As it takes centre stage in new pitches and is wholeheartedly endorsed by WPP, Dominic Mills looks at the implications of addressable TV hitting the mainstream. Plus: A sad farewell to ITV’s Gary Knight…and his amazing shirts.
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As GroupM launches a new business to give single-buy access to addressable TV inventory from every broadcaster on every platform, John Moulding explains what this means for the industry.
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Future TV Advertising Forum, hosted by Mediatel, has launched a special competition for start-ups who are helping to evolve video and television advertising by making it more automated, data-driven, efficient and effective.
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Despite a large public outcry last year, The Great British Bake Off has survived its transition from BBC to commercial television Channel 4.Over 8.7 million people tuned in to see that the show hadn’t been ruined by addition of advertising breaks nor having Sandi Toksvig and Noel Fielding present the show instead of Mel and… Continue reading TV viewing round-up: August 2017