Suspect Trading Leads Germany to Change How It Releases Data

Germany’s statistics agency said it will stop sending sensitive economic data to journalists before it is publicly released, amid evidence from a Wall Street Journal analysis that found suspicious trading patterns in currency-futures markets.
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Vizio's Inscape Teams With Data Plus Math For TV Attribution Platform

Data Plus Math will use Inscape data as a source of granular TV viewership data for a “multi-touch attribution platform” to understand and attribute the purchasing gains that occur from each
advertising exposure.

Vizio's Inscape Teams With Data Plus Math For TV Attribution Platform

Data Plus Math will use Inscape data as a source of granular TV viewership data for a “multi-touch attribution platform” to understand and attribute the purchasing gains that occur from each
advertising exposure.

'Rolling Stone' Sells Controlling Stake To Penske

“Rolling Stone,” the magazine Jann Wenner started 50 years ago with a $7,500 loan from his family, closed a deal with Penske Media Corporation, sending Wenner Media’s value to $100 million and giving
PMC a controlling interest in the company.

'Rolling Stone' Sells Controlling Stake To Penske

“Rolling Stone,” the magazine Jann Wenner started 50 years ago with a $7,500 loan from his family, closed a deal with Penske Media Corporation, sending Wenner Media’s value to $100 million and giving
PMC a controlling interest in the company.

IAB Reveals Future Focus On Smaller, Local Advertisers

The IAB will focus on a better understanding of how much ad growth is attributable to Google and Facebook, and the ad share they generate from local small and medium-sized businesses. “Building a
structure of understanding the dollar flows will be important,” said Chris Kuist, svp, research and impact at the IAB.

News Organizations Side With Google In Fight Over 'Right To Be Forgotten'

“Any single state’s attempt to limit worldwide access to public information represents an existential threat to journalistic freedom,” a coalition of news organizations says.

Chartbeat Ranks Most Engaging News Stories Of 2017

A compelling ‘Atlantic’ cover story topped the list. Articles from The Atlantic account for 20% of total engagement of the top 50 measured by Chartbeat. Stories that “connect readers deeply to the
humans portrayed” were read most often.