Ad Ops
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Convergent TV World
Previously CTV Connect, Convergent TV World is where the worlds of linear TV, streaming, CTV, gaming, retail media, and digital out-of-home come together. This event covers the challenges of measurement, attribution, and cross-screen storytelling—while showcasing the innovations driving the future of video advertising across every screen.
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Video Engagement, Sell-Side Decisioning, Transparency: The Publisher Advantage in 2026
As we look toward 2026, we can see key sell-side trends emerging: Vertical video content is boosting on-site engagement, sell-side decisioning is putting more power in publishers’ hands, and publishers are providing programmatic transparency.
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CES 2026: AI Everywhere, Certainty Somewhere
Across CES, the message was consistent: Advertising is getting more automated and more interconnected. But, as always, who gets to be in control and on what terms depends on where one sits in the ecosystem.
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Cloudflare’s AI Crawl Control Gives Publishers The Power To Choose. Now What?
BigScoots integrates Cloudflare’s advanced controls directly into its platform for Mediavine publishers, providing actionable data and technical support that align with publishers’ monetization needs.
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The Web’s Traffic Is Collapsing. Why The Security Blind Spot In CTV And In-App Is Ad Tech’s True Crisis
The speed of this AI-driven pivot—with campaigns running at warp speed—is creating new, severe regulatory pressure. The old way of thinking about risk is officially dead.
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AdMonsters AI Roundup 2025: The New Publisher Reality
In 2025, artificial intelligence went from something publishers talked about in abstract terms to have a direct impact on the numbers that matter most: traffic and revenue.
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The NYT Boasts Promising Results After One Year Testing Its BrandMatch AI Product
The New York Times now has a full year under its belt running BrandMatch. I caught up with Valerio Poce, the NYT’s executive director of ad product marketing, to see what’s working, what’s hype and what’s ahead.
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Reworking the Publisher Stack: The Top Publisher Stories That Shaped 2025
2025 forced publishers and ad ops teams out of passivity and into strategic survival mode. Our eight most popular articles of 2025 reflect how publishers navigated each challenge and where the industry might go next.
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Retail Media In 2026: Why This Is The Year The Channel Finally Grows Up
Retail media is no longer experimental. It has stepped into its role as one of the most important and fastest-growing channels in digital advertising. The transformation from concept to enterprise is now undeniable.
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The Best Of This Year’s Sell Side Summits: Three Takeaways Publishers Need To Know
In 2025, AdMonsters transformed our Publisher Forum into the Sell Side Summit. But we still covered the highs and lows of the digital publishing business. Here’s a recap of the lessons we learned.
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