Video Disney tests Nielsen’s Addressable TV Advertising solution Nielsen last week announced that Disney Media Networks has joined Nielsen’s Addressable TV beta program.
Video Connected TV usage remains above pre-COVID-19 levels, Nielsen finds Nielsen this week revealed that CTV (Connected TV) usage remains well above pre-COVID-19 levels. According to Nielsen, weekly time spent watching connected TVs in the USA grew along with overall media use, rising by over 1 billion hours as the weeks passed.
Display Google updates Display & Video 360 API v1 Google this week released an updated to the Display & Video 360 API v1. The update includes targeting capabilities, targetable entity management, and a new creative entity field lineItemIds.
Display Google updates DV360’s troubleshooter to tell advertisers the causes for impression loss Google is being updating DV360’s troubleshooter on the last weeks. On the deal troubleshooter, advertisers can see why the deals are not spending, and see the specific reasons and quantifications for why impressions are lost.
Video Google to change the TrueView name to YouTube in DV360 Google last month announced that is changing the TrueView name to YouTube in DV360. Starting on June 15, advertisers will see the TrueView line items renamed into YouTube & partners line items.
Video Amazon DSP launches Prime Video audiences Amazon this month announced the launch of audiences based on content streamed on Prime Video.
Display Rubicon Project to move listing from NYSE to Nasdaq Rubicon Project this month announced it will transfer the listing of its common stock from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq Global Select Market, effective June 9, 2020.
Video Google introduces pricing rules by creative type in Ad Manager Google this month introduced pricing rules by creative type in Ad Manager, Google’s SSP. According to Google, publishers are now able to set unified pricing rules that apply to only display or video (instream and outstream) creatives.
Video Pixalate receives the MRC accreditation for sophisticated invalid traffic (SIVT) Pixalate this week announced it has received the accreditation from the Media Rating Council (MRC) for sophisticated invalid traffic (SIVT) detection and filtration, for display and video advertising.
Display Google Chrome to block heavy ads by end of August Chrome will interrupt heavy ads with an error page when the ad reaches the threshold of 4MB of network data, or 15 seconds of CPU usage in any 30 second period, or 60 seconds of total CPU usage.
Video Google to introduce Brand Lift Studies on TV screens Google this week announced the introduction of Brand Lift Studies on TV Screens. Brand lift surveys will be available in the coming weeks for the YouTube app, and in early Q3 for YouTube TV.
Video How Brand Lift Studies work on YouTube? Brand Lift Studies measure the moments along the consumer journey, including brand awareness, ad recall, consideration, favourability, and purchase intent.
Video TVSquared expands partnership with MediaMath to include Europe and Asia TVSquared yesterday said that it extended the partnership with MediaMath to Europe and Asia. With TVSquared technology, advertisers can leverage real-time analytics to measure and optimize the performance of programmatic video ads served via connected TV (CTV).
Video Roku launches OneView Ad Platform integrating dataxu capabilities Roku yesterday unveiled OneView Ad Platform, a new platform based on dataxu that leverages TV identity data from Roku, across OTT, desktop and mobile campaigns. Roku says it is reaching an estimated four in five homes in the U.S. with OneView Ad Platform.
Video Google drops deadline to force parallel tracking on video campaigns Google last month dropped the deadline to force parallel tracking on video campaigns. The previous deadline was June 15, 2020. Before was March 31, 2020.
Video Pixalate earns MRC accreditation for multiple Connected TV/OTT, SSAI measurement metrics Pixalate this week announced it has earned accreditations for multiple metrics from the Media Rating Council (MRC) across over-the-top (OTT)/Connected TV (CTV) environments, including server-side-ad-insertion (SSAI) measurement metrics.
Video Tubi rolls out Tubi Kids on Android Tubi this week rolled out Tubi Kids on Android. Tubi Kids features a library of children’s content with over 1,200 movies and television shows or over 5,000 hours of content.
Video Google releases YouTube Video Builder in a free beta Google today announced that is releasing YouTube Video Builder in a free beta. YouTube Video Builder enables advertisers to animate static assets—images, text and logos—with music from Google’s library. Request access to the free beta here.
Video Rubicon Project and Telaria to have a new name in the coming months Rubicon Project this month completed the merger with Telaria. According to Rubicon project, the combined company will launch with a new name in the coming months.
Video Disney+ surpasses 50 million paid subscribers Disney+ this week announced that the paid subscriber count has surpassed the 50 million milestone. Disney+ was launched first in the US, five months ago, on November 12.
Video Neustar and iSpot.tv partner to unify digital and tv attribution iSpot.tv and Neustar this week announced a partnership, where iSpot’s TV ad measurement data becomes available within Neustar’s Identity Management (IDMP), Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA), and Unified Marketing Analytics platforms.
Display The Trade Desk certifications now for free until end of 2020 The Trade Desk yesterday announced a revamp of the The Trade Desk Edge Academy, a certification and learning platform. The Trade Desk is making The Trade Desk Edge Academy available free of charge for the first time until the end of 2020, and open for everyone.
Display Google introduces a new user role for clients of agencies in DV360 Google this week announced that is introducing a new user role for clients of agencies in DV360. The new user role will enable agencies and partners to give their clients access to Display & Video 360 without exposing linked partners or advertisers, billable cost, revenue models, or platform fees.
Display Google recommends advertisers to evaluate advertising during Coronavirus pandemic Google today recommended advertisers to evaluate the ads during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Video The Trade Desk expands integration of Samba TV data into Australia The Trade Desk this month announced the integration of Samba TV, at a global level, starting with Australia. Samba TV is a provider of consumer cross-screen television insights and analytics.
