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March 17, 2026
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The Trade Desk built its dominance by being the obvious choice. It’s still the obvious choice. Just not as obvious as it used to be.

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The Programmatic Marketer
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The Trade Desk remains the dominant DSP but its advertisers are starting to shop around

The gap between The Trade Desk’s public confidence and what its advertisers describe on the ground has rarely been harder to close.

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OTHER THINGS TO KNOW

MARKETING

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Media Buying Briefing: Is ad marketplace uncertainty the new normal?

Despite a war in the Middle East, rising oil, gas and consumer prices and a fresh round of tariffs that are roiling economies, brands and buyers are largely staying the course in media spending.

Evolving Agencies
‘I’m not selling you hours’: PMG’s push beyond agencies

PMG never called itself an agency. Here’s why that matters now.

PARTNER INSIGHTS FROM CINT

How cross-platform measurement enables real-time campaign optimization
Evolving Agencies
‘I’m not selling you hours’: PMG’s push beyond agencies

PMG never called itself an agency. Here’s why that matters now.

PARTNER INSIGHTS FROM SEEEDTAG

How neuro-contextual intelligence shifts media planning strategies

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MEDIA & PLATFORMS

Evolving Agencies
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After WPP reckoning: The case for and against principal media