‘Revenue Opportunity Has Pushed Convergence’: WideOrbit’s John Morris

Consumers have more media choices than ever before as internet connectivity continues to broaden beyond computers and mobile phones to include television. Linear TV is converging with on-demand digital channels, and media companies are seeking a unified way to sell their ad inventories across these different platforms. “It’s the revenue opportunity that’s pushed convergence. Linear […]

 
 

Digital Audio Drives Ad Growth for Radio Broadcasters: WideOrbit’s John Morris

The growing audience for advertising-supported streaming audio is driving a shift in media spending as marketers seek to reach listeners of music and podcast programming. The portability of smartphones and the popularity of unlimited mobile data plans help to reach consumers wherever they are, while smart speaker ownership is rising among connected households. “I’ve been […]