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PubMatic Announces Record First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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星期二, 五月 7, 2024
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The section titled “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” below describes our usage of non-GAAP financial measures.

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  • The section titled “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” below describes our usage of non-GAAP financial measures.
  • Reconciliations between historical GAAP and non-GAAP information are contained at the end of this press release following the accompanying financial data.
  • PubMatic will host a conference call to discuss its financial results on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time).
  • Additional information will also be set forth in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Collective Audience Appoints Award-Winning Digital Strategy Executive and Advertising Leader, Cary Tilds, to Advisor Collective

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024
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Tilds is an award-winning digital advertising executive with 30 years of experience driving digital strategies, marketing, technology and innovation for Fortune 500 media giants that include WPP, Mindshare, Omnicom, and Ford Motor Company.

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  • Tilds is an award-winning digital advertising executive with 30 years of experience driving digital strategies, marketing, technology and innovation for Fortune 500 media giants that include WPP, Mindshare, Omnicom, and Ford Motor Company.
  • “She brings to our growing Advisor Collective invaluable knowledge and insights gained from leading teams engaged across marketing, digital media and analytics, business intelligence and data strategies.
  • Tilds earlier served as SVP of digital strategy and SVP of corporate strategy at FordDirect, where she led its digital technology, analytics, business intelligence, and data strategy teams.
  • She is also founder and CEO of Cary Tilds Consulting, and was appointed to Google’s first customer advisor board.

Salesloft Welcomes Sara Cohen as Chief People Officer

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星期四, 五月 9, 2024
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Salesloft , provider of the only platform that prioritizes, automates, and recommends actions to help revenue teams close more business, today announced that Sara Cohen has joined the company as Chief People Officer.

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  • Salesloft , provider of the only platform that prioritizes, automates, and recommends actions to help revenue teams close more business, today announced that Sara Cohen has joined the company as Chief People Officer.
  • "The way people work is rapidly changing due to advancements in technology, and Salesloft is at the heart of this transformation," said Cohen.
  • A veteran in people management, Cohen has nearly two decades of experience balancing business priorities with employee needs to drive growth.
  • Salesloft and IBM will also be collaborating to bring a version of Salesloft to the market embedded with watsonx , IBM’s AI and data platform.

Scripps appoints Seth Walters to steer connected TV sales strategy

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星期一, 四月 29, 2024
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Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is adding Seth Walters – a media executive with more than a decade of streaming TV experience – to its sales leadership team as head of CTV sales, effective April 29.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is adding Seth Walters – a media executive with more than a decade of streaming TV experience – to its sales leadership team as head of CTV sales, effective April 29.
  • Walters will lead Scripps' digital go-to-market strategy and help drive long-term CTV revenue growth across Scripps' dynamic portfolio of premium brands including Scripps Sports, ION, Scripps News and local news.
  • Most recently, Walters was the head of LG Channels in North America at LG Electronics, overseeing LG's free ad-supported streaming TV service.
  • Prior to LG, Walters served as vice president of demand partnerships at Roku and as president of Modi Media, GroupM's advanced TV agency.

PubMatic Partners with GroupM to Deliver First-of-its-Kind AI Generated Cohort Modeling Capability for Advertisers

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024
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The proprietary technology, seamlessly integrated into the PubMatic SSP, utilizes impression level data to generate privacy-compliant audience segments.

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  • The proprietary technology, seamlessly integrated into the PubMatic SSP, utilizes impression level data to generate privacy-compliant audience segments.
  • The technology delivers sustainable scalability for both buyers and sellers, with no personal data moved or shared in the buying process.
  • Data is exclusively connected to inventory on the sell-side, creating enhanced auction packages for advertisers through advanced demand-side tools.
  • This empowers publishers to leverage their first-party data without compromising user trust, providing more effective addressability to all GroupM advertisers.

Roku and iSpot Announce Streaming Audience Measurement Partnership

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星期二, 四月 30, 2024
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Today, Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU), the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S.*, announced an expanded measurement partnership with iSpot.tv, the cross-platform TV measurement company.

