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ATRESMEDIA PUBLICIDAD’S FREQUENCY OPTIMISER

21. 5. 2025 Frequency Optimization in Connected TV Advertising Atresmedia Publicidad has introduced the Frequency Optimizer, a new technology solution aimed at improving the effectiveness and efficiency of advertising in connected television (CTV). The system utilizes HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) technology and a sophisticated ad-serving platform to manage and control ad frequency in real time, an advancement not previously achievable in linear television. This development responds to current challenges in the advertising market, particularly overexposure and the non-optimal distribution of contacts. Offering a new model for frequency management, enhances both campaign performance and viewer experience.

AD MANAGER BY RTL ADALLIANCE – A UNIQUE GATEWAY TO EUROPE’S PREMIUM DIGITAL VIDEO INVENTORY

17. 4. 2025 A unique gateway to Europe’s premium digital video inventory RTL AdAlliance has introduced AdManager, a self-service advertising platform that enables advertisers to directly purchase premium digital video inventory across multiple European markets.

A VEVO & CHANNEL 4 STUDY – UNLOCKING THE POWER OF PREMIUM

17. 4. 2025 Amid ongoing industry discussions around the definition of premium content and the role of global streaming platforms within the broader “TV” ecosystem, Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, which distributes the largest network of premium music channels on YouTube, has released a new study. The research conducted by Amplified Intelligence offers valuable insights into the effect of heightened attention that premium content demands, no matter the platform of delivery.

THE MAGIC OF REPETITION: MAXIMISING THE IMPACT OF ADVERTISING

26. 3. 2025 In a world where distractions are everywhere, grabbing consumers’ attention feels like trying to catch lightning in a bottle. From scrolling through social media while watching TV to listening to the radio while driving, consumers are often distracted. This presents a unique challenge for advertisers: how can we connect with an audience immersed in multitasking? The answer, it turns out, lies in repetition.

TELETEST 2.0: AUSTRIA’S NEXT-GEN TV MEASUREMENT

21. 3. 2025 Teletest 2.0 is Austria’s new TV measurement system, developed by AGTT, which significantly enhances the way TV viewership and ad reach are measured. It introduces a new audience panel with 100,000 synthetic people meter participants, significantly increasing accuracy and depth of audience measurement, enabling real-time data collection and improving data quality across the Austrian television landscape.

THE STREAMCASTING CHALLENGE AND THE BATTLE FOR AD-TENTION

21. 3. 2025 The Italian media Sales Houses Association (FCP), in collaboration with Politecnico Milano and Nielsen, has conducted an in-depth industry study titled ‘’The Streamcasting Challenge and the Battle for Ad-Tension’’. This research explores the evolving dynamics of total audience measurement across broadcasting and streaming platforms, with a particular focus on ad-tention, the quality and quantity of attention given to advertisements in different media contexts. The study aims to provide broadcasters and advertisers with strategic insights to maximize audience engagement and advertising effectiveness. Industry Context & Challenges In an era dominated by digital transformation and shifting media consumption habits, broadcasters and advertisers face increasing competition from streaming services and social media platforms. Measuring total audience engagement across linear TV, on-demand platforms, and social media has become increasingly complex, requiring new methodologies to accurately assess how audiences interact with content. Understanding the factors influencing audience attention and advertising recall is critical to developing effective marketing strategies, especially given the varying degrees of active and passive attention across different media formats.

TUNING IN TO SUCCESS: STUDIO BRUSSEL AND WIN FOR LIFE’S BREAKTHROUGH

19. 2. 2025 Win for Life: +74% awareness among young adults (18-24) with Studio Brussel’s help.

ADS & DATA: LEVERAGING BEHAVIOURAL AND CONTEXTUAL INSIGHTS FOR SMARTER ADVERTISING

14. 2. 2025 In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, Interest Targeting has been pioneered by Ads & Data. This involves leveraging behavioural and contextual data to serve the most relevant ads. This business case looks at how Ads & Data use this to advertise thereby enhancing campaign performance on their display and shortform platform. With the prospect of developing this into BVOD and Video by the end of the year. What is Interest Targeting? Unlike traditional methods that rely solely on search history and click behaviour, interest targeting also considers the context of the content being viewed. This dual approach ensures that ads align more closely with users’ interests and needs, leading to better engagement. It uses AI and machine learning to understand the sentiment and context of the content, and goes beyond key words but take into account additional criteria such as tone of voice and feelings of the content. Why is Interest Targeting Important? Interest targeting is a new approach to adapt to the digital market space. With increasing privacy regulations such as the phasing out of third-party cookies by major browsers, advertisers face new challenges. Interest targeting provides a future-proof solution by leveraging contextual and behavioural data without only relying on cookies. Therefore, interest targeting enables personalised advertising without breaching user privacy regulations. Users retain control over their data, and even those who opt out of data sharing can still receive relevant ads based on the context of their content consumption.

