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IAB Podcast Upfront highlights rebounding audiences and increased innovation

IAB’s podcast event showcased talent and technology that will drive double-digit growth for digital audio in the coming years. Chris Wood on May 10, 2024   Left to right: Hosts Charlamagne tha God and Jess Hilarious, Will Pearson, President, iHeartPodcasts and Conal Byrne, CEO, iHeartMedia Digital Group in New York. Image: Chris Wood. Podcasts are … Continue reading IAB Podcast Upfront highlights rebounding audiences and increased innovation →

Less Than Half Of Marketers’ TV/Video Ad Budgets Going To Upfront Deals

Less Than Half Of Marketers’ TV/Video Ad Budgets Going To Upfront Deals by Wayne Friedman , March 9, 2023 Fewer TV advertising dollars are expected to be spent in upfront deal-making in this year versus a year ago, according to a new survey from Advertiser Perceptions. Just 49% of more than 300 U.S. marketers and … Continue reading Less Than Half Of Marketers’ TV/Video Ad Budgets Going To Upfront Deals →

Multicurrency Debate Takes Main Stage At The ‘Nerdy Upfront To The Upfronts’

Multicurrency Debate Takes Main Stage At The ‘Nerdy Upfront To The Upfronts’ by Dave Morgan , Featured Contributor, February 9, 2023 The video ad currency gauntlet has been thrown. I spent a good portion of (February 13, 2023) at NBCUniversal Advertising’s third annual technology conference, One23 — what TransUnion’s strategy vice president, Frans Vermeulen, aptly … Continue reading Multicurrency Debate Takes Main Stage At The ‘Nerdy Upfront To The Upfronts’ →

Facebook Showcase offers upfront ad buys against premium video content

Facebook has bundled three existing ad products, positioning the program as a solution for advertisers targeting younger audiences. Amy Gesenhues on February 27, 2019 Facebook introduced Showcase on Tuesday, a new “premium” video advertising program. As part of the launch, the company bundled three of its existing ad products: In-Stream Reserve, In-Stream Reserve Categories and … Continue reading Facebook Showcase offers upfront ad buys against premium video content →