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Freely adding streamed channels

Everyone TV – the organisation leading the evolution of free TV in the UK – has confirmed that a collection of streamed channels are coming to Freely, the live and on demand streaming platform backed by the PSBs BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and 5. As audiences increasingly choose to stream live TV, Freely says that […]

April 16, 2025By Colin Mann

LG Ad Solutions’ Innovation Labs partners with Zenapse

Zenapse, an AI-driven marketing platform powered by emotional intelligence, has announced a multi-year licensing partnership with LG Ad Solutions’ Innovation Labs. This strategic collaboration will leverage Zenapse’s proprietary Large Emotion Model (LEM) to power the next wave of innovation in LG Ad Solutions’ advanced Connected TV (CTV) platform. The collaboration seeks to enable the development […]

April 16, 2025

Major slot companies invest heavily in broadcast advertising campaigns

Major slot machine producers together with casino enterprises have directed large budget allocations toward broadcast media advertising during the last ten years. Companies perform substantial investments in broadcast advertising because they attempt to establish gambling as regular entertainment content. These gambling companies direct their efforts toward new audience groups and cultural integration aims to establish […]

April 16, 2025

Sky Media expands The Trade Desk partnership

Sky Media UK, the advertising sales arm of Sky, is expanding its partnership with advertising technology player The Trade Desk. This enhanced collaboration enables brands to buy TV and VoD advertising from Sky Media’s brand-safe content through a private marketplace (PMP) for the first time. Advertisers can now leverage automated real-time bidding to access Sky’s […]

April 15, 2025

Report: Newsbrand ad spend down as advertisers favour UGC

The advertising industry has a breaking news problem, according to WARC. Today’s abundance of hard news stories – from trade wars to armed conflicts – draw audiences but not ad dollars to content publishers and broadcasters. Globally, newsbrand ad spend is forecast to fall to $32.3 billion (€28.5bn) this year, a 33.1 per cent decrease […]

April 15, 2025

Barb launches overnight commercial reporting in beta

Barb, the audience measurement specialist, has launched the first set of overnight commercial spot ratings in beta, working with Clearcast and AdSignal. Barb awarded Clearcast with the contract to deliver interim overnight commercial spot logs in December 2023, following a competitive tender process. The logs are delivered in conjunction with AdSignal. AdSignal monitors Barb-reported commercial […]

April 14, 2025

IAS expands Social Optimisation for TikTok

Integral Ad Science (IAS), a media measurement and optimisation platform, has announced an expansion of Social Optimisation for TikTok to include pre-bid Video Exclusion Lists. As advertisers continue to look for ways to preserve brand equity and drive performance across digital platforms, pre-bid Video Exclusion Lists across TikTok provides advertisers more control over their advertising […]

April 14, 2025

Vevo, Experian partner to enhance audience targeting

Vevo, the music video network, has announced a partnership with Experian, the data and technology company, that it says will strengthen audience targeting capabilities across Vevo’s distribution in the UK, including YouTube and FAST services, such as Samsung TV Plus and Rakuten. Through the partnership, Vevo will utilise Experian’s Mosaic UK segments, allowing advertisers to […]

April 10, 2025By Nik Roseveare

LG Ad Solutions integrates with Amazon Publisher Services

LG Ad Solutions, the specialist in connected TV and cross-screen advertising, has announced a new integration with Amazon Publisher Services (APS) that enables marketers to access expanded advertising inventory on LG Channels – LG’s free streaming service available on all LG Smart TVs – available through Amazon Publisher Direct on Amazon DSP. Now, advertisers, brands, […]

April 10, 2025

Midnite sponsors Sky Sports News

UK challenger sportsbook and casino Midnite is accelerating its brand-building efforts by entering a partnership with Sky Media. The agreement will see Midnite promoted via Sky Sports Racing and Sky Sports News. Midnite will have regular slots throughout each week on Sky Sports Racing, with updates presented by racing broadcaster Tom Lee to provide viewers […]

April 10, 2025