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Digital video ad spend sees 16% increase this year

Martech

Marketers continue to move money into digital video despite significant doubts about audience measurement, according to a new report from the IAB. Digital video ad spending is expected to be more than $62 billion this year, the IAB predicts. Free ad-supported streaming TV ad spend increased to 51% from 44% last year.

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Digital Video Ad Spend Will Exceed Linear for the First Time

Adweek

When it comes to video ad sales, marketers don't need a linear path to success. According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau's newly released 2024 Digital Video Ad Spend & Strategy Report, it's going to be a big year for digital video.

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Hasbro Makes Big Play on Prime Video Ads With Play-Doh, Peppa Pig

Adweek

Hasbro didn't just toy with the idea of Prime Video's new ad tier. An early adopter of Prime Video's ad-supported inventory, the toy and entertainment company has seen significant success in the first months of 2024, according to a new Amazon Ads blog.

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Seeing More Video Ads in Retail Environments? You’re Not Alone.

Adweek

With companies as varied as Uber, PayPal, and Home Depot all pushing into the advertising business, Americans are seeing more ads. In 2024, 68.6 adults recalled seeing a video advertisement in a physical retail environment during the prior 30 days, according to. million U.S.

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UK Video Ad Spend Grew 26 Percent in the First Half of 2024

VideoWeek

And video was the standout performer, with total video spend up 26 percent year-on-year, reaching £4.12 This growth means that video now accounts for more than a quarter of all digital ad spend in the UK. Video ad spend has consistently delivered high growth in the UK in recent years.

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How the Biggest Streaming Services Stack Up Heading Into 2025

Adweek

ADWEEK previously reported that the streaming war was entering its messy era--and 2024 did not disappoint. This year saw Prime Video's ad inventory shake up the TV upfront, streamers push further into sports--or try to in the case of Disney, Warner Bros.

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2024 US Elections Digital Advertising Trends: CTV Drives Programmatic Ad Spending

Basis

Jaime Vasil is Group VP of Candidates and Causes at Basis Political advertisings connected TV ( CTV ) evolution was in full effect during the 2024 US elections. This development continued to evolve in 2024. Growth in programmatic spend share is going to CTV devices, at the cost of desktop and mobile ads.