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Zach Rodgers

Zach Rodgers

Executive Editor

Zach runs AdExchanger’s editorial operations and supports programming strategy for AdExchanger’s Programmatic IO and Industry Preview events. Under his leadership the publication was recognized with a Jesse H. Neal Award in the category of “Best Media Brand” in 2016 and two regional Azbee Awards for “Best Technical Article” in 2017. He was previously Managing Editor at ClickZ, and his work has been published in The Guardian, Mashable and elsewhere.​ He is the host of AdExchanger Talks, a podcast featuring key leaders in the media, marketing and advertising technology arena. He frequently moderates at industry events. ​

Articles By Zach

  • Podcast: The Product Mindset

    Subscribe to AdExchanger Talks on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud or wherever you listen to podcasts. This week on AdExchanger Talks, product veteran Bridget Bidlack tackles big questions: Is ad tech mature? How do creative types tap into programmatic? And is the industry moving fast enough on gender equality? On the maturity of ad tech, the SVP of product at […]

  • Podcast: The New Viacom

    Bryson Gordon leads advanced advertising initiatives at Viacom. Catch him at AdExchanger’s upcoming Programmatic IO New York on Oct 15-16. Ahead of its planned merger with CBS, Viacom is scaling up new, more data-driven models for TV advertising. Its Vantage product offers impression guarantees against narrowly defined audience segments. Vantage was the brainchild of Bryson […]

  • Resolving LiveRamp’s Identity, With CEO Scott Howe

    You can subscribe to AdExchanger Talks on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud or wherever you get your podcasts. LiveRamp is by far the most widely used platform for first-party data onboarding and identity resolution. This week on the podcast, its gregarious CEO Scott Howe talks about the company’s wild ride – from private concern to […]

  • Podcast: The Future Of Ad-Supported TV

    People love to chatter about subscription services such as Netflix, Apple TV+, Disney+ and HBO Max. But free, ad-supported TV apps are also finding audiences – including Disney-owned Hulu and Viacom-owned Pluto. A similar startup is Tubi, a streaming service founded in 2014 that offers a huge library of movies and TV for free. This […]

  • Podcast: Complex Numbers

    This week on the podcast, a rare specimen: the fast-growing, diversified media business. Complex Networks’ portfolio of brands includes its flagship Complex, sneaker-themed Sole Collector and foodie site First We Feast. It creates YouTube hit Hot Ones, in which celebs answer questions while eating hot wings, along with other shows. Revenue springs from many sources […]

  • Podcast: Data Science Meets TV Advertising

    “The power of live television is still very real for marketers,” says Kevin Krim, CEO of TV data science startup EDO. And who would disagree? Advertising is an afterthought in the rapidly expanding SVOD arena, where consumers pay $5 or $9 or $15 a month to binge on shows with nary an ad break. As […]

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  • Podcast Industry Is Reliving The Early Days Of Digital

    Does this sound familiar? A publisher ad network invests in technology to support more automated, data-driven advertising. Over time, platform revenue supersedes traditional ad sales. Eventually the business pivots hard to tech. It’s a story that played out numerous times in digital advertising over the years, at companies like AOL, Collective and Conversant. Now the […]

  • IBM iX Wants Blockchain To Work For Brands

    While brands aren’t exactly climbing over each other to adopt blockchain, persistent pain in the marketing supply chain means the technology will eventually have its day, according to IBM iX Executive Partner Babs Rangaiah. “This was built to solve the kind of issues we’re facing,” Rangaiah says this week on the AdExchanger Talks podcast. “It’s […]

  • Catching Up With Neustar, 2 Years After It Was Taken Private

    Two years ago, Neustar was taken private when Golden Gate Capital acquired it for $2.9 billion. Since then, the company has focused its marketing industry offering around three areas: marketing analytics, first-party data services and identity resolution. Many of these capabilities were brought into Neustar through acquisitions of companies like MarketShare, TRUSTID, Aggregate Knowledge and […]

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  • Comic: Land Of The Giants

    A weekly comic strip from AdExchanger that highlights the digital advertising ecosystem…

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