
The Future Of Television. Dissected Daily.
Betting TV Advertising Expanding Reach Beyond Sports Audiences
Sportsbook brands are growing their TV footprint, by looking at non-sports programming as well.
CNN To Launch On Max, Syndication Market In Flux
Why CNN Max is not going to cannibalize CNN OG (but which one will be the alpha) and why old players are getting out and new players are getting in to the daytime syndication game.
Women’s World Cup Grows Advertisers Amid Time Zone Juggle
Advertisers were eager to appear alongside Women’s World Cup games this summer, even as time zone shifts posed challenges.
iSpot's Sean Muller On The Importance of Measuring Unique Audiences On CTV
iSpot CEO Sean Muller explains why the number one question advertisers have is "what is the unique audience I am getting from each streaming service?”
Does Big 12 Expansion Move TV/Fan Needle Enough For Conference?
Big 12 expansion is less about pulling ahead than it is about keeping pace with a rapidly evolving TV rights environment for college football.
Shark Week Takes Bigger Bite of TV Ad Impressions
Discovery’s primetime household TV ad impressions during Shark Week increased 11% year-over-year, per iSpot
How are TV Ads Measured? Mark Myers From iSpot.tv Explains It to a Teenager
We met with Mark Myers who explained how iSpot measures TV ads and helps brands succeed with advertising on TV and streaming.
Barbenheimer is Blowing Up
How the films are dominating theatrical movie TV advertising in July, plus a look at the resurgence of iconic Barbie songs.
Big Questions For Any ESPN ‘Strategic Partner’
If ESPN takes investments from its top league partners, it has ripple effects.
ACC’s CW Deal Underlines RSNs’ Diminishing Importance
Diamond Sports pushed the ACC to a better option with the CW, and many other teams and leagues/conferences could follow suit.
iSpot First-Half Report Reveals TV Shifts Already In Progress
iSpot’s new TV Transparency Report reveals year-over-year growth for TV ad impressions, and more.
Data: Daytime TV’s Growing Footprint
Daytime TV ad impressions grew year-over-year, even as primetime was down — revealing new opportunities for brands looking for reach with linear ads.
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.
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.
Data: Fox News’ Post-Tucker Carlson Reality
Fox News may have its Tucker Carlson replacement already, if you start looking at the data.
Upfronts Survey Indicates TV Spend Isn’t Going Anywhere
A new survey from iSpot reveals TV ad buyer thoughts ahead of the 2023 upfronts — which seem to indicate spending will be just fine.
TV Data Shows How Women’s Basketball Still Gets Deprioritized
Before the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments tip off, we dive into how the women’s game still isn’t getting its due.
Tax Brands’ New Early-Year TV Ad Strategy
Tax filing services are accounting for a smaller share of all TV ad impressions early in the year, as iSpot data shows.
Blue Buffalo Barking Up Right Tree On TV In 2023
iSpot data shows that Blue Buffalo has been advertising a lot more on TV in 2023.
Capital One Finds Perfect Match With Taylor Swift Fandom
Capital One bet on Taylor Swift’s staying power last fall, and have benefited from resulting brand affinity.