Articles from LG Ad Solutions

‘The Efficiency Curve’: Finding the Optimal Balance Between CTV and Linear TV Investments
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV and cross-screen advertising, today announced findings from a pivotal study titled ‘The Efficiency Curve.’ Conducted in partnership with iSpot, a cross-platform TV measurement company, the study demonstrates how optimizing media investments across Linear TV and Connected TV (CTV) can minimize waste and drive superior campaign outcomes, including improved reach and frequency.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · January 14, 2025
Gaming Meets the Big Screen: New LG Report Shows TV Ads as Key Drivers of Gaming Purchases
LG Ad Solutions, a leader in CTV and cross-screen advertising, today unveiled findings from its latest report, “The Connected Gamer" highlighting U.S. gamer habits and preferences – and the major role CTV advertising plays in driving their purchase decisions.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · December 12, 2024
LG Ad Solutions’ Latest Study Reveals CTV as a Powerhouse for Beauty Brands, Unlocking New Opportunities in Consumer Engagement and Purchase Pathways
LG Ad Solutions, a leader in CTV and cross-screen advertising, today unveiled findings from its latest research, “Beauty & The Screen,” spotlighting the transformative role Connected TV (CTV) plays in the beauty and grooming industries.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · November 21, 2024
New LG Ad Solutions Study Reveals Advertisers Should Prioritize The Total TV Experience For Effective CTV Campaigns
LG Ad Solutions, in collaboration with MediaScience, today released a groundbreaking study that underscores the effectiveness of creating a seamless Connected TV (CTV) advertising experience. The study, titled The Connect Effect, demonstrates that integrating CTV Video, Native, and Mobile Video ads within a single campaign boosts key brand metrics and performance.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · October 1, 2024
CTV Ads Succeed: 70% of Asian Americans Find Streaming Ads More Relevant Than Traditional TV Ads
LG Ad Solutions, a leader in CTV and cross-screen advertising, today released a report titled “The Inclusive Screen: Asian Americans,” highlighting the efficacy of streaming ads in providing relevant viewer experiences. This study is the third of a three-part series, with Parts I and II focusing on Black Americans and Hispanic Americans, respectively.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · September 17, 2024
LG Ad Solutions Launches Innovation Labs to Revolutionize CTV Advertising and User Experience
LG Ad Solutions today announced the launch of Innovation Labs, a division that will focus on developing breakthrough technologies that drive leapfrog innovations in CTV advertising, content personalization, and hyper-customization for viewers.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · September 10, 2024
Idle Time Isn’t Wasted Time - LG Ad Solutions Finds that Screensaver Ads are In-Fact Effective
LG Ad Solutions, the leader in Connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, launched Native Screensaver Ads, a full-screen advertising experience that activates across the Home Screen, LG Channels and Content Store on LG Smart TVs. This novel ad format capitalizes on idle screen time, turning what may be perceived as a period of downtime into a valuable engagement opportunity.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · September 5, 2024
CTV Takes the Lead: 78% of Hispanic Americans Prefer Streaming for Its Personalized and Diverse Content Options
LG Ad Solutions, a leader in CTV and cross-screen advertising, today released a report titled “The Inclusive Screen: Hispanic Americans,” which highlights CTV as a key environment for advertisers to connect with Hispanic Audiences while prioritizing user experience.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · August 28, 2024
CTV is Opening the Door for Brands to Connect with Black Americans in More Personalized Ways
LG Ad Solutions, a leader in CTV and cross-screen advertising, today released a report titled “The Inclusive Screen: Black Americans,” based on a survey of nearly 1,500 Black and African American CTV users, the report found that CTV (Connected TV) is a pivotal environment for advertisers to connect with Black Americans in personalized and impactful ways.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2024
Over a Third of CTV Users Plan to Start Holiday Shopping Early This Year
LG Ad Solutions released today a report, titled Season’s Streamings: Holiday Shopping & TV Viewing Trends in 2024, which reveals that over a third (37%) of CTV users plan to start their holiday shopping in October or earlier this year – with 60% stating they’ll start before Thanksgiving. In addition, 40% of CTV users plan to spend more this holiday season, with an average spend of $801 per person, representing a 14% increase year-over-year.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · July 30, 2024
LG Ad Solutions Highlights Olympic Games as Key Moment for Back-to-School Advertising
LG Ad Solutions today released a report, titled “Commercials & Classrooms: TV’s Impact on Back-to-School Shopping,” which reveals parents reported spending an average of $1,080 per child on school supplies last year, with 62% expecting to spend more for this upcoming school year.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · July 15, 2024
LG Ad Solutions New Study Finds Viewers, Regardless of Political Affiliation, Increasingly Prefer Streaming Over Linear TV
