With streaming services gaining popularity, traditional television is becoming a thing of the past—and so are the commercials we grew up with. Marketing experts have had to develop creative ways to break into streaming and OTT (over-the-top) advertising in bypassing commercials altogether.
OTT advertising allows marketers the chance to connect with audiences through their streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney, and more. OTT advertising allows marketers to connect with and engage with new audiences who have become unreachable through traditional television commercials.
Stay up-to-date with the latest streaming services and OTT advertising techniques to find out how to get your business in front of your target audience. Read more about streaming services, how they continue to develop and how marketers can carve out a place for themselves among streaming services.

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What the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Streaming Issues Mean for Netflix’s NFL Games

Netflix delivered a record-breaking audience, but advertisers still needed "reassurances."

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Ticker: Scripps News Reveals New Streaming Schedule As 24/7 Channel Goes Dark

Scripps News cut 200 jobs amidst its shift from linear to streaming.

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Exclusive: How a New Funko Rival Is Chasing Collectibles Success

Ex-Funko CEO Brian Mariotti returns to the collectibles game with Thrilljoy and a Beetlejuice partnership.

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Disney CEO Might’ve Mistakenly Revealed Ad-Supported Subscriber Numbers

Disney CEO Bob Iger might've accidentally revealed ad-supported numbers.

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The Ankler’s Ad Revenue Is Up 500% YOY. Here’s How CEO Janice Min Plans to Sustain It

Janice Min discusses covering the business of Hollywood, challenges with building subscribers, and how publishers need to stop seeming so thirsty.

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Amazon Confirms Shutdown of FAST Service Freevee

Amazon confirmed that it will shut down FAST service Freevee, which debuted as IMDb Freedive in January 2019.

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Disney’s Holiday Film Introduces an Unlikely Dynamic Duo: A Boy and His Octopus

Taika Waititi directed the funny, moving short which was developed by Adam&eveDDB.

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We Survived Netflix’s Squid Game Experience. Here’s How.

See how Netflix brought Squid Game into the real world.

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Trump Could Be a ‘Real Positive’ for Industry Consolidation, Says WBD CEO

WBD's CEO says Trump could be positive for consolidation.

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5 Takeaways for the Last Weekend of Political Ads

Keith Norman, vp of political practice at LG Ad Solutions, shares five ad-related tips for the last weekend of the 2024 election season.

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How Angi Tweaked Its Media Mix to Back Its Rebrand From Angie’s List

Angie's List dropped the “List” and an “e” in 2021, and Angi senior director, brand media Racine Levy sat down with ISpot regional vice president, brand partnerships Heather Robertson to [...]

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Win-Win: Ad-Supported Streaming Lowers Cost for Viewers, Sharpens Ad Targeting

Everything old is new again, but it’s also better when it’s new. According to the panelists on “Tiers of Joy: How Ad-Supported Streaming Is Changing TV,” at ADWEEK’s Mediaweek event [...]

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The 2024 Election Battle Has Moved to Streaming, but the Rules are Barely There

As regulators lag behind in making clear standards for CTV, spending is only growing.

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Cable Was a Locked Room. Streaming Offers Too Much Freedom

Subscribing only to what you want has turned into an expensive, confusing exercise.

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Amazon’s Buy It Now Goes Swimming With Shark Tank

Prime Video casts its line into the entrepreneurial reality genre.