NEW YORK—The IAB Tech Lab has launched “Ad Format Idol,” an initiative to standardize emerging connected TV ad formats. The global standards-setting body said its new project seeks help from ...

Since 2023, programmatic buyers have had a new tool for targeting instream video inventory: the IAB Tech Lab’s video.plcmt spec. Nearly all major SSPs have adopted the instream spec, but six of the ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IAB Tech Lab, the global digital advertising technical standard-setting body, today announced the release of its new CTV Ad Portfolio along with a major update ...

IAB Tech Lab, which sets digital advertising technical standards, has launched what it calls an open-source, server-side ad management framework, working with Equativ. The new tool, Trusted Server, ...

The IAB Tech Lab is having its Howard Beale moment with the web browsers. “We’re mad as hell, and we’re not going to take it anymore,” said IAB Tech Lab CEO Tony Katsur. Through excessive limitations ...

Today, IAB Tech Lab, the global digital advertising technical standards-setting body, spotlighted its Live Event Ad Playbook, which includes the new Concurrent Streams API specification aimed at ...

IAB Tech Lab, the global digital advertising technical standard-setting body, today announced the release of its Agentic Roadmap, outlining how the industry can scale agentic buying and selling by ...

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Nonlinear channels, time-shifting, streaming, mobile and different flavors of VOD have splintered the once-vast TV audience. Fat ratings are no longer enough to coax multimillion dollar ad buys out of ...