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Digital publisher display revenues stabilise for first time in two years

Following the latest Q4 2024 Digital Publishers Revenue Index (DPRI) from AOP and Deloitte, AOP Managing Director, Richard Reeves, explores the latest findings and analyses what this means for digital publishers. 

Published: 16 Apr 2025

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How publishers and advertisers are redefining personalisation in a privacy-first world

Privacy by Design is a new podcast series by FT Strategies in collaboration with the Privacy Sandbox. In the latest episode Lisa MacLeod speaks with Richard Reeves, AOP Managing Director, and Matt McIntyre, Senior Vice President of Product Strategy for Activation at GroupM, about how to prepare for future changes in the privacy-conscious advertising ecosystem. They explore how publishers and advertisers are balancing personalisation with privacy by leveraging AI-driven advertising, first-party data strategies and Privacy Sandbox technologies.

Published: 08 Apr 2025

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AOP CRUNCH: Driving growth through branded content

The Association of Online Publishers (AOP) recently held its first CRUNCH event of the year, and it was suitably optimistic for a change of season. The day’s discussions centred on branded content – a fertile patch of fresh growth in the otherwise dry and cracked ad spend soil.

Published: 07 Apr 2025
Author: Richard Reeves

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Advertising Week Europe

Karen Eccles, our new Chair of the Board sat down with AOP’s Managing Director, Richard Reeves, to discuss the ups and downs of digital publishing, the challenges and opportunities it faces today, and the immense responsibility of keeping revenues flowing at such a storied news brand.

Published: 10 Mar 2025

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Inspiration in action: Eight publishers who are leading the way in 2025

When you’re jumping from deadline to deadline, it’s easy to lose sight of the remarkable achievements happening all around us. But recognising the great work being done across the industry is vital – both to celebrate the trailblazers pushing the boundaries, and to inspire us all to new heights. To uncover the digital publishers delivering stand-out, innovative work, we reached out to our Associate partners to discover who’s raising the bar with their approach…

Published: 25 Feb 2025

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Online publishing revenue trends: Audio rising, video stalls, data is golden

In a new quarterly series AOP managing director Richard Reeves analyses online publishing industry revenue trends.

Published: 05 Feb 2025

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The next chapter of digital publishing - Take part in our survey

The digital publishing industry is developing at breakneck speed in response to changes in technology, advertiser requirements, and societal change. We would be very grateful if you would just take a few minutes to take part in this short survey which is designed to build a picture of how publishers and the tech companies working with them are evolving product, editorial, sales and business strategies to build successful growth.

Published: 12 Dec 2024

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The road ahead: Expert predictions for digital publishing in 2030

Given the rate of industry-wide transformation we’ve seen over the past few years, what will digital publishing look like in 2030? Will we see the same continued pace of change? What new challenges will emerge?

Published: 11 Dec 2024

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Ask the Expert: A publisher perspective with the AOP

Welcome to our latest episode of “Ask the Expert,” where we delve into the dynamic world of online publishing with Experian’s Danny Holmes and Richard Reeves, CEO of the Association of Online Publishers (AOP).

Published: 18 Oct 2024

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