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Can Innovid Turn Its Adtech Aspirations Into Actual Profits, or Is It Just Playing in the Sandbox?

Innovid Corp. is stuck in adtech purgatory—a company brimming with potential but weighed down by enough challenges to keep a boardroom sweating. On paper,...

Adsterra: The Ad Network That’s Like a Bad Tinder Date—Too Good to Be True, Then Totally Sketchy

Adsterra, the self-proclaimed “premium” ad network, hails from the illustrious island of Cyprus—where offshore business thrives, and reputations go to die. It’s a place...

Scope3 and Adloox Just Crashed IAS and DoubleVerify’s Party—And They Brought Green Receipts

Scope3 just shook up the ad tech world by acquiring Adloox, the scrappy French ad verification company that’s been quietly chipping away at fraud,...

Is Integral Ad Science About to Be KKR’s New Cash Cow? Or Just Another Adtech Trophy?

Picture this: Integral Ad Science (IAS), the stalwart of ad verification, is sitting pretty as KKR – private equity's favorite cash-cow whisperer – comes...

Plant-Powered Profits: Riding the Rocket Ship of Vegan Markets

The plant-based food market is like a rocket ship ready to break through the atmosphere, projected to soar with a staggering 12.2% CAGR over...

Breaking the Sound Barrier in Mobile Gaming Ads: Elad Stern Isn’t Playing by the Old Rules

If you think mobile gaming ads are as enjoyable as a root canal, you're not alone. But guess what? Elad Stern, President and co-founder...

The Halo Effect Strikes Again: Why Good Ads Make Your Product Look Great

Les Binet isn’t just an advertising legend; he’s a no-nonsense guru of effectiveness who’s been schooling the industry for decades, calling out BS with...

Sweet Dreams and Sour Deals: How White-Noise Apps Are Playing Advertisers

In a twist that would make even the most seasoned insomniac sit up, white-noise apps—the digital lullabies meant to soothe us into slumber—have become...

Adam Brotman’s AI Revolution: How Forum3’s Spok is Rewriting the Marketing Playbook

Adam Brotman isn’t just your average tech executive; he's the guy who put Starbucks on the digital map. From pioneering mobile ordering to scaling...

Scott Schiller’s Guide to the Mad World of Media, Advertising, and AdTech – Hold the Jargon, Double the Reality Check

Scott Schiller is a man who’s seen it all – from the early days of television ads to the modern, hyper-complicated circus that is...

Brand vs. Performance? Why Not Both? How Your Budget Tug-Of-War Became a Power Couple

Let’s ditch the worn-out trope of brand versus performance marketing. They aren’t enemies, they aren’t rivals, and they certainly aren’t frenemies. In fact, Tracksuit and...

From Mad Men to Mad Brands: Unpacking the Great Ad Spend Shake-Up

First off, let's talk about the elephant in the boardroom. Since 2019, agency holding companies have seen their share of the U.S. media market...

Why Programmatic CTV Still Feels Like a Fyre Festival for Advertisers

Imagine this: you’re three episodes deep in a binge, and a perfectly timed ad pops up, tempting you with something you didn’t even know...

Sprinkling Fairy Dust on CTV Ads: When Artificial Intelligence Meets Artificial Results

Connected TV (CTV) advertising was hyped as the marketer’s latest shiny toy—a seamless fusion of creativity and data-driven precision, all orchestrated by the ever-mystical...

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A civil investigative demand (“CID”) is the instrument by which the Federal Trade Commission exercises its compulsory process authority...

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