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Happy July 4! This classic AdExchanger comic was originally published on June 22, 2018.
Comic: Summer Of Programmatic
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Nate Neal
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WBD Hopes To Buoy Linear TV Long Enough For Streaming To Find Its Way
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AppLovin Asks For Patience As It Grows Its Ecommerce And Consumer Ads Business
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