Last week we reviewed this year’s edition of Prime Day, Amazon’s annual ecommerce extravaganza, which tallied about $12 billion in merchandise sales over July 12th – 13th. An arguably equally important story – from the perspective of Amazon and its merchant network at least – is the amount of business Prime Day is now generating […]
Over the past few months we’ve highlighted the impressive, yet relatively quiet, growth of ESPN+ in recent times. Following its launch in the spring of 2018, the service accumulated just 6.6m subscribers by the end of 2019; contrast this with the November 2019 launch of Disney+, which tallied over 10m subscribers on its first day. […]
While the NFL had a very good TV season last year, other top-tier spots like NBA basketball and Major League Baseball have struggled to recapture their pre-pandemic volume of eyeballs. Some second- and (arguably) third-tier sports, by contrast, have seen very positive momentum in the last couple of years, which was evident in the past […]
We told you back in March about TikTok increasing the maximum allowable length of videos on its platform, and how this brought it into more direct competition with other major video platforms: …it will bring TikTok into more direct competition with YouTube. The pattern that’s emerging is major video platforms meeting in the middle: while […]
IAB NewFronts is the world’s largest digital content marketplace that gives media buyers a first look at the latest digital content from the biggest names in media and entertainment. This year, our experts at Tinuiti attended the event (both virtually and in-person) to gather the latest from streaming platforms like Peacock, mobile apps like TikTok, […]
Live video effectively changes the way brands interact with their audience, engaging viewers in a quick, authentic way that other formats simply cannot compete with. Live streaming has gained notoriety in the advertising industry. Marketers notice this new way of engaging and tapping into their audiences, with approximately 28% investing in more live video streaming […]