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  • A comic depicting Judge Leonie Brinkema's view of the her courtroom where the DOJ vs. Google ad tech antitrust trial is about to begin. (Comic: Court Is In Session)

    Your Day One Recap: DOJ vs. Google Goes Deep Into The Ad Tech Weeds

    It’s not often one gets to hear sworn witnesses in federal court explain the intricacies of header bidding under oath. But that’s what happened during the first day of the Google ad tech-focused antitrust case in Virginia on Monday.

  • Let's cut the BS, please.

    Ari Paparo Has A New Venture To Help Buyers Evaluate Tech Vendors (Minus The BS)

    Netflix plans to introduce ads … and ad tech vet (and mayor of ad tech Twitter) Ari Paparo is rolling out an SVOD service of sorts. Weird world. On Monday, Paparo, who sold his last company, Beeswax, to Comcast in early 2020, launched Marketecture.tv, a startup to help prospective technology buyers understand and evaluate the technology they buy before they buy it.

  • The Future Of Measurement Is A Hodgepodge

    Subscribe to AdExchanger Talks on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud or wherever you listen to podcasts. Kinesso SVP Sarah Rose has some advice for marketers navigating the Great Identity Reset. In a phrase: Be self-reliant. “We’re leaning so much on these larger technology companies to lead the way and provide solutions for us, when […]

  • Podcast: Bryan Wiener’s Plan To Save ComScore

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. This episode of AdExchanger Talks is supported by Tealium. ComScore CEO Bryan Wiener will speak at AdExchanger’s upcoming PROGRAMMATIC I/O New York conference taking place Oct. 15-16. One month into the job, comScore’s new CEO, Bryan Wiener, hopes to renew the company’s sense of purpose. It’s a […]

  • Podcast: Marketing Finds Its Voice

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. This episode of AdExchanger Talks is supported by Exponential. The rise of voice interfaces has the potential to be a highly disruptive trend in consumer technology. About a quarter of US broadband households own at least one smart home device, and 50% will accommodate smart speakers alone […]

  • Podcast: Telaria Tells All

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. This episode of AdExchanger Talks is supported by Exponential. This week on the podcast, we hear from Mark Zagorski, CEO of publicly traded Telaria. Telaria has been through many changes. Founded as video ad network Tremor Media, it later embraced programmatic. Last year it sold off the […]

  • Podcast: How Bayer Cures Programmatic Headaches

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. This episode of AdExchanger Talks is supported by Exponential. Josh Palau, VP for digital strategy at Bayer Consumer Health, spent years in agency land before going over to “the client.” In this week’s podcast, he describes how moving in-house (he has worked at brands like Comcast and […]

  • Podcast: Solving For ‘Who Got Paid What’

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. This episode of AdExchanger Talks is supported by Exponential. This week’s podcast guest, Amino Payments CEO Will Luttrell, will speak at AdExchanger’s upcoming PROGRAMMATIC I/O New York conference on Oct. 15-16. He will present alongside Nestle on “How To Use Blockchain To Keep Your Supply Chain […]

  • Podcast: GDPR Day Zero

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. This week’s episode of AdExchanger Talks is all about – what else? – GDPR. On the eve of the May 25 compliance deadline, we invite guest Patrick Salyer, CEO of SAP-owned identity management platform Gigya, to talk about the enforcement and long-term impact of the regulation. […]

  • Podcast: All Advertising Is Local

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Frost Prioleau is a longtime digital ad entrepreneur, having founded and sold two companies over the span of 13 years. The first was Personifi, a behavioral ad targeter acquired by Collective Media in 2008, followed by Simpli.fi, a programmatic platform for local advertisers. This week on […]

  • Podcast: Brian Wieser’s Word To The Wise

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Brian Wieser has been called the most quoted man in advertising, and that’s probably true. The Pivotal Research analyst is routinely quizzed by reporters, ad CEOs and investors for his thoughts on a wide range of companies in the space, including tech platforms, media companies and […]

  • Podcast: iSpot.tv CEO Sean Muller Is Disrupting TV Measurement

    AdExchanger Talks is a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Sean Muller had very little knowledge of television when he launched iSpot.tv six years ago. Rather, he had an aha moment while Googling information about commercials seen while watching TV with his wife. It was impossible, or nearly so, to easily locate data such as the […]

  • Podcast: Kavata Mbondo Stays In The Picture

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Kavata Mbondo presided over Time Inc.’s ad business during a period of dramatic upheaval for traditional media companies. When she started there, the iPhone didn’t exist, Facebook was a young scrapper and programmatic wasn’t quite a thing. Mbondo recently left Time Inc. for a new […]

  • Podcast: Deal Maven Carolina Abenante Preaches Blockchain

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. On the podcast this week, NYIAX founder and President Carolina Abenante talks about her career as a deal-maker and her current project: making blockchain work for the marketer. As a practicing attorney, she sees in blockchain technology the potential to bring process improvements that will […]

  • Podcast: The Very Serious, Not At All Overblown Facebook Scandal

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. True or false: While Facebook was looking the other way, Cambridge Analytica exploited easy loopholes in its data policies to steal user data and swing a US presidential election. In this week’s podcast, Gartner Research VP Martin Kihn picks apart the assumptions underlying the latest […]

