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Industry leaders launch programmatic TV initiative

A coalition of leading industry players has launched A Roadmap for Programmatic TV in Europe — a five-point action plan to unlock growth, reduce fragmentation, and support the growth and development of programmatic TV across the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. To move the market forward, the members of the European Programmatic TV Initiative […]

May 28, 2025

Irdeto, Anypoint Media expand partnership

Irdeto, the global player in digital video platform experiences and security, and Anypoint Media, a specialist in digital advertising technology, have announced the strengthening of their strategic partnership aimed at empowering OTT and FAST service providers worldwide.  This collaboration features a seamless pre-integration of Anypoint Media’s advertising solution, FLOWER, with Irdeto Experience, the streaming aggregation platform. […]

May 28, 2025

OzTAM, Netflix measurement partnership

OzTAM, Australia’s official source of television audience measurement intelligence, has announced that Netflix has joined its audience measurement ecosystem, marking a major milestone in local media measurement transparency and collaboration. This partnership sees Netflix become the first global streaming platform to have its audience independently measured and reported by OzTAM. It also represents a significant […]

May 27, 2025

ATVI pre-validates MediaTek TV turnkey solution

Addressable TV Initiative (ATVI) has pre-validated a turnkey solution from MediaTek; the turnkey solution is a combination of a chipset and specific middleware which together provide most of the functions of modern smart TVs running the Android TV OS. The pre-validation by ATVI provides a positive indication that the future TV models running Android TV […]

May 27, 2025

RTL AdAlliance, Eurosport 1 Addressable TV deal

RTL AdAlliance, the international sales house of RTL Group, is broadening its Addressable TV offering with the addition of Eurosport 1. The sports channel owned by Warner Bros Discovery is now being monetised by RTL AdAlliance with simplified access for European buyers outside of Germany and US advertisers and agencies wanting to reach the local […]

May 27, 2025

FreeWheel partners with Innity

FreeWheel, a Comcast Company and technology platform for the video advertising industry, has announced a strategic partnership with media company Innity to streamline media buying and boost audience addressability across CTV and premium digital video inventories.  Innity’s clients – agencies and advertisers – will be able to connect with premium video sellers across Southeast Asia […]

May 22, 2025

STV outlines FastFwd strategy

Scottish commercial PSB STV Group is holding a Capital Markets Event for analysts and investors at which the leadership team will present STV FastFwd to 2030, a refresh of the business strategy, and set out new long-term growth targets. Through execution of this strategy, STV’s vision for 2030 is to be a globally recognised content […]

May 21, 2025By Colin Mann

Report: Ad fraud on the rise

Integral Ad Science (IAS), the media measurement and optimisation platform, has released the 20th edition of its Media Quality Report (MQR). Capturing insights from over 280 billion digital interactions daily across the globe, the MQR provides advertisers and publishers with benchmarks across display and video ad formats on desktop, mobile web, mobile app and connected […]

May 21, 2025

Forecast: Amazon 2025 retail media ad revenue to exceed $60bn

Unlike its Big Tech peers, Amazon’s advertising revenue claims only a small share of total company earnings. Paid search formats remain the core of Amazon’s ad offering, but the company has achieved incremental growth through upper-funnel ad spend and is seeing ad revenue, set to exceed $60 billion (€53bn) in retail media alone this year, […]

May 21, 2025

RTL AdAlliance, Virgin Media O2 ad partnership

RTL AdAlliance is working with Virgin Media O2 to boost its ad sales strategy, making it easier for international advertisers to benefit from accessing the pay-TV provider’s growing library of FAST channels. The international sales house of RTL Group will add the 32 FAST channels that are part of Virgin Media O2’s Connected TV offering […]

May 21, 2025