Advertising
Blip Finds Upside from YouTube’s Downsizing of Content Investment
With YouTube’s pulling back from the big investments in Web originals, which it announced last year, there are now many opportunities for Blip, explains Jason Krebs, the newly appointed president of sales and marketing at Blip, in this interview with Beet.TV At recent Digital Content NewFronts, Blip unveiled a slate of new shows. Krebs speaks […]
Maxus’ Cartwright: Nine In 10 Online Video Ads Are TV Spots
Online video advertising is taking off – because most of the ads are just plain ol’ TV commercials. Ruth Cartwright, the broadcast director at GroupM’s Maxus agency, told Beet.TV at the recent London Video Ad Strategy Summit her outfit is spending six to 10 percent of clients’ budgets on online video ads. “Ninety percent of the clients […]
Xaxis’ Markarian: ‘Programmatic buying is the future of video advertising’
Data-driven, automated video inventory buying (AKA programmatic buying) is “the future for video advertising,” according to one advertising executive working in the space. “With online video combined with traditional TV, we have much more precise targeting possibilities,” Rosa Markarian, the EMEA region product development director of GroupM’s Xaxis audience profiling unit, told Beet.TV during the […]
Digitas to Showcase “Real-Time Marketing” at NewFront
Digitas, the global digital agency unit of Paris-based Publicis Groupe, is readying its annual NewFront event on May 2. The overarching theme this year is around “real-time marketing,” says John McCarus, SVP, Practice Lead, Brand Content, in this interview with Beet.TV He says as video content and social media have come together there is an […]
Programmatic Buying Has Supercharged Dailymotion’s International Growth
Dailymotion is now the world’s second largest video site. Reaching over 200 million people per month, the company has reach in countries all over the world. At the Beet.TV executive retreat last month, Joanna O’Connell of Forrester Research sat down with Roland Hamilton, Managing Director of Dailymotion in the United States, to discuss how the […]
VideoHub’s Jason Burke: Analytics is Essential in Driving Video Ad Buys
BOSTON – Analytics is essential for publishers in managing decision making around serving video advertising, says Jason Burke, VP for Operations at VideoHub, a unit of Tremor Video.