LG Ad Solutions, a leader in cross-screen advertising, released a new study finding that regardless of political affiliation, CTV and streaming environments will be a must-have environment for political marketers this upcoming election. Among those who had a preference, 57% of Republicans, 63% of Democrats, and 70% of Independents stated they prefer watching streaming TV compared to cable, satellite, and broadcast.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · July 9, 2024
Nearly Half of Consumers Believe They Can Distinguish Between Traditional and AI Ads on CTV
Forty-nine percent of consumers are confident they can distinguish ads generated by AI versus traditional methods, with nearly half (49%) stating they do not care whether an ad was made using AI or traditional methods as long as it looks authentic. That’s according to new insights released today by LG Ad Solutions, to determine consumer perceptions and preferences towards the use of AI in CTV advertising.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · June 13, 2024
LG Ad Solutions Promotes Dave Rudnick to Chief Technology Officer
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, today announced that Dave Rudnick has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately, to lead technology strategy, advise engineering, product, data, and network security systems teams, and develop innovative solutions that support the company’s clients, prospects, and the broader CTV industry.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · June 10, 2024
LG Ad Solutions Will Adopt Unified ID 2.0, Empowering Advertisers to Utilize Their First-Party Data at Scale
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in Connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, announced that it has initiated the integration of the Unified ID 2.0 solution (UID2). This groundbreaking solution will enable advertisers to leverage their first-party data across LG’s extensive audience network in a privacy-conscious manner, enhancing advertising effectiveness.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · May 9, 2024
7 in 10 CTV Users Prefer Free, Ad Supported Streaming TV
Sixty nine percent of CTV users prefer streaming free, ad supported streaming TV (FAST) content instead of a paid subscription without ads, and over half (53%) spend two or more hours per week using FAST applications.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · April 4, 2024
3 in 4 CTV Users Watch Live Sports Via Streaming Apps
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, has today released a new study titled "Stadium to Screen: Streaming Live Sports in 2024," which reveals a shift in how sports enthusiasts are consuming their favorite games – with streaming apps now dominating over traditional linear TV.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · February 29, 2024
LG Ad Solutions Names Angela Barnett as Head of Corporate Communications
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, announced today the appointment of Angela Barnett as Head of Corporate Communications.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · January 23, 2024
Half of CTV Users Wish All TV Ads Had a Seamless Option to Buy the Advertised Product
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, has today released the findings of its latest streaming survey in “The Shoppable TV Report: 2024 and Beyond,” which found that 53% of CTV users wish all TV ads had a quick option to buy the product and 63% wish they could see store/brand inventory from their TV.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · January 16, 2024
LG Ad Solutions Appoints Mike Brooks to Global Head of Business Development and Partnerships
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, today announced the appointment of Mike Brooks as Global Head of Business Development and Partnerships.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2024
LG Ad Solutions Announces Dave Rudnick as SVP of Engineering
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, today announced the appointment of Dave Rudnick as the new Senior Vice President of Engineering, effective immediately. Based in Denver, Rudnick will join the executive team as a key member, reporting directly to CEO Michael Hudes.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · January 4, 2024
Nearly 7 in 10 UK Consumers Prefer Free Ad-Supported Streaming over Subscription Streaming Services
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, has today released the findings of its latest streaming report “The Big Shift: United Kingdom Wave II,” which found that UK consumers are increasingly shifting away from linear TV, with 25% of those surveyed saying they are watching less linear television than a year ago. In its place, ad-supported streaming services are growing in popularity, with 68% of UK consumers preferring to stream free content rather than pay for a subscription. This is 8% more than US consumers.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · November 6, 2023
LG Ad Solutions Announces LoopIQ, A New CTV Targeting and Measurement Product, Delivered in Partnership with Affinity Solutions
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, today announced a strategic product partnership with leading consumer purchase insights company Affinity Solutions (Affinity), named LoopIQ. This closed-loop CTV ad targeting and measurement solution is uniquely designed to utilize purchase data for reaching the right audiences in CTV environments while also measuring campaign impact on increasing customer spend.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · September 26, 2023
Connected TV Viewers Have Significantly Higher Levels of Attention and Co-Viewing Than Linear Television
