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Inside People Inc.’s (Dotdash Meredith) Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google
People Inc. filed a lawsuit against Google August 29, seeking compensation for revenue lost from Google’s monopolistic ad tech business. The lawsuit challenges Google’s decades-long dominance in programmatic auctions.
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The Yield Doctor’s Prescription for Bigger Bids? Lower Floors.
In this Decoder video, James Deaker — also known as The Yield Doctor — explains why starting lower can open the door to more bidders, reveal hidden opportunities, and ultimately drive higher yields.
Read MoreWhat Ad Ops Teams Need to Know About Privacy Now
Privacy Lawyer Jessica Lee answers these questions for publishers: How much liability do publishers carry for downstream vendor behavior? Are probabilistic age estimates enough? What does “strictly necessary” really mean for measurement?
Read MoreOne Band, One Sound
When publishers gather to address sales, product, and operations alignment, old frustrations resurface. But, so do new frameworks, candid stories, and solutions worth taking home.
Read MoreHow AI Is Redefining Contextual Ad Placement In Media
Before the advent of AI, scene-level contextual advertising was largely impractical. Implementing it required labor-intensive manual review to interpret dialogue, context, language and tone, often leading to misjudgments.
Read MoreSinging The AI Scraping Blues At Sell Side Summit Nashville
The Nashville Sell Side Summit theme “Beyond the Browser,” resonated with publisher concerns around AI-powered, zero-click answer engines and the need to meet audiences outside of their own websites, which are receiving less referral traffic from search and social.
Read MoreFrom Manual Mayhem to Machine Mastery: How Swivel’s AI Agents Are Rewriting the Ad Ops Playbook
Swivel is putting AI agents to work for publishers, automating the messy middle of ad ops so teams can focus on strategy. From faster troubleshooting to smarter workflows, here’s how they’re reshaping the sell-side playbook.
Read MoreBuilding In-House And Third-Party Ad Tech Tools For Canada’s Largest Media Footprint
In April, when Matt McGowan joined Bell Media, Canada’s largest media and entertainment company, he came with a track record spanning both startups and corporate orgs.
Read MoreHow Sell-Side Curation Is Reshaping The Future Of Programmatic
The rise of sell-side curation is a response to signal loss and a strategic reorientation of the programmatic ecosystem, one that unites data fidelity, cost efficiency and omnichannel scale in one fell swoop.
Read MoreWhat Happens When Publishers Use OpenSincera to Get Access To The Buy Side’s Media Quality Metrics?
For publishers to understand how the market values their ad supply, they need visibility into metrics that have traditionally been more visible to buyers than to sellers. OpenSincera is a potential solution for that.
Read MoreGoing Direct Is Working For The New York Times – Even When It Comes To Programmatic
The New York Times’ Robyn Roberts shares how her team is using curation and partnerships to position its ad inventory as premium and drive sustainable revenue growth.
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