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Future of TV Briefing: YouTube Shorts gains ad dollars but needs to crack social budgets

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at advertisers’ spending on YouTube Shorts inventory as the platform raises the revenue-sharing threshold for creators. Coming up Shorts YouTube’s view-counting change, Twitch’s AI opt-in, Apple TV’s golf game and more Coming up Shorts YouTube raising the bar for Shorts creators to join its revenue-sharing program raises the

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Taking A Look At Tuple, A New Entrant To The Ossified DSP Market

Doug Lauretano began his advertising career in the early-noughts on the publisher side at titles including Fortune, The Wall Street Journal and CNN Money. He spent a decade at supply-side programmatic players OpenX and Media.net before joining data and advertising company CivicScience in 2021. It was at CivicScience while developing a deal ID and curation

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How publishers can strengthen connections with advertisers in the AI era

Consumer behavior is undergoing a profound and rapid shift. Today, audiences are highly decentralized — searching, streaming, scrolling and shopping across an expanding spectrum of platforms, from AI chat to mobile apps and audio streams. For publishers, this means media dollars are diversifying as they follow consumer attention. According to the 2026 Marketing Decision Confidence

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Linear TV’s Biggest Barrier Isn’t Audience. It’s Agency Economics

The accepted narrative says linear TV can no longer provide what modern advertisers want. The real story is more complicated. Fragmented linear audiences are harder to reach, but they’re not gone. Sophisticated targeting, measurement and optimization are harder to execute in linear, but not impossible. The bigger barrier is operational fragmentation. For all but the

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