Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Local Ad “Plumber” Gets $10 Mil Yext announced that is has raised $10 million led by inside investors including WGI Group – which includes Yext’s chairman Mike Walrath and Noah and Jonah Goodhart (the three are also driving creative ad tech/plumbing startup Moat). On […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Justice Still Looking Could the acquisition really be rejected? Commenting that the U.S. Department of Justice’s “second request” notice isn’t anything extraordinaary, Google VP Neal Mohan says the continued review of Google-Admeld may be due to the complexity of the display ad industry. And […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Amazon Reports, Invests Another day, another earnings report as Amazon.com said that it earned $9.91 billion in revenues and $191 million in profits for Q2 2011. Bloomberg says both numbers beat Wall Street analyst predictions as the company’s e-book reader (Kindle) and “digital media […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Aol Reorgs Sales All Things D’s Peter Kafka reports that Jeff Levick is out and Ed Brody is in for the top sales role at Aol. Kafka writes, “Unlike the last round of body-moving at AOL, this one doesn’t seem to be prompted by […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. DSP MediaMath Adds Funds Edmund Lee covers demand-side platform MediaMath’s new funding on Ad Age. He also notes it’s not all IAB display for MediaMath’s buying channels, “The company also offers buying on Facebook through a partnership with Clickable and Spruce Media, though MediaMath […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Microsoft Makes Billions More record revenue from a public tech company as Microsoft announced that for Fiscal Q4 2011 it had made “$17.37 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, an 8% increase from the same period of the prior year. Operating income […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Amazon The Media Company Amazon.com announced a deal with CBS to offer some of its “PRIME” customers access to CBS video. Ad networks are becoming media companies (such as Specific Media which purchased Myspace) and now retailers are appear to becoming media companies. Well, […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Agency Seeing Growth Agency holding company Omnicom reported its earnings and “net income for the second quarter of 2011 increased 13.1% to $275.1 million from $243.3 million in the second quarter of 2010.” Read the release. Reuters reports, “All advertising groups have been lifted […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Friction In The System Looking at what it calls the “Massive Proliferation in Display Delivery Chain,” investment bank Jordan-Edmiston Group (JEGI) has produced a new flow chart for its clients showing which it says shows the friction being introduced in today’s display and in […]
