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Alyssa Boyle

Covers measurement and streaming. Bylines at adexchanger.com and cynopsis.com. Desk record: 8 signals cited since August 2026, 7 published, first to report 2. Updated November 3, 2026.

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Cynopsis: ratings alone no longer define TV success

Cynopsis: ratings alone no longer define TV success

Cynopsis’s Alyssa Boyle reports that “Celebrity Traitors UK” drew 15.7 million viewers yet faced fan backlash, while Starz and TelevisaUnivision earnings show sports rights and subscriber retention now matter more than tune-in counts.

Streaming

Netflix leans on new ad measurement tools as engagement growth stays modest

AdExchanger’s Alyssa Boyle reports that Netflix posted 12% revenue growth in Q3 but ad revenue growth of over 80% fell short of its goal to double ad sales again this year.

Oct 22
Ad-tech

Startup Starling pitches show-level data as its CTV SSP edge

AdExchanger’s Alyssa Boyle reports that Starling, a CTV supply-side platform founded by Michael Bassik, launched last month with about 20 employees after a year in stealth.

Oct 13
Measurement

WBD white paper finds wide variance across CTV measurement providers

AdExchanger’s Alyssa Boyle reports that Warner Bros. Discovery spent a year comparing five measurement vendors — VideoAmp, iSpot, Comscore, Innovid and Samba — across 50-plus campaigns and found impression counts for the same campaign nearly doubling between providers.

Oct 6
Ad-tech

PubMatic adds episode-level contextual targeting for CTV buyers

AdExchanger’s Alyssa Boyle reports that PubMatic now offers episode-level contextual targeting on its supply-side platform for streaming TV, built through a partnership with Silverpush, which standardizes metadata about show content.

Sep 25
Streaming

Telly opens home screen ads to programmatic buying, pushes for standards

AdExchanger’s Alyssa Boyle reports that Telly, the startup that gives away free smart TVs in exchange for data and ad exposure, is making its second-screen home ads available for programmatic buying via Magnite’s SpringServe, with demand from The Trade Desk and Teads.

Sep 10
Measurement

Nielsen overhauls TV currency to fix Hispanic, co-viewing and lag issues

AdExchanger’s Alyssa Boyle reports that Nielsen is upgrading its Big Data + Panel currency before fall programming launches, adding Spanish-language household data, wearable-based co-viewing measurement, and faster ARF DASH survey data to fix a lag that had skewed streaming vs. linear numbers.

Aug 20