Teads signs exclusive global partnership with The Economist Group

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Oct 01, 2018, 16:32 ET

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Teads, the global media platform, today announces an exclusive global partnership with The Economist Group to deliver both outstream video and viewable display across all its media brands.

With a growing global audience and a reputation for insightful analysis and perspective on world events, The Economist is one of the most widely recognized and well-read current affairs publications in the world, reaching a unique audience of over 1.4m C-suite and business decision makers.

Teads' global media platform will enable The Economist to scale both its outstream video and viewable display inventory, and increase video and display ad monetization through both its direct sales team as well as Teads demand, across 40+ countries around the world.

Nicolas Sennegon, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, The Economist Group, said: "This year marks a milestone in The Economist Group history with our 175^th anniversary and an ever-growing global audience of curious people. Our partnership with Teads will enable our partners to further engage with our audience through innovative technology and ad formats."

Pierre Chappaz, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Teads, said: "As one of the world's most respected media brands, we are delighted to be deepening our relationship with The Economist Group. Decision makers and influencers such as The Economist readers deserve the most sophisticated advertising experience, such as the one provided by our global media platform."

"In addition to its unique innovative ad formats, Teads allows publishers to access an innovative technology stack that captures Teads industry-recognized, outcome-driven advertising. Using the "Teads Publisher Suite" (accessible in BETA), Publishers can autonomously leverage real-time reporting, actionable optimization analytics, unique AI-driven programmatic ad decisions and outcome-centric creative optimization."

This partnership continues Teads' mission of working with the best media brands in the world – in July the company announced a partnership with the BBC and now reaches 1.2 billion people across the globe. For brands and advertisers, Teads provides quality, brand-safe environments with renowned media brands, and is a founding member of the IAB's Gold Standard.

Teads is dedicated to continued innovation in video and display advertising – offering advertisers and publishers cutting-edge creative technology, driven by Teads Studio, and AI-driven optimization. This innovation -led approach means Teads is a strategic partner for publishers, guaranteeing reliable and effective technology solutions.

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We have united and empowered the best publishers in the world and distribute ads to over 1.2Bn people every month within professionally-produced content.

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Teads partners with the leading marketers, agencies and publishers through its team of 700+ people in 26 countries.

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