Alyssa Boyle
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AI
POSSIBLE 2026: Can AI Help Agencies Finally Break Down Those Silos?
At POSSIBLE 2026, conversations about AI went beyond the typical talking points about how much time and money AI can save. AdExchanger had one of those deeper discussions about AI with Domenic Venuto, the indie agency Horizon Media’s chief product and data officer.
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AdExchanger Talks
Ready, Set, Upfront
Gone are the days when the TV upfronts were exclusive to legacy broadcasters. Amazon is gearing up for its third upfront event next month in New York City. Alongside Netflix, Amazon is one of a handful of digital-first companies that recently entered the upfront fray and are competing against traditional networks for annual advertiser budgets […]
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CTV Roundup
Hot Take: YouTube Shouldn’t Rely On Creators To Convince Brands It’s TV
Platforms using talent to corroborate sales pitches is nothing new – the TV upfronts have always included publishers peacocking their talent to impress buyers. But YouTube arguably juggles an additional obligation to act in accordance with its self-imposed competitive differentiator: authenticity.
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CTV Roundup
Dan Aversano Is Back At DatafuelX And Aiming For Continued Growth
Earlier this year, datafuelX rehired Dan Aversano, one of the company’s co-founders, to take the helm as CEO. Aversano will lead the company through its next growth phase, which revolves around – surprise, surprise! – connected TV and digital expansion.
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AdExchanger Talks
Sussing Out ‘Performance TV’
Can connected TV really deliver performance – or is “performance TV” just a branding boost with extra data? Erin Firneno, SVP of business intelligence at Advertiser Perceptions, weighs in.
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CTV Roundup
America’s Test Kitchen Puts Direct And Programmatic Access On Its Menu
America’s Test Kitchen introduced direct and programmatic buying for its free ad-supported TV channels – marking the first time it’s selling ad inventory as a standalone package.
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CTV Roundup
Are CAPIs The Next Phase Of Performance TV?
Netflix unveiled its own conversion API, which is meant to help marketers and media buyers prove their streaming campaigns are actually producing real business outcomes. The news is part of the rising trend of CAPIs becoming more popular in streaming advertising environments.
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Marketers
Amazon Audiences Are Coming To Netflix
Amazon audiences will be trending on Netflix soon. Amazon Ads announced that, starting next quarter, US media buyers will be able to tap Amazon Audiences for targeting when they run Netflix campaigns through the Amazon DSP.
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Marketers
Fresh Step’s Valentine’s Day Campaign Bolsters its Brand Refresh – and Cat Adoptions
The company’s Valentine’s Day campaign encouraged single people to celebrate the annual holiday of love looking for cats, not dates.
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Marketers
Say Hello To SAGE, The Latest Agentic AI Platform
Agentic AI is gaining popularity as a tactic for media buyers and sellers striving to simplify workflows, including in streaming TV advertising. Ad measurement firm iSpot introduced SAGE, an agentic AI platform with a “ChatGPT-like interface” that media buyers can use to generate campaign planning ideas.