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Report: Underrepresentation in CTV ads

Innovid, an independent CTV advertising and measurement platform, and Alltold, a technology player building AI to understand bias, stereotypes, and inclusion in creative content, have announced the release of The State of Representation in CTV Advertising. Combining Innovid’s view of the streaming universe with Alltold’s Responsible AI technology, the report is an analysis on inclusivity […]

October 23, 2024

Hightouch solution untangles CTV advertising

Hightouch, the composable CDP, has announced a new solution to streamline and accelerate Connected TV advertising. This unified offering empowers advertisers to target, match, and measure first-party audiences across the fragmented CTV landscape of DSPs, OEM platforms, and measurement tools. “We’ve helped brands like PetSmart, Warner Music, and WeightWatchers use their data to drive incremental […]

October 23, 2024

Lemma, Taiv strategic partnership

Lemma, an omnichannel platform for emerging media, and Taiv, an AI-powered innovative video technology company, have announced a strategic partnership that will transform venue-based and connected TV (CTV) advertising. This alliance combines Lemma’s advanced programmatic capabilities with Taiv’s technology for high-impact video ads in bustling bars and restaurants. This partnership marks a significant leap forward […]

October 9, 2024

Report alleges CTV “surveillance”

The Connected TV (CTV) video streaming industry in the US operates a massive data-driven surveillance apparatus that has transformed the television set into a sophisticated monitoring, tracking and targeting device, according to a new report from lobbying group the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD). How TV Watches Us: Commercial Surveillance in the Streaming Era documents how CTV […]

October 7, 2024By Colin Mann

LoopMe launches Brand Outcome Scores

LoopMe, a technology company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve brand advertising performance, has announced the launch of Brand Outcome Scores (BOS), a first-of-its-kind AI-powered media scoring tool. This new solution provides advertisers with predictive scoring for their ad buys at both the programmatic bid-request and impression level. With the fragmentation of the media […]

October 7, 2024

Quorum raises Seed funding

Quorum, the unified data optimisation platform for marketers and publishers focused on driving actions, outcomes, and commerce at scale, has announced the closing of its Seed funding round. The investment, which includes Crush Ventures and Dudley Fund, will help Quorum to accelerate growth and innovation. Quorum is known for cross-channel programmatic media optimisation to help […]

September 27, 2024

Report: CTV engagement growing

CTV industry specialist Wurl has published The CTV Trends Report 2024 – a data-driven study that looks at shifts across both the content and ad experience on connected TV taking shape this year. The report reveals metrics on sessions, ad load, and viewership in order to provide streamers and content providers with insights that can […]

September 23, 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

Research: Roku dominates CTV ad market

Omdia’s latest findings reveal a significant shift in the connected TV (CTV) market with hardware manufacturers increasingly capitalising on platform revenues rather than hardware sales. Companies such as Roku and Vizio are even accepting losses on hardware to focus on more lucrative revenue streams from their platforms. Roku is at the forefront of the CTV […]

September 16, 2024By Colin Mann

DAA guidelines for CTV opt-outs

The Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) has released new guidelines for the implementation of the AdChoices Icon and Ad Marker in Connected TV (CTV) environments. The new creative guidelines help advertisers and CTV companies use the ubiquitous AdChoices Icon to provide consumers with information and control around interest-based advertising on CTV devices. This new AdChoices supplement […]

September 13, 2024