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Connected TV advertising

The business of selling and targeting advertising on internet-connected televisions using viewing, content-recognition and device data.

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A signed AdCP v3.2.3 create_media_buy can succeed while the VAST duration is wrong

AdCP v3.2.3 (Oct 7) enforces request signing on create_media_buy but does not compare VAST Duration to duration_ms, a dev.to post says. A signed, schema-valid buy can complete with the wrong creative behind the URL.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence35
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+10
Incentives60
Confidence50
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IAB Tech Lab's Redefining Media Types would classify OpenRTB video impressions using fields sellers already send

IAB Tech Lab's Redefining Media Types would tag each OpenRTB video impression with eight yes/no attributes derived from fields already in the request. Programmatic Standard Practices v1, a separate Tech Lab document, is open for public comment until October 16.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence40
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+5
Incentives65
Confidence40
buildOne report1 publisher

Olyzon puts budget-moving agents above the DSPs agencies already run

Olyzon launched agents that move live campaign budgets across four DSPs and direct deals while agencies keep their existing tools. The bet is that agencies will pay for a coordinating layer that no single inventory owner controls.

Publishers:runtimewire.com

Reality

Evidence35
Adoption30
Hype gap+25
Incentives70
Confidence40
leadershipOne report1 publisher

Walmart tests moving its in-store ad screens from the deli counter into the aisles

Ryan Mayward, Walmart's head of advertising, says higher-traffic endcap placements are in testing, in a business he puts at more than 70% margins against roughly 5% in core retail. Shoppers surveyed by Grocery TV mind shelf-level screens most.

Reality

Evidence45
Adoption52
Hype gap+30
Incentives80
Confidence55