Global consumers will spend an average of 67 minutes a day watching online video this year, up from 56 minutes last year, according to Zenith’s Online Video Forecasts 2018, published on July 16. By 2020 the average person will be spending 84 minutes a day watching videos online. In that year, China will have the keenest […]
ProSiebenSat.1 Digital GmbH CEO and chairman, Studio71 Board Member and former Disney/Maker Studios Executive Christian Dankl has joined Precise TV as its chairman with a remit to oversee global expansion and product development. The move sees Dankl leave Germany’s largest broadcaster group, where he was responsible for running and monetising its TV OTT and web […]
The Moment, part of The Creative Engagement Group, is behind a new film called ‘Is your brain your own worst enemy?’, featured on the BBC Ideas online platform of bite-sized, thoughtful video content as part of a series for the BBC. The six minute film uses animation and humour to educate the audience about four […]
OMD EMEA Managing Partner Joseph Woollen has left the Omnicom agency to become President EMEA at Precise TV, a fast-growing social video advertising company that guarantees brand safe advertising on YouTube powered by their relevant advertising platform on YouTube. In Woollen’s five years at OMD where he reported into EMEA President Nikki Mendonça before she […]
Vice has given Amuse, its luxury travel platform, another lease on life with a whole new video series. The rebooted brand is positioning itself to win the affections of the ‘global explorer’ with content themed on “adventure, adrenaline and antidote”. It comes after it was first let loose in 2015. Continuing the A-theme, content will […]
UK desktop video ad viewability rose by 7.9 percentage points during 2017, driven by a narrowing performance gap between programmatic and publisher direct trading, according to new research. The latest Integral Ad Science Media Quality Report highlights the state of viewability, brand safety, and ad fraud within the UK digital advertising industry The H2 2017 report highlights […]
BETC Paris and non-profit La Parole aux Sourds have joined forces to create Unsilenced, the first original song sung entirely through sign language and dance. The ground-breaking project appears at first to be a music video for an instrumental song; only when the viewer arrives at the end of the clip do they realise that […]
YouAppi, a leading growth marketing platform for premium mobile brands, today announced the results of its second annual CMO Mobile Marketing Guide, which highlights opportunities for mobile marketers over the next 12 months. Video emerged the clear winner, with 85 percent of marketers planning to increase their investment in video during 2018, up a full […]
O2 has unveiled the evolution of its galvanising #FollowTheRabbit campaign, created by VCCP. Building on the success of 2017’s launch and the mantra that life doesn’t come with catch up, 2018’s campaign focuses on the power of shared life experiences that only live music can offer. At the heart of the campaign is that in […]
Rodeo FX was tagged to create the visual effects for Justin Timberlake’s brand-new music video for his latest release, Supplies. The Montreal-based VFX studio’s Advertising team delivered over one hundred visual effects shots in under one month of production. The video — from pre-production to delivery — was accomplished in a remarkably short time […]