RTL cuts 600 German jobs as broadcaster confronts streaming shift
RTL announces 600 job cuts in Germany citing weak TV ad revenue, just weeks after presenting TV Key Facts 2025 showing viewing strength.
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The latest news about video ads. Video ads are a type of online advertising that uses video to promote products or services. They can be displayed on a variety of platforms, including websites, apps, and social media.
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IAB Tech Lab releases Deals API to streamline programmatic transactions
IAB Tech Lab opens Deals API specification for public comment until January 31, 2026, addressing manual entry, transparency gaps in curated programmatic deals.
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Nielsen's Gracenote debuts program-level ad targeting for streaming TV
Gracenote Content Connect platform provides agencies and DSPs standardized metadata access for precise CTV campaign execution and brand-safe placements.
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Triton Digital expands Omny Studio with video podcasting support
Triton Digital announced December 4 that Omny Studio now supports video podcast creation, distribution, and monetization alongside audio content.
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Amazon launches AI scene search for Fire TV with Prime Video
Fire TV adds AI-powered scene navigation allowing viewers to jump to specific movie moments using natural language commands through Alexa+.
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YouTube creators report drops in Shorts viewership after September algorithm change
Data from major channels shows engagement metrics declined sharply starting September 7, with performance remaining suppressed through November 2025.
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Netflix removes casting support from Chromecast with Google TV devices
Netflix eliminated the ability to cast content from mobile devices to most streaming hardware, forcing users to navigate with physical remotes instead of smartphones.
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Nearly 89% of Japanese consumers regularly engage with ad-supported media
Magnite research reveals 94 million Japanese consumers use OTT, mobile apps, and digital audio regularly. Study finds open internet drives strong ad response rates.
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YouTube expands handle visibility across platform features
YouTube handles will now appear in live chat and channel memberships, part of broader platform updates announced on 25 November 2025.
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Azerion maintains EU political advertising as major platforms exit
Azerion commits to transparent political ads across Europe while competitors withdraw, filling infrastructure gap left by Google and Meta exits.
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YouTube Shorts leads short-form video as publishers eye vertical ads
Media.net study shows YouTube Shorts at 56% leads TikTok and Facebook at 50% each while 90% of consumers want vertical video across publisher sites.
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VuePlanner integrates Sundogs to predict YouTube ad performance
YouTube planning platform adds creative scoring across 150+ attributes to forecast campaign outcomes before launch, enhancing AI-driven optimization capabilities.
