Disney’s Disney+ ad pitch reflects how streaming ad prices set to rise in this year’s upfront

With Disney+, Disney is looking to set a new high-water mark for ad prices among the major ad-supported streamers.
May 23, 2022

With Disney+, Disney is looking to set a new high-water mark for ad prices among the major ad-supported streamers.

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  • Beyond a general optimism to be back in person for Upfront Week, buyers shared their thoughts on what worked and what still needs to happen. More in this Digiday+ Media Buying Briefing.
  • Smaller podcast production companies and creative studios are touting the benefits of custom, longer-form podcast ad formats. But ad buyers from Mediahub, Horizon Media and GroupM primarily prefer buying podcast ads under a minute long. Read more.
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With Disney+, Disney is looking to set a new high-water mark for ad prices among the major ad-supported streamers.

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Beyond a general optimism to be back in person for Upfront Week, buyers shared their thoughts on what worked and what still needs to happen.

Join this webinar on May 25 at 1 p.m. EDT for insights into how marketers are refining data and analytics tactics to better understand consumers.

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While podcast production companies and creative studios pitch custom, longer-form podcast ads, buyers prefer ads under a minute long due to budgets, reach and audience attention.

Interactive video isn’t just for expanding reach, it’s also a useful tool for retargeting campaigns and helps brands land at the top of shopping lists.

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TV ad buyers and sellers have waded deeper and deeper into the present discord of the various measurement providers contending to be adopted as currencies.

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