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Masters Of Their Domain: Tracking Seinfeld’s Affinity Data
Looking at where Seinfeld viewers are coming from, and where they’re headed next, offers interesting insights on whether it’s a good fit for Max.
Sports Are Cutting Themselves (And TV) To Pieces
It’s getting increasingly difficult for TV viewers to tune into all of the sporting events they want to watch… and it’s only poised to get tougher from here.
College Softball Comes Out of Left Field: TV By the Numbers
While NBA and the PGA Championship took top spots for TV watch-time last week, college softball jumped into the ranking at No. 10, per Inscape data.
How Samsung And Marriott Are Revolutionizing Brand Storytelling In Streaming
In our latest Thought Leaders Circle piece, Samsung’s Cathy Oh and Marriott’s Annie Granatstein discuss the thinking behind Marriott’s new branded content series on Samsung TV Plus.
Twitter Is A Platform In Search Of A Purpose
Twitter is facing many problems, but the more existential one of why it exists may be the most pressing.
Telly Will Live Or Die On The Buzz, Upfronts Offer Few Surprises
Why Telly’s free TVs are generating so much buzz. And why the Upfronts really aren’t.
NBA Playoffs Continue to Dominate Weekly TV Watch-Time
Games captured 5.42% of all live, linear minutes watched on TV, per Inscape.
How Eversana Intouch Navigates Video Investment Challenges In The Health And Pharma Industry
Healthcare marketing pro Britt Travis on why she’s excited about data transparency for smarter ad targeting and how tech like the IRIS_ID helps boost ad campaign effectiveness.
Disruption Is A Bitch, WBD Stops The Bleeding But WTF CNN?
Streaming brings changes to the television industry that no amount of protesting can remedy, WBD gets streaming into the black but CNN remains a problem.
Scoring With Incremental Ad Reach
Incremental reach will be a hot topic during upfronts, and one recent iSpot study found some encouraging signs there for Fubo.
Originals vs Licensed Content: Why Streamers All Have Their Own Magic Numbers
Parrot Analytics’ Brandon Katz looks at why, in the race for subscribers, some streamers are just more original than others.
NHL Skates Into Second For TV Watch-Time
Inscape data for May 1-7 reveals that viewers were favoring sports programming.
NBA Playoffs Top Mage’s Kentucky Derby Win
NBA playoffs action beat out the 149th Kentucky Derby for watch-time Saturday, dunking a 6.14% viewership share, according to Inscape.
Context vs Targeting: How Can Streaming Advertisers Have It All?
Madhive’s Adam Helfgott on why today’s ad platforms need to be as good with contextual targeting as they are with data-driven targeting.
Branded Content Is The Star Of The Newfronts, BlueSky Dispatch
Data-driven branded content makes a splash at this year’s Newfronts, but is the splash BlueSky is making actually sustainable?
Primetime Ad Minutes Keep Climbing For Top TV Networks
Ad minutes are going up in primetime, while attention appears to be dropping, as data from iSpot reveals.
Streaming Is Responsible For The WGA Strike. But Not For The Reasons You Think
The economics of the streaming industry masks many of the real issues behind the WGA strike.
Unmasking the Demographics of Superhero Movie Fans
New data from Parrot Analytics reveals some surprising generational differences between superhero movies.
NBA Playoffs, NFL Draft Lead For TV Watch-Time
NBA games captured 4.50% of all live, linear minutes watched April 24-30, per Inscape.
CMO Tony Marlow On LG’s Direct To Glass Strategy
In this latest video from our special report on FASTs and advertising, LG’s Tony Marlow explains the advantages of their “direct to glass” solution.