Digiday Hot Topic Takeaways: The Rise of OTT Content

It seems as though we've done quite a bit of recent writing about fluctuations, shifts, growths, rises, and so on. And in the television industry, the biggest conversation currently revolves around the rise of over-the-top (OTT) content consumption.

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Top 4 Takeaways from the AMMC 2018

MediaRadar was at the 2018 American Magazine Media Conference, February 6th, 2018, in downtown Manhattan. There were many great panelists, discussions, ideas, and awards given out, to and by the leaders of the industry.

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Ads.txt Explained: Who’s Buying In?

In 2017, the conversation surrounding transparency in advertising gained quite a bit of traction, as many brands expressed their distrust in the high levels of fraud surrounding them. Within that conversation, emerged a new tool, known as Ads.txt. The idea for something like this had been lingering in the back of the industry’s mind, but never received the proper support to become a reality. This year's intensified conversation surrounding brand safety made it possible, however.

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MediaRadar’s 12 Ads of Christmas: 12 Engines Humming

 

‘Tis the season for advertisers to capitalize on family fun and gift-giving!

Christmas is right around the corner… And for most, that means family, gifts, and great food.

MediaRadar, on the other hand, will be carolling our way through Christmas, singing the praise of the holiday season’s latest and greatest ads!

Perhaps you’ve seen some of our previous ad roundups. This Christmas, however, we’re going above and beyond. We’ll be highlighting the best holiday ads across multiple industries, in the styling of the classic, “12 Days of Christmas.

We’ve all heard it...

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Ad Integration in Sports: 2017 World Series

This is the first in a forthcoming series of posts in which we'll discuss ad integration across many different sports, including the NFL, NBA, NHL, and more. 


The Rise of OTT

Rising competition from OTT advertisers is leaving a lot to consider for networks telecasting live professional sporting events.

The rise in OTT programming is due to the way people now consume television.

The fact is not that people are no longer watching network programming, it’s that they are watching in more places than ever before.

For advertisers and ad sales reps, that means it’s becoming more and more difficult to know how to effectively reach viewers during sporting event broadcasts.

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Build Your Story: Turning Info Into Action

 

It’s one thing to possess the information necessary to impress a prospect. For agency development reps, however, it’s equally important to turn that information into action.

Gathering the information necessary to impress prospect’s comes from asking the right questions.

Once you’ve done that, however, you need to find the best way to build and deliver your story within your pitch.

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BIMS Takeaways: B2B Marketing Strategies

This year’s Business Information and Media Summit (BIMS) in Fort Lauderdale was one of the best yet.

The B2B space is rapidly evolving, and this was a great opportunity to catch up on the latest industry trends.

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The Daily Routine: Seamless Ad Integration

For digital publishers and their advertisers, seamlessly integrated ads are the most effective way to generate returns.

Typically, when we discuss integration in advertising, we are referring to an overall ad strategy - when a brand creates a cohesive plan across multiple media formats (TV, online, print, etc.). In this case, however, we’re going to dive a little deeper.

We’re going to discuss how ads can be seamlessly integrated, not only into individual web pages, but also into the lives of consumers.

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Transparency & Trust: A Discussion about Brand Safety

 

YouTube’s advertising scandal from earlier this year shined a much needed spotlight on the lingering issues of brand safety and transparency in the advertising industry, sparking the conversation.

MediaRadar’s latest event was a panel aimed at keeping the conversation around brand safety moving forward.

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