In today’s Wall Street Journal, Siobhan Gorman’s “How Team of Geeks Cracked Spy Trade” details the development of spy info company, Palantir Technologies from Palo Alto, California. The young, successful, outlier of a company has burst through the pack to provide leading edge solutions to the U.S. intelligence world. Hmm.. this sounds familiar. According to […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. VivaKi Rebrands Exchange in India Publicis’ David Kenny continues his globetrotting and tells Kapil Ohri of “afaqs!” in India that “India Media Exchange (IMX) — the consolidated media buying arm of Starcom MediaVest Group, Zenith Optimedia and Solutions Digitas – will be renamed as […]
Dina Kaplan is co-founder of blip.tv, an online video broadcasting company. AdExchanger.com: What does the future of online video content look like in your estimation? I think we’ll see a proliferation of three types of content online. First, we’ll continue to have network shows available on the Web and also original Web content produced by […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Displaying In Social Media Peter Kafka of All Things D looks at display advertising CPMs in social media thanks to Comscore Media Metrix. Kafka notes that MySpace and Facebook “accounted for 17.4 percent of the display ads in the U.S” in July according to […]
Michael Brunick is VP, Media Technology Director at Mediabrands Worldwide, a media buying and planning unit of Interpublic Group. AdExchanger.com: In your opinion, what is driving creation of agency buying platform strategies? MB: Agencies have more control and insight into how media dollars are spent for their clients. They also have access to more sensitive […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. ad:tech Chicago Cranks Up In Chicago, today and tomorrow, ad:tech Chicago takes place at historic Navy Pier. A jam-packed agenda includes opening keynote speaker Rishad Tobaccowala, CEO of Denuo and Chief Innovation Officer at Publicis Groupe Media as well as many other representatives from […]
Mark Redgrave is Founder & CEO of OpenAmplify, an online advertising technology company. AdExchanger.com: How did your experience at an agency (HHCL Group in London) prepare you for running OpenAmplify? MR: I was lucky to work under some really brilliant client services and creative teams on some of the world’s most important brands. I learned […]
Eyal Goldwerger, CEO of TargetSpot, an Internet radio advertising network. AdExchanger.com: What momentum has TargetSpot seen in 2009 for itself as well as its clients? 2009 is going to be a year of accelerating growth at TargetSpot, driven by rising advertiser demand. This is a result of both an increase in our advertisers’ budgets, as […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. We Have A Winner The advertising industry may have finally found an able spokesperson in the human form of Berin Szoka, Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Internet Freedom at The Progress & Freedom Foundation. (The title alone is impressive!) Szoka, in an interview […]
George John is CEO of Rocket Fuel, Inc., an online advertising network. AdExchanger.com: How do you see the role of the ad network evolving over the next 12-24 months? Will ad network arbitrage disappear? It has been hyped that the ad network marketplace is overly crowded with more than 400 players. But when you take […]
