The annual Interactive Europe study from CBS Outdoor gives insight into the out-of-home trends of urban-dwellers over the past year, revealing that over three quarters were influenced directly by outdoor advertising.
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With one third of the US population watching digital video each week, it’s safe to say that online viewing is becoming increasingly mainstream. However, the latest US Touchpoints data look very similar to our own and shows that linear TV still rules the roost. So in a world with more content and content platforms than ever before, what – if anything – will replace television? ‘More telly!’ says The Media Native.
By focusing purely on the ‘bid’ or the ‘buy’ in RTB we are failing to correctly articulate the benefits for everyone in the system that programmatic can enable says Videology’s Rhys McLachlan.
The new deal will see LoveFilm acquire a range of children’s television shows, in the online video platform’s ongoing bid to rival traditional broadcasters.
Trevor Beattie, advertising’s self-licensed controversialist, has proclaimed the death of the 30-second ad – and asserted that in future ads should be no longer than five seconds. Aside from the fact that short-form ‘blipverts’ already exist, he is right that the long-form ad is an anachronism and a bore says Dominic Mills.
Simply not satisfied with conquering the weekday schedules, last night saw a British institution Coronation Street (ITV, 7pm) shove its way into our weekend.
TubeMogul report reveals that viewers are more receptive to brand advertising between 8pm and midnight, with online video primetime the same as traditional TV.
iPlayer to launch Peter Kay sitcom before broadcasting on TV channel in an ongoing bid to boost iPlayer viewing figures.
Covering a range of topics from location-based ads, new venture Weve and its place in the mobile market, and whether mobile technology can even help solve global poverty, the mobile session at Media Playground on Wednesday saw panellists take to the stage to analyse and give insight into what is often seen as a problematic issue for the industry.
Think you know the youth market? Well, be prepared for some surprises and brilliant insights into teenage views of media and media values at the Youth Media Technology event – run by MediaTel in association with Channel 4 – on April 4th.
