Vista Equity Partners’ TripleLift implements ‘significant’ layoffs
The latest round of layoffs is understood to have impacted all departments at the SSP across multiple geographies...
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Ronan Shields
05:20
Omnicom confirms the pending exit of influential Annalect chief Slavi Samardzija
The CEO and architect of Omni departs, hinting at pending changes as Omnicon continues $13.5 billion IPG takeover bid. ...
Ronan Shields
23:21
WTF is request duplication?
Request duplication is becoming increasingly popular in programmatic media trading, but it raises questions over ethics...
Ronan Shields
11:20
As Integral Ad Science marks its fourth anniversary on the Nasdaq, speculation mounts over its future
Efforts are underway to take IAS private but there are varying levels of interest from private equity groups...
Ronan Shields
06:22
Ad Tech Briefing: Cannes Lions’ biggest ad tech announcements show how TV is now programmatic
Much of the large announcements at last week's Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity involved TV streaming and ad tech...
Ronan Shields
21:19
Inside Index Exchange’s multimillion-dollar start-up investment pact with FirstPartyCapital
Index Exchange has invested in FirstPartyCapital to buoy its further evolution into an infrastructure and platform entity...
Ronan Shields
09:20
IAB Tech Lab unveils plans to bolster publisher monetization in the AI era
LLM Content Ingest API Initiative proposes framework for publisher compensation by LLMs and AI agents, while Containerization Project addresses emerging
Ronan Shields
20:20
‘Zuckerberg has made it clear – his first loyalty is to shareholders’: Confessions of a media agency executive
The disruption of AI flares up adland’s decades-old concerns around disintermediation...
Ronan Shields
01:20
Microsoft shuttering Xandr Invest suggests Big Tech is shrinking from the open web
Pundits believe Google’s antitrust remedies will produce a similar result; optimists eye opportunity for independents...
Ronan Shields
02:21
Microsoft Advertising is closing the Xandr DSP, layoffs pending
The software giant is contacting media buyers informing them it will close in February 2026...
