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Streaming Just Pulled Almost Level With Linear TV for America's Ad Dollars
Streaming took 48.7% of US national TV ad spend in Q3 2026, inches from overtaking linear - but it is still buying far fewer eyeballs per dollar.
7 hours ago3 min read


Tito's Toasts 30 Years With a Campaign Built Entirely on Saying Thanks
Tito's Handmade Vodka marks three decades with 'A Moment of Gratitude', a four-film campaign from Arts & Letters that turns the brand's scrappy Austin origin story into a thank-you note.
1 day ago2 min read


Streaming Just Overtook Classic TV and Radio in German Ad Money for the First Time
An autumn forecast from German industry body Vaunet shows streaming revenue overtaking linear TV and radio for the first time, with just four platforms taking nearly three-quarters of video-streaming ad money.
5 days ago4 min read


Carrefour Buys the Connected-TV Home Screen Itself, and Lifts Purchase Intent 23 Points
To mark 50 years of own-brand products, Carrefour became the first advertiser on Dailymotion's connected-TV home-screen format, using first-party data to lift purchase intent 23 points above benchmark.
5 days ago4 min read


Netflix Admits 'We're Not Satisfied' as Ad Growth Falls Short
Netflix posted 12% revenue growth in Q3 2026, its slowest in three years, and told investors it is 'not satisfied' as advertising revenue surged roughly 80% but still missed internal targets.
5 days ago4 min read


M6 Opens Its Streaming Ad Inventory to the Little Guys
Premium streaming inventory used to mean big budgets and a media agency. M6 is handing the keys to small businesses for a four-figure sum.
6 days ago4 min read


The TV Ad Didn't Die — It Moved to Streaming: A Guide to Connected TV
Television advertising isn't shrinking so much as migrating. Here is how to think about Connected TV, and a decision framework for when it beats a linear buy.
6 days ago4 min read


The Emmys Leave Broadcast TV for Amazon's Prime Video
The Television Academy is moving the Primetime Emmy Awards from broadcast TV to Amazon's Prime Video in a six-year deal starting 2027, a landmark shift of a tentpole live event to streaming.
Oct 92 min read


Repeating CTV Ads Lifts Recognition to 90%, Rakuten-Omnicom Germany Study Finds
A German study by Rakuten TV Enterprise and Omnicom Media finds multiple connected-TV ad contacts sharply outperform a single pre-roll on recognition and recall.
Oct 53 min read


Munich's Crossvertise Opens Addressable TV to SMEs With a Self-Service Planner
Munich adtech firm Crossvertise has launched a self-service HbbTV planner that lets small advertisers plan, optimise and book regional addressable TV campaigns from €5,000.
Oct 53 min read


2026 Midterm Ad Spending Set to Top the 2024 Presidential Race at a Record $11.6B
AdImpact projects 2026 US midterm ad spending will hit a record $11.6 billion, roughly $400 million more than the entire 2024 presidential cycle, with broadcast dominant but connected TV surging.
Oct 53 min read


Ynon Kreiz Named Co-CEO of the Merging Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount's David Ellison has named Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of the combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, setting leadership for a US media giant.
Oct 22 min read


Best Buy Ads Pushes Deeper Into CTV and Commerce Media
Best Buy Ads is launching CTV inventory, multi-touch attribution and AI tools, positioning itself as 'the next generation of commerce TV'.
Sep 303 min read


Dailymotion Rebrands Its Ad Arm as 'Dailymotion Business'
Vivendi/Canal+'s Dailymotion has retired 'Dailymotion Advertising' and relaunched its B2B operation as Dailymotion Business, unifying four units under its 'Ray' video-intelligence OS.
Sep 293 min read


Wellpass (ex-Gymlib) Hands Its Media Strategy to Agency Lift
Corporate wellness platform Wellpass, formerly Gymlib, has appointed EDG's media agency Lift to run its media strategy, betting on connected TV and sport podcasts to reach employers.
Sep 252 min read


WARC: TV's Role as the Lead Channel in Top Campaigns Keeps Sliding
WARC's 'Health of Creativity' analysis finds TV's role as the lead channel in the world's top award-winning campaigns has fallen sharply over a decade.
Sep 252 min read


Seven.One Signs Criteo and Kleinanzeigen to Target TV
German broadcaster Seven.One Media is partnering with Criteo and Kleinanzeigen on new data deals designed to make its TV advertising more addressable and measurable.
Sep 222 min read


Most Americans Game. So Why Won't Ad Dollars Follow?
Two-thirds of Americans game every week, yet gaming captures a tiny slice of ad budgets — an 'unstable equilibrium' that echoes connected TV's early years, industry leaders warned at IAB PlayFronts.
Sep 223 min read


IAB Raises Its 2026 US Ad-Spend Forecast to +12.3% as Social, CTV and Commerce Media Surge
The IAB has lifted its 2026 US ad-spend growth projection to 12.3%, with social media, connected TV and commerce media leading and linear TV the only channel in decline.
Sep 182 min read


Nielsen Speeds Streaming Ratings to Daily Data in Its Biggest SCR Upgrade Since 2017
Nielsen has shifted its Streaming Content Ratings from weekly to daily delivery and halved the delay on its public Streaming Top 10, closing the measurement-speed gap with linear TV.
Sep 182 min read
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