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Ventura: The Trade Desk’s Big Leap… Into What, Exactly?
The Trade Desk unveiled its upcoming TV operating system, Ventura, raising questions about its ability to compete in the crowded TV OS market.
TV’s Coming Political Ad Hangover, The Growing Value Of The TV OS
The loss of $16B in political ad dollars is going to be tough for the industry to get used to. Some tips on how to cope. Plus a look at why the TV OS is more important than ever and a non-partisan political observation.
Sports Advertising Is More Expensive And Crowded Than Ever. Here’s How Brands Can Stand Out
VIZIO's Adam Bergman details how, in a crowded and costly sports ads space, brands can stand out by using centralized content hubs like VIZIO's Sports Zone for exclusive, high-impact ad placements.
VIZIO, Comscore And The Value Of Cooperation, SMB-TV Rules AWNY
Comscore and VIZIO show that it is possible for industry players to collaborate and why bringing SMBs onto CTV was all the buzz at AWNY this week.
Fall Sports Highlight Consolidation Needs For Streaming Consumers
VIZIO and ESPN have both introduced new offerings designed to simplify the convoluted sports rights landscape for consumers.
VIZIO’s Travis Hockersmith On The Future Of Native Ads In CTV
Magnite’s Chris Signore sits down with VIZIO’s Travis Hockersmith in this double Thought Leaders Circle Q&A about the value of native ads on CTV.
Hot Takes: What We’re Bullish On Right Now
We asked our TVREV Thought Leaders Circle members what they were most bullish about for the year ahead. Some of their answers will definitely surprise you.
WBD and Disney Go A’Bundling, FAST Services Are Good Business
All the unanswered questions behind the Disney/WBD bundling announcement and why FAST services are crushing it.
Will NBCU Steal The NBA From WBD, The NewFronts Confirm A Lot Of What You’ve Been Hearing
Spulu would seem to be the Biggest Loser if NBCU stole the NBA from WBD and why that might spur WBD to action. Plus everything that mattered at the NewFronts.
Netflix Keeps Veering Mainstream, VIZIO’s FAST Success
There’s a good reason Netflix is moving towards more mainstream content and what VIZIO’s very good Q4 tells us about the direction of the TV OS Wars.
Inscape’s Ken Norcross On Measuring OTA, And Inscape’s Tuner Data Product
Ken Norcross, VP of Data Licensing and Strategy at VIZIO Inscape, helps us understand why measuring OTA TV is important, and how Inscape’s Tuner Data product is uniquely positioned to measure.
Gain All The Reach Extension Benefits, Without The Red Flags
How TV reach extension is redefining audience engagement in the age of streaming, and how you can wield this powerful strategy with VIZIO.
VIZIO Data Shows How Home Screen Activations Drive Engagement
A recent VIZIO study revealed that curated content collections on its Home Screen, enhanced with new interactive features, can boost viewer engagement by up to 5x.
Hot List: All You Can Read Buffet
This week’s TVREV highlights, and more news across the industry.
Hot List: TV Industry Drama; Hope, Pain & Complexity
This week’s TVREV highlights, and more news across the industry.
Disney Takes The One-App Route, VIZIO Doubles Content Offering
A look at why the strength of the Disney brand name gives the company a competitive advantage in everything from apps to vMVPDs and why FASTs continue to be such a hot commodity.
Hot List: The Beatles Are Back and Baseball Blows… Its Ratings
This week’s TVREV highlights, and more news across the industry.
Hot List: Cream Skim The (Ad)week That Was
This week’s TVREV highlights, and more news across the industry.
Cable/Satellite Users Are ‘Quiet Quitting’ But Sports Keeps Them On Board
“Quiet-quitting” stayed prevalent in Q2 as sports and news helped keep audiences tethered to cable and satellite, to some extent.