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Blockchain: An Invitation to Participate

By Miguel Morales Imagine a world where the challenges of digital advertising operations fade into a chain of collaborative record keeping, and full transparency removes the need for out of band reconciliation. Multiple parties supporting a campaign can all verify that other participating parties are adhering to the same material […]

December 19, 2019 / More

Introducing the Next Milestone For Open Measurement

By Joe Ranzenbach In the not-so-distant past, independent viewability measurement presented one of the most complex challenges faced by mobile advertising. In response to the industry problem, IAB Tech Lab brought us together to develop a solution and in April 2018, the Open Measurement SDK (OM SDK) was brought to […]

December 17, 2019 / More

Yahoo Japan at IAB Tech Lab Innovation Day

On May 6, 2019, IAB Technology Laboratory (hereafter “IAB Tech Lab”) held its first technology conference for this year in New York, U.S.A. The theme this year was: “Transparency and Securing the Supply Chain” Since this has been a hot topic in the last few years, the conference was attended […]

July 8, 2019 / More

The Time For The Over-the-Top Identifier for Advertising (OTT IFA) Is Now!

By Bennett Crumbling, J. Allen Dove, Chris Gordon, Courtney Rogers & Amit Shetty   How many times have you had this experience on your over-the-top video (OTT) device when you are watching a program and you see a commercial for the same car about 10 times in an hour? Yet, you already bought […]

December 12, 2018 / More

Upgrading Video Ad Delivery Workflows with VAST 4.1

By Pieter Mees, Timothy Olds, Simon Trasler Possibly one of the most important new features in VAST 4.1 (Digital Video Ad Serving Template) is the specification of how to perform ad requests, which tackles a number of long-standing industry challenges and opens a path to more efficient video advertising. This […]

December 10, 2018 / More

VAST Interactive Templates: Simplifying Interactivity Standards with VAST 4.1

By Michael Tuminello, Aron Schatz, Jesse Leikin VAST (Digital Video Ad Serving Template) and VPAID (Digital Video Player Ad Interface Definition), despite being old enough to pre-date the rise of mobile and over-the-top (OTT) advertising, have thus far resisted a wholesale update.  However, as detailed in the IAB Tech Lab’s […]

November 27, 2018 / More

VAST 4.1 – Now With Audio Power!

By Jonathan Eccles and Jean-Luc Wasmer With the release of the latest version of the Digital Video Ad Serving Template, VAST 4.1, ad tech companies, servers, and publishers will finally be able to unify existing video ad specifications with the quickly growing digital audio ad market. The separate Digital Audio […]

November 20, 2018 / More

OpenMedia specs, including OpenRTB 3.0 Finalized and Ready for Adoption

By Jennifer Derke Today, IAB Tech Lab’s OpenRTB working group announced that the much-anticipated OpenRTB 3.0, AdCOM 1.0, and Ad Management 1.0 specifications are finalized and ready for industry adoption. Ads.cert: Signed Bid Requests remains in beta for continued early implementations, and participation with the working group to work on […]

November 15, 2018 / More

VAST 4.1 & Open Measurement – the long awaited video verification solution!

  By Jon Guarino and Phil Harris Digital Video Ad Standard Template (VAST) 4.0 represented an essential rethinking of third-party verification on video inventory. Previously, running measurement code was possible only through Video Player-Ad Interface Definition (VPAID) media files, which would necessarily obscure and delay the actual creative content. This […]

November 14, 2018 / More

IAB Tech Lab Releases Final Version of VAST 4.1

By Amit Shetty The Digital Video Ad Serving Template Version 4.1 (VAST 4.1) was released for public comment on June 14th 2018, and received an unprecedented amount of feedback, reflecting the level of interest in this release of VAST. Following discussions in the Digital Video Working Group, we are now […]

November 8, 2018 / More
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