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After the Ruling: Can Publishers Thrive Through Google’s Ad Tech Breakup?

Ad Monsters

Google LLC ad tech antitrust case has sent ripples through the digital advertising world, confirming what many in the industry have long suspected: Google’s dominance represents not just market leadership but an illegal monopoly. For publishers and independent ad tech, the decision is both validating and unsettling.

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US asks court to breakup Google ad businesses

Martech

Department of Justice is calling for Google to break up its digital advertising empire after a federal judge ruled the tech giant illegally maintained monopoly power in the ad exchange market. In a court filing on Sunday, the DOJ said Google should divest its AdX exchange, where ad inventory is bought and sold.

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US vs. Google, round 2: Government targets digital ad business

Martech

The Justice Department alleges that Google controls 91% of the market for ad servers, where publishers offer ad space, more than 85% of the market for ad networks, which advertisers use to place ads, and over half of the market for ad exchanges.

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LEADING AD SERVERS, AD EXCHANGES, SSPS, & RICH MEDIA OF 2015

MediaFuse

Below you will find an up to date list of the leading ad servers, ad exchanges, SSPs, and rich media vendors in 2015. Ad Servers. Ad Exchanges. Google’s Ad-Exchange. Google Ad Exchange. 24/7 Real Media. Google’s DoubleClick (DFP). Smart AdServer. Conversant.

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The DOJ vs. Google, Day Two: Tales From The Underbelly Of Ad Tech

AdExchanger

A publisher, an ad exchange, an ad buyer and an ad server walk into a courtroom. But Day Two of the Google antitrust trial in Alexandria, Virginia on Tuesday was just as intensely focused on the intricacies of ad tech as on Day One. No wait, that was on Monday.

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ANTHYM Technologies Partners With Publica’s Ad Server to Create Advanced CTV Advertising Experience

Martech Series

Publica, a leading Connected TV (CTV) ad server owned by Integral Ad Science,announced a partnership with ANTHYM Technologies , a coalition of free, ad-supported streaming TV platforms. Marketing Technology News: NordPass Introduces Features To Boost Cooperation With MSPs.

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With Google in hot water with the DOJ, what exactly are anti-trust laws?

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The potentially groundbreaking trial began on September 9, 2024, and could mark the beginning of the end for Google’s ad tech business as we know it today. If found guilty, Google would be forced to break up its business and divest its ad server and ad exchange.

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