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Report: Walkers x Heinz campaign a winner

Walkers’ rework of its #CrispIN or #CrispOUT campaign has once again proved a hit according to System1, the testing platform for effective ads, demonstrating the power of audience familiarity as an effective TV ad and new product development strategy. The new creative scored a ‘Strong’ 4.6 Star Rating (long-term market share growth), alongside an ‘Exceptional’ […]

October 1, 2024

C4, Lloyds boost investment in Black entrepreneurs

Channel 4 and Lloyds have teamed up once again for the return of Black in Business. This year, four successful Black owned-businesses will each be awarded £150,000 of TV advertising on Channel 4 – up from £100,000 per winner last year. The initiative aims to identify and empower four businesses ready to scale and grow […]

September 30, 2024

Research reveals key to new-to-TV ad success

Adverts by new-to-TV businesses are getting better and more effective, according to research from System1 and ITV. Break Through, a report into how ‘new-to-TV’ businesses can most effectively take advantage of TV advertising, analysed 500 adverts from 169 businesses that had advertised on ITV. All the ads aired between 2020 and 2024, and none of […]

September 26, 2024

IAS expands media quality product on YouTube

Integral Ad Science (Nasdaq: IAS), the media measurement and optimisation platform, has announced that it will now offer its industry-aligned misinformation brand safety and suitability reporting for advertisers running campaigns across YouTube ad inventory. IAS can now detect content across YouTube that it identifies as misinformation enabling advertisers to further verify the safety & suitability […]

September 26, 2024

How gambling ads in the UK have evolved

Depending on the type of programming being consumed, it’s not unlikely that you’ll spot a gambling-related ad on at least one occasion through a block of ads. While it might be a little less unlikely or frequent on terrestrial TV than when watching sports, it will still happen. All of the biggest brands will continue […]

September 24, 2024

PubMatic, Digiseg launch IP-based data integration

Digiseg, an audience data company, and PubMatic, the independent technology company delivering a digital advertising supply chain, have announced the launch of IP-based data integration across Europe. PubMatic is the first supply-side platform (SSP) to integrate Digiseg’s household characteristics data in the region, marking a step forward for media buyers seeking targeting solutions based on […]

September 23, 2024

ITV launches GenAI ad production for SMEs

ITV is launching two new TV commercials which have been created using Generative AI as part of an expanded commercial creative production service to encourage Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to consider TV advertising. An AI-created advert by Swansea based travel company Travel House (pictured), which has branches across South Wales, will launch on September […]

September 20, 2024

Survey: 60% marketers pressured by holiday campaign outcomes

tvScientific, the performance advertising platform for connected TV (CTV), has released a study which finds that 60 per cent of marketers agree they feel more pressure to show outcomes and return on ad spend (ROAS) from holiday campaigns this year – with 70 per cent agreeing that improved brand awareness and increased sales are important […]

September 20, 2024

Locality launches Reach+

Locality, the local video advertising provider, has announced the launch of Reach+, an advertising solution that unifies local streaming and broadcast TV ad buying, solving for audience fragmentation. Reach+ delivers a new level of flexibility and sophistication to the advertising industry by simplifying the planning, buying, and measurement of local video campaigns, providing advertisers with […]

September 20, 2024

Forecast: Spotify ad revenue at $2.1bn in 2024

Spotify, the audio streaming subscription service, is now turning to opportunities in the video advertising space whilst making it easier for brands to run multi-media campaigns on the platform. And, while Spotify is not a social platform, it is looking to better facilitate community and connection between fans and artists, ntes WARC Media’s Platform Insights: […]

September 19, 2024