Advanced TV

605, a leading television measurement and analytics company, today announced the hire of Jonathan Kalsched as Senior Vice President of Marketing. Kalsched brings more than two decades of experience in strategic marketing, market development and advanced television product marketing to the company. In his role as SVP of Marketing, Kalsched is responsible for driving the organization's marketing, public relations and brand positioning initiatives. He is tasked with overseeing 605’s product positioning and promotion, brand…

Today’s Daily AdTech Round-up covers latest in Native and Programmatic Advertising, Technology, TV Advertising, Audience Data announcements FreeWheel, Innovid, Comscore, fishbat. Majority of Advertisers Used Advanced TV Solutions in 2019, New Survey Finds FreeWheel, A Comcast Company, announced that according to a new survey of over 300 marketers and agencies, advanced TV is being used by the majority of advertisers to reach their target audiences. Among these solutions, OTT/CTV was purchased by the highest percentage…

New Findings From a Survey Conducted by Freewheel and Advertiser Perceptions Reveal That Spend Optimism for Over-The-Top (OTT)/CTV and Addressable TV Has Skyrocketed Over the Past Year FreeWheel, A Comcast Company, announced that according to a new survey of over 300 marketers and agencies, advanced TV is being used by the majority of advertisers to reach their target audiences. Among these solutions, OTT/CTV was purchased by the highest percentage (66%) of advertisers over the past month. Addressable TV (household-level…

Agencies Specializing in Local Media Planning and Buying Expect Media Spend on Advanced TV to Increase More Than on Any Other Medium over the Next 12 Months FreeWheel, A Comcast Company, announced the results from a survey of its Strata platform users — most of whom are specialists in local media planning and buying — focused on understanding changes in their advertising strategies in the increasingly fragmented media landscape. Results showed that these agencies are looking at data-driven and advanced TV solutions to…

Sabio's App Science TV Utilizes Its Award-Winning Platform To Reach Connected TV viewers Sabio, the technology and media company behind App Science, announced the launch of App Science® TV, the company's advanced TV solution. Sabio's AppScience Graph® approach brings a new level of insights to the TV landscape. Marketing Technology News: PowerCell to Present New Version of MS-100 Fuel Cell System for Electrification on Land and at Sea Apps are at the epicenter of the digital landscape and today's connected consumers…

Partnerships with Adelphic, Amobee, MediaMath and Verizon Media First to Power a New Phase of Growth in Out-Of-Home Vistar Media, the global leader in programmatic technology for digital out-of-home (OOH), announced an expansion of the programmatic OOH ecosystem through partnerships with the world’s leading omnichannel demand-side platforms (DSPs). “Our integration with Vistar extends our access to premium out-of-home media owners through reliable technology and a transparent supply chain, furthering our commitment to…

Enabling Media Companies, Brands, and Marketers to Plan, Target and Measure Cross-Device and Cross-Platform Campaigns 4INFO, an identity and media solutions company, announced a strategic relationship with Inscape, the leading provider of smart TV viewing data.  By integrating Inscape’s ACR-generated, glass level insights from more than 11 million smart TVs, with 4INFO’s advanced TV platform — marketers are better able to match online and offline data to smart TV viewing data with accuracy, reach and scale. Combining…

Extreme Reach announced that James Shears, former General Manager of The Trade Desk’s Advanced TV practice, has joined the company in the role of VP, Advanced Advertising. A recognized expert in the emerging programmatic TV space, James brings to the company a wealth of knowledge and industry relationships that will accelerate Extreme Reach’s growth in the market. He rounds out the leadership team reporting to Chief Revenue Officer Matt Timothy, that supports AdBridgeTM, the company’s complete creative asset management…

In 2018, more than 50 percent of marketers are likely to include Advanced TV buys in their schedule. But for many traditional television advertisers, Advanced TV remains a daunting concept. That’s understandable. Advanced TV, as an umbrella term that encompasses everything from data-driven targeting to programmatic placement, is a fast-moving yet nuanced opportunity. (For more background on the market forces driving Advanced TV, as well as the requirements for advertising execution in this realm, check out part 1 and part 2 …

Advanced TV and all that it encompasses – programmatic TV, addressable TV, connected TV, linear audience targeting, set-top box video on demand, interactive TV and even second-screen syncing – is coming into its own in 2018, and the benefits to marketers are substantial. And the word seems to be out: Per Forrester Research, more than 50 percent of marketers are likely to include Advanced TV buys in their schedule this year. That said, despite investment intentions, many marketers still struggle with the definition of…

The Acquisition Will Advance Singtel-Owned Amobee’s TV and Digital Video Advertising Capabilities Leading TAG-certified adtech company Amobee, announced that it has emerged as the winner in the court-supervised auction to acquire certain Videology assets. Videology is a software provider for advanced TV and video advertising, for a purchase price of approximately US$101 million. The purchase price is subject to adjustments for accounts receivable at closing, estimated to be approximately US $20.9 million. The acquisition,…

Media consumption habits have changed fundamentally over the past 10 years. Checking Instagram, reading news online, doing business on the phone, and watching TV on the tablet now mix seamlessly with old habits like channel surfing, listening to radio, and reading magazines. The entire media consumption pattern has changed, and the new media paradigm is one of choice. Perhaps nowhere are these transformed consumption patterns as evident as in the realm of TV and digital video. Over the past decade, TV viewing habits have…