, you wonder how I can make the leap from sports spectaculars to advertising inventory monetization.London 2012 is an amazing – actually a…
Read More
PubForum Boston: Stepping Up to the Plate
It seems quite appropriate that we’re holding this summer’s US Publisher Forum in Boston, where the spirit of baseball streams through the streets and gutters. Accordingly, the best metaphor to describe the theme of this event is “stepping up to the plate” – as Hill Holiday’s Adam Cahill will explain…
Read More
Audience Efficiency: Why Overlap Matters
Now we’ve explained the possibilities of "audience efficiency" to drive the highest lift for any target reach (read parts 1, 2 and 3), we ought to explain its limitations. They are borne out of the methodology that has to be used to identify the anonymous interests and intentions shared by…
Read More
Q&A with AdMonsters SE’s Jeffrey Seah from Starcom MediaVest on RTB, Vivaki’s Vision and More
Jeffrey Seah from Starcom MediaVest talks RTB, Vivaki's vision and more. Get the lowdown from AdMonsters SE Asia's afternoon keynote in this enlightening Q&A below.Do the senior advertisers and marketers actually care if media is ‘addressable’ and ‘automated’?It has been positioned as the new holy grail of marketing. And it…
Read More
Q&A with AdMonster SE Asia Keynote Michel De Rijk
Now that the dust has settled after AdMonsters Singapore we reflect back on some of the learnings that came from the event and where we as an industry need to get to in order to make the progress we all know we’re capable of.We sat down with AdMonsters Singapore keynote…
Read More