Episode 63: Josh Chasin on measurement, plus MediaLink and TikTok drama
Mar 15, 2024
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Josh Chasin discusses the evolution of audience measurement in the media industry, TV audience measurement challenges, streaming market dynamics, and the future of ComScore. The podcast also covers drama at MediaLink, TikTok legislation, ad tech companies profiting from MFA prevention, and the potential disruption AI could bring to marketing agencies.
AI will revolutionize marketing, leading to creative solutions tailored to customer preferences.
Partnerships like Magni and MediaOcean are changing how campaigns are booked, signaling a shift in purchasing methods.
Deep dives
AI Revolutionizing Marketing and Advertising
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to transform marketing and advertising, with predictions that 95% of tasks currently handled by agencies will soon be managed by AI at minimal cost. This shift is expected to revolutionize campaign creation, optimization, and testing, offering instant and free creative solutions tailored to customer preferences. Amidst this AI revolution, agencies and marketers face a critical period of transformation to adapt to new industry norms and efficiency standards.
Implications of AI in Holding Companies
The emergence of AI technologies poses a significant threat to traditional holding companies and agencies, challenging their business models and labor structures. With AI disrupting the marketing landscape, companies must swiftly alter their approach to leverage AI capabilities effectively. Holding companies face the urgency of embracing AI solutions to streamline operations, reduce costs, and remain competitive in a rapidly evolving industry.
Magni and MediaOcean Partnership for Direct Video Buying
The partnership between Magni and MediaOcean introduces a game-changing initiative allowing buyers to directly book campaigns from Prisma, bypassing the need for a DSP. By tapping into MediaOcean's comprehensive agency platform, buyers gain streamlined access to video inventory through Magni's innovative direct buying solution. This collaboration signals a shift towards more efficient and direct purchasing methods in the evolving digital marketing landscape.
Adalytics Report on Ad Fraud and MFA Supply
The recent Adalytics report sheds light on the prevalence of ad fraud and supply issues related to MFA (Made for Ad) sites. Highlighting the misleading practices within the industry, the report calls out major platforms for displaying ads on low-quality MFA sites, affecting ad performance and measurement accuracy. By identifying areas of concern and commendable practices, the report underscores the importance of transparency and vigilance in combating ad fraud and ensuring brand safety.
Josh is a veteran of the measurement business and he gives his perspective on how measurement is evolving.
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