Read the latest news on connected TV from our team of industry experts at Adweek. 

Smart TV allows users to connect with the internet and stream their favorite programs. Of course, this has drastically affected the world of television advertising, but at the same time, it has also opened a new door. The pathway to connected TV advertising has been in the works for years, but like all technology, it changes rapidly.

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Warner Bros. Discovery Blocked From NBA Media Deal by Amazon

Warner Bros. Discovery and NBA have different definitions of 'match' as basketball seeks a streaming future with Amazon.

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Exclusive: 6 Ad Companies Accuse Pluto TV of Exploiting Programmatic Auctions

EXCLUSIVE: Buyers accuse Paramount-owned FAST platform of tricking their algorithms into spending too much.

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Travel Publisher Lost In Acquires BuzzFeed’s Bring Me! Franchise

Lost In's purchase of Bring Me is the second step in a broader roll-up strategy from the founders of Jukin Media.

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Exclusive: Disney and Mecenas Renew Agreement to Build Multicultural Content

Disney and Mecenas partnership continues push to reach multicultural audiences.

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Exclusive: TelevisaUnivision Sells Out Copa América Ads With an Assist From Lionel Messi

TelevisaUnivision sold out its Copa América ad inventory thanks to growing U.S. soccer fandom and dream matchups.

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Streaming Is the Star of a Reported $76 Billion NBA Media Rights Deal

The $76 billion NBA media rights deal between ESPN, Amazon and NBC Peacock gives the league a way to target fans.

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Get Your Brand In on the Ground Floor of Real Estate Entertainment

How marketers can work with influencers in the property space, whether realtors, mortgage brokers or other DIY social stars.

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How Roku and Formula E Set the Pace for Sports Streaming

Roku helped viewers discover the Formula E's sports streaming content while also waving in advertisers and NFL and MLB fans.

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Tobin Heath and Ally Kickstart ION’s NWSL Coverage

Soccer star and RE—CAP Show host Tobin Heath will contribute Ally-sponsored segments to ION NWSL broadcasts.

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Netflix Goes Big at Cannes With Help From Bridgerton and Squid Game

Netflix ad boss Amy Reinhard is planting the streamer's flag in the sand after a buzzy upfront season.

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Why the US Is the Next Step in Wrexham Women’s Team’s Rise

Ally and Disney help Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds bring the Wrexham women's soccer team to LA and Portland.

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Amazon Live and GroupM Give Shoppable TV a Shot in the Arm for Brands

In 2023, more than 1 billion viewers in the U.S. and India watched Amazon Live streams.

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How the NBA Finals Made $76 Billion Media Rights Seem Like a Bargain

NBA ad effectiveness is making a $76 billion media rights deal look like a steal.

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Disney Debuts New ‘Advergames’ and Shoppable Ads Across Its Portfolio

Disney's new gaming and shoppable ad products aim to make CTV ads more engaging.

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Roku Shifts Its Approach and Opens Up Data to the Programmatic Ecosystem

Opening up to more demand would likely lead to more dollars flowing through Roku Exchange.