CES 2025

LAS VEGAS  — The media industry has experienced significant fragmentation, making it difficult for advertisers to achieve scale and target effectively. NBCU aims to address that with a new, centralized platform that simplifies access to premium video inventory. Its new Universal Ads platform sets out to streamline the buying process for smaller advertisers, in particular. […]

LAS VEGAS — Comcast Advertising has unveiled Universal Ads, an industry platform designed to make it easy for advertisers who have built their businesses on social video and YouTube to buy premium video advertising. The goal is to open up the power of premium video to millions of advertisers. “We believe that premium video as […]

LAS VEGAS — Free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) operator Xumo is partnering with Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp to make its platform the operating system on a new line of Sharp TVs. Xumo plans to launch with Sharp “this year” on sets ranging from 50- to 85-inch screens in the Sharp Aquos QLED series, said Stephanie […]