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  • Nielsen, Comscore And VideoAmp CEOs Debate Measurement At IAB ALM

    What happens when the CEOs of Nielsen, Comscore and VideoAmp walk into a bar? … is nearly a joke you could have told on Tuesday. That’s when David Kenny, Nielsen’s CEO; Bill Livek, chief exec at Comscore; and VideoAmp CEO Ross McCray took to the stage at the IAB Annual Leadership Meeting to talk measurement […]

  • Google’s (Sort Of) Subtle Control Mechanisms; Record Low Ratings For The Beijing Winter Olympics

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Google’s Privacy Shield … And Sword Google businesses have become more and more tightly tied together. The common thread is often privacy, but sometimes Google Cloud is the tie that binds.  You can see the trend surfacing on the bottom line. During earnings this […]

  • Chris Maccaro, CEO, Beachfront

    Convergent TV Is A Mirage Until We Have Scaled Infrastructure

    “On TV & Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video.  Today’s column is by Chris Maccaro, CEO of Beachfront.  “TV is dead. Streaming is the future.” Chances are you’ve heard these statements many times over the last 20 years – and neither of them is true. Yes, linear cable TV […]

  • NBCU Calls For “Measurement Independence”; IAB Tech Lab Teams With The OAAA

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Under Pressure NBCUniversal is turning the screws on Nielsen as the MRC considers stripping its National TV rating. Nielsen has long dominated TV ratings but is under fire for underreporting viewers and missing visibility into streaming, mobile and desktop. The Olympics on NBC underwhelmed […]

  • VideoAmp Hires First CTO, Former Googler Tony Fagan

    TV measurement company VideoAmp is bringing on Tony Fagan, a former Google VP of ads data science and engineering, as its first chief technology officer. Fagan joins a number of other C-level hires over the past year, as VideoAmp plots an expansion after a $75 million funding round in May. Since 2020, former Comscore COO […]