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| Ross Benes At Digiday’s Programmatic Marketing Summit, marketers griped about inaccurate data, DSP clutter, shady publishers and vendor salespeople. |
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| Mark Duffy Being pushed to come up with something that’s never been done before causes art directors to create insane visuals that make no sense, Copyranter argues. |
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| Jessica Davies Politico is deepening its focus on London, hiring former Daily Mirror political editor Jack Blanchard to head the extension of its flagship newsletter Playbook in the capital. |
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| Max Willens NBC News unveiled redesigns Wednesday for its two vertical sites, offering a sneak preview of ad units it’s planning to roll out widely later this year. |
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