Upfronts Day One: Publishers Jostle For Position As Performance Drivers

And that’s a wrap on Day One of upfronts 2026! AdExchanger Senior Editors Alyssa Boyle and Victoria McNally traversed the island of Manhattan on Monday to scope out upfront presentations by NBCUniversal, Fox and Amazon. The post Upfronts Day One: Publishers Jostle For Position As Performance Drivers appeared first on AdExchanger.

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Viant Sees A Growth Wave Coming, But First Marketers Must Really Ditch Walled Garden Ad Tech

Viant reported Q1 2026 earnings on Monday, with its DSP revenue growing by 18% to $50.3 million. The company’s total net loss in the quarter shrank from $3.3 million a year ago to $2.2 million. Viant prefers a metric for net income that excludes some costs, such as stock-based compensation, and which would count the […] The post Viant Sees A Growth Wave Coming, But First Marketers Must Really Ditch Walled Garden Ad Tech appeared first on AdExchanger.

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TelevisaUnivision’s Upfront Pitch To Advertisers: ‘We Get Hispanics’

Joining a television broadcaster as head of ad sales just weeks before its annual upfronts presentation is certainly a tall order. But that’s just what John Kozack did. Kozack unexpectedly took over ad sales at TelevisaUnivision after former head Tim Natividad left in April, but he’s in a good position to meet the challenge. Other […] The post TelevisaUnivision’s Upfront Pitch To Advertisers: ‘We Get Hispanics’ appeared first on AdExchanger.

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Week in Charts: Jeff Green on LLM Ad Strategies, Buyers Lean into Agentic AI for Video Campaigns, and the Defining Factors of Quality Inventory

In this week's Week in Charts, Jeff Green on LLM ad strategies, buyers lean into agentic AI for video campaigns, and the defining factors of quality inventory. To have Week in Charts delivered to your inbox, you can sign up to the newsletter here. Quote of the Week   Number of the Week   Charts Read More

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Rakuten TV Signs Up to Barb Measurement

Stuart Keith, VP Global Ad Strategy & Partnerships, Rakuten TV Enterprise Rakuten TV Enterprise, the B2B arm of streaming business Rakuten TV, announced this morning it has signed up to be measured by Barb, the UK's broadcaster-owned TV measurement JIC (joint industry committee). The move will see Rakuten's streaming content in the UK, Read More

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