The startup’s developing technology could become a target for acquisition from OpenAI as a complement to its Whisper AI audio tool. This article is part of ĢAV’s client-only subscription Briefings—daily newsletters authored by industry analysts who are experts in marketing, advertising, media, and tech trends.
Article
| Dec 10, 2024
This year, a variety of retail media networks added in-store media elements, including audio, digital kiosks, and digital screens. Hy-Vee recently partnered with Grocery TV to power over 10,000 screens across Hy-Vee stores, including at the entrance, checkout, service department, aisles, and end caps.
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| Dec 13, 2024
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| Jun 30, 2024
Source: Guideline
Spotify reports its first full year of profitability: Cost-cutting, price hikes, and a UMG deal should help the company build on its strong Q4 in 2025.
Article
| Feb 4, 2025
Satellite radio, audio controlled through a mobile device, and commercial or publicly owned vehicles are excluded. ĢAV benchmarks reported licensed driver figures from the Federal Highway Administration, for which the last full year measured was 2020. These figures include restricted and graduated driver's licenses.
Article
| Dec 6, 2024
On today's podcast episode, we discuss if big tech executives will soon be held responsible for what happens on their platforms, whether Walmart+ is now a legitimate threat to Amazon Prime, how much swapping out barcodes for QR codes moves the needle, how early is too early for holiday marketing, why dogs tilt their heads, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our director of reports editing Rahul Chadha, and analysts Sarah Marzano and Carina Perkins.
Audio
| Sep 6, 2024
Visual inconsistencies and audio matching issues are present but have been deemed acceptable by the company. Content decisions are being driven by user data to maximize potential ad revenues.
Article
| Dec 13, 2024
“There's huge interest in audio because it lets you reach a new audience,” INMA's Verma said. Verma also pointed to Nikkei Asia, which has used genAI to expand the size of its paying audience. It offers a $30 monthly subscription fee for access to 1,000 daily stories—too high a price and too broad an offer for many light users.
Report
| Jan 8, 2025
On today's podcast episode, we discuss how physicians are thinking about AI, the specific problems in healthcare that AI is trying to solve, and what it should never be used for in the space. Tune in to the discussion with host Marcus Johnson and analyst Rajiv Leventhal.
Audio
| Sep 5, 2024
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| Jun 14, 2024
Source: Edison Research; GroupM; SiriusXM Media
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| Jun 14, 2024
Source: SiriusXM Media; Edison Research; GroupM
A truncated holiday spending period with fewer days between Thanksgiving and Christmas and the election will throw a curveball to retail sales this season, our analyst Sky Canaves said on an episode of the “Behind the Numbers: Reimagining Retail” podcast. In-store retail will see healthy growth, consumers will continue holding back on splurges, and mobile will uplift overall ecommerce. Here are three trends we’re predicting for the upcoming holiday season.
Article
| Sep 6, 2024
On today's podcast episode, we discuss the main factors that will impact this year's holiday sales, why shopping in-stores will be more of a priority, and how last year's mobile commerce tipping point trend will continue. Listen to the conversation with our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts analysts Sky Canaves and Zak Stambor.
Audio
| Sep 4, 2024
Digital audio listeners. TV viewers. Traditional media users. Vlog/influencer viewers. Creator/influencer membership site users. Device ownership. Smart TV owners. Smartphone and tablet owners. Executive Summary. Globally, time spent with media peaked last year. In H1 2024, 10 of the 11 media categories measured in the GMI Report saw slight declines YoY.
Report
| Oct 30, 2024
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| Mar 28, 2024
Source: Edison Research; SiriusXM Media; Cumulus Media; Audacy
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| Mar 28, 2024
Source: Edison Research; SiriusXM Media; Cumulus Media; Audacy
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| Mar 8, 2023
Source: Edison Research
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| Oct 3, 2023
Source: Integral Ad Science
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| Oct 3, 2023
Source: Integral Ad Science
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| Oct 3, 2023
Source: Integral Ad Science
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| Mar 2, 2023
Source: Edison Research; Amazon; Wondery; Art19
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| Apr 8, 2024
Source: CivicScience
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| Mar 28, 2024
Source: Edison Research; SiriusXM Media; Cumulus Media; Audacy
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| Mar 6, 2023
Source: Edison Research; Westwood One; Cumulus Media
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| Aug 9, 2023
Source: Edison Research