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At an IAB Europe forecast panel yesterday (July 7), Ian Whittaker — a former City equity analyst who now runs Liberty Sky Advisors — dropped the kind of line that tends to go quiet in a room full of ad execs: “Advertising has lost its way.” His reasoning is that four or five decades ago, […]

Retail media and CTV have been on a collision course for years. Walmart Connect and Magnite are making that convergence real. AdExchanger Editorial Director Sara Sluis sits down with Mike Laband, Group SVP of Revenue at Magnite, and Khurrum Malik, VP of Marketing at Walmart Connect, to talk about what it looks like when 150

Hindsight is 20/20. But using hindsight to inform your future plans means better foresight, too. That’s the idea behind Blueprint, a campaign-planning tool built on over a decade of past campaign data. Strategus, the CTV-focused managed service provider, announced the launch of Blueprint on Tuesday. There are too many “disparate systems that sit alone” across

Major advertisers marshal increasingly large hosts of influencers to support their marketing goals. But many lack the necessary internal scaffolding to connect creators with campaign briefs quickly enough to make that scale count. Agency holding group Dentsu is attempting to build up that scaffolding via a partnership announced today (July 7) with Instagram, Threads and

Andrew McCalip is a founding engineer at Varda Space Industries, where he oversees the manufacturing of things like hypersonic reentry vehicles and satellite buses (which are the central satellite bodies that carry a payload or instruments, not something that, like, shuttles satellites out to a launch pad). But he’s always had a taste for online

Every publisher and media company is asking the same question right now: How do we make AI work for our business? But in the rush to adopt, there’s a foundational question most teams aren’t asking loudly enough: Is your data actually ready for it? AI doesn’t conjure insights from nothing. It works on what you