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Netflix and Disney+ advertising, two years in This month marks the second anniversary of the launch of Netflix's advertising-supported streaming tier. Last week, the company revealed that… November 20, 2024
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Pinterest Q3 2024 earnings: weak Q4 guidance, scaling AI tools Pinterest released its Q3 2024 earnings results this week: Revenue increased by 18% year-over-year, to $898MM; Global MAUs increased by 11% year-over-year, to 537MM;… November 11, 2024
AppLovin Q3 2024 earnings: 66% ad business growth, eCommerce scaling AppLovin released its Q3 2024 earnings yesterday: Revenue grew by 39% year-over-year to $1.2BN; Software Platform (advertising business) revenue grew… November 7, 2024
Small platform syndrome The Everything is an Ad Network dynamic, and the increasingly restrictive digital privacy environment that catalyzed it has led to… November 6, 2024