[…] have their own search bars. E-commerce sites offer users search bars for researching products and identifying their next purchase. Content publishers provide search bars so users can quickly search through articles and videos to learn about specific news or topics they are most interested in. People search for things to watch, things to buy, […]

[…] watching content they like. By comparison, 88% of social media users launch apps multiple times throughout the day, and each session is brief: 92% of users scroll quickly through social feeds until they see a post that interests them. What does this mean for brands? Sustained viewer attention should be a key consideration when […]

[…] watch content for longer periods (more than 30 minutes) each time they watch, and 85% of social media users say they usually scroll through their social feed quickly until a post of interest appears. In New Zealand, we also see that streaming holds viewers’ attention. When watching streaming services, 88% of ad-supported streamers say […]

[…] and yields. Search and discovery The primary function of the ‘home screen’ we see on smart TVs is to help users find the content they’re looking for quickly. Using machine learning to serve up recommendations of new content based on what users have previously watched has become more common. However, that use case has […]

[…] Philo TV, Pluto TV, Roku, Samsung, Sling TV, Tubi, ViacomCBS, Vizio, Vudu, WarnerMedia and Xumo.  Magnite’s expanded technical capabilities and teams will be able to move more quickly and cater to a broader set of client needs, including sellers that are newer to the world of programmatic and those who have mature, programmatic-only operations. […]

Why is forecasting important? Where do we use it? In today’s ad environment, publishers require accurate forecasting tools to quickly determine if sufficient inventory exists to sell a targeted campaign. This fuels the ability to confidently transact on direct-sold campaigns by answering questions such as “How many impressions can I expect for Supply Partner […]

[…] prefer not to channel surf and enjoy “always-on” content tailored to their interests.  Aulden Kaye Yi, head of advertising partnerships at Philo, emphasized, “FAST channel viewership is quickly growing on our platform — these channels capture viewers’ attention with engaging entertainment and lifestyle content that resonates deeply with our audience. For political buyers, this […]

[…] shaping tech uses machine learning to automatically manage and prioritize ad requests on our platform and for each demand-side platform (DSP). By automating this process, we can quickly evaluate requests early on to focus on those that will monetize best. This helps us save processing power and reduce energy use per request. We also […]

A quick guide for sellers and buyers to evaluate privacy-safe identity solutions such as Universal IDs, clean rooms and SDAs.