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  • Explaining Klaviyo 8 min read

    Explaining Klaviyo

    Klaviyo is a B2C customer relationship management platform that turns first-party shopper data into email, SMS, and AI-driven marketing for 205,000 brands.

  • Explaining baked-in 8 min read

    Explaining baked-in

    Baked-in describes an advertisement recorded permanently into a media file, identical for every listener and unchangeable without re-editing the episode audio.

  • Explaining host read 9 min read

    Explaining host read

    Host read: a podcast or radio ad voiced by the show's own presenter rather than supplied as finished audio, sold as endorsement and priced above produced spots.

  • Apple forces 12+ rating in Korea on apps with infrequent profanity 12 min read

    Apple forces 12+ rating in Korea on apps with infrequent profanity

    Developers with a GRAC classification number can now override Korea ratings to All, 12+, 15+ or 19+. Two descriptors shift tier in October, resetting labels.

  • Explaining mid-roll 10 min read

    Explaining mid-roll

    Mid-roll is an advertising break inserted inside video or audio content, after it starts and before it ends. How the format is signalled, sold and measured.

  • DoubleVerify gains brand suitability data on TikTok Pangle in 48 markets 12 min read

    DoubleVerify gains brand suitability data on TikTok Pangle in 48 markets

    Pangle reaches more than 400,000 apps, per TikTok, and buyers had no independent read on that inventory. Coverage arrives one week after the Nielsen buyout.

  • Explaining pre-roll 11 min read

    Explaining pre-roll

    Pre-roll is a video ad that plays before the content a viewer selected, the oldest in-stream position in digital video and still a default unit in streaming.

  • Disney adds Pixar's Cars to Formula 1 deal now running through 2028 12 min read

    Disney adds Pixar's Cars to Formula 1 deal now running through 2028

    Six Disney Store items debut at D23 before an August 27 wider release, and a helmet signed by 20 drivers drew 199 bids to reach 201,000 dollars. Monza is next.

  • Cloudflare Gateway blocks MCP calls that bypass approved portals 15 min read

    Cloudflare Gateway blocks MCP calls that bypass approved portals

    Gateway now flags any TLS-inspected request carrying an MCP-Protocol-Version header, though local stdio servers and off-network calls stay outside the new view.

  • Shorts watched as ads do not count toward YouTube's 20 million view bar 13 min read

    Shorts watched as ads do not count toward YouTube's 20 million view bar

    Rene Ritchie listed the exclusions on August 14, four days after YouTube doubled entry thresholds. Which Shorts channels can still clear a bar that just moved?

  • Reddit gains S&P 500 seat with 130 million daily users behind it 10 min read

    Reddit gains S&P 500 seat with 130 million daily users behind it

    Effective before Tuesday's market open, the swap is off-cycle and the release never names the constituent being acquired. What that changes for media buyers

  • YouTube VP cites 'a few cents' to justify 10 million Shorts view floor 12 min read

    YouTube VP cites 'a few cents' to justify 10 million Shorts view floor

    Amjad Hanif defended entry bars doubling to 8,000 watch hours and 20 million Shorts views. Creators left 890 comments. What actually lands on February 1, 2027?

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