How DIRECTV Is Harnessing the Herd of Data in a Fragmented Marketplace

CANNES — DirecTV is transforming beyond its satellite TV roots, now offering premium streaming services and leveraging data analytics to support advertisers. The company is seeing strong growth in its streaming product, DirecTV Stream, while maintaining its satellite business. In this fireside at Cannes Lions, attendees learned how DirecTV emphasizes customer-centric approaches and data collaboration with […]

 
 

DIRECTV, Zenith, LiveRamp Execs on Navigating the New Tides of Streaming Viewership

CANNES — Panelists discussed how streaming TV providers are adapting to changing viewer habits and advertiser needs. With cookie deprecation looming, TV companies are leveraging first-party data and developing attribution capabilities to offer more sophisticated targeting and measurement. The shift is transforming traditional distributors into data-driven solutions providers for marketers seeking performance across fragmented video landscapes. […]

 
 

DIRECTV Advertising’s Rosenfeld Sees Alt Currency’s Long Heritage, Live TV Remaining Strong

CANNES — Sometimes in media, what’s old is new. In this industry, people see trends as novel when they have been latent for some time. In this video interview with Beet.TV, Dan Rosenfeld, SVP, Advertising Analytics & Insights, DIRECTV Advertising, talks about some of those trends. Currency history lesson Many TV networks have begun experimenting […]

 
 

Xandr’s Ad Graph Will Scale Up To 5G

A few short years ago, few could have predicted that Game Of Thrones, Wolf Blitzer, basketball stars and broadband infrastructure engineers would be rubbing shoulders in the same company. But that’s what the modern AT&T – incorporating WarnerMedia’s Turner and CNN – now looks like. For the corporation – like Verizon alongside it – it […]