Two months after its launch, IGTV remains something of an enigma for publishers: a platform to experiment with but not to devote much in the way of dedicated resources to, at least not until there's a clear way to reap some revenue in return.

Amazon is testing its Amazon Attribution tool, which lets advertisers compare whether ads on its sites are more effective than those of its rivals.

Amazon, Facebook and YouTube are all interested in live sports, but scale in live viewership still matters to NFL execs.

Over the past year or so, publishers including Purch, MSN, BuzzFeed, Wirecutter and Allure have been experimenting with making the links in their commerce content biddable, adding a layer of automation to a normally human-powered process.

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'So many question marks': Publishers aren't ready to commit resources to Instagram's IGTV

Tim Peterson

Media companies continue to upload videos to IGTV while waiting to see how much they should prioritize Instagram’s long-form vertical video platform.

Amazon is testing an attribution pixel, a key step in rivaling the duopoly

Seb Joseph

Like Google and Facebook, Amazon wants to take credit for the success of ads outside its own platform.

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WTF is automatic content recognition?

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The NFL says tech platforms have yet to prove they can compete with broadcast TV

Sahil Patel

Amazon, Facebook and YouTube are all interested in live sports, but scale in live viewership still matters to NFL execs.

How programmatic auctions are creeping into publishers' commerce links

Max Willens

Publishers are considering opening their affiliate commerce links up to bidding from retailers.

How GumGum put Canon in context

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The definitive guide to social media ROI for publishers

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