THE FUTURE OF RETAIL MEDIA: A COLLABORATIVE MARKETPLACE FOR TARGETED TV ADS

14. 2. 2025 Last autumn, FranceTV Publicité, M6 Publicité, and RMC BFM Ads, collaborated and partnered with Unlimitail, to launched TV Retail Connect, the first collaborative Retail Media Marketplace for Addressable TV (ATV) and HVOD in the country.

LATEST PODCAST FACTS & FIGURES

10. 1. 2025 Podcasts have become more than just a daily habit – they are a powerful performance tool for brands aiming to connect with engaged audiences. With global popularity on the rise, podcasts offer a unique space where advertising drives real impact, earning trust and prompting action like few other channels can.

AD ALLIANCE’S TV FREQUENCY CAPPING FOR REWE

9. 12. 2024 Challenge: Overcoming the “Wearout Effect” Advertising often loses its impact after multiple exposures, a phenomenon known as the “wearout effect,” which reduces effectiveness. To address this, Ad Alliance developed a solution to control TV campaign contact frequency per household using Smart TVs. The goal was to maintain the impact of REWE’s image ads while promoting the REWE app. The Solution: TV Frequency Capping Studies show that seeing ads multiple times helps cement a brand’s message in people’s minds after a certain number of views. However, any more than this number of views contributes to wear-out. To combat wear-out, Ad Alliance introduced the world’s first automatic TV frequency capping.

CRISTAL INNOVATES WITH IMPROVED AUDIENCE TARGETING TO REDUCE WEAROUT

9. 12. 2024 In 2023, Cristal, a Belgian beer brand, sought to increase positive brand association and awareness by highlighting the local ingredients and green energy they use in their production. The purpose of this campaign was to appeal to younger consumers and minimizing ad waste.

RAI PUBBLICITÀ, SHISEIDO, AND DOUGLAS USE TV, BRANDED STORIES, AND SKINCARE SCHOOLS TO EDUCATE CONSUMERS

2. 12. 2024 Context This initiative aims to debunk false myths about beauty and skincare that often spread on social media and disorient consumers. The two brands offered tangible action to help consumers make an informed beauty choice. Shiseido, the Japanese giant brand renowned for its historic skincare and cosmetic know-how and innovation, has partnered with Douglas, a leading company in selective perfumery in Italy, for the Beauty Expert project.

RTL GERMANY’S ADDRESSABLE TV INNOVATION: DYNAMIC CREATIVE ADS FOR REWE GROUP’S INDIVIDUAL REGIONAL RETAILER MARKETING

28. 11. 2024 Context REWE aimed to replace conventional paper brochures with a more sustainable communication method using digital sales channels while retaining the benefits of traditional flyers. They focused on Addressable TV (ATV) as an additional sales channel, complementing the existing digital solutions. The challenge was accurately displaying ads based on location, and showing digital flyers with local offers to potential REWE customers at the nearest store. These offers would automatically update every week for over 2,000 retailers across Germany.

ESTRELLA AND NETFLIX’S NEW YEAR’S HEIST CAMPAIGN ON ATRESMEDIA

14. 11. 2024 To promote Netflix’s new series Berlin, Estrella teamed up with Atresmedia for an innovative, interactive campaign during Spain’s most-watched TV moment—the New Year’s Eve countdown. The objectives were clear: generate high awareness for Berlin, enhance Estrella’s brand image, and make an impact with a campaign that broke through traditional ad norms. A one-of-a-kind approach In a first-of-its-kind approach, Atresmedia and Estrella crafted a unique gamified experience by staging a thrilling, real-time “jewelry heist” that unfolded during the New Year’s ad break. Instead of standard commercials, Atresmedia viewers were pulled into a high-stakes heist scene inspired by Berlin, with clues embedded throughout the segment. This immersive storyline invited viewers to participate as detectives in real-time, tasked with figuring out the heist’s “solution” before the ad break ended.