In-stream video ad serving opens premium inventory to local advertisers; View-through tracking and aggregated ad reporting provide accurate, single reporting source for all ad formats

San Mateo, California – Jivox, the leading online video advertising and marketing platform for local businesses and publishers, today announced significant enhancements to its online video ad creation, management, and optimization platform to give online publishers a more cost-effective way to service even the smallest advertisers.
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Incisive Media, Factory Media first UK sites to use video dedicated ad server to monetise time

London, June 4th, 2009 – VIDEOPLAZA, announces its first UK clients for its ‘built for video’ ad server platform – Monetizer. Factory Media and Incisive Media will both launch online video advertising services, through Videoplaza, to capitalise on the growing popularity of online video.
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490 million annual viewers across 150 leading malls empowered to activate music videos from all four majors on HD LCD-TV screens using their mobile phones like remote controls; platform provides advertisers with engaged national audiences and greater measurability of marketing impact and ROI

CHICAGO – Akoo International Inc. announced the national launch of the most advanced interactive entertainment and advertising platform in the digital out-of-home marketplace. The “Akoo” network combines premium video entertainment – including music videos from all four major labels: Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and EMI – with a proprietary platform that engages viewers to activate content on HD LCD-TV screens using their mobile phones like remote controls.
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Distribution Arrangement Creates New Opportunities in Online Advertising for Consumer Brands and Agencies

LOS ANGELES – Traffic Marketplace, the leading independent online advertising network, announced a new strategic distribution agreement with ARTISTdirect Internet Group, Inc. (“ADIG”), making Traffic Marketplace the exclusive advertising and sponsorship sales agency for ARTISTdirect.com and the ARTISTdirect Internet Group Network.

With one of the web’s deepest and broadest catalogues of content, covering every genre of music and film, ARTISTdirect has established itself among the top online destinations for 24/7 in-depth coverage of entertainment. ARTISTdirect features one of the largest selections of free music content that ranges from over 10,000 music videos and 7 million albums, tracks and samples to millions of artist pages, as well as news that includes behind-the-scenes interviews, reviews and exclusive artist content with everyone from 50 Cent to Bruce Springsteen.
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