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, in partnership with CTV measurement leader TVision, today released the findings of a new study that revealed CTV content has a +13% higher attention index and a +74% higher co-viewing incidence than linear television content.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · September 21, 2023
Holiday Shopping Study: Streaming TV Ads Surpass Mobile Ads for Informing Holiday Purchases
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, today released the findings of a new Holiday Shopping study that found consumers find streaming TV ads more helpful than mobile ads for informing holiday purchases (39% streaming, 28% mobile), reflecting a 2.3X increase compared to the prior year.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · September 13, 2023
LG Ad Solutions Announces Michael Hudes as New Chief Executive Officer
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, today announced the appointment of Michael Hudes as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Hudes will also serve as a member of the company's board of directors.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · September 5, 2023
Majority of Canadian Consumers Likely to Engage with Enhanced Connected TV Ad Formats
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV and cross-screen advertising, today released the findings of a new study that found that 84% of Canadian viewers like enhanced ads, and more than half (52%) will engage with them. Enhanced ads are Connected TV ads that include dynamic QR codes, change messaging based on time of day, are location specific or use weather to trigger relevant creative.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · July 27, 2023
LG Ad Solutions Expands into Canadian Market Amid Growing Popularity of Connected TV Among Canadian Viewers
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV and cross-screen advertising, today announced that it has expanded its global presence into the Canadian marketplace. This expansion follows the hire of Jason Randall as Country Manager, Vice President of Sales, Canada. Randall previously held sales roles at AdTheorent, Verizon Media, Amobee, and Yahoo! Inc.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · July 13, 2023
LG Ad Solutions and Acxiom Bring Increased Audience Reach and Rapid Campaign Activation to CTV Advertising Through Improved Data Matching
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, today announced a strategic partnership with leading customer intelligence company, Acxiom. The collaboration maximizes brands' data strategies, empowering advertisers to reach millions of high-value LG TV households by seamlessly activating their connected TV campaigns in as little as 24 hours, minimizing waste.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · June 20, 2023
Direct-to-Glass Playbook Helps Marketers Solve CTV Fragmentation
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, has today released a “Direct-to-Glass Playbook” to advance industry understanding of ad-supported CTV and the benefits of having a Smart TV OEM strategy.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · June 15, 2023
Nearly Two-Thirds of Gamers Spend At Least Two Hours a Week Watching Free Ad-Supported Streaming
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, today released the findings of a new study that found that gamers are more likely to watch free, ad-supported streaming (FAST) than all CTV owners, with nearly two-thirds of gamers spending at least two hours a week streaming via FASTs.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · April 18, 2023
U.S. Households Spend An Average of 5.7 Minutes Deciding What To Watch on Streaming Television
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV (CTV) and cross-screen advertising, has today released the findings of its latest streaming report which found although viewers are streaming more free, ad-supported TV, nearly half of U.S. households aren’t sure what they want to watch when they turn the television on, given the amount of content now available on streaming. And even if they know what they want to watch, 40% are confused on where to find that content.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · April 11, 2023
Three-Fourths of Consumers Plan to Watch March Madness This Year, With Fifty-Four Percent Watching Via Streaming
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV and cross-screen advertising, has today released the findings of a new sports study that found that 74% of consumers plan to watch the March Madness tournament this year, up 9% from those who watched in 2022 (65%). Of those who plan to watch March Madness, 54% plan to watch at least one game via a streaming TV app.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · March 13, 2023
Fifty Percent of TV Viewers Shop On Mobile Devices While Watching Awards Shows
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV and cross-screen advertising, has released the findings of its Awards Show Viewer Study. The study found that during awards shows, 87% of consumers say they multitask with their mobile phone or alternative devices during the program, with 50% stating they shop on these devices while watching TV.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · February 22, 2023
Nearly Half Of All Consumers Likely To Engage With Enhanced CTV Ad Formats
LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in connected TV and cross-screen advertising, today released the results of their latest thought leadership study, the "Enhanced Ads Study." The study sheds light on the impact of enhanced CTV ad formats on consumer engagement, revealing key insights into the future of advertising.
By LG Ad Solutions · Via Business Wire · February 7, 2023