Advertising Is Changing. The Network Is Now the Destination.
The television advertising ecosystem has become increasingly complicated. Advertisers can buy through agencies, trading desks, DSPs, SSPs, ad exchanges, resellers and multiple layers of technology before an advertisement finally reaches the viewer.
View TV Ads takes a different approach.
By working directly with View TV, advertisers can access a growing network of Connected TV (CTV), Streaming TV and digital television environments designed to reach audiences wherever they consume professionally programmed video.
That means advertising opportunities across homes, mobile devices, connected televisions, set-top boxes, cars, aircraft, hotels, bars, restaurants, retail environments and Out-of-Home (OOH) screens.
The objective is simple:
Put advertisers closer to the audience, closer to the content and closer to the television network itself.
Rather than buying advertising through multiple layers of intermediaries, View TV Ads provides a direct route into its CTV and digital television ecosystem.
What Is View TV Ads?
View TV Ads is the advertising proposition from View TV, designed to connect brands directly with audiences across a distributed television and video network.
The network combines traditional television principles with modern CTV distribution.
View TV programming can be delivered across multiple viewing environments, creating opportunities for advertisers to reach audiences beyond the traditional living-room television.
View TV advertising environments include:
- Connected TVs
- Smart TVs
- Streaming devices
- Set-top boxes
- Mobile devices
- Websites and digital platforms
- Automotive entertainment systems
- In-car television
- Aircraft entertainment systems
- Hotel television
- Bars and restaurants
- Retail environments
- Digital Out-of-Home
- Commercial screens
- Other connected viewing environments
This creates a fundamentally different proposition from buying advertising against a single application or website.
The advertiser is buying access to a television ecosystem.
The Traditional Advertising Supply Chain
One of the biggest challenges facing modern digital advertising is the number of intermediaries that can exist between an advertiser and the audience.
A simplified traditional programmatic supply chain can look like this:
ADVERTISER
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AGENCY
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TRADING DESK
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DSP
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AD EXCHANGE
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SSP
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PUBLISHER / NETWORK
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CONTENT PLATFORM
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VIEWER
Every additional layer can introduce complexity.
There can be additional technology costs, fees, reporting differences, fragmented data and uncertainty around exactly where an advertisement has been delivered.
View TV Ads is designed to simplify that relationship.
The View TV Ads Direct Model
The direct model is considerably simpler:
VIEW TV ADS
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┌──────────┼──────────┐
│ │ │
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CTV MOBILE OOH
│ │ │
└──────────┼──────────┘
│
┌──────────┼──────────┐
│ │ │
▼ ▼ ▼
CARS AIRCRAFT OTHER
│ │ │
└──────────┼──────────┘
▼
AUDIENCE
The principle is straightforward:
Advertisers can work directly with View TV Ads to access View TV’s television and digital distribution ecosystem.
This provides a much clearer relationship between the advertising buyer, the network and the audience.
Why Buy Advertising Direct From View TV Ads?
1. Reduce Advertising Supply-Chain Complexity
Digital advertising can become unnecessarily complicated.
An advertiser may not know how many companies are involved between the initial media purchase and the final impression.
Buying directly from View TV Ads creates a much more straightforward commercial relationship.
Instead of navigating multiple layers of advertising technology and resellers, advertisers can work directly with the View TV advertising operation.
The benefit is greater transparency around:
- Where advertising is being delivered
- What type of programming surrounds the advertisement
- Which viewing environments are being reached
- Campaign performance
- Audience delivery
- Geographic targeting
- Campaign frequency
- Creative deployment
The goal is not simply to buy impressions.
The goal is to buy meaningful television audience.
2. Buy Television Audience Rather Than Just Digital Impressions
There is an important difference between digital video advertising and television advertising.
A digital impression can occur almost anywhere.
Television audiences are different.
People intentionally sit down to watch television, streaming programming, live programming, movies, entertainment and other professionally produced content.
View TV Ads is built around this television viewing behaviour.
VIEW TV CONTENT
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VIEWER ENGAGEMENT
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ADVERTISEMENT
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BRAND MESSAGE
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MEASURABLE RESPONSE
The objective is to place advertising within an environment where the viewer has already chosen to consume video.
3. Reach Audiences Across the Connected TV Ecosystem
Connected TV has fundamentally changed how television is distributed.
The television is no longer restricted to a traditional broadcast signal or cable subscription.
Today’s television audience can consume content through:
- Smart TVs
- Streaming sticks
- Streaming boxes
- Connected television applications
- Set-top boxes
- Broadband television services
- Connected entertainment systems
View TV Ads can use this ecosystem to give advertisers access to audiences watching television through modern connected devices.
This means brands can combine the scale of television with the targeting and measurement capabilities associated with digital advertising.
4. One Advertising Strategy Across Multiple Screens
One of the biggest advantages of a distributed CTV network is the ability to think beyond the television in the living room.
The modern viewer moves between devices and environments.
They may watch television at home, use their mobile phone during the day, watch content while travelling, encounter digital signage at a restaurant and consume entertainment inside a vehicle or aircraft.
View TV’s distribution model provides an opportunity to build campaigns around this behaviour.
BRAND
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VIEW TV ADS
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┌──────────────────┼──────────────────┐
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HOME MOBILE OOH
│ │ │
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CTV DIGITAL SCREENS
│ │ │
└──────────────────┼──────────────────┘
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┌────────────┼────────────┐
│ │ │
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CAR AIRCRAFT HOTEL
│ │ │
└────────────┼────────────┘
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TOTAL AUDIENCE
This opens the door to cross-environment advertising strategies rather than isolated media purchases.
