Dizplai, the media experience company, has appointed Mark Clifford as Director of Product & Innovation. Clifford brings more than a decade of experience leading product development in the media technology sector. Most recently, he spent six years at StreamAMG, where he served as Head of Product. Prior to this, he held senior roles at Deltatre, […]
Recurly, the subscription growth platform, has announced its Fall Release, marking a leap forward in how brands grow, retain, and scale subscribers in the booming subscription economy. Anchored by Recurly Compass, an AI-powered subscription strategist, the release positions Recurly as the industry’s first true subscription growth engine, transforming complexity into clarity and enabling businesses to […]
DoubleVerify, the software platform to verify media quality, optimise ad performance and prove campaign outcomes, has announced the expansion of its post-bid brand suitability measurement coverage across Meta Threads feed. With this release, global advertisers can leverage DV’s industry-leading, AI-powered classification technology to gain transparency into the content and context surrounding their ads on Threads […]
A consortium of companies across the advertising ecosystem have announced the launch of Ad Context Protocol (AdCP), an open standard that enables AI agents to communicate directly across advertising platforms. The founding members include Optable, PubMatic, Scope3, Swivel, and Triton Digital, along with supporting members such as Classify, The Weather Company, Butler/Till, Raptive, Samba TV, Newton […]
Viamedia has officially rebranded as Viamedia.ai, unveiling an AI-powered platform that transcends its television roots to solve one of the industry’s biggest headaches: the complexity of managing campaigns across traditional TV, streaming and digital channels. The evolution is powered by the integration of LocalFactor, the tech-enabled digital advertising which Viamedia acquired in March 2025. The companies have […]
Glance, the consumer AI company, and DirecTV have announced an agreement to bring Glance AI to DirecTV streaming customers in the US on DirecTV Gemini devices in early 2026. The latest complement to DirecTV’s personalised consumer experience, Glance AI offers interactive AI-powered content and commerce screensavers providing access to new entertainment, shopping, and creative experiences. […]
Sidekicks and RTL Deutschland, part of RTL Group, have announced the launch of a dedicated AI infrastructure. Hosted by RTL Technology, a subsidiary of RTL Deutschland, the infrastructure is designed to support Sidekicks – the agentic AI platform developed by smartclip for the media industry. Sidekicks combines media intelligence with process automation, embedding AI agents […]
Aprecomm, a provider of intuitive, self-healing network and customer experience solutions, has announced the launch of AIVRA (Aprecomm Intelligent Virtual Response Assistant), a continuously learning AI agent designed to transform how Internet Service Providers (ISPs) interact with their data. With AIVRA, Aprecomm says ISPs gain “real-time access to their entire operational ecosystem through a unified, […]
Fox Entertainment has announced an equity stake investment in Holywater, a specialist in the vertical video market. Fox says the deal will help “advance its tech growth strategy and will help shape its forward-looking model as a modern, next-gen entertainment studio”. Fox Entertainment added that its investment in Holywater “accelerates the company’s long-term growth trajectory […]
Broadband Service Providers (BSPs) are overwhelmingly planning to move to Broadband Forum’s User Services Platform (USP/TR-369) standard in order to introduce AI, Wi-Fi sensing, L4S, and more into their home broadband offerings. This is part of their ongoing drive to deliver differentiated services and boost customer revenue, a report has revealed. The Future of the […]