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variety | January 21, 2020

Netflix continues to say it has no strategic interest at all in launching a version of its streaming service that includes ads and would rather avoid the privacy pitfalls of collecting consumer data. Chairman and CEO Reed Hastings on Tuesday again shot down the notion of an ad-supported Netflix service, after he was asked on the company’s fourth quarter 2019 earnings interview about advertising by moderator Guggenheim Securities’ Michael Morris. “Google and Facebook and Amazon ...

marketing-interactive | January 23, 2020

Gojek, Southeast Asia’s multi-service technology platform, and The Trade Desk , a self-service digital and advertising platform technology company, have launched an exclusive partnership to provide advertisers with insight into the impact of their online advertising campaigns. This will extend to offline sales, which can improve the efficiency of marketing decisions to boost business growth. According to the press release, the partnership marks the first online to offline (O2O) measurement...

Social Media Advertising

SpringServe | March 03, 2022

SpringServe, the leading ad serving platform for connected TV (CTV), today announced a strategic collaboration with SXSW, to power inventory on their video on demand content, both online and on the SXSW TV apps. SpringServe’s advanced ad serving and inventory management technology helps publishers streamline their monetization to capture the full value of their inventory, all while ensuring high quality ad experiences. SXSW will leverage SpringServe to ensure high-quality in...

Ad Networks

Publicis Groupe, Profitero | May 04, 2022

Publicis Groupe has announced the acquisition of Profitero, a well-established SaaS global ecommerce intelligence platform. Profitero helps brands with digital shelf visibility and actionable insights to grow market share and profits. The transaction is thought to be worth around 200 million euros ($210.73 million), but the terms have not been disclosed. According to Crunchbase, Profitero has raised $48.7 million in funding and employs 300 people. Profitero ha...