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This is expected to be the first time Netflix discusses the new ad-supported offer and its advertising strategy at a public conference anywhere.
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COO and CPO Greg Peters described the initial demand from advertisers as “very strong” in the company’s earnings call, despite mixed sentiment from some buyers.
In brief: the streaming company beat earnings estimates as it looks to introduce ads and crack down on password sharing.
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The ad tier will cost users $6.99/month, and ads will play before and during shows and films.
Increased minutage on linear, ad tiers on streaming services and a “screen-neutral” AV approach could present diverse opportunities for broadcasters, agencies and advertisers.