GROWTH OF ADDRESSABLE TV DURING THE PANDEMIC

5. 8. 2021 | 5 min read TV viewing across Europe has hit new heights during the lockdowns of the past 16 months as families crowd around their TV sets for must-watch shows. The renaissance of the living room during the pandemic has boosted broadcast and subscription services and alerted brands to new ways of approaching television advertising.

NEWS MEDIA COMPANIES ARE LAUNCHING AMBITIOUS NEW CTV SERVICES

3. 8. 2021 | 4 min read Linear TV has been the natural home outlet for 24 hour news coverage ever since the launch of cable and satellite TV services, and as a format it works. Linear viewing lends itself to rolling ‘up to the minute’ news coverage. So when it comes to news, CTV services have primarily been used for evergreen or catch-up content, but now many news publishers and broadcasters are exploring ways in which they can capture a much bigger slice of the streaming pie.

LINEAR TV IS MOVING TO DIGITAL, STREAMING IS GROWING

21. 7. 2021 | 3 min read The key battle will be fought primarily for the total time spent watching TV screens in households according to a forecast by Nielsen.

LINEAR PROGRAMMING MIGHT NOT BE DEAD AFTER ALL

21. 7. 2021 | 4 min read Ad supported streaming options continue to become more popular according to Horowitz Research.

AD INVESTMENTS IN THE MEDIA WERE GROWING IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2021

21. 7. 2021 | 2 min read According to monitoring, the first half of 2021 brought more money from ad sales to the Czech media than the first half of last year.

OVER-THE-TOP AND CONNECTED TV ARE HAVING A MOMENT

12. 7. 2021 | 5 min read During a time when adtech is experiencing tectonic shifts in how it handles consumer data privacy and obtains information about its audiences, the over-the-top (OTT) and connected TV (CTV) channels bring welcomed new opportunities to marketers. They are some of the biggest marketing channels at the moment, and they have a phenomenal reach with significant measurability in understanding the customer journey.

FIVE STREAMING VIDEO TRENDS SHAPED 2021’S FIRST HALF, AND WILL SHAPE ITS FUTURE

9. 7. 2021 | 8 min read Halfway through a relatively momentous 2021, with the pandemic ebbing in at least some parts of the planet, several major trends have emerged, or re-emerged, and will help shape where the streaming-video industry heads going forward. The conflicts between those sometimes contradictory trends will shape the next stage of development in what’s clearly now the next generation of “TV.” Those trends are:

THE FUTURE OF VIDEO ADVERTISING: THINK BIGGER… AND SMALLER

1. 7. 2021 | 5 min read The point where TV meets digital is currently one of the most exciting places in media.

USA: STUDY TV WITH OR WITHOUT ADS? IT DEPENDS ON DELIVERY: STUDY

28. 6. 2021 | 2 min read When it comes to ad-supported TV platforms and networks versus ad-free TV services, one study says the decision is still mixed -- essentially a hung jury.

PAID TV WILL GROW IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC, VIDEO AND TV WILL BLEND

21. 6. 2021 | 4 min read An increasing share of video on demand and online video and TV blending may be expected as one of the directions of TV broadcasting development.

PANDEMIC HAS CHANGED VIEWING BEHAVIOUR

11. 6. 2021 | 3 min read The content landscape has changed dramatically as a result of the global pandemic.

TELEVISION’S IRRESISTIBLE POST-PANDEMIC APPEAL

11. 6. 2021 | 21 min read Television is shining white hot in the media agency playbook as advertisers scramble to get their brands airtime, pushing ad spend growth numbers into positive territory for the first time in years.

AS STREAMING WARS RAGE ON, DON’T SLEEP ON LINEAR TV

26. 5. 2021 | 5 min read You’ve seen the headlines:

HOW TO DESIGN AN ACCOUNTABLE TV CAMPAIGN

18. 5. 2021 | 4 min read Marketing today is more closely tied to business growth than ever before. Businesses demand a direct link between campaigns and new customers, increased orders and, of course, revenue growth. This accountable approach to marketing is buoyed by digital advertising’s ability to track vast amounts of data. How often is a display ad clicked? Which paid search keywords are driving the most traffic to your website? Answering these questions creates a sense of certainty around our efforts. We know what’s working. The proof is in the numbers.

BROADCASTERS’ ROLE IN THE EVOLVING TV LANDSCAPE

17. 5. 2021 | 6 min read Tech-savvy consumers demand 24/7 entertainment at the touch of a button—anytime, anywhere

TV IS THE WORST (AND THE BEST) ADVERTISING MEDIUM

14. 5. 2021 | 3 min read The world is slowly showing signs of normalcy, and as we move toward summer, we may also watch less content on the big screen in our homes. During the height of the pandemic, we gobbled up mountains of content across streamers, on-demand, on CTV, and what not. But it’s likely this trend will be affected going forward by all of us going outside, maskless and fearless, empowered by being vaccinated and knowing one in two adults (roughly) are, too.

THE YEAR THAT TV SAVED US

8. 5. 2021 | 9 min read As life outside our homes shut down, the small screen became our treasured path to safe escape

TV DRIVES BUSINESS OUTCOMES

30. 4. 2021 | 3 min read Global TV Group arms advertisers with latest TV effectiveness evidence from around the world. Research collection demonstrates how TV works in every market, for all customer objectives.