Part of becoming the #1 choice for TV, both in and out of the home, means also building the most innovative ad experiences for consumers and brands. Just as consumers’ viewing habits have evolved, their expectations for advertising have also changed. Viewers no longer accept an irrelevant, intrusive ad experience and appreciate when brands tell […]
Shackleton Whisky, created to honour adventurer Sir Ernest Shackleton, is launching Shackleton Augmented Reality (AR) in partnership with Shazam. Shazam, which originally launched as a music identification app, has grown into a content distribution platform with Shackleton Whisky as one of its first brand partners. The environment comes to life on the Shackleton Gift Box, and […]
After a successful trial year in North-West England, OffIGo, a new digital platform that enables customers to find exclusive deals on their local high street, is now nationally available. During its first 12 months, consumers explored 1.4m pages of local high street offers and events, increasing both revenue and foot traffic in local advertised shops and […]
Teads, The Global Media Platform, announced an exclusive global partnership with VICE Media to deliver both video and viewable display advertising across VICE brands. With a focus on disruptive storytelling that pushes boundaries, VICE is the leader in producing and distributing high quality youth content, connecting with hundreds of millions of young people every month. […]
What if travellers waiting to board a plane could exchange tips face-to-face with others who are heading in the opposite direction? KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has worked with creative agency DDB Unlimited to build a bar where travellers can meet to exchange local tips at airports in the Netherlands, Norway and Brazil. This new travel […]
Domino’s Pizza, one of the largest pizza company in the world based on global retail sales, knows for a fact that people love pizza. They love pizza from Domino’s and pizza they make at home, pizza from competitors and pizza on bagels. Even frozen pizza. And now, Domino’s is here to celebrate all that pizza […]
Data privacy battles are heating up now that a group of US senators have asked regulators to investigate how telecom firms sell people’s location data. Earlier this month, Vice’s Motherboard reported that bounty hunters could pinpoint a person’s cellphone after obtaining location data from data resellers. The report led 15 US senators to call for an investigation into […]
PeerLogix, the go-to audience discovery platform for the OTT/streaming TV landscape, announced a partnership with SoMo Audience, one of the largest mobile ad exchanges. The partnership will allow SoMo’s mobile media buyers to target audiences through private marketplaces based on PeerLogix’s OTT engagement data, sourced from of over 170 million viewing households and sortable by title, […]
As Reddit looks to build out its performance advertising business, the social site has begun offering cost-per-click bid types. Though CPC ads are table stakes, Reddit’s vice-president of brand partnerships, Zubair Jandali, said this is a major step forward as the site aims to round out its ad offerings. “This is a point of inflection that […]
It would be a stretch to call augmented reality (AR) an emerging technology. It’s been around for years and is used prolifically by a predominately teen audience, often on Snapchat. But it’s not mainstream yet – widespread AR adoption has yet to become a reality. 2019 could be the year this happens. The portents are […]