On today’s podcast episode, we discuss the main reasons YouTube is the most watched platform on TVs, how “Planet YouTube’s” gravitational pull is disrupting other media types, and what the biggest threat to its dominance is. Join Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Vice President and Principal Analyst Jasmine Enberg, and Principal Analyst Bill Fisher for the conversation. Listen everywhere and watch on YouTube and Spotify.
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| Apr 7, 2025
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| Nov 29, 2023
“It’s a little bit of a hybrid between livestreaming and mobile shopping and what you can do with traditional TV or connected TV,” said our analyst Sky Canaves on our “Behind the Numbers: Reimagining Retail” podcast. “It shows how an in-demand product can really drive this kind of livestreaming commerce.”. 3. Examine the resale opportunity.
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| Apr 11, 2023
It has also been a strong driver of podcast awareness, and platforms like Spotify could pick up some time spent. Should that happen, it could lead to a shift in how consumers spend their time across digital media overall. To view the full forecast, click here. TikTok is a commerce powerhouse.
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| Mar 28, 2024
Spotify will perform well as it tries to right the ship after mishandling various podcast investments. And Apple will quietly have another booming year in app store advertising, an aspect of its business that has become increasingly important given the saturated global smartphone market. Google is in line for run-of-the-mill growth, but it will remain king of the mountain by a wide margin.
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| Jan 10, 2024
And that’s where this flywheel idea comes from,” our analyst Jasmine Enberg said on the “Behind the Numbers: Reimagining Retail” podcast.
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| Aug 4, 2023
Podcasts. After a blowout year for podcasting in 2024, US creator revenues from podcasts are fast approaching $1 billion. The majority of those revenues will come from ads and brand sponsorships. (Our podcast revenue forecast excludes YouTube.). For more on creator podcasts, look out for our upcoming report, “US Creator Podcast Revenues 2025,” publishing in March. Other channels.
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| Mar 25, 2025
This is actually covered a little bit in last Re-imagining Retail podcast, so do go and check that out. Now we have some pretty solid forecasts for retail media network ad spending in the US and for e-commerce channel ad spending, that's that subset of retail media, in China. Both are fairly big markets. China's light-years ahead of everyone else, but the US is seeing significant growth.
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| Jun 23, 2023
Next, he's our research analyst covering China and Japan. It's none other than Man-Chung Cheung. Hey, Man-Chung, thanks for joining. Man-Chung Cheung:. Hey, Bill. Always a pleasure to join you on this podcast. Bill Fisher:. And last but not least, she's a newbie on this particular incarnation of Behind the Numbers, but we're very excited to have her. She's our principal analyst covering retail media.
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| Apr 29, 2024
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| Mar 9, 2023
We give you our inaugural "Unofficial” Most Interesting Retailers List, as ranked on an episode of “Behind the Numbers: Reimagining Retail” podcast. 1. Amazon. Why: “Amazon’s ad revenues are really based on retail media,” our newsletter analyst Arielle Feger said. “But its recent rollout of Prime Video ads and a new ad-free subscription tier is a big way for it to beef up its ad offerings.”.
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| Feb 2, 2024
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.
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| Sep 5, 2024
On today's podcast episode, we discuss the size of sports betting markets, what happens when regulation gets too tight, and the potential problems associated with marketing within the gambling universe. Tune in to the discussion with our Principal Analyst and host Bill Fisher, Principal Analyst Paul Briggs, Senior Director of Podcasts Marcus Johnson, and Vice President of Content Paul Verna.
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| Nov 25, 2024
On today's podcast episode, we discuss what its like to grow up with artificial intelligence, where Gen Z are spending most of their media time, and how best to target these young folks with ads. "In Other News," we talk about the LGBTQ+ consumer and how represented US Hispanic consumers are in ad budgets. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Paola Flores-Marquez.
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| Jul 2, 2024
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| Jul 10, 2023
Instead, they’re going to use digital marketing, particularly creator collaborations on TikTok, to really show off the allure of the in-store shopping experience,” our analyst Blake Droesch predicted on an episode of the “Behind the Numbers: Reimagining Retail” podcast. What’s supporting it:.
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| Jan 4, 2024
Yory and listeners, welcome to the Behind the Numbers Daily, an eMarketer podcast made possible by Verisk Marketing Solutions. I'm Marcus. And it's a Monday recording. Not a Monday recording. It's a morning recording. And a Monday record. It's both. No, it is Monday. Oh, this is the best I can do. Who scheduled this? Definitely me.
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| Jul 3, 2023
They’re becoming major portals to the internet, fueling growth of music, podcast, and fitness apps. The growth rate for hearable users remains strong. The number of hearable users will increase 9.2% in 2023, well above the rate for most other connected devices. Growth will slow significantly in 2024 (6.6%) and 2025 (3.7%) as the market nears saturation. AirPods drive the hearables market.
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| Feb 24, 2023
On today’s podcast episode, we discuss what to make of former Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive working on a new AI device, what an AI model with “reasoning abilities” can actually do, and whether Ilya Sutskever’s new AI startup can create safe superintelligence. Join host Marcus Johnson, along with analysts Jacob Bourne and Grace Harmon, for the conversation.
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| Sep 26, 2024
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| Mar 28, 2023
On today’s podcast episode, we discuss what’s behind Google’s recent ad revenue growth, how OpenAI fusing SearchGPT to ChatGPT will affect them, and where we’re at with the search giant’s two major antitrust cases. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson and Senior Analyst Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf.
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| Nov 14, 2024
On today's podcast episode, we discuss what will happen if either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris win the US election and how that will affect inflation, high growth digital advertising channels, and regulatory priorities. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Senior Director of Briefings Jeremy Goldman, and Senior Analyst Zak Stambor.
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| Nov 4, 2024
On today’s podcast episode, host Bill Fisher and our analysts Paul Briggs, Matteo Ceurvels, and Man-Chung Cheung each pitch their most dramatic predictions in their coverage regions for 2024, in hopes of securing "investment" from the other sharks. Can you be convinced to "invest" in their 2024 predictions?
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| Jan 29, 2024
On today's podcast episode (part 1), we discuss the details of what's going on with a potential TikTok ban, how grave of a threat TikTok might be, whether Americans actually want a ban, and the likelihood of TikTok getting banned this time around (out of 10). Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Minda Smiley and Max Willens.
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| Mar 25, 2024
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| Mar 31, 2023