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Nexxen campaign lifts Anytime Fitness reach across TV
Advertising Technologies

Nexxen campaign lifts Anytime Fitness reach across TV

The campaign showed streaming added 962,500 households, as advertisers seek clearer proof that TV spend reaches new audiences rather than duplicating them.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Aug 2026
Samsung Ads, Eyeota team up on connected TV targeting
Data Privacy

Samsung Ads, Eyeota team up on connected TV targeting

Advertisers in Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines can now target Connected TV households using Samsung Smart TV viewing data and Eyeota consumer profiles.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Tue, 26th May 2026
IAS launches Total TV for connected TV transparency
Marketing Technologies

IAS launches Total TV for connected TV transparency

Advertisers will get a clearer view of where streaming ads appear, as IAS ties together content and quality data across major CTV platforms.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2026
OpenX expands News Australia deal for Tubi CTV ads
Marketing Technologies

OpenX expands News Australia deal for Tubi CTV ads

Australian advertisers will gain wider programmatic access to Tubi’s ad-supported TV audience as connected TV spending climbs towards AUD $2 billion by 2029.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Apr 2026
DoubleVerify unveils streaming tool with IMDb data
Artificial Intelligence

DoubleVerify unveils streaming tool with IMDb data

DoubleVerify launches DV Authentic Streaming TV, using IMDb data to give advertisers richer controls and transparency for streaming campaigns.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Jan 2026
Samsung backs FAST TV as streaming shifts to hybrid mix
Marketing Technologies

Samsung backs FAST TV as streaming shifts to hybrid mix

Samsung champions FAST TV at CES 2026, betting ad-backed channels will anchor a hybrid future of streaming, live and linear viewing.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Thu, 8th Jan 2026
Nexxen & Tubi expand programmatic streaming in Australia
Nasdaq

Nexxen & Tubi expand programmatic streaming in Australia

Nexxen links with Tubi and News Australia to open programmatic access to Tubi's free ad-supported streaming inventory for local brands.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Dec 2025
The future of media and advertising: Key trends you need to know
Marketing Technologies

The future of media and advertising: Key trends you need to know

From free ad streaming TV's (FAST) exponential growth to the impact of AI in advertising, Let's look at some strategic shifts poised to define the year ahead.

By Nexxen • 7 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
New era for enterprise flash technology
Storage

New era for enterprise flash technology

EMC reveals details of hardware and software solution that leverages PCIe Flash technology and makes leap from storage to server.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012

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Convera & JustLogin add cross-border payroll payments
Software-as-a-Service

Convera & JustLogin add cross-border payroll payments

Businesses in Southeast Asia can now pay staff in up to 16 currencies from JustLogin, cutting payroll delays and compliance headaches.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month
Commonwealth Bank backs LeadStory's new finance channel
Streaming

Commonwealth Bank backs LeadStory's new finance channel

The tie-up gives Commonwealth Bank a branded slot beside 24-hour market coverage as households face interest rates and cost-of-living pressure.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 5 min read • Last month
FAST streaming now reaches 27% of European households
Digital Media

FAST streaming now reaches 27% of European households

FAST now reaches over a quarter of European homes as subscription fatigue pushes viewers towards free, ad-supported streaming options.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2026
TiVo expands content discovery platform across 38 European countries
Artificial Intelligence

TiVo expands content discovery platform across 38 European countries

TiVo has launched its AI-driven content discovery platform in 38 European nations, partnering with 18 brands to simplify streaming for users dealing with fragmented services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024