Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Triton Digital To Power New ‘AOOH’ Ad Marketplace

A cloud-based managed service provider of audio experience solutions to location-based businesses and connected cities that's getting more press of late has just selected The E.W. Scripps Co.-owned Triton Digital to help monetize its new Audio Out-of-Home (AOOH) Advertising Marketplace.

A Tremendous Week At Cable For GEICO

GEICO has once again demonstrated just how huge of a broadcast media advertiser it is compared to just about any other brand using radio or TV today. It's a big leader in this week's Spot Ten Radio report. But, it is also the leader -- by a significant margin -- in the latest Spot Ten Cable report.

Cold, Flu and Fluid TV Advertising

Know someone just getting over a cold or suffering from the flu or perhaps bronchitis? You're not alone. That's likely why two big cold and flu brands appear in the latest Spot Ten TV report from Media Monitors.
Geico

Another Dominant Week At Radio For GEICO

Chalk up another huge week for GEICO, with more than 50,000 spot plays detected by iHeart-owned Media Monitors. Auto insurance is a huge category for broadcast media. But, the latest Spot Ten Radio report includes just one of GEICO's competitors.
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Now Making An Impression On Advertisers: Nexstar

The nation's No. 1 owner of broadcast television stations has followed the lead of NBCUniversal, CBS, ABC, Graham Media Group and Berkshire Hathaway-controlled ABC affiliate WPLG-10 in Miami by opting to transact all future advertising business utilizing impressions-based currency.

Viva La Vita: VAB Expands Marketing, PR Team

The television industry's ad sales organization "transforming the way marketers evaluate media strategies" is expanding its marketing and communications team. The VAB says it is doing so "to amplify its strategic insights and to continue heightening its marketplace visibility."

Dead Radio: It Could Be A Winner!

Addressing what occurs “when bad things happen to good ideas,” Oink Ink’s Dead Radio Contest is a competition for advertising copywriters who have written radio scripts that for whatever reason were never selected by the client.
Comcast and NBCU

NBCU Inks A Social Analytics and Measurement Pact

A company that bills itself as "the most comprehensive enterprise social analytics solution" has signed one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies as one of its key partners for social analytics.

Can Comscore Turn The Corner, Thanks To TEGNA?

Comscore is entering the fourth quarter of 2019 with a heap of uncertainty regarding its future. Its stock's one-year target estimate was slashed to $4.90; a year ago SCOR was priced at $15.35 per share. Could a new deal with a TEGNA-owned offering help fuel a much-needed turnaround?
Auto / Buying a Car

The End-of-Month Automotive Bump Begins

Are automotive dealer associations spooked over sputtering leases and new vehicle sales? Perhaps, but that's certainly not stopping three big brands from launching new efforts at Spot Television designed to bring the masses to showrooms across the U.S.

What’s The Next Growth Engine For Digital Advertising?

If small businesses have shifted most of their spend online and digital-first companies are beginning to mature, double digit digital ad growth will depend on sustained expansion in digital business transformation from “traditional” marketers - brands whose businesses have historically existed offline primarily, says Brian Wieser.

An ‘Always-On’ TV Attribution Advertising Partnership Arrives

TV attribution firm TVSquared has partnered with an audience-based multi-screen TV advertising sales and technology company to integrate "always-on attribution reporting" into its platform.
David Oxenford, Wilkinson Barker Knauer, speaking at the 2019 Media Finance Focus conference

Facebook Criticized For Political Censorship Nix … But Why?

The world's largest social media platform is taking heat for its decision to not censor advertising from political candidates. Yet, as Wilkinson Barker Knauer partner David Oxenford notes in a freshly penned piece, Congress requires no censorship from broadcasters.

Why Qualifying Makes You An Awesome Sales Rep

Want your sales reps to increase their closing ratios? It all starts with qualifying properly, says expert sales trainer Barrett Riddleberger. "Share this column with your sales team and they'll love you for it!" He exclaims.

‘AEE’: What Young Adults Seek

At the MIPCOM trade show, Glance (Global Audience & Content Evolution) unveiled the latest trends that are drawing the young adult audiences in. We've got a look a what Glance, from France's Mediametrie, shared.