• PROGRAMMATIC I/O //
  • Marketing Resource Directory //
  • Programmatic Power Players //
  • Membership
  • Log in
AdExchanger Homepage
  • Log in
  • COVID-19 Special Coverage
  • Topics
    • Advertiser
    • Publishers
    • Content Studio
    • Platforms
    • Mobile / Cross-Device
    • Data
    • Commerce
    • Investment
    • Agencies
    • TV and Video
    • Politics
  • Opinion
    • Data-Driven Thinking
    • The Sell Sider
    • On TV and Video
    • Brand Aware
    • Comic Strip
  • Become A Member
    • Sign Up
  • Events
    • PROGRAMMATIC I/O NY 2019
  • Podcasts
    • AdExchanger Talks
    • The Big Story
    • Social Distancing With Friends
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS

  • AdExchanger Homepage

  • AdExchanger.com

  • Menu
    • Advertiser
    • Publishers
    • Content Studio
    • Platforms
    • Mobile / Cross-Device
    • Data
    • Commerce
    • Investment
    • Agencies
    • TV and Video
    • Politics
    • Data-Driven Thinking
    • The Sell Sider
    • On TV and Video
    • Brand Aware
    • Content Studio
    • Comic Strip
    • Advertise
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
  • Events
    • PROGRAMMATIC I/O NY
    • AdExchanger Awards
    • All Events
  • Podcast
    • Social Distancing With Friends
    • AdExchanger Talks
    • The Big Story
  • Membership
    • Member Exclusives
    • Sign Up
  • Search
Connect

»ACR

Mike O’Donnell, CRO, Vizio
Vizio Reorgs Around Its Data Biz With The Full Integration Of Inscape

Smart TV manufacturer Vizio is reorganizing to bring more television data into its advertising and content business. Inscape, Vizio’s data and automatic content recognition (ACR) subsidiary, has been combined with Vizio Ads and SmartCast, Vizio’s smart TV content platform. The three will now function as a single unit. Prior to the strategic reorg, announced on... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 28th, 2020 //
»
TVision Insights: ‘Ratings Only Tell Part Of The Story’

If someone goes to the bathroom while a beautifully shot commercial plays full-screen on their TV, was it actually viewable? Not so much, said Luke McGuinness, president and COO of TVision Insights, a TV analytics company that helps brands measure whether people are actually paying attention to their ads. TVision, founded in 2014, started out... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // March 16th, 2020 //
»
Samba TV Acquires ACR Startup Axwave To Slurp Up More ACR Data

You can never have enough automated content recognition (ACR) data. Samba TV added to its store of smart TV data on Tuesday with the acquisition of Axwave, a company that uses audio fingerprinting to catalog and measure linear TV and over-the-top content across panels in the United States and Europe, with a particular focus on... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 20th, 2019 //
»
Inscape On Addressable: We’re Never Going To Get There Pushing An End-To-End Stack

Jodie McAfee, SVP of sales and marketing at Vizio-owned Inscape, likes to stay “within whispering distance” of the engineering team. “I don’t ever want to be out there promising what I can’t deliver,” said McAfee, who joined Vizio in 2015 after more than four years helping build Samsung’s ad platform. But that doesn’t stop the... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 15th, 2019 //
»
TVadSync Taps Into TV Metadata To Detect Subtle Patterns In Viewing Behavior

You are what you watch. On Tuesday, smart TV data company TVadSync, which uses visual automatic content recognition (ACR) technology to track viewing behavior, released a planning and analytics tool that creates clusters of viewers based on the TV and video content they consume. “If you move beyond demographics and genre, you can make people’s... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // July 9th, 2019 //
»
The Marketer’s Guide To ACR Tech In Smart TVs

If you own a smart TV, chances are its integrated automated content recognition (ACR) technology tracks everything you watch. What started out as a niche technology tracking viewership in high-end smart TVs has spread to the masses: Forty-seven percent of the United States’ 120 million homes own smart TVs, up from 39% a year ago,... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // June 26th, 2019 //
»
CTV Data Is Massively Fragmented: Here Are Three Ways The Industry Is Stitching It Back Together

The tsunami of data surging into TV introduces a massive amount of complexity and fragmentation into what used to be a simple media buy. “It’s really complex to buy, and that’s spooking a lot of buyers off,” said Tracey Scheppach, who buys addressable connected TV (CTV) with her agency Matter More Media. CTV, which is... Continue reading »
by Sarah Sluis // May 23rd, 2019 //
»
Samba TV CEO: ‘Our Legal Basis For Having Data Is A Direct-To-Consumer Relationship’

The data and analytics company Samba TV launched in 2008, around the same time the first smart TV came to market. Over the next few years, the concept of a TV that hooked directly to the internet would remain a novelty. But now about 62% of the US uses smart TVs, according to eMarketer. With... Continue reading »
by Ryan Joe // July 16th, 2018 //
»
Vizio’s Data Business Is Back – With An Updated Privacy Policy And An Expanded Partnership With ISpot.TV

Smart-TV manufacturer Vizio is back in action following February’s settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over its lack of a consumer opt-out for data collection. Since then, Vizio’s data division, Inscape, has been busy courting vendor and agency clients after Vizio revised its privacy policy, said Jodie McAfee, SVP of sales and marketing for Inscape.... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // December 13th, 2017 //
»
Vizio Suit Forces Agencies And Vendors To Rethink Their Use Of Smart-TV Data

The fallout from the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) litigation against smart TV manufacturer Vizio for “unfair and deceptive data-collection” practices didn’t end with its $2.2 million settlement in February. Separately, Vizio is also embroiled in a class-action lawsuit that industry insiders predict is far from over. These allegations stem from claims the smart TV manufacturer... Continue reading »
by Kelly Liyakasa // March 14th, 2017 //
»
 

Popular today on AdExchanger

  • Popular
  • Today Week Month All
  • DoubleVerify Receives $350M Investment Boost, Ahead Of Its Reported IPO
  • The Trade Desk And LiveRamp Unite On Identity; Unified ID 2.0 To Become Part Of LiveRamp’s ATS
  • Vizio Reorgs Around Its Data Biz With The Full Integration Of Inscape
  • Criteo To Collabo On Unified ID 2.0; French Ad Trades File Antitrust Complaint Over IDFA
  • User Privacy Doesn’t Solve Publisher Privacy
Ajax spinner
AdExchanger Homepage
  • Privacy Policy //
  • Subscribe //
  • Advertise //
  • Contact Us
© 2020 Access Intelligence, LLC - All Rights Reserved