Media Buying Briefing: The ANA’s cross-media measurement effort is taking too long say agencies

As the ANA carefully moves its Cross Media Measurement initiative forward, some agency execs worry it's taking too long, and might not achieve the parity that's hoped for.

Media Briefing: How publishers’ commerce businesses can undercut their ad sales and overall revenue

In this week's Media Briefing, media editor Kayleigh Barber looks at a growing frustration among publishers' ad sales teams that they are losing clients to their commerce counterparts.

Future of TV Briefing: Ad-supported streaming enters the broadcast era

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how Netflix's and Disney+'s plans to add ad-supported tiers are ushering in the broadcast era of streaming.

Marketing Briefing: Marketers are going all in on metaverse marketing, but is it premature?

It’s still unclear if the metaverse will become that next big thing or be yet another quick fad that marketers were once pouring cash into a la apps like Clubhouse or Peach or technologies like chatbots or AR and VR.

Media Buying Briefing: Private equity firms are the new buyers of agencies as M&A market heats up

Private equity money has been hunting for agencies, particularly in the performance marketing space to acquire or fold into other agencies in order to broaden services in demand from marketers.

Media Briefing: With the looming cookie apocalypse, ‘fully prepared’ publishers are going it alone, while others want to band together

In this week's Media Briefing, media editor Kayleigh Barber checks in on publishers' post-cookie preparations.

Future of TV Briefing: 5 questions about Netflix’s ad-supported plans

This week’s Future of TV Briefing picks out some of the big questions that TV and streaming ad buyers are puzzling over as Netflix prepares to launch an ad-supported tier.

Marketing Briefing: ‘Marketers are wary’ of Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover

While it’s unclear what Twitter will look like under Musk – the deal was just struck yesterday; ink likely hasn’t even dried yet – some marketers and agency executives expect concerns about brand safety to bubble up given Musk’s comments about free speech.