Google just put one of its biggest advertising execs in charge of juicing revenue from Google News
This story requires our BI Prime membership. To read the full article,Google has named Brad Bender, who previously ran its display and video business, as VP of news products, a new position on Google's search team.
Bender joined Google via its acquisition of DoubleClick in 2007 and played a big role in building its programmatic business. He's also invented data and privacy patents for Google. Brad Bender, who previously ran Google's display and video business, was given a new role as VP of news products on Google's search team. He will report to Nick Fox, VP of product and design for search and Assistant.
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