T-Mobile Targets Retail Media, DOOH With Customer Touchpoints

CANNES — T-Mobile is aiming to capture a slice of retail media spending by  leveraging its own mobile network and customer base. The company has acquired a business that places screens in the back of rideshare vehicles and is also installing screens in its own 12,000 stores across the US. By connecting these screens to […]

 
 

Vevo’s McGurn: After Shift In Distribution, Video Ad Inventory Expected To Sell Out In UpFront

About a year after sunsetting its own apps in favor of distribution via YouTube and virtual MVPD’s, Vevo expects to sell out “a nine-figure body” of music video advertising inventory in the UpFront. It’s part of Vevo’s plan for “returning music television to the living room,” says Kevin McGurn, President of Sales & Distribution. In […]

 
 

Quantifying a GRP: Fullscreen, Otter Media Developing Models around Custom Content

CANNES —  Fullscreen, the popular MCN, along with its parent group Otter Media, is developing a means to measure the impact of video views of custom advertising, says Kevin McGurn, Head of Sales, in this interview with Beet.TV The new measurement system, meant to quantify a gross rating point (GRP),  is being developed with Nielsen and Millward […]