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New research by Unruly finds 100% of digital media agencies and 77% of brands plan to invest more in CTV over next 12 months due to better ROI and targeting compared to linear TV More than two-thirds (67%) of UK advertising professionals think connected TV (CTV) is a more effective ad channel than linear TV. That’s according to new research released today by leading ad platform Unruly, which also revealed that 100% of media agencies and 77% of brands plan to invest more in CTV over the next 12 months. Marketing…

Cadent Introduces Next-Generation Advanced TV Platform, Bringing Together Linear and Next-Generation TV Tools for Marketers Cadent, the advanced TV platform company, announced that Empower, the independently-owned media agency known as The Un-Holding Company is the first customer of its newly upgraded advanced TV platform, which will enable advertisers to assemble and activate their television campaigns across channels with more control, transparency and ease. Empower will use the patented TV mapping technology behind…

Integral Ad Science (IAS), the global leader in digital ad verification, today released its 2021 Industry Pulse Report. Surveying over 200 ad industry experts across the US, IAS found that issues around digital video and connected TV, programmatic, and social rocketed to the top of the ad industry's priority list. Marketing Technology News: Solodev Achieves AWS Public Safety & Disaster Response Competency Status "2020 has proven to be a year of accelerated change in the digital ad industry, with major shifts…

TVSquared, the global leader in cross-platform TV ad measurement, announced today that it measured its one-millionth campaign. The milestone was reached in November with Balsam Hill’s 2020 holiday campaign called “This Tree,” which ran across linear TV and multiple OTT platforms. TVSquared measures TV how people watch it – across all platforms and devices. Buyers and sellers in more than 75 countries rely on TVSquared’s ADvantage platform for real-time measurement of reach and frequency, reach extension, outcomes and…

TVSquared has been selected by Eicoff to provide addressable, OTT, and linear TV attribution for its clients. The full-service agency has incorporated TVSquared's always-on attribution technology into its EiQ analytics platform to generate transparent performance, reach, frequency, and reach extension analytics for its clients’ cross-screen video campaigns. From its start more than 60 years ago, Eicoff has leveraged media for performance and is credited with pioneering the use of direct response TV (DRTV) for advertisers.…

Expanded Scope Integration Allows for Multi-Channel, Audience-Based Planning and Buying Using Purchase Data 4C, a global data science and marketing technology company, and IRI, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail, and media companies, announced that they are expanding their relationship. As a result of this collaboration, advertisers can now better target their cross-channel video planning and buying by leveraging IRI purchase-based data via the Audience Hub within Scope by 4C.…

TV Advertising is no longer what it used to be a few years ago. Today, it's a dynamic ecosystem bubbling with hot new Digital TV Advertising and Analytics innovations. Next-gen TV advertising companies are completely revolutionizing the whole AdTech landscape. In our recent chats and events, we witnessed TV analytics market climbing new heights and setting unprecedented benchmarks in building a clear, real-time view of the viewer's journey. Continuing our mission to put the latest trends in AdTech and…

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…

Zone·Tv Studio Makes a ‘Spotify-Like’ Experience Possible for Any Television Channel Zone·tv™ is introducing a revolutionary, feature-rich suite of powerful video services under the zone·tv Studio brand, that enables completely new ways to engage and empower viewers through next-gen TV experiences. With zone·tv Studio content owners and video distributors (e.g. MVPDs, vMVPDs, traditional networks and new over-the-top networks) can now create self-branded, linear TV channels that can be personalized and customized by and…

"Connecting the dots requires a vast data footprint and sophisticated data science that spans all platforms."Tell us about your role at comScore and how you got here. What’s the most fascinating aspect of leading a customer-led measurement firm? I’ve built a 25-year career on navigating companies in highly disruptive industries to positions of market leadership. Given the pace of change in the media landscape at present—and the need for a trusted, independent measurement partner able to account for audiences across…

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…

E-Commerce to Grow 15% in 2018, Representing 10% of Retail GroupM, the media investment group of WPP, released a new report, "State of Digital," offering intelligence on consumer media consumption and advertising investment trends worldwide. Among a series of publications by GroupM prognosticating media marketplace futures the world over, the new report focuses on the impact of technology and digital capabilities on consumers and advertisers. GroupM tabulated consumers' time spent with each media format, globally, and…

Education Is Key, As Videology's New Research Shows Over 79% Of Advertisers And Agencies Plan To Use Advanced TV In Next 12 Months Videology, a leading software provider for converged TV and video advertising, released "Bringing Addressability to TV: What's Possible Now," the latest installment in its popular Knowledge Lab Series on TV and Video Advertising. Starting with the premise that "TV" now exists in many different forms, the comprehensive primer defines and explains the benefits and differences between each new…