Marketing

Why Live Sports Is the Ultimate Stress Test For Your Unified Video Strategy

This summer’s high-profile sports events, highlighted by the World Cup, reaffirmed their unique power to capture attention and unite global audiences. But, for many brands, turning that attention into impact is hard: Demand is high, inventory is limited and audiences are fragmented across a complex media landscape. With the right strategy, though, those same conditions […]

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Ad Tech Briefing: Regulatory storm clouds gather and scatter over Big Tech, and indies count the cost

Early September began with a flurry of headlines involving three of the sector’s biggest names: Amazon, Google, and The Trade Desk. The implication is that these developments are indicative of the shifting sands amid which many are attempting to establish a level footing, as AI becomes Madison Avenue’s default setting, not a selling point, and

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‘Frogs in the boiling water’: The Amazon-FTC case and the myth of ad auction transparency

For digital ad buyers, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit against Amazon’s on-platform search advertising business appears to be a tempest in a teapot. Marketers have not been panicking and haranguing their agencies for information on the e-commerce giant’s shifty ad auction dynamics, according to agency executives. “No one has necessarily come to me concerned

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