Providing market intelligence for more than 35 years

In The News

Interactivity, shoppability, new formats make their way to CTV advertising in 2023

In a November column Parks AssociatesEric Sorensen, director of Streaming Video Tracker, zeroed in on the growth of ad-supported streaming and evolution of formats.

“Innovative ad formats, such as unskippable, paused ads and T-commerce, are helping to boost engagement and drive sales. The proliferation of ad-supported services provides advertisers with more options for ad placement and a wider reach, while advances in data mining and analytics make it possible to run highly targeted and interactive advertising campaigns,” wrote Sorensen. “The success of an AVOD, SAVOD, or FAST service is dependent on engaging relevant ads for the viewer which in turn drives ad revenue. If services do not leverage interactive advertising experiences, they are at risk of consumers churning out.”

From the article, "Interactivity, shoppability, new formats make their way to CTV advertising in 2023" by Bevin Fletcher

Previously In The News

Parks: Netflix Returns Atop U.S. SVOD Services in Subscribers

Netflix has supplanted Prime Video as the No. 1 subscription streaming VOD service in subscribers, according to new data from Parks Associates, based on estimated numbers of subscribers through Se...

Understanding Renters’ Connectivity Expectations in Apartments

Parks Associates emphasizes that for apartments to remain attractive to prospective renters, property owners will need to reevaluate their connectivity strategies continuously. The ability to quickly...

45% of U.S. internet households watch FAST services, Parks notes

Forty-five percent of U.S. internet households now watch free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) services, according to new data from research firm Parks Associates. Parks Associates repo...

These are the Top 10 On Demand Streaming Services of 2025, According to New Report

Parks Associates has released its annual “Top 10 List of US SVOD Services,” which is based on estimated numbers of subscribers through September 2025. “Hulu’s jump past Disney+ is a result of s...