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4 Points on the Use of Video in Business
2 in 3 marketers believe it would be important for the sales team to access video viewing data to qualify leads, engage prospects, or influence specific deals.
US Digital Ad Spend Grew Faster Last Year Than At Any Point in the Previous 15 Years
For all but the largest 25 publishers, the actual amount of ad spend in play was a little over $28 billion.
Netflix and YouTube Combine for Half of CTV Viewing Hours
Half of Netflix subscribers also subscribe to Hulu.
Top Activity Online? Entertainment
People spend more time accessing Entertainment content online than any other category.
Global Media Budgets and Perceived Effectiveness in 2022
Not surprisingly, marketers are most bullish about digital media budgets, and are also enthusiastic about their effectiveness.
What Types of Videos Are B2B Buyers Watching?
Almost 9 in 10 B2B buyers report having watched video in the last 3 months for the purpose of learning about a product or service.
It Sure Seems Pricing is Important to Video Streaming Subscribers
More US adults say that pricing options are important than original content when considering subscribing to a service.
4 in 10 Teens Say They Don’t Have Cable, an Afterthought in Daily Video Time
30% of US teens’ daily video time is spent with Netflix, level with YouTube (30%) and way ahead of cable TV (6%).
At What Age Do Kids Start Getting Smartphones?
There’s a big jump in ownership starting at age 12, and again at age 14.
An Update on Teens’ Media Use
Media usage among US teens has grown faster since the start of the pandemic than in the 4 years prior.
US Ad Viewability Rates Improve for Display, Decline for Video
It was a mixed bag for viewability in the US, but brand risk improved considerably.

CMOs: Tenure Remains Low; Women Constitute Majority for the First Time
Some 51% of CMOs at 100 of the most-advertised US consumer brands last year were women.

Top Activity Online? Entertainment
People spend more time accessing Entertainment content online than any other category.

What Do Marketers Think Is Most Important in Influencing Campaign Performance?
Data quality is a key component, but something that marketers are struggling with.

Youths’ Most Indispensable TV Sources Are All Streaming Services
For the first time, Netflix is on top among the older bracket too.

People Are Watching Movies More Frequently Through Streaming Subscriptions Than Pay-TV
Almost half of US adults reported watching movies through online subscriptions either every day or several times a week.

Linear TV Enjoys Slight Bounce Back in the US
44% of respondents last year said they saw themselves watching linear TV in 5 years, up from 34% the year prior.