Video Briefing: BuzzFeed layoffs prompt new talk of mergers

Media mergers between BuzzFeed and other top digital publishers are exciting to think about. But don't bet on them happening anytime soon.

Digiday Research: Most agency staffers think their jobs are safe

A survey of 446 agency professionals by Digiday this January found that 70 percent of respondents think their jobs are safe.

SSPs like OpenX are eyeing direct ties to advertisers

OpenX is building a new team to work directly with advertisers and agencies.

Digiday Research: 62 percent of agency staffers say they are fairly compensated

Digiday Research surveyed 446 agency professionals and found that roughly six in 10 think they are paid fairly for the work that they perform.

Amazon is building an ads business within Treasure Truck

The Treasure Truck currently visits multiple cities around the U.S. and in the U.K.

‘It’s an incentives problem’: Mobile ad fraud is alive and well

There is a lot of misinformation on mobile ad fraud that’s causing hand-wringing among security experts.

‘Nascent space’: Connected TV is grappling with ad frequency issues

Advertisers are trying not to annoy connected TV viewers with too many of the same ads, but reining them in is complicated.

The Rundown: News publishers are figuring out how to do more with less

News publishers with layoffs will need to figure out how to work with smaller newsrooms, but others are years into the process of publishing more efficiently.