Connected TV Marketing Association @CTVMA

AVOD spending on TV episodes and movies will climb by 144% between 2022 and 20226 to reach $66bn across 138 countries. The explosive growth of  AVOD services is set to surpass SVOD this year in audience size, and the changing demographics of a free streaming universe that remains young and multicultural while becoming more reflective of a national audience average in education and affluence. Free streaming's audience will grow larger than paid streaming by mid-2022. AVOD audiences grew twice as fast (+16 per cent) as SVOD (+88 per cent) in 2021. In 2022, the number of AVOD users surpassing SVOD. This attributable to a variety of factors, including subscription fatigue, ubiquitous hardware, cord cutting and increased broadband access. While total view time (TVT) is still led by SVOD, the opportunity for AVOD to expand TVT is forecast to increase due to rising inflationary pressures on household consumable items. Streaming will become the fastest growing video format in both viewersh

The CTVMA's Future TV Council has moved to support the recent  Media Rating Council's (MRC) announcement on universal definition standards for over-the-top (OTT) content as part of the Connected TV advertising ecosystem model for sever-side ad insertion (SSAI) and streaming TV content. With CTV sets currently being the dominate global device for viewing streaming video on-demand (SVOD) in the home, the Connected TV Marketing Association will announce CTV+ (plus), as part its upcoming Streaming Video Platforms Report 2022.  The report encompasses the most recent video glossaries from global supply-side and demand side platforms with publishers, including the IAB Tech Lab .

Programmatically sold advertising on connected TV is expected to reach $155 billion in 2021 and is forecast to grow to $323 billion globally by 2025, accounting for nearly three quarters of the global programmatic spending. Programmatic advertising refers to the automated buying and selling of digital ad space. In contrast to manual advertising, which relies on human interaction and negotiation between publishers and marketers, programmatic ad buying harnesses technology to purchase digital display space. The use of software and algorithms helps streamline the ad buying process on connected TV. With today's technology and the rise of streaming, the CTV experience is significantly more advanced than ever, with more brands preparing to execute with programmatic.  Broadcasters have been on this transformational journey too, with their transition to programmatic and launching new AVOD offerings. Because the process is automated and the maximum price each advertiser is willing to bid fo

5G provides opportunities for a variety of developments. 5G device, hardware and network operators have already begun to promote 5G network applications with Android and iOS developers. Thanks to network capacity of 5G ultra broadband to the home, more CTV devices and apps will be able to connect to the home network. 5G applications will transform the living room and the entire CTV app ecosystem to enable fundamentally new applications, industries and business models via high data rate, low latency affords massive connectivity for new applications. For more information visit, Apple's register to optimize your 5G app.