  • Podcast: Matt Prohaska In The House

    This week on AdExchanger Talks, we bring you a discussion with Matt Prohaska, principal at Prohaska Consulting. Matt will deliver a workshop presentation on programmatic in-housing at AdExchanger’s upcoming PROGRAMMATIC I/O San Francisco conference on April 10-11. Among the most recognized programmatic advisers, Matt Prohaska sits atop a network of dozens of consultants who offer training and […]

  • Podcast: 4C Insights Stretches Beyond Social

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. 4C Insights might be the largest of the small handful of companies certified to buy media across all the social platforms. All the big agency groups, along with many independents, use its technology. Total ad spend through its platform exceeds $1 billion across Facebook, Instagram, […]

  • Podcast: Goodway Seeks A Better Way To Do Programmatic

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Jay Friedman, our podcast guest this week, came up with the concept for a recent AdExchanger comic depicting a marketer running on a “brand safety” treadmill while scarfing down “cheap CPM” cupcakes. The point: You can’t have it both ways. In this week’s episode, Friedman […]

  • Podcast: Kerry Bianchi On The Shift From Service To Software

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Our guest this week is Kerry Bianchi, president and CEO of Visto, formerly Collective. Bianchi has overseen a major transition of the company since taking the helm from founder Joe Apprendi one year ago. That transition includes a sale of the legacy managed services business. […]

  • Podcast: Joanna O’Connell Grades The Progress Of Omnichannel

    This week on AdExchanger Talks, we bring you a lively discussion with Joanna O’Connell, VP and principal analyst with Forrester Research and a singular personality in the marketing industry. Joanna will present a session titled “Omnichannel Buying Remains More Promise Than Reality” at AdExchanger’s upcoming Programmatic IO San Francisco conference on April 10-11. Many fans […]

  • Podcast: Talking TV With BrightLine CEO Jacqueline Corbelli

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. BrightLine was founded in 2003 as an advisory firm, primarily serving brands that were keen to engage TV viewers with internet-like ad experiences. As part of that mission, it built relationships with cable platforms and broadcasters that reached some 90 million households. In 2012, BrightLine’s […]

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    Podcast: Roku Like A Hurricane

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Roku is that rare startup that can go up against tech behemoths like Google, Apple and Amazon and win. It has more share in the TV streaming player market than any of those companies individually. Moreover, revenue from advertising and media represents a key part […]

  • Podcast: How Troy Young Guides Hearst Digital Through Unstable Times

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. The rollup of magazine media continues apace. Meredith’s acquisition of Time Inc, and Hearst’s buyout of Rodale have reduced much of the sector to just a few large companies. But the competitive set has if anything grown to include tech, digital publishers and “commerce + […]

  • Podcast: Peter Hamilton Sings A Tune

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. The mobile app space remains a silo, thanks to the unique logic of installs and post-install engagement. But that will inevitably change as cross-device identity and omnichannel measurement take hold. Our guest on the podcast this week, Tune CEO Peter Hamilton, positioned his company early […]

  • Podcast: Belinda Smith Discusses EA's Marketing Arts

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Our guest this week is Belinda Smith, a senior brand marketer at Electronic Arts who is also the author of many smart AdExchanger columns. Belinda is a font of insights for any marketer thinking about bringing their media buying activities in-house. When she joined EA, […]

  • Podcast: Dave Morgan Looks Back On 20 Years Of Startup Life

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Dave Morgan is a singular figure in the advertising industry. The founder of three ad tech companies, each in a way ahead of its time, is our guest on AdExchanger Talks this week. In the late ’90s, Morgan built Real Media, an ad network/ad server […]

  • Podcast: For Salesforce CSO Jon Suarez-Davis, A Winding Career Path To The Cloud

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Jonathan Suarez-Davis will speak at AdExchanger’s upcoming Industry Preview conference on Jan. 17-18. In the wake of several big acquisitions, Salesforce Marketing Cloud has surpassed $1 billion in annual revenue. In this week’s episode we talk with its chief strategy officer, Jon Suarez-Davis, who joined the […]

  • Michael Bologna, one2one Media

    Podcast: Michael Bologna Changes The Channel

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. Michael Bologna has been a key player in the unfolding story of advanced television since the beginning. He spent the first 21 years of his career at GroupM, most of it in so-called “emerging media,” a term that gradually came to include the clunky old […]

  • Podcast: The Rise Of Kids’ Media

    Parents, media companies and brands are struggling to adapt to a sea change in how kids consume content. Children have migrated away from traditional entertainment channels like Nick Jr. in droves, embracing new platforms – mostly YouTube and mobile games. But digital environments are fraught. YouTube has been criticized for a rise in disturbing videos […]

  • Podcast: Adam Heimlich On The Next Horizon

    Welcome to AdExchanger Talks, a podcast focused on data-driven marketing. Subscribe here. The world’s largest independent media agency didn’t have a dedicated programmatic capability until 2013. Historically a big TV buyer, Horizon Media decided to build its own “desk” in a way that would distinguish it from holding companies: by focusing on transparent pricing of media and […]

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