“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Tim Natividad, head of performance advertising at Roku. Scarcity in linear TV ad spots has meant that historically putting a brand logo on television required buying power typically available to only the biggest brands. […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Much has been made about the shift to CTV during the pandemic, and as advertisers follow the eyeballs and companies race to capture a larger share of the streaming ad market dominated by established players such as Roku and Amazon, the big conversations this year […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Google has its I/O conference. Facebook has F8. And NBCU has … ONE21? On March 22, NBCU will host a one-hour event devoted to its One Platform initiative, which had its official debut during 2020’s pre-COVID Consumer and Electronics […]
OTT ad spending is on the rise, but there are a few things holding back the floodgates from really opening: measurement and educating TV buyers on the benefits of audience-based buying. TV advertisers, particularly in local markets, tend to have preconceived notions that need to be exploded about where to reach consumers. “Local car dealerships, […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Marla Newman, EVP of digital sales and Jason Lidofsky, executive director of video strategy and sales activation at Meredith Corp. The fundamentals of video ad measurement are rapidly changing. Simple reach and frequency are […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. The rapid shift to streaming TV last year significantly disrupted the advertising industry, and was nothing short of transformational amidst the pandemic, social unrest and a divisive presidential election. But despite its vast potential as an emerging advertising platform for brands and marketers, streaming ad […]
Mattress startup Purple doesn’t run unskippable video ads. “If someone’s on YouTube and ready to watch a video of their choosing, but you’re forcing them watch 30 seconds of ads first – that’s a brand imposing their will on the viewer,” said Rob Towne, director of performance marketing at Purple Mattress. “As a brand, we choose […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Denis Crushell, CRO at Tubular Labs. With the maturity of social media platforms into audience attention juggernauts, companies like Netflix, ViacomCBS, Warner Media and NBCUniversal (among others) have all invested heavily in social video […]
Twitch is mainly known as a streaming platform for gamers. But what’s a gamer, actually? “The truth is, close to 80% of Americans over the age of 13 self-identify as gamers, and so the term starts to lose some of its meaning,” said Twitch CMO Doug Scott. “People who are into games aren’t solely into […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Mike Baker, former CEO of dataxu. It would be an understatement to say that the past nine months have had a monumental impact on the way we consume entertainment. One need only point towards […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Craig Berlingo, Product Lead for OTT and CTV at PubMatic. With millions of people stuck at home watching streaming content, 2020 could have provided a chance for publishers to rake it in. Instead I […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by John Hamilton, CEO and founder of TVDataNow. CTV provides large audiences typically offered by linear TV advertising with more opportunities for targeting and insights from campaign results. The format currently attracts 190 million US […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Jane Clarke, managing director and CEO at the Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM). Attribution, or the measurement and assignation of an outcome following an ad exposure, has revolutionized media planning and buying with the promise of being […]
“On TV & Video” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. After this exclusive first look for subscribers, the story by AdExchanger’s Allison Schiff will be published in full on AdExchanger.com. Jukin Media trawls the social universe for the most shareable video content from everyday people that it can […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Alex White, COO at Peer39. While conversations around connected TV tend to center on the leading streaming services, there are more than 200 CTV providers. A complex, fragmented ecosystem has created a lot of […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Jed Hartman, Chief Commercial Officer, Channel Factory The 30-second spot has been the undisputed ruler of advertising units since the birth of broadcast TV. The storytelling, the emotion, the impact and the ROI have all […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Tim Jenkins, EVP and head of audience & identity solutions at Cadent. Apple’s planned restrictions on use of IDFA (Identifier for Advertisers), requiring publishers to obtain an express opt-in, is ringing throughout the advertising […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Daniel Macdonald, VP investments and partnerships at Xaxis. The trend toward CTV has accelerated in recent months as more people consume ad-supported streaming content at home. Yet, advertisers trying to reach those viewers can […]
Newly public livestreaming TV service FuboTV hired its first SVP of ad sales in June. “That in itself speaks to the importance that we’re putting on the ad sales piece,” said Diana Horowitz, the Scripps and Comcast vet now filling that newly created role at Fubo. Fubo, which reported its first earnings in early November, […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Ari Turner, senior vice president of sales operations at Ampersand. Scale in TV is traditionally associated with the amount of inventory. But relying on the blunt force of media tonnage is not sustainable in 2020 […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Brian Ejsmont, VP of product management at VideoAmp. Recently, there’s been a lot of industry chatter from companies claiming they can reduce the latency of cross-channel reporting across attribution use cases, AKA “fast-twitch” reporting, enabling […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Jessica Hogue, GM of measurement and analytics at Innovid. We’re entering the 2.0 era of CTV. Many brands are gaining confidence that CTV provides extended reach to their linear TV campaign due to the […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Benjamin Goldman, CRO and co-founder at 180byTwo. When the pandemic forced many to work remotely and face-to-face events had to go virtual or were canceled altogether, account-based marketers struggled to adapt. As workers left […]
If Donald Trump owned H1 for programmatic ad spending, Joe Biden is dominating the second half of the year. After spending big on display and native during the first half of 2020, the Trump campaign scaled back precipitously on programmatic starting in August, down to nearly zero in September, and has kept its foot on […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Max Knight, VP of analytics services at Amobee. Ask connected TV (CTV) advertisers what supply-path optimization (SPO) means and you’ll hear a hodgepodge of answers that include selecting exchange partners, avoiding resellers and making […]
“On TV & Video” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. After this exclusive first look for subscribers, the story by AdExchanger’s Allison Schiff will be published in full on AdExchanger.com later today. Incorporating video more deeply into Flipboard is “a natural extension” of its role as a content […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Rob Aksman, chief strategy officer at BrightLine. Unlike in the tech-inhibited world of pre-connected TV, CTV has the power to unlock precise measurement and targeting at scale. In most US households today, TV content is […]
“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 fourth and last in a series that presents the fundamentals of how TV advertising works and how it is changing. In our previous article, we unpacked the […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Samantha Stockman, group director at The Media Kitchen. This year’s virtual Newfronts made it clear: The connected TV (CTV) industry has heard advertisers’ pleas for better, more universal measurement. Whether it’s increased direct integration with […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. Today’s column is written by Vicky Chang, director of media buying and planning at Tatari. The TV industry was undergoing a sea change before the pandemic. Now, the future is even less clear. Viewership is up, but it’s buoyed […]
