Analysis: Together with the launch of a Trustmark, Barb appears to be reinforcing its status as a joint industry currency amid accusations that online platforms continue to ‘mark their own homework’.
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Europe’s TV landscape is evolving rapidly, paving the way for a programmatic marketplace. It’s in every stakeholder’s interest to collaborate on key issues such as standardisation and measurement.
| Ian Daly
The answer depends on whether the question is referring to viewing, inventory or investment.
We need to revert back to the basics of TV campaigns — reaching mass audiences and building brands. Let’s focus on the quality of the content and less on buying mechanisms driven by preference, convenience or even agendas.
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Other digital channels often see data stuck in a one-way system. This is not the case with streaming, writes Freewheel’s head of Demand Sales UK & Intl.
Connected TV is an ideal channel to bring branding and performance marketing together as brands shift adspend into streaming platforms.
At Amazon’s London upfronts event on Wednesday, the retail and streaming giant revealed Prime Video’s UK audience reach, new ad formats and investment in live sport.
Tech is radically changing media and advertising, but our first Future of Media Manchester event reminded us that what matters most to creativity and sales is the same now as it was 200 years ago, writes the editor-in-chief.