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  • Shady Markets Rob Publishers Of Value

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Brian Stempeck, chief client officer at The Trade Desk. If you’re selling your home, the asking price is driven largely by multiple listing service data all real estate agents subscribe to. If you’re selling […]

  • VAST 4.0: Is This The Video Standard We’ve Been Searching For?

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Hadrien Bouchrara, solutions architect at Facebook. It’s time for another installment of “Ad Tech: The Acronyms Awaken.” In November, the IAB released VAST 4.0, its new video ad-serving template, for public comment. Since VAST […]

  • A Cord-Cutting Wish List

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Bryan Noguchi, senior vice president and media director at R2C Group. You may have heard about eMarketer’s latest predictions on cord-cutting. By 2019, almost 23% of US households won’t be paying for traditional TV, […]

  • Premium Video Inventory: What Shortage?

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Matt Brummett, chief operating officer at Answer Media. The word “premium” is bandied about all of the time in digital programmatic circles. Like much of the jargon that populates ad tech, it has been […]

  • CBS Television Distribution Finds Power In Cross-Platform Video

    Certain CBS TV properties like Entertainment Tonight (ET) do double duty as digital publishers. ETonline for instance had 93 million video views in November – more than a 400% increase from 2014 – and 26 million monthly unique visitors. It’s now fourth for market share in the entertainment news category, according to comScore. JD Crowley, […]

  • Publishers Still Need Flash

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Sorosh Tavakoli, senior vice president of ad tech at Ooyala. Following Steve Jobs’ open letter to Adobe in 2010 explaining why Apple doesn’t allow Flash on Apple products, we heard predictions about the player’s […]

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  • A Simple Trap: Television And The Legacy Of Digital Accountability

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Bryan Noguchi, senior vice president and media director at R2C Group. Back in 2004, I got into a discussion with a client about the meaning of click-through rate (CTR) as a digital display metric. […]

  • Amex: ‘Programmatic TV Is Still A Very Manual Process’

    In 2014, American Express boldly declared in an RFP to ad tech vendors that it wanted to programmatically transact 100% of its then $128.5 million display budget. Though the statement was later clarified to be more of an aspiration than a brand-wide target, the financial services giant was one of several large brands exerting greater control over exchange-based buys at […]

  • Traditional TV: The Next Emerging Device

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, founder and CEO at Drawbridge. When we think of “emerging devices,” images of smartwatches and quirky Internet-of-Things devices typically come to mind. With omnichannel marketing and multitouch attribution becoming more commonplace, however, […]

  • How Whistle Sports Won The Hearts, Minds And Views Of Millennial Sports Fans

    Although the lion’s share of sports fans still turn to traditional TV for live events, one sports media company found a way to amass billions of views from millennial sports fans on Facebook and YouTube alone. Like many major sports broadcasters, Whistle Sports sought the legitimacy that comes from pro-league partnerships with the NFL and MLB.com. […]

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