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CTV In The City: Big Insights From The Big Apple
Our new 5-part video series from LG Ad Solutions looks at the state of ad-supported CTV and why it's ready to hit new heights.
Among Subscription Streamers, Disney+ Stands Out for Viewer Ad Recall
As part of its study on streaming platforms, MX8 Labs surveyed viewers about brand recall, attention and if ads actually influenced them to make a purchase.
Navigating The Future Of Media: AI, CTV, And Cookieless Strategies
Teads' Natalie Bastian and KINESSO's Amanda Marks discuss how brands can harness the power of AI and CTV in order to adapt to the cookieless future.
Disney’s Streaming Services Turn A Profit, Pelicans Fly The Diamond Coop
Disney's streaming services turn a profit, but is it sustainable? Meanwhile, the Pelicans fly the Diamond coop. A look at both streaming economics and the shifting landscape of sports broadcasting.
Seattle Kraken-Amazon Deal May Hint At What’s Next For Local Sports Rights
Kraken games will appear locally on Amazon (and broadcast TV). And it may show what’s next for local sports rights.
The NFL Refuses To Be Commoditized By Sports Streamer
The NFL wants no part of a super sports streamer, since it puts the rest of televised sports on an equal playing field.
Amazon Prime's Pivot: From Art House Hits to Mainstream Magnets
A look at how Amazon’s shift to a mainstream content strategy left it well positioned for the transition to an ad-supported model.
Amazon Goes All In For Ads, Syncbak Launches A New(ish) Local Streaming App
Amazon just moved around 50 million US viewers to ad-supported streaming and what that means. Plus how do you get over 300 local broadcasters on a single app.
Price Hikes, Bundles and Syndication: Streaming Reacts To Its New Reality
Changing consumer habits and a maturing streaming industry are leading to some new trends, price increases being among the more visible.
Netflix Keeps Growing, Peacock’s Potential Churn Issue
Why Netflix’s programming strategy is helping them gain new users and what they have to do to keep up momentum, will Peacock’s record subscriber gain prove to be a boon or an illusion?
iSpot Introduces New Metrics To Take On Streaming Ad Challenges
iSpot’s new streaming ad measurement capabilities look to fill the marketplace’s void, and make streaming ad intelligence simpler for brands.
Once More Into The Breach: Our Fearless Predictions For 2024
Alan Wolk serves up TVREV’s 2024 Prediction realness. Everything from ad-supported Amazon to IPV6.
The Year Behind: How Our 2023 Fearless Predictions Panned Out
How did our 2023 predictions pan out? Alan Wolk takes a quick look back.
From Audience-Centric to Content-Centric: The Changing Landscape of CTV Buying
Content-based ad buying is growing in popularity. Alan Wolk explores why in this interview with Beachfront’s Amit Nigam.
At Netflix, A Few Hits Subsidize Many Misses
New research from Parrot Analytics shows how at Netflix, a handful of hits are what’s paying for all those misses.
Hot List: Is Nielsen Grading Their Own Homework? 🤔
This week on TVREV, networks crying foul on Nielsen, X toppling FOX, and a summary of articles from across the industry.
LG's Tony Marlow On Why Ad-Supported TV Has Proven To Be An Enduring Model
LG Ad Solutions' CMO Tony Marlow talks about the history of ad-supported TV, its comeback during the pandemic, and why it has proven to be such an enduring and popular model.
People Like Ad-Supported SVOD, Analyzing WBD’s Q2 Results
A new survey indicated viewers might be amenable to ad-supported subscription services and what WBD is doing right.
Netflix Big Revenue Moves Start To Pay Off, But Time Still Needed
Investors beat up Netflix’s latest earnings announcement, sending shares down 11%. But even with less-than-expected revenues in the quarter, the streaming giant signaled that its big money-generating moves are already beginning to pay off.
Week In Review: Licht Is Nicht, Amazon May Be Launching An Ad-Supported Tier
Why getting rid of Chris Licht doesn’t really solve any of CNN’s meta issues and why Google and Meta should be very afraid of an ad-supported Amazon Prime.