TV measurement

Acquisition Creates Cross-Screen Platform for Measuring Brand Impact and Business Outcomes for TV Advertising in Real Time iSpot.tv has acquired Ace Metrix, a pioneer in attitudinal measurement for TV and video creatives. The deal delivers the marketplace a single-source solution for tracking the business outcomes and brand impact of TV and video advertising. The combined capabilities of iSpot and Ace Metrix provide brands a unified, granular understanding of audience reach, consumer attention, brand impact and return on TV…

Hi Jay, please tell us about your current role and the technology you handle at LiveRamp. As the Chief Strategy Officer for LiveRamp TV, I am tasked with the role of executing strategic and revenue partnerships that accelerate the industry's move to scale liquidity in cross-screen marketing and outcome-based measurement. As the lines between TV, streaming and digital advertising continue to blur, the industry is in dire need of a neutral, scalable platform that can unify marketers, agencies, programmers and distributors…

LG to Utilize Video AI-Powered Solutions to Grow Global Smart TV Software and Content Service Business LG Electronics (LG) and Alphonso announced a significant investment by LG in Alphonso to bring together the two TV industry leaders’ technologies and innovations to LG’s smart TV lineup. With this investment of nearly USD 80 million, LG will become Alphonso’s largest investor with a controlling stake of more than 50 percent. Marketing Technology News: LiveIntent Expands C-Suite to Lead the Company’s Growth Trajectory…

Provides Measurement of Digital Linear Audiences Across All TEGNA Markets Nielsen announced a multi-year renewal agreement with TEGNA Inc. a local news leader with 64 stations in 51 markets. Under the terms of the agreement, Nielsen will provide local television ratings service for 34 TEGNA local markets with all existing services renewed for these markets and/or extended including Nielsen Arianna, NLTV, Digital in TV Ratings (DTVR), Grabix, Rhiza and Nielsen Scarborough. Nielsen's industry leading Local TV measurement…

Gray now using Comscore local TV currency exclusively in 87 of their 94 markets Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, announced a renewal and expansion agreement with Gray Television that will see Gray using Comscore's measurement services for the vast majority of its market footprint representing approximately 19 percent of all US television households. Marketing Technology News: Medallia Named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Voice of the Customer In this…

Expansion of Nielsen Measurement Empowers Marketers to Measure Performance Across VIZIO Premium and Addressable Campaigns VIZIO Ads, the direct-to-device advertising business for VIZIO, the #1 American-based TV brand, announced that it will use Nielsen's Digital Ad Ratings to help advertisers better measure and optimize digital audience metrics across VIZIO SmartCast inventory on VIZIO connected TVs (CTV). This follows the recent announcement that Nielsen will measure addressable campaigns on VIZIO that utilize the open…

Integration of viewership data from DIRECTV and DISH Set Top Boxes, VIZIO Smart TVs marks a critical step towards holistic cross media measurement Nielsen announced that it is adding addressable measurement to its National TV currency. Through strategic data integrations, Nielsen will add ~55 million devices across smart TVs and set top boxes to help scale addressable TV. Nielsen's addressable measurement will include AT&T's DIRECTV, DISH, Nielsen Advanced Video Advertising and addressable campaigns on VIZIO that…

TVision, the company measuring TV’s transformation, announced it secured $16 million in new funding, led by SIG Asia Investments, an affiliate of Susquehanna International Group (SIG), a privately held global trading and technology firm. Existing investors, including Accomplice, Golden Ventures, Jump Capital, and others also participated. TVision has now raised more than $39 million in total funding. The TV industry is experiencing a rapid transformational shift spurred by technology, innovation, and creativity and…

As Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting, and evaluating media across platforms is on the precipice of entering its second decade of delivering groundbreaking census-representative TV measurement, the company is excited to reveal its comprehensive vision and product innovation that will shape the next generation of audience and advertising measurement. The update comes as Comscore continues to deliver on advancing the common TV impression-based currency that leverages its unmatched advanced audience…

TVSquared, a global leader in TV measurement and attribution, and Blockgraph, privacy-focused audience connectivity, collaboration, and authentication platform for media companies, have partnered to provide omnichannel TV measurement and audience activation. As the cookie crumbles alongside the convergence of linear and digital video channels, understanding audiences and securely connecting data is critical. By combining TVSquared’s measurement of reach and frequency across all linear and OTT services, and Blockgraph’s…

Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media, announced an agreement to provide B.A.S.S., LLC, the worldwide authority on bass fishing and creator of the beloved Bassmaster stable of content, with Comscore's industry-leading digital audience and television measurement. The agreement includes Comscore's Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, which combines consumers' desktop and mobile behavior with advanced audience information to drive relevant advertising opportunities, as well as custom reporting…

Longstanding relationship reflects strength of Comscore's local measurement currency Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, today announced a renewal agreement to provide Rockfleet Broadcasting with continued TV measurement in the Bangor, ME and Wausau, WI markets. Under the agreement, Rockfleet will continue its long-term use of Comscore local television measurement as its exclusive currency in demonstrating the value and relevance of their audiences to the…

America’s Largest Smart TV Data Provider Taps Dativa to Build Most Accurate Viewing Measurement for U.S. TV Market, Setting New Measurement Standard Inscape, the smart TV data company and subsidiary of VIZIO, announced expansion of its suite of data offerings through the creation of a Nationally Representative Panel (NRP). The leading provider of automatic content recognition (ACR) data, which recently surpassed a consumer opt-in footprint of 15 million smart TVs in the U.S., continues to enable new use cases for media…

Draper Media's CBS, NBC & FOX affiliates will utilize Comscore's local market TV measurement as transactional currency Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, announced an agreement to provide Draper Media with measurement services for its CBS, NBC & FOX television stations in Salisbury, MD. "Comscore's local television measurement solution, which delivers a massive and passive database of return path devices, provides the stable and reliable measurement we…

Partnership Inked to Provide Brands with Household Level TV Measurement Analysis Neustar, Inc., a trusted, neutral provider of real-time information services and the leader in trusted customer identity and marketing analytics solutions for Fortune 500 brands, and TiVo Corporation, a global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, announced that TiVo’s TV viewership data, which reaches across all 210 national designated market areas (DMAs) and millions of households, will now be available in the Neustar…