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Frequency launches In-Scene Advertising

Frequency, the engine powering many of the world’s leading streaming television channels, has announced the launch of In-Scene Advertising, a new monetisation capability that brings contextually intelligent advertising formats directly into the viewing experience across Frequency’s distribution network. Launching with four ad experiences, L-Shape, Double Box, Picture-in-Picture, and Overlay, In-Scene Advertising creates new, premium advertising […]

June 2, 2026

Adform, Adsquare launch agentic real-time framework integration

Adform, the integrated advertising platform built for the agentic age, has announced an enhanced partnership with Adsquare, the real-world data platform for the outcomes era, to deliver an implementation of the Agentic Real-Time Framework (ARTF). Ushering in a new era of technological collaboration, this standardised and privacy-secure layer enables external players to bring their own […]

May 27, 2026

Report: Creator advertising now a core media channel

IAB has released its 2025 Internet Advertising Revenue Report, conducted by PwC. Despite concerns about economic and geopolitical uncertainty, the industry drove record revenue, reaching $294.6 billion (€249.8bn) in 2025, reflecting a 13.9 per cent year-over-year increase. These results were particularly notable given that 2025 lacked major cyclical events such as the Olympics, FIFA World […]

April 17, 2026

IRI launches Responsible Influence Certification Programme

The Center for Industry Self-Regulation’s Institute for Responsible Influence, an initiative dedicated to advancing transparency, accountability, and trust in the US creator economy, has announced the launch of its Responsible Influence Certification Programme. The programme equips creators with tools to meet truth-in-advertising standards and supports brands and agencies in partnering with creators in ways that […]

April 13, 2026

LG Ad Solutions unveils new CTV capabilities

At its 2026 IAB NewFronts presentation, LG Ad Solutions introduced Own the Outcome, a new framework designed to bring greater accountability to CTV performance. As streaming has evolved into a significant line item in media investment, advertisers are increasingly focused not just on performance claims, but on how results are defined, measured and validated. Own the […]

March 25, 2026

Iconic Saga, Offscript partnership

Offscript Worldwide, the creator-led media company built on the foundation of REVOLT and expanded through brands including REVOLT Sports and 3BlackDot, have announced an expansion of its creator ecosystem at the 2026 IAB NewFronts. Representing more than 130 creators and producing over 150 creator-led series reaching more than 250 million subscribers on YouTube alone, Offscript […]

March 25, 2026

Spain: Connected TV ad spend up 48%

Investment in Connected TV (CTV) advertising in Spain surged by 48.4 per cent in 2025, exceeding €174 million, according to the latest Digital Media Advertising Investment Study by IAB Spain 2026. The sharp increase positions CTV as the fastest-growing segment within the country’s digital advertising market. The data confirms a broader transformation in viewing habits […]

March 18, 2026From David Del Valle in Madrid

IAB unveils guide urging industry-wide adoption of standardised CAPI for CTV

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has released The Role of CAPI in Closing the Outcome Gap for CTV, an industry guide that defines how Conversion APIs (CAPI) can unlock the full performance potential of Connected TV (CTV). Designed for brands, agencies, publishers, and ad tech partners, the report explores how CAPIs can standardise measurement, enable […]

October 31, 2025

IAB lowers US ad spend projections

Advertisers facing a shifting economy are sharpening their focus according to IAB’s 2025 Outlook Study September Update: A Snapshot of the Latest Ad Spend Trends, Opportunities, and Strategies for Growth. Amid rising tariff concerns and macroeconomic headwinds, ad buyers expect to spend less in the second half of the year than originally projected, leading IAB […]

September 26, 2025

Study: Industry action sees 92% reduction in US IVT losses

The digital advertising industry’s collaborative anti-fraud efforts have reduced losses due to Invalid Traffic (IVT), saving advertisers an estimated $10.8 billion (€9.8bn) in US display and video ad channels in 2023 – a 92 per cent reduction over the losses that would have occurred without those industry standards in place. Conducted by TAG in partnership […]

October 10, 2024