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  • Is Audibility The New Viewability?

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital.  Following the industry’s adoption of viewability as a core metric, even moving toward transacting on vCPM, advertisers are now eyeing other measures that can tell them […]

  • The End Of The SSP Era

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital.  The ad tech LUMAscape has long been contracting, but one categorical staple of the cluttered landscape is now in danger of disappearing entirely. The supply-side platform […]

  • As Video Brings More Efficiency To Programmatic, Will It Translate To TV?

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital.  Programmatic has long promised to make interactions between publishers and buyers more scalable and efficient, but over the years the opposite has occurred. Now the landscape […]

  • Predicting Video Viewability Is The Next Step To Transacting On It

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital.  The digital advertising industry is moving toward transacting on viewable impressions rather than the rendered impression, also known as the classic CPM. This is already the […]

  • Publishers Must Prepare For Chrome’s Flash-Pausing Update

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital. Google recently announced that its popular Chrome browser, at nearly half of the worldwide browser market, will soon “intelligently pause” any Flash content not central to […]

  • What Can Programmatic TV Learn From Display?

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital.  For the first time this year, more than half of digital display advertising spending will be transacted programmatically. The practice of media trading with RTB, private […]

  • Engagement Metrics Can Help Publishers Detect Ad Fraud

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital. Ad fraud is present across all layers of the advertising ecosystem, but there is one behavioral factor that is more likely to predict the presence of […]

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