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Episode 89: Alan Chappel helps put the antitrust trial in perspective

Sep 13, 2024
Alan Chappel, a keen observer of legal issues in the ad tech space, delves into the current Google antitrust trial, unpacking its potential impacts on advertising practices. He highlights the unique challenges journalists face while covering this trial, including courtroom restrictions and industry hesitancy to engage in discussions. The conversation also touches upon Snap's shift towards lower funnel advertising and TikTok's ongoing legal battles, providing insight into the intertwining of politics and market dynamics that are shaping the future of digital advertising.
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Quick takeaways

  • The introduction of Adelaide for Publishers empowers publishers to leverage attention metrics, enhancing inventory curation and advertising revenue optimization.
  • The ongoing Google antitrust trial exposes industry grievances about Google's practices, emphasizing the complexities of market definition in antitrust compliance discussions.

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Adelaide for Publishers

The introduction of Adelaide for Publishers marks a significant development in the advertising landscape, enabling publishers to utilize attention metrics effectively. This new tool allows them to curate inventory, gain insights into audience engagement, and boost cost-per-thousand impressions (CPMs). Leading publishers like the Weather Company and NPR are already leveraging these metrics, which highlight the growing relevance of the attention economy. This advancement is expected to enhance the strategic decision-making processes for publishers seeking to optimize their advertising revenue.

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