Connected TV Marketing Association @CTVMA

                                                                                 Connected TV Apps-based Viewing Global ad spend is on course pass $1 trillion ($788.6 billion) for the first time in 2024, following the growth of 4.4 per cent this year and a further 8.2 per cent in 2024. R etail media and connected TV (CTV) a fifth of all spend, will drive growth into 2024 – are poised to see significant investment from brands over the coming 18 months. With t he rise of CTV, we are seeing once again the value advertisers place in leveraging first party data to target the right message to the right person at the right time. Audience Adoption This transition toward CTV points to a broader shift in consumer behavior, as traditional TV consumption patterns are disrupted by the rise of on-demand content and streaming services.  The value chain of smart TV home screen app prominence is likely to result in the popularity order ranking based on usage as global app-based TV viewing surpasses set

The Connected TV Marketing Association supports and protects a free enterprise Open TV Platform Ecosystem (OTV) of proprietary OS app stores hosting OTT apps of both rights holders, platforms and publishers. As the global AM&E trade for connected television, our organisation conducts research as well as advocacy in this sector. Specifically, as it relates to the ACCC Digital Platform Services Inquiry 2020-2025 and the industry rules and regulations governed by the ACMA, DCMS, Ofcom, CMA and FCC. Digital trade in the connected home is forecast to reach $72 billion in 138 of the world's leading economies by 2028. We therefore strongly support and encourage an open industry framework for future free enterprise and digital competition. Smart TV platforms and OS devices ensure the policy guidelines provide app developers and publishers with fair and reasonable commercial access when positioning their app (s) in their app stores for commercial approval and visibility. Smart TV OS ma