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Entries for the ‘Video’ Category

"Video Ad Study Shows High Engagement Rates Aug 2008"

A new study composed by Break Media and developers Panache confirms industry-wide numbers on a variety of video advertising formats. “Completion rates for pre-roll video ads approached 90% and click-through rates averaged 10% in a new study of video ad units by Break Media and video ad technology provider Panache. For overlay ads and non-overlay [...]

“Fifth of TV viewers watching online: survey”

IMMI (Integrated Media Measurement Inc.) has provided new details on the latest figures for online programming. The numbers are impressive enough to almost make me skeptical. One interesting note: the data collection was targeted around major metropolitan centers such as New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Houston and Denver, ignoring the broadband capabilities or interest [...]

"Fifth of TV viewers watching online: survey"

IMMI (Integrated Media Measurement Inc.) has provided new details on the latest figures for online programming. The numbers are impressive enough to almost make me skeptical. One interesting note: the data collection was targeted around major metropolitan centers such as New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Houston and Denver, ignoring the broadband capabilities or interest [...]

“YouTube to split revenues with users”

Variety journalist Scott Kirsner reports on the YouTube about face on the issue of Pre Roll as monetization for online video. The surprise is that the Google-owned company would break down on an anti-pre roll stand, and actually finally choose revenue over user experience. It sounds like admitting that we are still stuck where no [...]