THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

EU STUDY: CTV USE HITS 86% AS VIEWING GROWS AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE

In Europe, 86% of consumers are now watching connected TV (CTV) — a six percentage point increase from 2022. That is according to the latest study from CTV advertising company ShowHeroes Group in collaboration with performance marketing agency Kinesso. Its survey covered six markets in Europe. UK CTV viewing penetration was 91%, the second-highest among European… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

WARC: THE BIGGEST SCARE OF PROGRAMMATIC ADVERTISING IS BRAND SAFETY

What are the main trends that will influence programmatic advertising in the coming year? This is the subject of a new report, The Future of Programmatic 2024, prepared by WARC in collaboration with NewtonX. Although two-thirds of respondents are somewhat satisfied with the current state of affairs, they also find a lot of room for… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

TELEVISION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT CHANNEL IN THE VIDEO UNIVERSE

At the Screenforce Day conference in Zurich earlier this summer, Screenforce Switzerland presented a new study Die Welt der Screens, which focused on the analysis of the devices and channels that viewers in Switzerland use to consume video content. The conclusions of the study are clear. The most used device for watching all TV content… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

MALTE HILDEBRANDT, SCREENFORCE MD: “TELEVISION IS MORE THAN JUST AN ALGORITHM”

Screenforce Managing Director, Malte Hildebrandt, does not want to leave the interpretation of information to social media. In an interview with HORIZONT, he explains that the initiative of TV marketers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland carries a great social responsibility on its shoulders. We are in a turbulent period, and it is evident on the… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

KIM PORTRATE: TV OFFERS A BEACON OF STABILITY IN A TIME OF TECHNOLOGICAL TURBULENCE

Between impending privacy changes, the deprecation of cookies and the impact of AI, digital advertising is heading into a future more unpredictable than ever before. Amid all the turbulence, TV offers stability, brand safety and a reliable return on investment, despite market-wide disruption, says Kim Portrate, CEO at ThinkTV. There’s never a dull moment in… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

STUDY UK: TRUST IN ADVERTISING IS ON THE RISE

For the first time in a decade, advertising is no longer the UK’s least trusted industry, as new research* from advertising industry think tank Credos shows it overtaking government and media. Dan Wilks, Director of Credos, outlines three reasons why trust is so important: “Firstly, when it comes to results, trust in brands and trust… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

YES, TV IS STILL THE PLACE TO BE FOR TODAY’S ADVERTISERS

Here’s how to navigate the brave new world of streaming Linear television is still a dominant force in today’s media mix, however, audiences continue to flock to streaming for a seemingly endless amount of on-demand content. Although CTV is now taking home the largest slice of total TV usage, it doesn’t always provide advertisers with… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

MYTHS VERSUS REALITY: THE TRUTH ABOUT TELEVISION AND TELEVISION ADVERTISING

Television continues to appeal to a large number of viewers today, stirring emotions, offering the highest efficiency and return on investment, maximum attention and trust. This is not the only reason why it remains a highly effective, important and often key element of the media mix.

THE BIG SCREEN HAS AN UNDENIABLE CHARM FOR VIEWERS

The numbers are clear. The undefeated queen of home entertainment is still television. Modern technology may be exciting, but it hasn't dethroned television. Why? Read our summary to find out what aces today's TV has up its sleeve.

REGULATION BUILDS TRUST IN ADVERTISING

When people are aware that advertising is regulated, they are more likely to trust and have favourable views towards the industry generally, as well as displaying higher levels of trust across individual media channels. That’s the main takeaway from research by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) into the effectiveness of a recent campaign that… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

THREE FACTORS THAT MAKE TV CRITICAL TO EFFECTIVENESS

Attention, emotional clout, and trust are the critical elements of what makes TV effective, says Peter Field in a new report exploring the enduring business impact of television advertising. Why TV (still) matters TV remains a constant of effective advertising, and, increasingly, of profitable companies. “I would argue that any marketer who considers walking away… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS

TV TUNES IN TO SUSTAINABLE ADVERTISING

This month saw the release of a new book aimed at guiding industry efforts on sustainability. ‘Sustainable Advertising: How Advertising Can Support a Better Future’, written by Matt Bourn, Director of Communications at the Advertising Association and Ad Net Zero, and Sebastian Munden, Chair of Ad Net Zero, lays out a manifesto for how advertising… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS