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Meredith Hires New Video Exec Media conglomerate nabs veteran from Huffington Post

Old-media Meredith Corp. has made a big hire from the digital world as it looks to get in on the explosive growth in online video. Laura Rowley was hired away…

April 18, 2013, 12:00 AM EDT

Yahoo Ad Revenue Slides Amid Mobile Gap, Reduced Inventory Web traffic also declines but the slide slows

Companies typically open their quarterly earnings calls with the disclaimer that current revenue and performance numbers do not necessarily reflect future results. Yahoo may have wanted to repeat that line when it began its…

April 16, 2013, 8:46 PM EDT

NBC News Turns Big Flipboard Presence Into Ad Sales GE promos launch on the mobile app

About a year ago, NBC News established an account on Flipboard—the increasingly popular magazine-formatted, social mobile app—and has since grown its presence to a whopping 1.3 million monthly active readers.…

April 15, 2013, 7:01 AM EDT

David's Bridal Gets Mobile Makeover as Traffic Surges Expects on-the-go shopping to exceed desktop activity

With 50 percent of consumers using banks' mobile websites, per an Interactive Advertising Bureau report yesterday, one can imagine the opportunities retailers in more product-y niches are seeing with on-the-go…

April 12, 2013, 3:23 PM EDT

Fox News and WSJ Look to Turn Video Ads Into Mobile Coupons Media giants join mDialog initiative

Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and Shaw Media want to help advertisers convert their TV commercials into hyper-local mobile commerce opportunities. Today, the companies announced that they are working…

April 11, 2013, 1:58 PM EDT

Banking Mobile Apps Used by 58% of Consumers IAB-led study shows power of virtual wallet

The virtual wallet appears to be catching on fast. Fifty-eight percent of consumers now use their bank's mobile app while an additional 25 percent are aware that the technology is available,…

April 11, 2013, 9:00 AM EDT

AppNexus Dials Up Its Mobile Business Aims to be first enterprise ad tech firm in mobile

Despite every year for the past decade or so being proclaimed “The Year of Mobile,” no company has cracked the mobile market to level it on par with online advertising…

April 10, 2013, 12:00 PM EDT

Hannibal Star Hugh Dancy Requires White Noise For the baby, of course

Specs Who Hugh Dancy Age 37 Accomplishments Stars on NBC’s Hannibal as Special Agent Will Graham (Thursdays, 10 p.m.); recently appeared on Showtime’s The Big C and in the films Hysteria and…

April 10, 2013, 6:47 AM EDT

Is It Good for Publishers When Advertisers Are Distributors? Someone else controls the environment

Advertisers want their ads to be more relevant. And (most) publishers have an audience monetization problem. So a new crop of ad formats offers to solve both problems by letting…

April 8, 2013, 10:12 PM EDT

Brands Buy Real-Time Mobile Ads Based on the Weather Ace Hardware, Taco Bell, Seamless

This past winter, Ace Hardware tested location-based mobile ads before and after snowstorms to pitch items like shovels and de-icers. Buoyed by the results—and underscoring how brands have begun using…

April 8, 2013, 10:08 PM EDT

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