With Video on Demand (VOD) growing, the first panel at MediaTel’s ‘Electronic Trading Debate’ (11 October) discussed convergence between traditional television advertising and online and what impact this had on current trading systems.
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Starcom MediaVest’s head of thought leadership, Steve Smith, argues we are now living in a ‘post first screen/second screen’ world.
Despite the difficult UK economy, advertising on the internet and mobile phones increased, like-for-like*, by 12.6% to a record six-month high of £2.59 billion in the first half of 2012
The global market of services on connected TVs will reach USD $3.23 billion in 2016, according to new research from GII (Global Information). This market will represent 16.8% of the OTT video market and about 1% of the global fixed video services market.
Speaking at Apps World this week, Daniel Danker, general manager, on-demand at the BBC, claims the corporation has been contrasting the effort involved in achieving reach and views on BBC iPlayer on connected TV devices versus the Apple iPad.
Mercedes Benz is running an advertising campaign this weekend where TV viewers can control the story line using Twitter.
