“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Bryan Noguchi, senior vice president and media director at R2C Group. Two weeks ago I had the good fortune to be invited to participate in Quest MT, a conference at the University of Montana […]
“On TV and Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Kevin Lenane, general manager of video at Integral Ad Science. If you regularly read digital advertising news, you may be forgiven for believing that marketers have embraced video advertising in a monumental way. In […]
In a perfect world, products gel. For Facebook, achieving a harmony between its buy- and sell-side offerings has propelled its go-to-market strategy. While Facebook’s ad server, Atlas, is its buy-side play, LiveRail, the video SSP it acquired last July, services the sell side. “Ideally, everything works very well together,” said F. Scott Woods, head of […]
“On TV and Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Michael Parkes, senior vice president, North America, at Amobee. The consumer shift to spending more time on digital than on TV is pushing the industry toward a tipping point in advertising budget allocation. Although […]
“On TV and Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Jason Miller, director of product management, brand measurement at Google. I’m often deeply impressed by the creativity of TV ads. I loved the sentimentality of P&G’s “Thank You, Mom” ads, the humor of Dodge […]
Before the battle of the live-streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope, live-streaming video platform Hang w/ had close to 2 million downloads of its iOS and Android apps. Although Hang w/ hasn’t generated the same level of attention as newcomers Meerkat (which has about 2 million users) and Twitter’s Periscope (which has about 10 million), the […]
“On TV and Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Jayant Kadambi, co-founder and CEO at YuMe. Once upon a time not so long ago, summer TV was considered a dead zone, with only a wilderness of reruns and game shows to pass the […]
“On TV and Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Mark Keeney, vice president of marketing at Ritani. When startups pass that critical inflection point from proof of concept to the scaling phase, TV is not often thought of as a potential advertising channel. […]
Cox Media Group’s sell-side platform Videa is sinking more hooks into buy- and sell-side systems. Released earlier this year, Videa has since drummed up strategic partnerships with Gannett, Raycom and Media General on the local broadcaster side. That’s in addition to agency alliances with Carat and Amplifi and demand-side deals with Mediaocean and Videology. Now […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Michael Kohn, vice president of platforms and marketing at ViewLift. The average American watched nearly four hours of over-the-top (OTT) content per week in 2014, a figure that is expected to nearly double this […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Bryan Noguchi, senior vice president and media director at R2C Group. Conventional wisdom and recent history suggest that targeting trumps context. But what if this is based on a false success metric? One of […]
TV ad delivery will become more addressable as more viewers stream video from set-top boxes and consume IP-based content. Although the addressable TV ad market is still only worth $300 million compared to linear TV’s $70 billion, cable operators and agencies agree that growing the addressable TV footprint will introduce more flexibility into the cross-platform […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Randy Cooke, vice president of programmatic TV at SpotXchange. If you’re in the TV business, you’re painfully aware of how quickly things are changing. Less than a decade ago, TV was its own self-contained […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Irfon Watkins, co-founder and CEO at Coull. Private marketplaces (PMPs) are on the rise across programmatic video advertising. Some agencies and advertisers see them as a means to an end in solving issues of […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Bob Ray, president, Americas, at DWA Media. Business-to-business (B2B) marketers have keenly observed the programmatic performance of business-to-consumer (B2C) marketers. Now is the moment to take advantage of more than a decade of progress, […]
The Programmatic TV Standards Group is drafting a standard designed to set baseline parameters for national and locally distributed inventory. The organization is championed by a few industry vets, agencies (Magna Global, Starcom MediaVest), one third-party measurer (Management Science Associates, or MSA) and vendors (AudienceXpress). “The first standard we’ll be defining is [what constitutes] national […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Aden Forshaw, co-founder and chief technology officer at Coull. Programmatic video advertising is growing at an acceptable rate, but unfortunately it won’t pick up the pace until the industry solves its transparency problem. Issues […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Lorne Brown, CEO at Operative. I believe impressions will win over gross rating points (GRP) as digital and TV converge. Impressions are more granular, allow for better targeting and create better measurability. But I […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Manny Puentes, chief technology officer at Altitude Digital. For the first time this year, more than half of digital display advertising spending will be transacted programmatically. The practice of media trading with RTB, private […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Walt Horstman, president at AudienceXpress. Based on the number of times it was cited in recent upfront presentations, people’s perception of programmatic TV appears to have morphed from wry skepticism among industry insiders to […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Matevz Klanjsek, co-founder and chief product officer at Celtra. Ridley Scott produced two masterpieces early in his career: “Blade Runner” in 1982, which some considered the greatest science fiction film ever made, and the […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Rany Ng, product management director, video and TV advertising, DoubleClick by Google. I enjoy a good binge-watching session of “Breaking Bad” as much as the next person. But when it comes to television, what […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Lorne Brown, CEO at Operative. How can we reach the people we’d ordinarily try to reach on their televisions, now that they no longer look at their televisions? Consumers aren’t just watching cat videos […]
“On TV And Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Bob Rupczynski, vice president of media, data and CRM at Kraft Foods Group. You can’t fool me. I see you there. You’re reading this on your phone in the middle of another NewFront (or […]
“On TV And Video” is a new column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Hagai Tal, CEO at Taptica. Video is a powerhouse advertising tool because it can engage on multiple levels, and advertisers increasingly want to leverage video across channels. After years of technological advancement in […]
“On TV And Video” is a new column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by John A. Holmes, partner at Sq1. Programmatic television is the future of advertising. By purchasing TV inventory programmatically, brands can pair the full-screen sight, sound and motion experience of television with the advanced […]
“On TV And Video” is a new column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Lauren Moores, vice president of analytics at Dstillery. Go to any ad tech conference this spring and you’re sure to hear people buzzing about how digital video – specifically mobile video – is […]
“On TV And Video” is a new column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Jonathan Bokor, senior vice president and director of advanced media at MediaVest. Although a commonly agreed upon definition of programmatic TV doesn’t exist yet – making it perhaps the most abused term in […]
Video supply-side platform consolidation was huge last year – Telstra (Ooyala) grabbed Videoplaza, Facebook bought LiveRail and RTL Group planted a majority stake in SpotXchange. But in the wake of all the acquisitions, new SSPs also arose. The latest is Videa, a TV SSP backed by broadcaster Cox, unveiled Thursday. Videa has been in beta […]
Today marks the debut of “On TV & Video,” a new column exploring opportunities and challenges in programmatic TV and video. Today’s column is written by Bob Rupczynski, vice president of media, data and CRM at Kraft Foods Group. As I continue hearing about the tremendous progress we have made in programmatic television, I can’t help but […]
