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🌯 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.
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🌯 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?
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🌯 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?
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🌯 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?
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🌯 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.
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🌯 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.
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What Is Dynamic Flooring?
Continuously establishing the right CPM floors to earn the highest revenue for your ad inventory without sacrificing fill rate is simply impossible to do manually. But it is possible to automate through dynamic flooring.
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PGA Tour’s Pilar Prassas On PRIDE, People Power, and Partnership
As PRIDE month comes to a close, we wanted to learn more about Pilar Prassas' — VP, Advertising Revenue Operations, PGA Tour — career ascent, their film In Sickness and in Health about same-sex couples fighting to marry their partners, how hooping in college taught them the importance of team…
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LGBTQIA Publishers Continue to Face Ad Spend Inequality
While there have been some positive developments, as highlighted in a recent study by the ANA’s Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (AIMM) in collaboration with MAVEN/Media Framework, LGBTQ ad spend nearly doubled from 2020 to 2022, reaching $15 million. However, there is still room for improvement.Â
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The Power of Locally Relevant Advertising for Buyers and Sellers: A Chat With Insticator’s Zack Dugow
Location has been one of contextual targeting’s most promising plays, and, in a privacy-centric environment like the one the advertising ecosystem exists in today, it is emerging as one of the smartest. This is why Insticator, the global leader in increasing engagement for publishers through interactive content, recently acquired Balihoo, the…
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Ad Tech Veteran Mike Richter: The Power of Community and the Power Built From Experience
In this current era — marked by a recession and a two-month break in Europe — Mike Richter is still working toward defining the next chapter in his book, but he is optimistic about what the future holds.Â
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