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  • Plagiarized Content Still Eluding Ad Tech Filters; DOJ Moves Ahead With Google Ad Investigation

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Day Of Reckoning The Justice Department is plodding ahead with an investigation into Google’s dominance of online advertising, including allegations that the tech giant abuses its control over search advertising to harm competitors, two people familiar with the investigation told The New York Times. […]

  • Forbes CRO Sees Industry ‘On The Cusp Of A Content Bubble’

    For three trends affecting publishers today – native advertising, outside investments and ad blocking – Forbes has been ahead of the curve. Forbes first launched BrandVoice in 2010, a time when only BuzzFeed and Huffington Post had notable sponsored content programs. It sold a majority stake in the company to Hong Kong-based investors in 2014, […]

  • Forbes’ Mark Howard Talks Programmatic Trends, Native Ads And Why It’s ‘Business As Usual’

    The 96-year-old Forbes Media has made an aggressive push into digital media. It’s invested in programmatic buying as well as native advertising through its BrandVoice platform. In October, it boasted that for the first time more than half (53%) of its total ad revenue came from digital advertising. The media company’s future has remained murky, […]

  • Forbes' Howard: We Don't Have 'Remnant' Inventory

    As 95-year-old business magazines go, Forbes is hardly looking its age. It’s helped that the title’s digital content and ad operations have been through a number of reinventions the past few years. The most recent changes have been on the digital content side. Last summer, the company revamped Forbes.com with an eye toward reducing content […]