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Amazon Eyes Video Advertising Expansion

By January 12, 2018No Comments

How aggressive will Amazon be in the video advertising space in 2018?

Crazy stat. The Fire TV stick was the #2 product on Amazon this holiday season and had double the sales compared to 2016.

Connected TV ranking by market share in the U.S.:
1) Roku — 23%
2) Chromecast — 22%
3) Amazon Fire — 21%
4) Apple TV — 13%

More:
1)
Niche Content Is Finally Going Mainstream

2) 2018 will be a pivotal year for Facebook’s video ambitions

3) Snapchat May Force Users To Watch Three Seconds Of Ads Before Skipping

Michael Beach

Michael Beach is the Chief Executive Officer of Cross Screen Media, a media analytics and software company that enables marketers to plan, activate, and measure CTV and linear TV at the local level. Michael is also the founder and editor of State of the Screens, a weekly newsletter focused on video advertising that is a must-read for thought leaders in the advertising industry. He has appeared in such publications as PBS Frontline, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Axios, CNBC and Bloomberg, and on NPR’s Planet Money podcast.