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  • Hidden Agency Fees Could Backfire; The Hulu Stalemate Continues

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. A Programmatic Standoff Agencies sing the praises of open marketplace bidding. But clients aren’t listening. Neither company stakeholders nor advertiser clients are fully convinced that bidding on the open marketplace is effective enough to justify all the expenses, Digiday reports. Transparency – rather, the […]

  • First Come, First Served For First-Party Data; The Gray Lady Goes Gangbusters With Games

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Network To Get Work Being called an “ad network” is a major slur for ad tech companies. It implies arbitrage and obfuscation. The Trade Desk and Google butted heads in 2019 over the designation of Google’s exchange bidding (now called Open Bidding) as […]

  • 3 Auctions Rule Digital Advertising. Here’s A Guide To Navigating Them

    Three auction clearinghouses have come to dominate digital advertising: Prebid, Google open bidding (formerly known as exchange bidding) and Amazon Publisher Services’ Transparent Ad Marketplace (TAM). With the rise of header bidding, publishers needed a way to have multiple exchanges bid against each other in real time. Prebid launched in 2015 as an independent and […]

  • Google's Exchange Bidding Is Now 'Open Bidding'; Market Researchers Slip

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. ‘Open’-ing Up? Google renamed its exchange bidding product to “open bidding.” The name mirrors AdMob’s open bidding, Google said in a blog post. Google’s exchange bidding – its answer to header bidding – made headlines this summer as Google tussled with The Trade Desk […]

  • Google's AdMob Bids Adieu To The Waterfall With Its Take On In-App Header Bidding

    Google is testing header bidding – again. But this time it’s for in-app demand. On Thursday, Google announced the kickoff of a beta test to blow up the waterfall mediation model within its mobile ad network, AdMob, and replace it with a unified auction. “Think of it as [Google’s] Exchange Bidding, but for networks,” said Sissie […]