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  • Today, Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU), the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S.*, announced an expanded measurement partnership with iSpot.tv, the cross-platform TV measurement company.
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    Today, Roku, Inc. announced an expanded measurement partnership with iSpot.tv, the cross-platform TV measurement company.
  • The partnership will bolster iSpot Data Connect, its next-generation audience measurement infrastructure, which powers currency and outcome measurement for the industry.
  • “This is a game-changer for the industry – not just for iSpot or Roku, but for the entire advertising ecosystem looking to harness the scale and power of the leading TV streaming platform and capitalize on the most robust streaming measurement,” said Sean Muller, founder and CEO, iSpot.

WPP First Quarter Trading Update

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024
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During the quarter we continued to invest in WPP Open, our intelligent marketing operating system powered by AI, as part of our annual investment of £250m in AI, data and tech.

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  • During the quarter we continued to invest in WPP Open, our intelligent marketing operating system powered by AI, as part of our annual investment of £250m in AI, data and tech.
  • WPP was proud to be recognised by the NVIDIA Partner Network as the Industry Innovation Partner of the Year in EMEA.
  • During the quarter, WPP topped the WARC Media 100 for the seventh year running and topped the WARC Creative 100 for the second consecutive year.
  • Proportion of WPP revenue less pass-through costs in Q1 2024; table made up of clients representing 77% of WPP total revenue less pass-through costs.

Guideline Appoints Rob Norman and Greg Coleman to Board of Directors

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guideline, the single source of truth for advertising and spend pricing data, today announced the appointment of former GroupM Global Chief Digital Officer Rob Norman and Greg Coleman, former President of Buzzfeed and Criteo, to its board of directors. 

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  • "We formed Guideline to create a single source of truth for advertising spend and pricing data and modernize how brands and their agencies leverage information to optimize media budgets," said Scott Knoll, CEO at Guideline.
  • Prior to joining the Guideline board, Norman spent over 30 years at WPP's GroupM, the world's largest buyer of media, most recently as Global Chief Digital Officer and North America CEO.
  • He also serves as a board member of several private-equity-backed organizations within the technology-enabled advertising sector including MiQ, Piano, Simpli.fi, and Nova.
  • "I'm honored to be joining the Guideline board alongside some of my longtime colleagues and friends as the company enters its next wave of strategic innovation."

HMC TO ADVERTISING & MARKETING EXECUTIVES: STOP LATINO COATING

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024
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FAIRFAX, Va., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In today's competitive marketplace, CMOs face immense pressure to achieve growth. Proper investment and authentic engagement with U.S. Latinos, who are influencing mainstream culture and fueling demographic shifts is the clear answer. The Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) unveiled a new campaign at its 2024 Annual Summit calling on the advertising and marketing industries to "Stop Latino Coating." The resounding message? Give Hispanic marketing the weight it deserves, connect authentically or kiss your careers goodbye—#STOPLATINOCOATING.

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  • The Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) unveiled a new campaign at its 2024 Annual Summit calling on the advertising and marketing industries to "Stop Latino Coating."
  • HMC is calling on all advertising and marketing professionals, particularly CMOs, to join the movement by visiting stoplatinocoating.com and stop this ineffective practice.
  • Latino Coating is defined as a superficial marketing approach coating products, campaigns, media or entertainment with Latino elements for the appearance of diversity without genuine understanding or respecting Latino culture.
  • HMC advises marketing leaders to...
    Increase Hispanic marketing spend levels commensurate with the Latino $3.2 trillion buying power.

Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust Appoints Nicolas W. Platt to Board of Trustees

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星期二, 三月 26, 2024
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RYE, N.Y., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Trustees of The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust (the “Board”) (NYSE American: GLU ) (the “Fund”) announced the appointment of Nicolas W. Platt to the Board of the Fund effective February 13, 2024.

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  • RYE, N.Y., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Trustees of The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust (the “Board”) (NYSE American: GLU ) (the “Fund”) announced the appointment of Nicolas W. Platt to the Board of the Fund effective February 13, 2024.
  • Mr. Platt is a private investor and is a member of the NYSE American LLC Committee on Securities.
  • In 2018, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy appointed Mr. Platt to be one of two bipartisan “Czars” to address the State's property tax crisis.
  • From 2009 until 2011, Mr. Platt served as Managing Director of FTI Consulting Inc., an international financial consulting company.