This episode explores recent reports that Google used cease-and-desist action to force BARB and Kantar Media to halt independent measurement of YouTube viewing on TV screens. We share private commentary from advertisers and agencies and examine what this means for transparency in the YouTube ecosystem. Does it even matter anymore? Are clients sufficiently satisfied with YouTube’s self-reported data and feedback loops to ignore it? And how should broadcasters and JICs around the world respond?
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