Tag: TV + Streaming

The Next Wave of Performance: Redefining CTV, AI, and Cross-Screen Advertising

As TV, digital, and mobile continue to converge, performance marketing is entering a new era — one powered by CTV, AI, and cross-screen connectivity. In this conversation, Jay Freedman, VP of Sales at Viant, explores how connected TV has evolved from a branding play to a measurable performance channel and what this shift means for marketers building strategies across every screen.

Why SPO Is the Next Big Opportunity in CTV

Remember that SPO is an ongoing process – you’ll want to regularly review performance metrics, adjust bids and budgets based on performance, and test new inventory sources and partners.

All the Video Under The Sun

Everyone knows The Sun as one of the UK’s best known newsbrands, bringing news and entertainment to an audience of millions for over 60 years.

Two Numbers That Will Change How You Buy Media Forever

The technology exists today to answer all these questions and transform your media buying. Blockchain verification, precise targeting, and outcome-based buying aren’t futuristic concepts – they’re driving real results for brands right now.

Charting the Path for Sports Advertising in 2025

Streaming is reshuffling sports rights, influencing viewing habits and changing brand strategies. Programmatic advertising will play a fundamental role for brands that want to tackle fragmentation in sports media and ensure their strategies are on target.

What 2024 Taught Us About CTV Advertising

The lessons of 2024 highlight the importance of agility, innovation, and a consumer-first approach. For those who can adapt, the rewards will be significant. For those who can’t, the streaming wars will leave little room for complacency.

2025 Will be a Banner Year

2025 promises to be a pivotal year for the marketing industry. By addressing these challenges head-on and leveraging the tools at their disposal, marketers have a unique opportunity to shape the future of advertising in a way that drives real impact. The question is, will they rise to the occasion?

Identity: The Current Challenge for CTV Advertising

CTV isn’t going away. It’s ability to deliver high-quality campaigns with engaged audiences is unmatched. But it is in the data available on the platform where the real potential lies to differentiate itself from its Linear counterpart.

Dominating TV with Live Sports, Partnerships, and Scale

What is always number one when it comes to television? Live sports! Join ReachTV’s Lynnwood Bibbens in conversation with Dave Coletti (iSpot), Rodney Williams (Diageo), and Jackie Chang (NFL) as they dig into how live sports is dominating TV and how to engage sports fans, measure viewership, and determine ROI to build value for brands together.

Decoding the Jargon: Separating CTV from DOOH for Better Campaigns

Now is the time to eliminate the confusion and provide a clear blueprint for why venue-based streaming is an integral part of future media mixes. Everyone with a vested interest in the space should clearly communicate the benefits of this medium and insist that everyone in the industry should move forward with transparency and a clear communication of why this is different, but as potent, as CTV.

ReachTV and The Weather Company Roll Out Localized Weather Forecasts at U.S. Airports, Elevating Travel Experience

ReachTV, the nation’s largest streaming television network for travelers, boasting over 50 million monthly viewers, has teamed up with The Weather Company, globally recognized as the most accurate weather forecaster, in a new venture set to revolutionize how travelers stay informed about weather conditions at airports across the United States.

Streaming TV: Bundle or Bust?

In theory, bundling makes sense for both consumers and content providers. They can help viewers save money while helping content providers keep consumers in the ecosystems and unlocking more advertising opportunities.

Sports Summer: The Live Opportunity

With ever-greater audiences watching live sports and even more ways for advertisers to engage with them, the foundations are in place for advertisers and publishers to create truly world-class experiences that consumers will find every bit as compelling as the sporting action itself.

What Broadcasters Want

With the TV commissioning landscape changing, broadcasters are increasingly turning to advertisers to fund original, editorially led content. What content are they looking for in 2024?

After Vizio, is Telly next?

Like everyone, the founders and owners of Telly have a price. Will the potential acquirer be willing to offer a price that everyone will accept?

CTV Advertising Factors for 2024 Campaigns

For political advertisers, the path to connecting with voters is clear – connected TV is key as voters have migrated and are engaged. The share of political spend on CTV/OTT is significant and is expected to grow. 

A Brighter Future for Video Advertising Vs. Search

2024 is a year where these innovations in video will deliver the initial seed of growth that could overtake search in the next 5 years.  If your brand is looking to prepare for the future, you should be gathering insights and testing these new formats now.

Where Retail Media is Heading in 2024

Understanding how retail data can benefit strategy and define the marketing mix will be unique to each brand, but those that adopt early and build a knowledge base have the opportunity to succeed.

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Digital Media’s Loss is CTV’s Gain

The past year has not been kind to digital media. From the (now-delayed cookie-apocalypse) to Facebook’s continual political troubles to increased scrutiny on digital privacy, it’s safe to say digital media has not had a good 2021.

CTV Completes the Puzzle for Cross-Channel Marketing Campaigns

The average UK home now uses 10.3 internet-enabled devices. With an excess of channels to choose from, audiences are no longer fully reachable via one platform. To keep up with consumption habits, marketers need omnichannel solutions that connect with their core customers as they move between touchpoints.

Why TV Streaming Equals Next Level TV Ad Buying

Streaming TV advertising brings new opportunities to brands as first-party data and the digital infrastructure enables more advanced targeting and measurement capabilities. These capabilities give marketers more control over their campaigns resulting in better ROI.