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Conviva: OTT viewing up 130% YoY

Conviva’s Q2 2019 State of Streaming report reveals new insights into industry shifts and viewer behaviour, as well as further exploration into trends highlighted in previous reports. Streaming recorded triple-digit increases in year-over-year

August 7, 2019

Report: Record Q1 digital ad revenues in US

US digital advertising revenues reached a landmark high of $28.4 billion (€25.3bn) in the first quarter of 2019. This is the industry’s strongest Q1 on record, according to the latest IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report figures released by IAB and prepared by PwC US. Digital revenue for Q1 2019 estimates rose 18 per cent over […]

August 7, 2019

Report: Ads on Netflix “strategically pertinent”

Netflix fell short of its quarterly membership target, with subscribers increasing by 2.7 million last week, rather than the five million forecasted – which led to a 11 per cent drop in its market capitalisation. The streaming service also lost subscribers in the US – its core domestic market, down from 60.2 million to 60.1 […]

July 26, 2019

Report: Premium video grows as it becomes more addressable & data-driven

FreeWheel, a Comcast company and advertising management solution, has announced the launch of its Q1 2019 Video Marketplace Report, which shows a rise in targeted and addressable advertising as publishers and marketers increasingly look to efficiently reach audiences. In Europe, there is a focus on data-driven targeting and automation as a growing number of publishers […]

July 23, 2019

Spain: 6% fall in TV advertising

Spain’s TV ad market is experiencing tough times with a sharp decline of 6 per cent in the first half of the year, according to the i2p report from consultancy firm Arce Media. As of the end of June 2019, TV ad revenues amounted to €1.03 billion, down 6 per cent on the same period […]

July 23, 2019From David Del Valle in Madrid

beoutQ runs promos for Premier League

beoutQ, the TV piracy operation that has allegedly stolen legitimate broadcast rights to most high-profile sports over the Middle East, is running on-air promotional ads ahead of the opening games of the English Premier League football season. The promos are full of typical ‘English’ scenes, including marching ceremonial troops, red London buses, groups of exited […]

July 23, 2019By Chris Forrester

Zenith: Brands shying away from Internet advertising

The Internet looks set to lose its lead as the fastest-growing sector of the global advertising market for the first time in two decades, as brands seeking risk-free space to spend their ad budgets turn to traditional media such as cinema and billboards. According to Zenith Media Agency, the global Internet advertising market will surrender […]

July 22, 2019

Survey: ‘Ad spend growth expected’

Over 100 CEOs and senior executives from surveyed egta members – leading TV and radio sales houses across Europe and beyond – expect growth in ad spend for both Total Video and Total Audio in the next three years. An exclusive survey carried out by the Brussels-based trade association sheds light on the continued transformation […]

July 16, 2019

SCN delivers digital ads to UK FTA audience

Sports Channel Network (SCN), the UK based Free to Air OTT channel, has become the first sport channel to deliver digital advertising to a free to air broadcast audience using the Google Ad Manager platform. This follows an agreement signed between Google and VOD 365, the group of OTT channels of which SCN is a […]

July 15, 2019

Report: Advertisers out gun Cricket WC sponsors

Insights from marketing technology company, 4C Insights, reveal that Nissan tops the TV ad rankings for the month leading into the Cricket World Cup, but alcohol brand Thatchers is the only official sponsor to join the car manufacturer in the top ten. Rank Advertiser Ad Minutes 1 Nissan 104 2 Qatar Airways 43 3 bet365 […]

July 11, 2019