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Tim Cook To Push Back Against Epic’s Antitrust Claims; Omnicom Gets In The Clean Room Game

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Tim’s Turn Apple CEO Tim Cook will soon testify in the company’s lawsuit with Epic Games. Epic sued after its hugely popular game Fortnite was kicked out of the App Store last year for flouting Apple’s 30% cut of in-game revenues. Epic claimed that... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // May 18th, 2021 //
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Verizon Shops Its Media Assets; Nielsen Launches Podcast Measurement

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Dropped Call It’s no surprise that Verizon is reportedly exploring a sale of AOL and Yahoo, the Web 1.0 titans it acquired in 2015 and 2017, respectively. As The Wall Street Journal points out, the telco has already divested itself of Tumblr and HuffPost.... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // April 30th, 2021 //
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The 10 Game-Changing Ad Tech Exits Of The Decade

The advertising industry today is largely the product of tremendous M&A activity. AdExchanger looked at the acquisitions that made the biggest impact in the past decade. Impact can mean many things. Some of these startups flourished under their new owners, showing worth far more than their deal price. Others, purchased during their downfall, reflect the... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // December 30th, 2019 //
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Podcast: Lessons From The Media Trenches

It’s been almost a year since Vista Equity Partners acquired a majority stake in ad verification company Integral Ad Science. In the wake of the acquisition, the company appointed a new CEO, Lisa Utzschneider, to lead the company. In this episode, Utzschneider discusses her 20 years in senior revenue roles at Microsoft, Amazon and Yahoo,... Continue reading »
by Zach Rodgers // May 8th, 2019 //
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Shifts Come To Oath’s Top Ad Tech Brass

Oath is switching things up within its ad and platform executive ranks. The company has named Tim Mahlman president of advertising and publisher strategy, Oath revealed Tuesday. Mahlman replaced Bob Lord as president of AOL’s platform business in June 2016 and has manned AOL’s publisher and ad platform strategy since. Rohit Chandra becomes head of... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // November 14th, 2017 //
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Verizon Global Media Head Marni Walden To Exit, Oath CEO Tim Armstrong To Report To Verizon Boss

Marni Walden, EVP and president of global media and the highest-ranking female executive at Verizon, will step down and move into an advisory position as of Dec. 31. She will leave the company in February, according to a Verizon SEC filing dated Sept. 28. CEO Lowell McAdam confirmed the news late Wednesday, stating that Walden... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // October 5th, 2017 //
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Oath’s Revenue Chief Charts A Path For Verizon’s Ad Tech And Publisher Brands

John DeVine, Oath’s newly minted CRO, faces a steep challenge in integrating Yahoo and AOL's sales organizations. “Priority one is cultural alignment and making sure we have clarity on who our clients are and where we’ll win in the marketplace,” DeVine told AdExchanger. “We’re going through the process now to bring the two sales teams... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // September 15th, 2017 //
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BrightRoll Founder Tod Sacerdoti Has Exited Yahoo – Er, Oath

Yahoo's new parent, Oath, will have to make do without one of the acquired company's key ad platform executives. BrightRoll CEO Tod Sacerdoti is exiting the video demand-side platform and exchange he founded in 2006, according to a source with knowledge of the company. Yahoo bought BrightRoll for $640 million in 2014. An unconfirmed number... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // June 21st, 2017 //
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Oath Is Born: AOL Execs Reveal Plans For Mashup With Yahoo

  Oath is having its coming-out party in Cannes. On Monday, AOL executives officially launched Oath at the advertising festival in Cannes, following the close of Verizon’s $4.8 billion acquisition of Yahoo last week. The execs also clarified lingering questions about how it will integrate assets from AOL and Yahoo into Oath’s pending ad tech... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // June 19th, 2017 //
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Verizon-Yahoo Closes; Here Are The Next Challenges

Verizon completed its $4.5 billion acquisition of Yahoo’s search, email and digital media assets on Tuesday, almost a year after announcing its intent to buy the first-wave internet giant. Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s embattled CEO since 2012, is leaving the company. Just because Verizon has cleared the first and most fundamental hurdle in creating Oath, the... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // June 13th, 2017 //
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