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How YouTube Wins No Matter What; Amazon And The Streaming Experiment
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. The Unbeatable You The podcasting business is colliding with vlogging, as popular YouTube accounts and podcast hosts branch out into a hybrid video podcast format. The big winner, of course, is YouTube. One recent report found that YouTube is actually the biggest podcasting […]
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Can Podcasting Escape Revenue Purgatory?; Google Gives Ground On App Store Billing
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Up Anchor Podcast advertising is in growth-stage purgatory. Consumption numbers are on the up-and-up … but monetization hasn’t followed. Most podcasts were originally distributed across platforms in a centralized way, so there was a strong proposition for ad tech that could serve campaigns across […]
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The Advantage Plus Advantage; How Disney’s Kingdom Becomes A Fortress
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. The Blackest Box The name “Meta Advantage+” might confuse you into thinking Facebook has a streaming service. But the company is just following in Google’s footsteps. Google launched Performance Max, a black box within a walled garden, late last year to replace Google Smart […]
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The Blue-Check Racket; Netflix Hires Top-Tier Ad Talent
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Trust But Verify An Instagram fraud scheme used free-to-set-up music creator personas on Spotify, Apple Music and Deezer and a spattering of sponsored posts and press releases to convince Instagram to dish out blue-check verifications to hundreds of undeserving or outright fraudulent accounts since […]
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How VCs Can Cripple A Promising Category; Time To Build Something New
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. VC You On The Other Side The food delivery app Gopuff is looking for a $300 million “cash cushion,” The Wall Street Journal reports, to help bridge tough economic times and diminishing returns in the superfast food delivery startup category. SoftBank, a gigantic […]
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Tribune Quantifies The AMP Effect; The Sad State Of Newspapers
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. AMPed Up And AMPed Out Last year, Google changed its search algorithm to take its thumb off the scale for AMP pages. Accelerated Mobile Pages are a plague on web publishers. Although they promise somewhat better site-loading times, historically, all they really do […]
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Gossip Abounds About Amazon; TikTok Takes More Political Ad Dollars
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. EA Or Nay? EA Games is looking for a buyer, according to game news journal Puck. And the buyer will probably be a company with a streaming service. After a (debunked) rumor saying Amazon intends to buy EA, its stock surged 15% in […]
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Meta Missed The Mark Monitoring Content; Mobile Carriers In The Privacy Crosshairs
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Meme Machine Considering all the fuss over Facebook’s content moderation (as in, the lack thereof), it makes sense why Meta pushes out a quarterly “integrity update.” These updates include Meta’s Community Standards Enforcement Report and Widely Viewed Content Report, which are meant to serve […]
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The Wedge Widens Between Advertisers And Twitter; Snap Gets Dinged On Privacy In Illinois
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Twitter Gets Bitter Just when Twitter thought Elon Musk was done scaring ad dollars away from the platform, a whistleblower jumped in with security breach accusations. As if advertisers aren’t already giving Twitter a wide enough berth. The whistleblower is Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s own […]
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Disney’s Diss Track To Netflix Drops; Amazon Brings Thursday Night Football To The Bar
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Leaked Sneak Peek The TV industry waits with bated breath for Netflix’s and Disney’s ad-supported tiers to face off in 2023. In the meantime, Disney’s plans got leaked to Insider. Disney is pushing hard to promote its streaming inventory to advertisers before ads […]