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The Revisionists: At Comcast’s Effectv, Local TV Isn’t Just Linear. It’s OTT And VOD Too
“Whether advertisers are purchasing linear broadcast, set-top-box VOD or OTT inventory to reach audiences, brands are having to adapt and adjust their messaging in close to real time."
The Vertere Group Explains Advertisers' Sudden Interest in Local Audiences
Local's always possessed a significant targeting ability, as the Vertere Group's founder and CEO Tim Hanlon explains in today's "Eyes on Local" video.
Week In Review: AT&T Takes Another Hit, Roku Predicts Even More Cord Cutting
The one where we look at why AT&T is losing so many pay TV subscribers and examine the vaildity of Roku's new cord cutting predictions.
MLB Playoff Expansion for 2020 Creates More Valuable TV Inventory
MLB's announcement that the playoff field will expand from 10 to 16 teams in 2020 means a lot more valuable playoff inventory for TV.
Magid Explains How TV Ads are Affecting Local Communities During the Pandemic [VIDEO]
Bill Hague, executive VP at Magid, talks about the effect of local advertising on the communities they serve.
The Revisionists: MadHive Wants To Help Local Broadcasters Master OTT
In this selection from our report, "Local OTT: What You Need to Know," MadHive founder and CEO Adam Helfgott talks about local's importance.
Radha Subramanyam on Why Brands Have Started to Focus on Local Advertising [VIDEO]
CBS's Radha Subramanyam addresses why local advertising is becoming a larger focus for brands as part of our "Eyes on Local" series.
Take Our TV[R]EV Survey On The FASTS. (Please.)
The one where we ask you to help us out by completing t our quick survey on the FASTS. Please.
Week In Review: Peacock Goes Big On News (And Free), Netflix Goes Big On New Subscribers
The one where we look at why Peacock is really just a well-done, news-heavy FAST, as wonder when Wall Street will finally understand Netflix.
The Quarterly Report Card: How Did The Big SVOD Streaming Services Do?
TV[R]EV analysts David Bloom and Alan Wolk take a look at how the major SVOD services (aka "Flixes") did during the pandemic.
Premion Discusses the Future of OTT Attribution [VIDEO]
What could the future of OTT attribution look like? Premion's Tom Cox explains in today's video, as part of our "Eyes on Local" focus.
Can the Premier League Boost NBC's Peacock (or Vice Versa)?
Is the Premier League a draw for Peacock? Or is Peacock a draw for the Premier League?
The Revisionists: Beachfront’s Automated Buying Helps Advertisers Reach Consumers Across End-Points In Real Time
Beachfront CEO Chris Maccaro discusses local ads and reaching consumers in this Q&A from our recent report around local OTT.
Effectv Discusses How OTT VOD Helps Local [VIDEO]
How does selling OTT and VOD inventory help MVPDs strengthen their local business? James Rothwell, VP of Global Agency, Brand & Industry Relations at Comcast Advertising (Effectv & FreeWheel) shares more.
Today All Day, WeatherSpy, Quincy Newell Service Join Streaming Gold Rush
Three new streaming services were announced just ahead of the launch of NBCU's Peacock, and two will be on there too. But they'll need to find ways to appeal to tightly defined audiences to be heard.
Network Deep Dive: Showtime
This deep dive uses analysis from Inscape and iSpot to surface viewership trends and advertising highlights around Showtime so far this year.
OTT Rising: How Data From 50 Million Smart TVs Is Fueling Samsung’s Growing Addressable Ad Business
Our latest Revisionist interview features Samsung Ads VP Tom Fochetta discussing how clients rely on them to "find the unfindables."
Week In Review: Google Gears Up For Streaming Wars, Amazon Integrates vMVPDs
The one where we look at how Google is once again going over the wall and into the fray against Amazon and Roku and then look at Amazon's linear play.