Shoppable ads will be a focus for brands in 2025 as they test new formats offered by retail media networks and their media partners.
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| Feb 24, 2025
Within a few years, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video will likely be the leaders in sub OTT ad revenues. Read the full report, US Forecast Trends to Watch in 2025.
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| Jan 13, 2025
Worldwide programmatic display ad spending will grow 14.6% in 2025. This report explains our programmatic forecasts for six countries to map global spending trends.
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| Mar 14, 2025
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| Oct 1, 2024
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The rest of the year is top-of-mind for leaders in marketing and retail, which they expect to be challenging but riddled with opportunities to stand out from competition.
Article
| Jun 25, 2025
Disruption is imminent for programmatic. The market teeters on the brink of several seismic shifts around identity and audience data. And a landmark antitrust ruling could energize an already hot ad tech consolidation streak.
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| Feb 12, 2025
Multiview, voice replies, and AI music tools mark YouTube’s pivot from mobile-first to TV-native and raise the bar for creators and advertisers alike.
Article
| Apr 24, 2025
Retail media ad spending in France, Germany, and the UK continues to rise, outpacing all other ad formats. The space is developing rapidly despite fragmentation and a lack of standards.
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| May 22, 2025
AppLovin has emerged as one of the most influential players in mobile advertising. Here’s a breakdown of its business model, competitive advantages, and future growth opportunities.
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| Feb 13, 2025
54% of global marketers are slashing ad spend, says Nielsen: The need for adaptability, rather than bigger budgets, is more prominent than ever.
Article
| May 20, 2025
Brazil’s digital economy continues to thrive, driven by shifting advertising trends and increased social media usage. This report series explores key media consumption trends in Brazil in 2025.
Report
| Mar 13, 2025
Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs landed harder than expected. Uncertainty remains, given the pause on reciprocal tariffs for countries willing to negotiate with the US—along with an escalating trade war with China. Which markets will take the greatest hits? And how might our US forecasts change?
Report
| Apr 9, 2025
Ad-supported streaming now drives most new subscriptions: Platforms are embracing ads as a primary monetization strategy, not a fallback.
Article
| May 20, 2025
Ads managers are the main driver of programmatic direct ad spending, which has become the primary method of programmatic advertising in Canada in social media and connected TV.
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| Jan 29, 2024
Time spent with sub OTT video is steadily increasing, for example—31 minutes in 2019 will increase to 53 minutes this year. Meanwhile, BVOD has seen similar, if less marked, gains—rising from 20 minutes to 28 minutes over the same period. Digital video time is thus set to overtake traditional TV time next year.
Report
| Jul 11, 2024
Cannes Lions, an annual opportunity for advertisers to score accolades for their creativity, is refining its agenda to acknowledge how that work drives business.
Article
| Jun 17, 2025
Spotify’s play counts and YouTube’s two-person plan signal a fierce fight for viewers in the podcast space’s visual future.
Article
| May 6, 2025
Ad-supported streaming is on the rise as viewers opt for cost-friendly options from platforms like Netflix and Disney+. With audience fragmentation increasing, advertisers must adopt smart, performance-driven strategies to stay effective in the evolving connected TV landscape.
Article
| Oct 28, 2024
A good portion of that remaining spending will be in walled retail media platforms, OTT video, and digital audio platforms. On the other hand, the $18.03 billion that will be spent via mobile RTB this year is largely in nonsocial channels, which are garnering new interest from brands. (RTB comprises ads transacted via private marketplace and open exchange.)
Report
| May 20, 2025
Netflix remains a revenue leader in the streaming space, however tariff concerns and tightening budgets for both consumers and advertisers have increased the pressure across all providers to stand out.
Article
| May 6, 2025
Disney’s ad-supported automated inventory goes global: The move unlocks new opportunities for advertisers to capitalize on Disney’s massive reach.
Article
| Apr 9, 2025
2024 was a year of legitimacy for the creator economy. 2025 will be a year of professionalization, as creator content scales beyond social media and marketers focus on proving the ROI of their growing influencer marketing investments.
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| Dec 16, 2024
Disney introduces perks programs for Disney+, Hulu: The programs aim to entice new subscribers and keep existing subscribers around if budgets tighten.
Article
| May 30, 2025
Digital ad giants beat Q1 expectations, but tariffs, regulation, and slowing growth signal choppy waters ahead. This report breaks down which platforms are thriving, which are stalling, and what’s next for search, social, streaming, and retail media.
Report
| May 16, 2025
At CES 2025, AI demonstrated its potential as a force multiplier, transforming everything from living rooms to daily commutes.
Report
| Jan 24, 2025