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iSpot cross-platform measurement offering for TikTok

iSpot, the TV measurement company, has announced an integration with TikTok to help brands gain a view into the audience reach that the short-form video platform delivers compared to US linear TV viewers. The first solution is now widely available to marketers via iSpot’s Unified Measurement Platform, which verifies and measures TV advertising across hundreds […]

August 1, 2024

ASA bans misleading NOW ad

NOW, Sky’s streaming service, has seen one of its online ads banned for being ‘misleading’ by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), after a solitary complaint was upheld. The home page of the Now website, seen on March 29th, featured an offer for ‘Entertainment 6 Month Saver for £6.99 a month’ followed by details about the […]

July 31, 2024

NBCUniversal delivers highest ever Olympics ad revenue

NBCUniversal is expected to surpass $1.25 billion (€1.15bn) in ad sales for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics games, according to reports. This would set a record for the US media company that has held the broadcasting rights to the Summer Olympics since 1988. NBCUniversal has secured more advertisers than 2016’s Rio Games and 2020’s […]

July 31, 2024

Looper Insights expands Media Placement Value suite

Looper Insights, the end-to-end SaaS analytics and insights solution for the Media & Entertainment industry, has announce the launch of two new proprietary metrics: $MPV (Dollar MPV) and pMPV (Performance MPV). These metrics build upon the foundational Media Placement Value (MPV), a currency that quantifies media exposure and drives strategic transactions and planning across the […]

July 30, 2024

Survey: Viewers positive on streaming ad experience

An increasing number of TV viewers are accepting advertising in streaming video and they are readily able to discern the differences in how various services deliver the ad experience. Hub Entertainment Research has released the latest wave of its semi-annual TV Advertising: Fact vs Fiction survey indicating that ad-supported streaming services are on the rise, and […]

July 29, 2024

Report: TikTok Top 100 brands garner $11.9bn in EMV in 1 year

TikTok has revealed the top-performing US brands on its platform in a joint report with CreatorIQ – the creator marketing platform. The report leveraged CreatorIQ’s Earned Media Value (EMV) metric to measure and identify the brands generating the most conversation on TikTok. According to CreatorIQ, the TikTok Top 100 brands garnered more than $11.9 billion […]

July 29, 2024

Study: 71% B2C marketers say improving creative quality is critical

Vidmob, the creative data company, has revealed key findings from a Forrester Opportunity Snapshot study, Maximize Media Impact With AI-Driven Creative Insights. The study, commissioned by Vidmob and conducted by Forrester Consulting, highlights the importance of creative quality and measurement in maximising advertising effectiveness, including approaches and tools used by B2C marketing leaders to predict […]

July 29, 2024

Report: UK ad spend reached £9.2bn in Q1

The latest Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report shows UK ad spend increased 9.3 per cent to £9.2 billion (€10.9bn) during the first three months of 2024 – setting a new high for a first quarter period. Data reveals this rise was almost three percentage points (pp) ahead of forecast, due to stronger-than-expected online growth, with online […]

July 25, 2024

Gracenote enters contextual CTV advertsing

Gracenote, the content data business unit of Nielsen, is powering new contextual categories to give advertisers greater visibility into the content that their messages run against on connected TV (CTV). By teaming with Peer39, a provider of contextual suitability and quality solutions for modern marketers, these Gracenote-powered contextual CTV categories will be available on Peer39 […]

July 25, 2024

Data: Disney+ leads new SVoD subs in Q2

Kantar, the evidence-based insights and consulting company, has released its latest Entertainment on Demand (EoD) data on the UK’s streaming market. Disney+ took the top spot from Apple TV+ for new subscriptions in Q2 2024 with a 19 per cent share, whilst Netflix’s Baby Reindeer was identified as the most enjoyed series in the quarter. […]

July 24, 2024