The New York Times CEO Mark Thompson has been lobbing criticism at Facebook over how it handles news articles in its political ads archive.

Instagram continues to squash Snapchat in size, but the disappearing-message app has one big thing going for it. "The best thing is its super, super cheap CPMs: $1.88 on Snapchat vs. $19 on Instagram."

Like many publishers, the Telegraph is trying to prove its native ads work, so it's crunched numbers from five years of past campaigns to see what drives business results.

Digiday Research: Video, once hailed as the digital media industry's only hope, has failed to live up to the lofty expectations that so-called industry experts placed on it.

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How The New York Times' Mark Thompson became the latest thorn in Facebook's side

Lucia Moses

The Times CEO has taken on Facebook for its handling of news articles in its political ads archive.

'Super, super cheap': Media buyers find easy wins on Snapchat thanks to price drop

Kerry Flynn

Instagram continues to squash Snapchat in size. But media buyers aren't giving up on the disappearing-message app.

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Business management tools: A how-to guide for media companies

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How The Telegraph ties native ads to brand metrics

Lucinda Southern

"The big shift we have made has been bringing the sales guarantees into the pitch process in order to inform the campaign, rather than just at the end. The challenge for everyone should be interrogating the brief.”

Digiday Research: Publishers are lukewarm on market for short-form video

Mark Weiss

Half of U.S. and European publishers are neutral over the potential market for selling and licensing short-form video content.

Short is sweet: The effectiveness of 6-second ads

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Slow death: Latency is a weight dragging down publishers' bottom lines

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