“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Fraser Woollard, senior vice president of business development at Mediaocean. Not long ago, the upfronts symbolized stability in the media world, with their guaranteed viewership against a predictable lineup of shows, all offered months […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column by Steven Golus, founder at Steven Golus Consulting, is the first in a series that will present the fundamentals of how TV advertising works and how it is changing. I spend a lot of time educating linear TV […]
Roku is entering this year’s upfront with growing competition. With NBCUniversal’s Peacock, ViacomCBS’ Pluto TV and Fox’s Tubi available in market, as well as an ad-supported tier of WarnerMedia’s HBO Max launching next year, the OTT landscape has grown crowded. So Roku is beefing up its offering amid the pandemic by launching new products for […]
Missy Chambless and her team of marketers at WarnerMedia had big plans to promote tune-in for “Snowpiercer.” The new TNT show, which premiered in May, takes place entirely on a massive high-speed train in a dystopian future after the Earth is plunged into a second ice age. To bring “Snowpiercer” to life, they planned to […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Rob Gabel, founder and CEO at Tubular Labs. Stuck inside for more than two months now, many of us have looked toward new interests to help occupy the time away from work and/or parenting […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Philip Inghelbrecht, co-founder and CEO at Tatari. With the 2020 presidential election only a few months away, it is time for advertisers to take stock and bake the usual inventory tightness into their media […]
Connected TV publishers manage distribution and inventory splits with a rapidly growing pool of ad-supported networks and streaming services. Wurl, launched in 2018, simplifies that headache by offering a single point of distribution across hundreds of OTT networks, including A+E, AMC and Bloomberg Media, and AVOD streaming services such as The Roku Channel and Samsung […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Jonas Olsen, vice president of video at PubMatic. Television isn’t what it was in 2019. There are no live sports, and production of most new shows has halted. Even though TV viewership has surged, […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by James Moore, chief revenue officer at Simpli.fi. The introduction of connected TV (CTV) and streaming platforms has enriched consumers’ lives and pushed content to new heights, but on the back end, it has created a […]
National broadcast and cable TV took a beating in Q1 as live sports and events were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ad revenues in the first quarter fell 5.4% YoY to $10.8 billion across broadcast, cable and syndicated programming, according to Standard Media Index, which measures TV ad revenues based on billings from the […]
