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  • Digital’s Brand-Safety Woes And Lessons From TV

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Kevin O’Reilly, chief technology officer at TVSquared. Digital has borne the brunt of recent brand-safety issues. While there’s been a lot of talk about offline taking cues from online to improve ad measurement and […]

  • Scripps-Owned Newsy: OTT Investment Is On The Upswing

    Newsy started life as a desktop play. But now the digital video network, purchased by the E.W. Scripps Company in 2013, derives most of its traffic from over-the-top (OTT) devices as buyers begin to warm up to the channel. Marketers are increasingly willing to invest in OTT not just as a testing ground but as […]

  • P&G’s Marc Pritchard Is A Smart Guy, But He’s Wrong About Digital Video Advertising

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Tod Loofbourrow, CEO at ViralGains. Last year, Procter & Gamble spent $8.3 billion on advertising, making the company the world’s top advertiser. Accordingly, the words of P&G CMO Marc Pritchard have enormous power. In […]

  • To Capitalize On OTT, Buyers Will Seek ‘Intimacy’ In Digital-Video Ad Transactions

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Scott Braley, general manager of advertising platforms at Ooyala. If you’re a brand marketer, would you like to see your ad running alongside nauseating video content? I thought not. My point is one about […]

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  • The Increasingly Dire Economics Of The 30-Second Ad Spot

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Tyler Pietz, principal at Two Rock Consulting. In wake of a recent series of highly publicized ad tech scandals, a gaggle of leading industry figures has wondered aloud if brands might be better served […]

  • B2B Publisher SourceMedia Explores New Avenues To Monetize Video

    SourceMedia, the publisher of longstanding B2B titles “American Banker,” “Mergers & Acquisitions” and “Accounting Today,” traditionally relied on paid subscriptions and conference proceeds to drive its revenue. But increasingly, it’s turning to newer ad formats such as outstream video and native to capture more incremental marketing spend. SourceMedia sees itself as a premium information resource […]

  • If Advanced TV Is All The Rage, Why Aren’t More Marketers Flocking To It?

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Sandie Milberg, chief revenue officer at Varick Media Management. This year, we decided as a family that it was time to do a major overhaul on our home. This entailed knocking walls down, building […]

  • The FANGs Of The World Are Transforming TV

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Richie Hyden, co-founder and chief operating officer at IRIS TV. In the fast-changing TV business, data will be the currency that pays for everything. It will allow for better ad targeting, smarter decision-making and […]

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  • A Viewability Reality Check

    “On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Todd Tran, chief strategy officer at Teads. Although viewability has been a big topic for the past couple of years, the standard for viewability of video ads is still hotly debated. Most of the […]

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  • Fitbit Finds Value In Short-Form Video

    Despite being a universally recognized name in health and fitness wearables, Fitbit turns to paid media whenever it releases a new connected wristband. Because Fitbit is a lifestyle product, it wants to find ways to insert its brand into consumers’ fitness regimens – not just hammer them over the head with basic banner ads and […]

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