WHY FMCG BRANDS NEED TO LOOK BEYOND LINEAR TV FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

26. 10. 2021 | 5 min read For the fast-moving consumer goods industry, or FMCGs as it is known, the goal has long been to achieve widespread brand awareness and, perhaps most importantly, brand loyalty.

CTV VIEWERS SKEW YOUNGER THAN LEGACY TV VIEWERS

25. 10. 2021 | 2 min read Modern connected TV viewers are more representative of the U.S. population than viewers of traditional TV platforms, according to a new survey from Magnite, a sell-side media platform.

UK STUDY: HYBRID VIEWING IS THE EUROPEAN NORM

25. 10. 2021 | 1 min read CTV adoption among European households has increased by 30% from 2020, meaning four in five households can now be reached by CTV, a new study reveals. Why it matters With more than three quarters of European audiences watching CTV, this channel is now an essential element of TV planning for advertisers, the more so since CTV yields greater results than social media or traditional TV when it comes to engagement. The UK angle The report (CTV is for Everyone: 2021) from sell-side advertising platform Magnite reveals that: • Two thirds (65%) of British CTV viewers pay more attention to an ad on CTV than when an ad is seen on social media (22%). • British CTV viewers are 54% more likely to share personal information to receive relevant advertising, while 57% think it is important that brands align with their values and opinions. • British parents are easier to reach with CTV, especially households with teens: 45% of households with teens watch mostly streamed content. • CTV reaches diverse audiences including purchase decision-makers (68%), gamers (89%, of which 28% watch CTV only), light TV viewers (65%) and those born outside of the UK (69%).

AD BUYER’S NOTIONS OF `TV’ CONVERGE

25. 10. 2021 | 2 min read Three quarters of all media buyers say TV is now defined as both linear and streaming platforms; 70% say TV should be sold in the basis of impressions, according to TVSquared

THE SHARE OF SMART TVS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC TRIPLED IN FOUR YEARS

17. 10. 2021 | 2 min read The share of smart TVs connected to the internet has tripled over the last four years. At present, they are used by more than a third of Czech households, shows Philips statistics.

HOW CTV IS TRANSFORMING, AND WHY MARKETING TEAMS ARE FOLLOWING SUIT

3. 10. 2021 | 5 min read Connected TV has become central to the story of marketing innovation. In 2021, the rise of this advertising channel has been marked by a surge of online audiences and a revolution in how performance and actionable engagement have become synonymous with CTV campaigns. As those elements come to the fore, the dynamics between performance marketers and brand marketers are evolving as well.

IPTV VIEWERSHIP IS GROWING IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC. IT IS SECOND BEHIND TERRESTRIAL TV

22. 9. 2021 | 2 min read Five times more households receive a TV signal through the internet now than five years ago. This is one of the findings disclosed at the Digimedia conference on Wednesday.

WE USED TO JOKE ABOUT THE POTENTIAL OF TV ADVERTISING – THEN IT EVOLVED

9. 9. 2021 | 4 min read Cara Lewis, executive vice-president, head of US media investment at Dentsu, talks us through the big steps TV ad buying has seen in recent years. She discusses how to enter the medium in a more data-driven era.

LINEAR TV CONSUMPTION REMAINS ABOVE PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS

9. 8. 2021 | 2 min read An overview of linear TV consumption and daily reach in Australia, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States in Q2 2021.

ADDRESSABLE TV EVERYWHERE

6. 8. 2021 | 10 min read Why broadcasters should enable ATV products across all touchpoints in a challenging and fragmented TV landscape.

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.

CHANGING MEDIA LANDSCAPE BRINGS NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR BRAND MAGNIFICATION

2. 8. 2021 | 4 min read Consumers choose brands for many reasons.

NINE STRATEGIC WAYS ADVERTISERS CAN LEVERAGE OTT AND CTV IN 2021

26. 7. 2021 | 5 min read Over-the-top and connected TV advertising heated up in 2020 as restrictions were imposed to address the Covid-19 pandemic, leading people to stay home and binge on streaming content or their favorite cable television programs. Thanks to the measurable reach they offer, OTT and CTV became incredibly popular marketing and advertising channels over the past year.

OPINION: TV ADVERTISING HAS EVERYTHING IT NEEDS TO PERFORM

22. 7. 2021 | 4 min read Marketers shouldn’t lose sight of the fact that they are living in a period of data abundance

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.

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.

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.