Streaming has become the primary growth engine for TV advertising. While linear TV’s share of global ad spend has dropped to just 12%, Connected TV is forecasted to top 40% by 2030, according to WARC. The shift isn’t just about...

September 12, 2025

CTV is changing the TV screen from a reach play to marketers’ go-to platform for full-funnel performance. New research from Mediaocean, PwC, and IAB shows that marketers are embracing Connected TV as a performance driver, not just a branding tool....

July 31, 2025

This holiday season, consumer shopping behavior is being heavily influenced by what they see on Connected TV. According to LG Ad Solutions, nearly 60% of viewers say CTV ads impact their holiday purchases — a 43% jump from last year....

July 18, 2025

Value-driven consumer behavior will be a key driver of the 2025 back-to-school (BTS) shopping season. As economic uncertainty persists, shoppers are getting savvier about where and how they spend their money, making decisions based on perceived worth and timing purchases...

July 1, 2025

With two-thirds of Americans now streaming via Connected TV, and nearly 70% adoption projected for this year, this growing channel’s reach rivals that of traditional television. But while consumers have shifted their attention to streaming, advertisers are still playing catch-up...

June 20, 2025

Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, Memorial Day Weekend (MDW) shoppers showed up with serious purchase intent, driving impressive performance for brands of all shapes and sizes. Using first party MNTN Performance TV data, we dug into MDW 2025 numbers to gauge...

June 18, 2025

Despite an overall dip in national TV advertising revenue, Connected TV is a bright spot in the evolving media landscape. According to Madison & Wall, pure-play CTV platforms (think premium streaming services) are poised for a 26% growth this year,...

June 13, 2025

Digital video advertising is starting off the year with strong momentum — and Connected TV is leading the charge. According to the IAB, every major digital video format (including CTV, social video, and online video) is expected to see double-digit...

May 1, 2025