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What the End of Days for Ad Tech Might Look Like
But although public ad tech companies as a broad category are on a bad road, there is some nuance in terms of how they’ll be affected by the economic downturn, signal loss on mobile and the eventual phaseout of third-party...
App ‘Spoofing’ Could Cost Advertisers $135M (£111.7m) in 2022 – Pixalate
Pixalate, which holds MRC accreditation for sophisticated invalid traffic (SIVT) detection and filtration across CTV inventory, analysed open programmatic advertising intended for more than 4,000 Roku and Amazon Fire TV CTV apps...
EU Probing AOMedia’s Video Licensing Policy
In a questionnaire sent to some companies earlier this year and seen by Reuters, the EU watchdog said it was investigating alleged anti-competitive behaviour related to the license terms of AV1 by AOM and its members in Europe....
How Lazy Loading Can Improve Application Startup Time
Eager loading is the antonym mechanism to lazy loading, where an application web page or view is loaded all at once before giving the control to the user to interact. No matter how feature rich or content driven a client...
Disney (Dis) Fiscal Q3 2022 Earnings
(“NBCUniversal” or “we”), along with our partners, including advertisers and vendors, use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you use our websites, applications, such as games, interactive TV, voice-activated...
Industry Group to Lead Access of Free to Air on Connected TVs
Minister for Communications, Michelle Rowland has tasked the Future of Broadcasting Working Group to contribute to the intitial design work for a new prominence framework. The Working Group was established in early 2022 to...
Live VVC 8K Encoding At 40 Mbps to Be Demoed By Spin Digital At IBC 2022
On August 2nd, when the 8K Monitor was on vacation, Spin Digital announced the availability of the first version of a real-time VVC/H.266 encoder designed for live UHD (4K and 8K) streaming and broadcasting applications. More...
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LatestTV Revenue up 11%, BVOD Continues to Boom.
The total revenue for the metropolitan free-to-air networks was $1.3 billion for the six months to June 2022, up 4.3% compared to the same period last year. Combined revenue was $4.3 billion up 11 per cent compared to the same...
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LatestEU Probing AOMedia’s Video Licensing Policy
In a questionnaire sent to some companies earlier this year and seen by Reuters, the EU watchdog said it was investigating alleged anti-competitive behaviour related to the license terms of AV1 by AOM and its members in Europe....
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LatestWhy the Trade Desk Celebrated When Microsoft Won Netflix’s Ad Business
The Trade Desk has been hammering the same messages about tailwinds in quarterly earnings calls the past couple years: hyping the CTV business first and foremost, along with the retail media segment and a dash of Google-bashing...
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LatestNFL Considers Creating a Streaming Service of Its Own
The NFL is developing a subscription streaming service that would include games, radio, podcasts and team content. The streaming service is nascent, and likely won’t be ready for an owners’ vote until the next meeting in May,...
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LatestFoxtel, Ad Spends & REA Send News Corp’s Profit & Revenues to Record Highs
Thomson added: “We again saw a very strong performance in advertising as well as continued growth in circulation and subscription revenues, which was driven by the contribution from our recent content licensing deals, higher...
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LatestApp ‘Spoofing’ Could Cost Advertisers $135M (£111.7m) in 2022 – Pixalate
Pixalate, which holds MRC accreditation for sophisticated invalid traffic (SIVT) detection and filtration across CTV inventory, analysed open programmatic advertising intended for more than 4,000 Roku and Amazon Fire TV CTV apps...
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LatestUnderstanding Quality of Experience of Heuristic-based HTTP Adaptive Bitrate Algorithms
Keywords: HTTP Adaptive Streaming, ABR Algorithms, Quality of Experience, Crowdsourcing, Subjective Evaluation, Objective Evaluation, MOS, (ITU-T) P.1203 Abstract: Adaptive BitRate (ABR) algorithms play a crucial role in...
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LatestNew Comcast-Charter Streaming Joint Venture Suggests the Next Chapter of the Streaming Wars is Coming
“It’s hard for you to imagine how they’re going to be successful given the long number of years that we’ve invested in our platform and our competitors have as well,” Roku CEO and founder Anthony...