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Tom George, chairman of the IPA Media Futures Group, explains why media is now the engine driving modern-day enterprise.

Google’s DoubleClick, Yahoo and AOL have joined Microsoft Advertising in being awarded seals confirming they meet industry-agreed standards to protect brands’ safety online through ad misplacement.

As ad agencies are warned they are needlessly developing apps in their quest to reach mobile audiences, Jon Wilkins outlines his thoughts on the challenges and solutions to getting it right.

If anyone in adland ever wonders why they are held in such low regard by the population, this is why, says Dominic Mills.

Citing a test case with Ikea, Facebook’s managing director, UK and Ireland, has urged agencies and brands to understand the “different degrees of personalisation”.

Too many ad agencies are needlessly developing apps in their quest to reach mobile audiences, when they often have neither the skills nor the financial inclination to do the job properly, the industry has been warned.

Future Fusion will combine the staff of FuturePlus and NGIN and picks up existing clients including Sony Mobile, EE, Microsoft Xbox, HP, Tesco and Virgin Holidays.

The CEO of Xaxis EMEA, Caspar Schlickum, has defended the way his business operates, but others argue clients are not getting value for money.

The boss of Publicis’ ad tech solutions business says that the entire procurement model is in disarray and forces media agencies to buy cheap, low quality and high risk inventory from online “cesspools” filled with ad fraud.

With the most detailed information on viewer shopping and lifestyle habits you could wish for, Tesco’s Clubcard TV once looked like a strong advertising proposition. Where did it all go wrong?