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Kelly Liyakasa
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Kelly Liyakasa is a senior editor covering commerce, video, TV and marketing tech for AdExchanger. Previously she was an associate editor for Information Today, where she reported on enterprise technology and strategy for its flagship publication, CRM magazine. Prior to that, she was a reporter for a New York metro Business Journal and luxury lifestyle magazine, profiling as diverse a set of individuals as a pre-election Donald Trump and Academy Award-winning actor Jeff Bridges. Kelly holds a BA in Multimedia Journalism from Florida Atlantic University.

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YouTube Introduces Reach-Based Pricing For TrueView Ads

YouTube on Monday released a CPM-based pricing model for its skippable video format called TrueView for reach. Read the blog post. This pricing model optimizes not for viewability but for on-target reach – similar to YouTube’s six-second bumper ad format. Previously, TrueView ads were transacted on cost per view, with YouTube charging advertisers once consumers... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // April 2nd, 2018 //
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Why AMC Networks Is Building A Data-Driven Sales Team

When AMC created a dedicated data sales team, which it revealed last week, it set the stage for AMC to compete more effectively with networks like NBC and Fox. AMC owns the television channels AMC, WE tv, BBC America, IFC and SundanceTV, and its data sales team, called AMCN Agility, will span that national footprint. Spearheaded... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // April 2nd, 2018 //
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LinkedIn Makes In-Feed Video Ads Generally Available And Enhances Measurement

LinkedIn made Video for Sponsored Content, video ads which appear as sponsored posts in the feed, generally available on Thursday. It also rolled out video-compatible Company Pages for brands and publishers. Since LinkedIn’s beta launch of sponsored video last October, more than 700 advertisers, including KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, GE and Philips, have signed on.... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 29th, 2018 //
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To Aflac, Big TV Buys Are Never Just A ‘One-Off’

While broadcast TV is still a big awareness driver for supplementary insurance brand Aflac, it’s not planned in a vacuum. “I don’t do one-offs,” said Catherine Hernandez-Blades, chief brand and communications officer for Aflac. “I like to create an overarching strategy, and if something can’t be measured as part of a bigger umbrella strategy, it... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 29th, 2018 //
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NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke On The Facebook Fallout And Snapchat Success

NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke said Facebook faces big repercussions because it breached users’ trust. “The problem is exacerbated by the fact that Facebook’s business model is based on data people don’t [always know] they’re sharing and then selling that data … to a buyer Facebook [doesn’t even] know,” Burke said Tuesday in response to Facebook’s... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 28th, 2018 //
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Despite Its Recent Volatility, Time Inc. Signs On To Test Adobe’s New Publisher Tool

One would think Time Inc., which under new parent company Meredith will lay off 1,200 as well as restructure its ad sales org, wouldn’t be in the market for new vendor implementations. Nevertheless, the publisher is testing a publisher tool called Audience Manager Reporting for Publishers, which Adobe will roll out over the next few months. The... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 27th, 2018 //
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How Turner Monetizes New Channels Amid Changing Viewer Habits

Amit Chaturvedi, EVP of revenue and operations and product management for Turner, will speak at AdExchanger’s Programmatic IO conference on April 10-11 at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco. At Turner, Amit Chaturvedi’s job is to support ad sales and drive revenue. He’s the guy responsible for vetting vendor partners and building a stack to ensure the... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 26th, 2018 //
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Native SSP Adyoulike Acquires Video Ad Platform Pulpix To Help Publishers Monetize Video

French supply-side platform Adyoulike has acquired Paris-based video ad platform Pulpix, the companies said Thursday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Pulpix had raised only about $1 million in funding since it was founded four years ago. Pulpix’s co-founder and CEO, Sabry Otmani, and the entire Pulpix team will join Adyoulike. Otmani will move... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 22nd, 2018 //
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For Publishers Clearing House, First-Party Data Is The Ultimate Prize

Most people know Publishers Clearing House (PCH) for marketing magazine subscriptions and million-dollar sweepstakes prizes, but it’s also a bonafide publisher. The company has scaled to about 1.6 billion impressions per month, and out of its $1 billion in revenue each year, about 50% of its profits comes from media, said Steve Bagdasarian, GM of... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 22nd, 2018 //
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Verizon’s In-House Agency, 140, Is On A Quest To Balance Creativity And Technology

When Andrew McKechnie left the role of global creative director at Apple to become Verizon’s first-ever chief creative officer in February 2017, he had a tall order. McKechnie, who reports directly to Verizon CMO Diego Scotti, was tasked with developing the brand’s own in-house creative agency. Named 140, after the group’s digs at 140 West... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 20th, 2018 //
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