The programmatic TV guide: fall preview
The new fall TV season is upon us and if upfronts were any indication, this year’s line-up will feature more than just the usual array of short-lived flops and returning faves.
Programmatic: Data, Consolidation, Direct Deals Are Trends
Industry consolidation, the importance of data, ongoing tech and platform integrations, programmatic direct deals, and native advertising were highlighted
Programmatic TV Ad Buying Will Never Work
Pre-new media, the definition of a “publisher working” was primarily defined by how many people consumed the content a publisher produced in any media, and the depth of this consumption.
Is Amazon Testing Pre-Roll Promos in Prime Video?
When you sit down to watch Mr. Robot on Amazon Prime, does it matter if the 30- or 60-second message you have to watch first is an ad or an Amazon Prime Video promo?
This Study From Nielsen and Google Says YouTube and Linear TV Help Each Other
YouTube and TV—two competing mediums fighting for the same eyeballs and advertising dollars—might actually be able to find common ground.
The Biggest Hit of the Summer was...
When hearing the words “summer smash hit,” we typically think about an action movie that packed theaters nationwide or a catchy pop single that blew up the radio
Adobe Rolls Out Dynamic Ad Insertion Platform For TV Everywhere
Adobe on Tuesday will roll out a new approach to the concept of dynamic ad insertions.
Forces of Nature: The Media Universe Moves at the Pace of Technological Change
The current state of the media universe presents a bounty of boundless choice to today’s consumer.
The blind spot: Why testing creative often fails
To correctly measure both the medium and the message, you need to re-think your approach to analytics.
The Guardian starts selling time-based ad campaigns
The Guardian joins the Financial Times and the Economist in billing ads by time. The thinking goes that buying ads based on number of impressions doesn’t translate to an effective campaign and can lead to clients paying for ads that are never seen.
Ads Coming To Netflix Soon
This headline may be fiction today, but it’s reality tomorrow. Sooner than most people think, commercials will be an integral part of streaming services.
Pinterest Is Making a Play for Big-Brand Dollars With Its First Video Ads
Pinterest is ready to compete alongside Facebook, YouTube and others for video ad budgets, but it's going about it differently than its competitors.
Internet-Connected TV Propels Total TV Usage
Total TV usage among key TV viewers was up slightly in July -- with big gains from Internet-connected TV devices.
No brand favorites: 360-degree videos are popular on both YouTube and Facebook
With both Facebook and YouTube aggressively dialing up their 360-degree video efforts in recent months, the immersive video format has emerged as the latest frontier
Procter & Gamble launches direct-to-consumer subscription business
P&G is moving away from its traditional method of selling through local and big-box retailers, such as Walmart or Target.
How NOT to think about Digital
To capitalize on the enormous potential of advertising in a digital universe, we really need to think about digital differently.

