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GMA marks strong online presence

Likewise, the videos published on the network’s social media accounts continue to surge with the total video views reaching 31 billion—a 13-percent increase from 2021 according to data from CrowdTangle, SproutSocial and Tubular Labs.

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game: TV By the Numbers

Welcome to our weekly snapshot of TV by the numbers, highlighting the most-watched shows and networks for May 22-28, with insights from Inscape, the currency-grade smart TV ACR data provider and data technology division of Vizio. Data is linear, live TV only and includes all episode types (new and reruns). Rankings are by percent share duration (i.e., time spent watching).

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05/30/23: Cynopsis Media Tech Update

Inscape has launched Commercial Feed+, an enhanced and expanded commercial dataset that places an emphasis on streaming. Commercial Feed+ is aimed at helping the industry better understand ad effectiveness and the impact of TV commercial exposures in a holistic approach, across linear and streaming platforms.

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Heading To The Finals, NBA Playoff Viewing Is Surging


NBA continues to be a popular vehicle with advertisers. According to iSpot, last year, the playoffs reaped $842.4 million in ad revenue for Disney and Turner Sports. According to SponsorUnited, for the 2022-23 regular season, the NBA earned $1.4 billion in team sponsorships, a 10% increase from the 2021-22.

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Why Removing Ethnicity from Consumer Data Sets Could Do More Harm Than Good (Guest Blog)

For instance, a beauty brand may want to target a variety of consumers — men and women, darker and lighter skin tones, etc. — with specific messaging. Losing ethnicity data means you’re potentially delivering the same message to a Hispanic man as you are to an Asian-American woman. Or perhaps a hair product is designed specifically for Black consumers’ needs.

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From AMC to Warner Bros. Discovery: Tracking Q1 2023 video earnings

Vizio followed an increasingly familiar trend in the first quarter, as lower device demand resulted in a steep 40% year over year decline for hardware revenue, while as the smart TV maker enjoyed 24% revenue growth for its expanding ad business – boosted by increased usage on its streaming platform. Vizio shipped 900,000 TV sets in the period, a 32% drop.

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Inscape Takes Aim at the Future of TV Measurement

This dataset, built on Inscape’s automatic content recognition (ACR) technology, expands TV commercial coverage and visibility across both linear and streaming platforms by incorporating more sources of commercial detections, including as-run logs, ad server integrations and streaming commercial ingestion.

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Do Dollar Stores Need to Look Out For Temu?

Temu has also spared no expense on stateside advertising. The platform ran ad spots in the first and third quarters of the Super Bowl earlier this year. The advertisements made it the most-seen brand during and immediately after the Super Bowl, cross-platform TV measurement service iSpot.tv told RetailWire at the time.

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