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Samsung Ads Opens Up Its CTV Video Supply To Programmatic Demand

Samsung Ads is making its CTV video inventory available programmatically for the first time to buyers, via the supply-side platform SpotX. Previously, the only way buyers could access Samsung Ads-represented inventory was through an IO. Tests started last year and continued though Q1 with a major buyer. Although Samsung Ads hadn’t intended to add programmatic... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // May 19th, 2020 //
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ViacomCBS Speeds Up Streaming Plans, Expects Tough Ad Market in Q2

In its first quarter call as a combined company Thursday, ViacomCBS hailed its strength and said the coronavirus pandemic would accelerate its plans for subscription streaming services. Advertising revenue grew 2% to $2.5 billion, excluding the impact of last year’s Super Bowl and the canceled NCAAA tournament. Otherwise, advertising declined 19% year over year. Pluto... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // May 7th, 2020 //
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DISH Media Is Betting That COVID-19 Will Push Marketers Toward Measurable TV Advertising

Now that advertisers have triaged their media plans to accommodate consumers sheltering in place, head of DISH Media Sales Kevin Arrix is thinking about which of those changes will be long term. He bets the pandemic will push more marketers into measurable TV media. “Advertisers are going to use data and technology to make sure... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // May 6th, 2020 //
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Roku Relaunches Dataxu As OneView, Marrying Its User Data To The DSP

Roku said Tuesday it rebranded dataxu, the DSP it acquired last October, and is introducing it as a programmatic ad-buying platform called OneView, with capabilities powered by Roku’s first-party data. OneView was the name of a dataxu’s cross-device identity graph, which is joining with Roku’s data from 39 million US households to combine programmatic performance... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // May 6th, 2020 //
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NBCU And Sky Fight Through Sports Meltdown And Falling Ratings

While the coronavirus pandemic hit all of Comcast’s businesses in Q1, its impact on ad revenue differs across NBCU, Sky and its Xfinity cable unit, the company revealed Thursday. And as with every other company in the world, Comcast expects to experience much more severe effects in the next quarter. Higher prices stems NBCU's losses... Continue reading »
by Ryan Joe // April 30th, 2020 //
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The NFL Draft Sees Record Interest During Live Sports Drought

So much chips and salsa is slowly growing stale, beer and soda going flat. If you think the average American TV viewer misses live sports, consider the desperation for brands that target sports advertising. The NFL Draft is seeing clearly enough, with a surge of demand from advertisers that are itching for the return of... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // April 23rd, 2020 //
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What Fandango Gets When It Buys Vudu

NBCUniversal’s Fandango snapped up Vudu from Walmart for an undisclosed price Tuesday, making it the latest independent streaming service to get gobbled up by a big media player. “We are moving into the consolidation phase of the streaming business,” said Forrester principal analyst Jim Nail, citing this deal and Fox’s acquisition of Tubi in March.... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // April 21st, 2020 //
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FreeWheel Launches Unified Direct-Sold/Programmatic Product With NBCU And The Trade Desk

NBCUniversal opened more of its inventory to programmatic platforms on Monday, with a new product integration through FreeWheel and The Trade Desk. FreeWheel, a sister-company of Comcast’s NBCU, is coming out of beta with its “unified decisioning” platform, which operates an auction where programmatic demand is considered alongside direct-sold campaigns for OTT inventory and video... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // April 14th, 2020 //
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Coronavirus Stopped All Sports. Will it Crush Sports Marketing This Year?

American pro sports came to a screeching halt on Thursday, with the NBA, NHL and Major League Soccer each suspending season play, and the MLB pushing back spring training and opening day games. The ATP, the US pro tennis organization, cancelled all tournaments for the next six weeks. The cascade of postponements started Wednesday night,... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // March 13th, 2020 //
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Comcast Doubles Down On Ad-Supported Streaming With Deal For Xumo

Comcast has acquired the OTT streaming service Xumo, the companies announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Xumo is best known for its free, ad-supported app on platforms like Roku and Apple TV. It licenses content and other networks to create a linear-like television experience. Xumo’s ad revenue is undisclosed, but it’s a... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // February 25th, 2020 //
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