Why Disney Built Its Own Ad Server for Disney+ and Hulu?

Disney has developed its own advertising-delivery stack from the ground up, centered on the proprietary Disney Ad Server, which is now powering Disney+ with ads, delivering some 500 million ad impressions per day. According to Aaron LaBerge, CTO of the Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) division, owning the ad tech piece of the chain… Read More Why Disney Built Its Own Ad Server for Disney+ and Hulu?

Enhancing Web Video Inventory: IAB Tech Lab Updates OpenRTB Guidelines for Clarity and Transparency

The IAB Tech Lab has updated the OpenRTB guidelines to improve transparency and accuracy in web video inventory, better differentiating between in-stream and out-stream placements. These changes address a gray area in the legacy definition of in-stream and help preserve the value of premium, full-focus web video content while clarifying other web video advertising descriptions.… Read More Enhancing Web Video Inventory: IAB Tech Lab Updates OpenRTB Guidelines for Clarity and Transparency

Video Creative Innovation for 21st Century Brand Building – A new Whitepaper by IAB

According to eMarketer, video viewing, including both linear TV & Digital Video accounted for an average of 5 hours a day among U.S. adults in 2017. Here is how to take advantage of Digital Video in a new IAB Video Creative Innovation Whitepaper: https://www.iab.com/news/video-creative-innovation/ IAB’s Video Ad Innovation Survey 2018 finds 88% of publishers, 77% of brands/agencies, and 76%… Read More Video Creative Innovation for 21st Century Brand Building – A new Whitepaper by IAB

Smartphone video is fastest growing online ad format

As published by IAB UK: https://www.iabuk.com/press-release/smartphone-video-fastest-growing-online-ad-format Smartphone video is fastest growing online ad format Near half-billion £ rise on smartphone video ads a key factor as phones overtake computers for internet time. Advertisers spent £476 million more on smartphone video ads in 2017, making it the fastest-growing online ad format, according to the latest Digital… Read More Smartphone video is fastest growing online ad format

Most populous Marketing Technology Landscape yet – 2017 MarTech 5000

Scott Brinker unveils his most populous Marketing Technology Landscape yet. At this rate, we’re soon going to need microscopes to keep up with the evolution of the martech ecosystem 🙂 The 2017 ‘Martech 5000’ Marketing Technology Landscape. Almost 5,000 companies are now part of the marketing technology landscape, a huge leap from the 150 itemized… Read More Most populous Marketing Technology Landscape yet – 2017 MarTech 5000

News: Vungle Announces Global Availability of Self-Serve Platform for Advertisers

Vungle, the leading performance marketing platform for in-app video ads, today announced the global availability of its advertiser Self-Serve Platform along with several new features that enable the automated creation of ads. Following successful beta trials earlier this year, Vungle’s Self-Serve Platform provides advertisers access to Vungle’s global audience, and enables them to upload video… Read More News: Vungle Announces Global Availability of Self-Serve Platform for Advertisers

News: Vungle Announces Global Availability of Self-Serve Platform for Advertisers

Vungle, the leading performance marketing platform for in-app video ads, today announced the global availability of its advertiser Self-Serve Platform along with several new features that enable the automated creation of ads. Following successful beta trials earlier this year, Vungle’s Self-Serve Platform provides advertisers access to Vungle’s global audience, and enables them to upload video… Read More News: Vungle Announces Global Availability of Self-Serve Platform for Advertisers