On TV & Video

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Peter Cunha, head of programmatic and business development at InvestingChannel. Advertisers’ and publishers’ needs and requirements for native video are not aligned. In fact, they rarely meet. For advertisers, viewability is a key issue. […]

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Ian Ferreira, EVP of programmatic at WideOrbit.  Marketers have turned to digital video in droves because it’s supposed to be a great way to laser-target audiences, eliminate waste and place brand messages next to premium […]

CNN sees a future where brand activations include everything from linear TV to custom-built mobile apps. The Turner-owned broadcaster built an app for CNNMoney called CNNMoneyStream that allows users to follow and personalize a feed of companies, influencers, news and market data. CNN borrowed the concept from Turner sports property Bleacher Report. E*Trade, one of […]

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Tim Ware, vice president of advanced television at Tremor Video. Programmatic TV is among the most highly debated subjects in the media business and perhaps the best example of true convergence we’ve encountered as […]

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by John Roland, CEO at Extreme Reach. The advertising industry is in a state of perennial disruption. As new screens and services emerge, the viewing experience morphs – requiring advertisers to change the way they […]

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Danielle Levitas, senior vice president of research and analysis at App Annie.  Snapchat has entered the hardware space with last month’s launch of Spectacles, its camera-enabled glasses. The premise is simple: Users tap the […]

AT&T, which completed a $49 billion merger with DirecTV last July, is relatively behind competitive carrier Verizon in acquiring (or building) an ad stack and monetizing its mobile data set. AT&T has been largely silent on the mobile data front following its shift away from building a mobile ad network in 2013 in order to prioritize […]

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Hew Bruce-Gardyne, co-founder at TVSquared. It’s an advertiser’s dream to deliver targeted content via programmatic, and the industry is certainly making progress. However, legislative, inventory-level and operational obstacles need to be overcome to seamlessly […]

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Melinda Staros, senior manager of research and insights at Sharethrough. Facebook made major headlines recently when it came clean about its “serious” miscalculation of a key video metric. For two years when calculating the […]

“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Trey Titone, head of product at Beachfront Media. Restrictions for autoplay and inline video have been lifted with the release of iOS 10 and Chrome 53 for Android. These moves open up a huge […]