The Road to POSSIBLE 2025: Transparency and New Signals for CTV Success, a Beet.TV Leadership Series, presented by Peer39

The convergence of sports, streaming and shopping is creating new opportunities for brands seeking to connect with new, active, diverse audiences. With figures like Caitlin Clark, Simone Biles and Livvy Dunne driving interest and attendance, women’s sports are positioning themselves as a prime advertising investment opportunity. “I truly believe women’s sports is going to be […]

The “black box” that has long shrouded connected TV advertising is finally cracking open, according to one of the industry’s technology providers. As advertisers increasingly seek clarity on where their ads appear and the quality of content they’re adjacent to, the murky world of programmatic CTV is being forced to provide greater transparency. “People really […]

As the scramble for television advertising dollars continues to heat up, many still think that premium content is the key to attracting both viewers and advertisers. But, while content may be king, the signals that accompany that content are becoming increasingly important, too. According to Jennifer Hess, VP, global ad operations, Fubo, discussions this year […]

The connected TV (CTV) advertising space is at a critical juncture, with performance advertisers demanding greater visibility into their investments. According to David Nyurenberg, director, video product development and innovation, Rain the Growth Agency, transparency benefits all stakeholders by enabling smarter budget allocation and more effective campaigns. He told Beet.TV that the industry is entering […]

The push for cleaner supply paths in connected TV advertising often focuses on what publishers provide, but true clarity may require more than just one side laying its cards on the table. With programmatic buying in CTV reckoned to have hit $30.1 billion in the US in 2024, the complexity of the transaction chain demands […]

So many shows, so little time. The proliferation of content options across numerous platforms has created a paradox of choice that’s both empowering and overwhelming. This fragmentation has made content discovery a critical battleground in the streaming wars. “Ad-supported TV is thriving right now because there’s truly something for everyone,” said Audrey Layman, director of […]

In a fast-changing streaming landscape, advertisers can’t any longer rely solely on traditional targeting methods. That’s the message from Carl Strum, director of video futures at Interpublic Group’s Initiative, who is urging marketers to adopt a more nuanced approach to connected television advertising that emphasizes platform understanding, app-level precision, and contextual signals. In this video […]

Connected TV advertising suffers from a fundamental lack of transparency that’s leading to misplaced ads and questionable attribution, according to a senior Yahoo executive. The problem is particularly evident when CTV ads, designed for large-screen viewing experiences, appear on smaller devices – creating confusion about performance measurement and effectiveness. “Advertisers have all the control. The […]

Connected television has given media buyers a wide range of activation options, from ad servers to DSPs to direct publisher relationships. But some in the industry are coming to think this abundance of choice requires careful strategy before diving in. Advertisers face mounting pressure to optimize their connected TV investments while measuring their true business […]

The connected TV (CTV) landscape is splitting into two distinct arenas, creating a complex environment where advertisers and publishers need to fine-tune their strategies. One side caters to the traditional upfront model while the other embraces programmatic, performance-driven buying, according to Mario Diez, CEO, Peer39. “In both of these environments, there’s one common stream – […]