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Haft joins Cadent

Cadent, the predictive advertising platform, has announced that industry sales leader Jeremy Haft has joined as Executive Vice President, Sales & Growth Markets. Reporting to Jes Santoro, Chief Revenue Officer, Haft will lead sales strategy and spearhead growth initiatives in connected TV (CTV), digital, and linear platforms across Cadent’s North American regions. Known for deepening […]

August 6, 2025

Sky Media upgrades Sports Marketplace

Sky Media is growing its Sports Marketplace portal following a successful soft launch earlier this year, which saw it become Sky Media’s fastest-growing revenue proposition ever, with strong demand across the advertising industry. As part of the full launch, Sky Media is introducing a new capabilities and a new stunt to kick off the season: […]

August 5, 2025

Study: CTV ad attention jumps with emotional alignment

Wurl, a specialist in streaming TV, in partnership with TVision, the TV and CTV viewer engagement measurement company, have published a report, The Impact of Emotion Alignment on Ad Attention in Streaming TV, that offers an analysis across 50+ advertiser campaigns to explore how emotional alignment between ads and on-screen content can boost attention on […]

August 1, 2025

Gambling ad bans on TV: Will it change the game?

Gambling ads are slowly becoming part and parcel of a casual TV watching experience. Commercials are now full of inviting casino ads promising easy wins. The gambling industry continues to develop innovative marketing strategies. Some use celebrities to reach a larger audience. Recent reports in the UK show a causal relationship between exposure to gambling […]

July 31, 2025

Research: More UK viewers gravitate towards AVoD

UK consumers are increasingly opting for ad-supported streaming services over ad-free subscription-based services, according to research from Teads UK. The new UK CTV Pulse 2025 reveals that 42 per cent of viewers choose to watch via AVoD (ad-supported VoD) services, a 7 per cent year-on-year increase. This is ahead of both BVoD (broadcaster VoD) services […]

July 30, 2025

Nielsen: Content with ads dominates US TV viewing

Nielsen has revealed that viewing of content with ads gained 1.2 share points in the second quarter of 2025, finishing with 73.6 per cent of overall TV viewing in the US, in the second installment of its Ad Supported Gauge, an extension of The Gauge. Coinciding with the start of summer in many areas of […]

July 30, 2025

FanDuel Sports Network sees 25% YoY lift in impressions via Magnite’s SpringServe

Magnite, the independent sell-side advertising company, has announced strong momentum in its collaboration with FanDuel Sports Network. The network has seen a 25 per cent year-over-year increase in total impressions served through Magnite’s SpringServe video platform as it accelerates its investment in live sports streaming. As more viewers shift toward streaming live sports content, FanDuel […]

July 30, 2025

Report: UK adspend grew 8% in Q1 2025

UK advertising spend rose 8 per cent to a total of £10.6 billion (€12.2bn) in the first three months of 2025, +1.4 percentage points ahead of the April forecast, according to the AA/WARC Expenditure Report – with improved performance of search and retail media critical to this rise. “The latest survey data highlights buoyancy in […]

July 29, 2025

Data: Euro 2025 drives surge in ad-funded streaming

Yospace, a specialist in Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI), reveals that it stitched 6 billion one-to-one addressable advertisements across the duration of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 tournament – more than any previous men’s or women’s football event. Yospace saw 30,000 more ads stitched per day than during the men’s tournament last year. The amount of […]

July 29, 2025

Report: Live sports should be major focus for US advertisers

Q2 2025 brought a number of notable television events to US audiences, such as the March Madness finals and The Masters. The TV political ad landscape also warmed up, as the Wisconsin Supreme Court race and the New Jersey gubernatorial primary captured major ad dollars. While linear TV remained the dominant viewing platform for these […]

July 29, 2025