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Comcast Advertising announces international expansion

Comcast Advertising, the advertising arm of Comcast, has announced the expansion of its international business, including a newly launched Media Solutions division, to align with the evolving needs of global clients and streamline media buying for advertisers across its portfolio of inventory.  Internationally, Comcast Advertising’s new Media Solutions team will sell the media solutions previously […]

April 28, 2025

Madhive adds to leadership team

Madhive, the unified operating system for local media, has announced the appointment of industry veterans Michael Kim as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Laura Colona as Chief of Staff. “With the local media landscape evolving rapidly, we’re focused on building the team and technology to lead this transformation,” said Spencer Potts, CEO of Madhive. “Michael […]

April 16, 2025

Report: CTV takes 77% of ad views for live programming in Europe

The FreeWheel Video Marketplace Report (VMR) – based on aggregated data collected from FreeWheel, the technology platform for the premium video advertising industry – highlights the changing dynamics of how enterprise-class content owners and distributors are monetising premium digital video content. The dataset included in this report is one of the largest available on the […]

March 27, 2025

Study: Multi-generational viewers switching to streaming

FreeWheel, a Comcast company and technology platform for the video advertising industry, has released the findings from a new study, CTV Barometer, carried out with GWI — the consumer insights tech company. The research shows that streaming TV is rapidly becoming a popular way to consume content, regardless of age. Across 630 million streamers in […]

March 5, 2025

FreeWheel’s Strata platform integrates VideoAmp solutions

FreeWheel and VideoAmp, a media measurement company, have announced a deal to integrate VideoAmp’s advanced audience measurement and currency solutions into the Strata platform. VideoAmp’s measurement data will now be available to Strata clients, enabling more informed, data-driven decisions across US TV buys. Strata customers will now have the ability to transact and analyse ad […]

March 5, 2025

Survey: Majority of marketers now tracking carbon impact

FreeWheel, a Comcast company and technology platform for the video advertising industry, has released findings from the fifth edition of its European Marketers Survey, in collaboration with CoLab Media Consulting, which aims to uncover agencies’ and advertisers’ spending priorities and marketing objectives for 2025, as well as their perspectives on sustainability in advertising. The survey […]

January 22, 2025

Roku, FreeWheel programmatic partnership

Roku, the leading TV streaming platform in the US, has expanded its programmatic partnership to make Roku content, including The Roku Channel, available to FreeWheel demand partners through Roku Exchange. For the first time under the partnership, a new, standard protocol will enable real-time bidding among programmatic platforms, offering advertisers a premium CTV supply marketplace where […]

December 13, 2024

FreeWheel launches Performance Suite

FreeWheel, the technology platform for the TV industry, has announced the availability of its Performance Suite with solutions created for activation on its demand-side platform, Beeswax. The Performance Suite offers off-the-shelf, machine learning-based solutions, in addition to Beeswax’s customisable tools, designed to help buyers reach their campaign performance goals. “In Europe, CTV has seen a […]

December 9, 2024

FreeWheel launches Contextual Marketplace

FreeWheel, the technology platform for the television advertising industry, has announced its new Contextual Marketplace that enables publishers to activate precise, contextual classification insights within streaming inventory so advertisers can target their media buys based on advanced, video-level insights. With this launch, KERV.ai, a leader in video analysis, performance and monetisation, joins the Contextual Marketplace, […]

December 5, 2024

Adlook, FreeWheel partnership

Adlook, a brand growth platform and a RTB House Group company, is teaming up with FreeWheel, the technology platform for the premium video advertising industry, to grant marketers access to top-tier Connected TV (CTV) and Online Video (OLV) inventory. Through combining Adlook’s Deep Learning bidder with FreeWheel’s premium supply, marketers can streamline campaign efficiency and […]

November 19, 2024