5 Takeaways from The Times’ Acquisition of The Athletic

“Over the last 18 months, it’s been a great time to be a seller of two things: companies and talent“ by Mark Stenberg (AdAge) / Thursday, January 6, 2022 After more than nine months of shopping, The Athletic has secured a buyer for its subscription-based sports media operation, agreeing to an acquisition by The New York […]

Can Wall Street’s ad tech love affair last?

Life beyond the cookie by Ronan Shields (Digiday) – November 16, 2021 In an echo of the early-to-mid 2010s, 2021 saw an abundance of public ad tech listings, in part fueled by special purpose acquisition companies. According to an index from investment bank LUMA Partners, there are now 23 publicly-listed ad tech companies with much of […]

Prohaska Consulting Expands and Promotes Global Team

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Substantial growth helping clients in Identity, M&A, other services leads to scaling  July 20, 2021 – New York – Prohaska Consulting, the most-experienced and award-winning global data transformation consultancy, is proud to announce the expansion of its global team with the addition of four veterans in digital marketing and media to full-time senior roles., along with several key promotions.  Dayna Moon is VP, Client Strategy and Earned […]

Prohaska Consulting Announces Three Teammate Promotions

Hope everyone in the U.S. had a nice Thanksgiving and everyone outside the U.S. had a nice break from us Americans… We want to keep the holiday going by giving thanks here to three great teammates that I am excited to announce have been promoted, starting today. Renee Kujawski is now VP, Global Operations & […]

‘Polling Is Dead!’ And Other US Election Lessons For Identity And Measurement

Posted from AdExchanger’s Sell-Sider Column, Matt Prohaska comments on how polling, like measurement, can be very helpful and misleading if sources and methodology are inaccurate with incorrect identity. The quote in the headline, echoed by numerous political pundits, typifies the overreaction during and after the United States’ Election Day. Like many watching election results on […]

Be Ready: 5 Things You Should Do Now To Get Ready For Our Post-Cookie World

Posted from today’s session at AdExchanger‘s Programmatic IO Virtual 2020 event – “5 Things You Should Do Now To Get Ready for Our Post-Cookie World.” The below video reflects how Publishers and Brands can prepare themselves for upcoming changes with cookies and identity in the next 3 – 36 months. With everything going on in […]

How Companies Can Cultivate Their Own Identity Gardens

Matt Prohaska discusses how publishers can ‘Grow their own Identity Garden’ in the latest edition of AdExchanger’s The Sell Sider. “While Project Rearc and the new Partnership for Addressable Media are underway to collectively forge a path forward, there are quite a few areas that publishers and brands can focus on now to take more […]

DPAA Sets DOOH Programmatic Training Courses for North America and EMEA, Powered by Prohaska Consulting

Regionally customized sessions will educate buyers and sellers on how to successfully transact programmatically NEW YORK, August 3, 2020– DPAA, the leading global trade marketing association connecting out-of-home media with the advertising community while moving OOH to digital, announced today it will hold live-via-Zoom training courses for North America and EMEA in August and September, […]

Matt Prohaska On Where Companies Are Making Bold Moves Amid The Pandemic

Publishers, tech vendors, marketers and investors have been forced to adapt to a roller-coaster year caused by the coronavirus pandemic and racial inequality protests. In the process, their business needs have also changed, according to Matt Prohaska, who leads one of the industry’s most well-known programmatic consultancies. From his home in Fairfield, Conn., Matt explains […]

The Business Case for Apple and Google’s Social Altruism

Last week, Apple and Google set aside their decade-long rivalry to unveil a contact-tracing initiative using Bluetooth technology on both of their devices to help combat the spread of COVID-19. In May, the tech giants will release an API to enable interoperability between Android and iOS operating systems, meaning third-party apps (such as those from […]