Every major election cycle in the U.S. brings with it a volcanic eruption of media. With the presidential primaries popping off all around us, you don't need to be reminded of the sheer urgency with which campaigns have been pushing out their messages. But just so you know, political advertising…
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Anyone can make a guess about why it's taken 20 years or so for the digital media industry to make standardizing data nomenclature a priority. Admittedly, "data nomenclature" doesn't really roll off the tongue, and if anyone thinks spreadsheets are sexy, they're probably a pretty niche group.Yet data nomenclature is…
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If you've ever been a lover of the theater, or if you've ever been close to one, then Playbill is likely more to you than just a familiar name and eye-catching yellow-and-black logo. The print magazine version has been publishing since 1884, distributing its goods to readers who want to…
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AdMonsters Meetup - New York City: Join us at The Weather Company for drinks and ad ops talk about managing multiple header bidding partners.
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All right, everyone – it was fun while it lasted, but it’s time to admit the party’s over. Like the cops shutting down a suburban rager, Google has shown up to end all of our header bidding fun by opening up Dynamic Allocation to those filthy third-party demand sources. So…
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OPS is the best place to connect with other digital media strategists and make the next steps in turning your digital media business into a profitable and efficient enterprise. You’ll hear from longtime industry stalwarts, learn from the sharpest minds in digital advertising, and meet the tech providers shaping the…
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When the Media Rating Council released its updated mobile viewability specs for review last week, it didn’t hold too many surprises. The main definition of what counts as “viewable”—50% of pixels in view for one second in display, or for two seconds in video—carry over from the interim guidelines the…
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OPS is the best place to connect with other digital media strategists and make the next steps in turning your digital media business into a profitable and efficient enterprise. You’ll hear from longtime industry stalwarts, learn from the sharpest minds in digital advertising, and meet the tech providers shaping the…
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More than ever, publishers are feeling pressure to really understand and deliver on their video inventory in mobile. It’s widely held, and upheld by one study after another, that mobile video consumption has risen dramatically in recent years: eMarketer says that through 2015, 105 million U.S. users watched video on…
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If header bidding offers such a great boost for yield among its most vocal champions, why would a programmatically active publisher have reservations about implementing it? Well, there are a few things. But one of the top concerns making some publishers shy about header bidding is latency. Pre-bid calls are…
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