LOS ANGELES — Zefr, the leading provider of AI-powered brand safety and suitability solutions for walled garden environments, today announced strategic partnerships with Black C Media and RedC Media to expand support for advertisers and agencies across Türkiye, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Egypt. Under the partnership, Black C Media will serve as Zefr’s…
London; 14 July 2026: AI-generated voices are at least as effective as human voiceovers in audio advertising, while relevant AI regional accents perform more strongly, particularly when it comes to recommendations. This is the core conclusion of ‘The voice of the future: what the latest research tells us about AI audio advertising’, new research commissioned by omnichannel…
Cannes, France – June 24, 2026 — During the 73rd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Mirakl, the Operating System for Intelligent Commerce, and Broadsign, the leading global platform for managing and monetizing out-of-home (OOH) media, announced a strategic partnership that bridges the gap between digital retail media channels and in-store advertising. The collaboration will…
Direct connection to the Spotify Ad Exchange opens full access to Spotify’s audio, video, display and podcast inventory, across all deal types, worldwide. Amsterdam; 28 May 2026: Azerion, a leading European digital advertising platform, today announces the direct integration of the Spotify Ad Exchange into Hawk DSP, expanding its premium supply offering and giving advertisers seamless…
TORONTO—May 28, 2026—Vantage, the operating system for commerce and retail media, today announced that Melissa Gallo has joined the company as Vice President, Solutions and Delivery, a role created to meet the demands of Vantage’s rapidly expanding customer base. She will lead the global teams responsible for customers’ overall success within the Vantage platform as…
Audiencerate is accelerating its AI-driven advertising and audience intelligence strategy with the appointment of Riccardo Fabbri as Chief Technology Officer, signaling a deeper push into first-party data activation, machine learning infrastructure, and privacy-focused media automation for SMEs and global media agencies. The move comes as the advertising industry races to rebuild targeting and customer intelligence…
Subtitle-first viewing is rapidly becoming mainstream across the UK, forcing advertisers and media companies to rethink how digital video campaigns are created. New industry research shows that 79% of UK viewers now use subtitles while watching content, yet many advertising campaigns are still designed primarily for sound-on experiences — creating a growing disconnect between audience…
A growing disconnect is emerging between how audiences consume video content and how brands design digital advertising. New research shows that nearly four in five UK viewers now use subtitles when watching video content, yet many advertisers continue producing campaigns optimized primarily for sound-on viewing experiences. A new industry study has found that 79% of…
A new study from Genius Sports and MediaScience suggests that timing may be one of the most overlooked advantages in live sports advertising. The research found that ads delivered during high-intensity live game moments can generate significantly stronger brand recall and viewer attention, reinforcing why advertisers are increasingly shifting budgets toward real-time sports media and…
Interactive advertising platform KERV.ai is expanding into Spanish-language media through a new partnership with Canela Media, signaling growing momentum around AI-powered commerce-driven video advertising. The collaboration reflects broader changes across connected TV (CTV), streaming media, and multicultural advertising as brands increasingly demand interactive, measurable, and shoppable video experiences. KERV.ai has partnered with Canela Media in…
