As content and viewers continue to shift between screens and platforms, a multiscreen TV approach has become a non-negotiable for advertisers looking to maximize reach and impact. The 1H 2025 Multiscreen TV Advertising Report reveals how advertisers are driving action through multiscreen campaigns.
Local advertisers continue to face a familiar challenge: how to reach the right audience without wasting precious ad dollars. That’s where addressable TV advertising comes in—not as a buzzword, but as a proven tactic that’s within reach for brands of all sizes.
As we move into the second half of 2025, advertisers are facing a familiar challenge: how to make the most of remaining budgets while laying the groundwork for a strong start to 2026. In this environment, addressable TV advertising isn’t just a smart addition – it’s a strategic imperative.
According to recent reports, political ad spend continues its upward trajectory with the 2024 election cycle seeing the most spend in any cycle to date – hitting a record-breaking $11 billion.
With disposable income topping $950 billion – more than double what it was a few years ago – Gen Z is an audience not to be ignored. And while they have a smorgasbord of media options to choose from, this “digital-first” generation still regularly engage with TV.
The 2024 election cycle ended by hitting another record-breaking amount in political advertising spend – reaching nearly $11 billion. While it shows no sign of slowing down, advertisers are more challenged than ever when it comes to reaching potential voters as they fragment across more screens and platforms.
Addressable TV advertising is growing as a complementary strategy for multiscreen TV advertising, as it provides more efficiency, accuracy, and accountability than traditional TV advertising alone.
In the early days of addressable TV advertising, it was best known as a tactic for niche advertisers to reach precise audiences. If national TV delivered too much waste against a narrow target, addressable TV advertising offered a new solution.
Chris Vail, VP, Political Sales at Comcast Advertising shares why political advertisers are turning to addressable TV advertising to complement their traditional TV and digital ad buys, allowing them to target specific households with tailored messages.
With November quickly approaching, candidates are doubling down on their advertising efforts to make sure they are reaching voters and potential voters. With viewership fragmented across screens, platforms, and devices, it is becoming more difficult for all advertisers to confidently target, engage, and create impact with voters where they are engaging with premium content.