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China Must Rebalance Its Video-On-Demand Ad Load To Reach Full Potential

"On TV And Video" is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Mark Popkiewicz, CEO at Mirriad. A generational shift is taking hold of the Asian media landscape as new online video services challenge incumbent TV operators in the largest media market on the planet. But... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // June 7th, 2018 //
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AppLovin To Hit A $1 Billion Run Rate Within The Year – But It’s Still Business As Usual

AppLovin is one of the most well-funded indie ad platforms out there – and it’s growing like a weed. The mobile ad network last year received $841 million in debt financing from Chinese private equity firm Orient Hontai Capital. In 2014, AppLovin raised just $4 million in seed funding. Originally, Orient Hontai had intended to acquire a majority... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // March 30th, 2018 //
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Why Getting Acquired By China Isn’t As Easy At It Looks (Just Ask AppLovin)

It looks like China is not the ultimate exit for ad tech. Late Tuesday evening, app marketing platform AppLovin said that company will no longer be acquired by a Chinese private equity firm for $1.42 billion as planned. The deal, now scrapped, was first announced in September 2016. The duo will still do a deal,... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 22nd, 2017 //
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To Crack China, Ad Tech Players Must Be Local Or Go Home

Breaking into the China market requires feet on the ground painstakingly building direct relationships with local players, a fair amount of intestinal fortitude and patience. It also helps having a Chinese parent. Mobile ad exchange Smaato is capitalizing on its affiliation with Spearhead Integrated Marketing Communications Group, the Beijing-based offline marketing service provider that acquired... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 15th, 2017 //
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WeChat Is A Walled Garden – Does That Matter?

Tencent doesn’t like it when WeChat is called a walled garden, even though it has all the markings. “This is a form of walled garden in the same way you have Facebook or Google,” said Jon Mansell, VP of marketplace innovation at Magna Global, during a panel hosted by Tencent at Advertising Week on Monday.... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // September 26th, 2017 //
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Tencent Enters US Market With Ad Solutions And Access To Vast Amounts Of User Data

Chinese tourists spent $35 billion dollars in the US in 2016. WeChat parent company Tencent rolled out a suite of advertising tools on Thursday to help US brands reach that spendthrift audience both in China and abroad. The scale of Tencent’s audience is staggering. WeChat alone has 963 million monthly active users, nearly three times... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // September 21st, 2017 //
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The China Challenge: Lessons From Criteo’s Quiet Exit

You’ve got to be a tough cookie and have good fortune to crack the China market. And success in other regions is not a guarantee of success in the People’s Republic. Such was the case with Criteo, which, after investing heavily in the domestic China market, discreetly pulled out in late May, nearly three years... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // July 6th, 2017 //
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Can China Develop Viewability Standards?

Chinese advertisers want viewability standards – but the country’s unique media landscape offers unusual challenges. “There is definitely a growing concern among advertisers here about wasted media budget and the transparency of their media buying,” said Martin Zhang, CEO and founder of Shanghai-based verification firm Adbug. Zhang is also chair of a Mobile Marketing Association China... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // January 26th, 2017 //
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Ad-Juster Is The Latest Ad Tech Company To Get Acquired By Chinese Investors

The Chinese ad tech acquisition drumbeat continues. On Wednesday, Shanghai-based private equity firm Innotech bought data aggregator and discrepancy management company Ad-Juster. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but industry sources told AdExchanger the sale was well within the eight-figure range. Even at the potential high end, that doesn’t touch the astonishing deal prices... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // January 18th, 2017 //
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Zenith: PMPs Will Overtake RTB Buying By 2018

Programmatic ad spend will grow faster globally than all other buying methods in 2017, according to Zenith’s Programmatic Marketing Forecast, released Monday. Zenith also reported that premium buying models like private marketplaces (PMPs) are taking off as RTB tapers off. Globally, programmatic will account for 64% of digital display spend by 2018, or $64.1 billion. “We... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // November 28th, 2016 //
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