Roku Extols The Virtues Of Third-Party Programmatic Partnerships
If anyone asks what the main theme of Roku’s Q1 earnings call was on Thursday, say: “programmatic.”
If anyone asks what the main theme of Roku’s Q1 earnings call was on Thursday, say: “programmatic.”
Roku is making more space for brands on its home screen because it’s a good place to reach viewers with lower-funnel marketing messages.
The third quarter wasn’t a good one for Roku, which shared belt-tightening plans in expectation of worse results to come during the all-important upcoming holiday season. That’s what happens when advertisers get nervous and hit the brakes.
Roku became the second major CTV publisher to adopt Nielsen’s new ad deduplication tool for measuring its ads across linear and streaming video inventory, following YouTube this summer. The tool is designed to help programmers deduplicate audiences across linear and streaming by comparing reach across screens, Kim Gilberti, SVP of product management at Nielsen, told AdExchanger.
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. OneView, Meet ONE AdExchanger has previously referred to Roku and Nielsen’s relationship as a “strategic accord.” Roku was the first streaming media platform to use Nielsen ratings and has delivered semi-annual doses of good PR to Nielsen during a dismal streak. And when […]