5. Advertising in the Home
The home remains one of the most important television environments.
Connected TVs provide advertisers with an opportunity to reach viewers while they are watching professionally programmed entertainment.
Home viewing environments can include:
- Smart TVs
- CTV applications
- Streaming devices
- Connected set-top boxes
- Broadband television
- Living-room entertainment systems
For brands, this creates the opportunity to combine television-style creative with digital targeting and measurement.
6. Advertising Across Mobile Devices
The television audience does not disappear when someone leaves the sofa.
Mobile devices provide another opportunity to reach the same broader audience.
View TV’s digital distribution ecosystem can support advertising strategies extending beyond the television screen and into mobile video environments.
This is particularly valuable for brands attempting to maintain continuity between television advertising and digital engagement.
For example:
TV AD
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AWARENESS
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MOBILE DEVICE
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ENGAGEMENT
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WEBSITE / APP
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CONVERSION
The television creates the initial brand impact while mobile can provide a direct route to engagement.
7. Reach Audiences Through Out-of-Home Television
Out-of-Home television creates another major opportunity.
View TV can distribute television programming and advertising into environments such as:
- Bars
- Restaurants
- Retail locations
- Commercial venues
- Hospitality environments
- Waiting areas
- Other public viewing environments
This transforms television from a device in the home into a distributed media network.
Imagine the same brand campaign appearing across:
Home → Car → Restaurant → Hotel → Aircraft
The result is a much broader media footprint.
8. Connected Cars Are Becoming Television Platforms
The automobile is increasingly becoming a connected entertainment environment.
Modern vehicles can provide passengers with access to:
- Streaming video
- Television
- Entertainment
- Connected services
- Digital information
- Interactive experiences
For advertisers, the car represents another potentially valuable screen.
View TV’s technology and distribution model can support opportunities to bring television programming and advertising into automotive environments.
VIEW TV CLOUD
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CTV CONTENT
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┌────────┴────────┐
│ │
▼ ▼
HOME TV VEHICLE
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PASSENGER
EXPERIENCE
This creates a future where the definition of television is no longer tied to a physical television set.
9. Advertising to Audiences in Aircraft
Aircraft represent another unique television environment.
Passengers can spend several hours consuming entertainment during a flight.
Connected aircraft entertainment systems can provide access to television programming, movies, news, entertainment and other content.
For advertisers, this provides another opportunity to reach an audience in a controlled entertainment environment.
The same advertising strategy can potentially extend from:
Living room → Mobile → Car → Aircraft → Destination
creating continuity throughout the consumer journey.
10. Create a Truly Distributed Television Network
The fundamental advantage of the View TV model is that television can exist almost anywhere there is a connected screen.
VIEW TV
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┌──────────┴──────────┐
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VIEW TV CLOUD VIEW TV ADS
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┌────────┼─────────┐ │
│ │ │ │
CTV MOBILE OOH │
│ │ │ │
└────────┼─────────┘ │
│ │
┌──────┴──────┐ │
│ │ │
CARS AIRCRAFT │
│ │ │
└──────┬──────┘ │
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AUDIENCE ←──────── ADVERTISER
This is the concept of distributed television.
Instead of thinking about television as one device, View TV treats television as a connected network of screens.
11. Premium Content Creates a Better Advertising Environment
Advertising effectiveness is not determined solely by the number of impressions.
The environment surrounding the advertisement matters.
Professionally produced programming can create a stronger environment for brands than low-quality, user-generated or questionable video inventory.
View TV’s network is designed around television programming and curated channels.
This allows advertisers to associate their campaigns with programming that is relevant to the audience.
The result is a simple principle:
Better content creates a better environment for advertising.
12. Direct Access Can Improve Transparency
Advertisers increasingly want to know what they are buying.
Questions include:
- Where did my advertisement run?
- What programming surrounded it?
- What audience saw it?
- How many times was it delivered?
- Which geography received it?
- Which device delivered it?
- Was the inventory actually television?
- How much of my media spend reached the publisher?
Direct advertising relationships can help answer these questions more clearly.
View TV Ads is designed around transparency between the advertising buyer and the network.
13. One Network, Multiple Advertising Environments
A major benefit of View TV Ads is the ability to build a campaign across multiple environments rather than purchasing each environment independently.
For example:
Brand Awareness Campaign
$1M CAMPAIGN
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┌───────────┼───────────┐
│ │ │
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CTV OOH MOBILE
│ │ │
└───────────┼───────────┘
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CONSUMER
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┌───────────┼───────────┐
│ │
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CAR AIRCRAFT
│ │
└───────────┬───────────┘
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BRAND RECALL
The campaign becomes a coordinated audience strategy rather than a collection of disconnected media buys.
14. Targeting and Geographic Flexibility
CTV advertising provides advertisers with the ability to think about audience and geography differently from traditional national television.
Depending on the inventory and campaign requirements, advertising can be structured around factors such as:
- Geography
- Market
- Audience
- Device
- Viewing environment
- Content
- Campaign timing
- Frequency
- Creative
- Audience behaviour
This makes CTV particularly useful for brands that need to balance national awareness with regional relevance.
15. Local Brands Can Think Like National Advertisers
One of the most interesting opportunities created by connected television is the ability for smaller brands to access television-style advertising without necessarily requiring a traditional national television campaign.
A local business could potentially target audiences within defined geographic areas.
For example:
LOCAL BRAND
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VIEW TV ADS
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LOCAL CTV AUDIENCE
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┌───┼────┐
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HOME OOH MOBILE
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LOCAL CUSTOMER
This creates a bridge between traditional local television advertising and modern digital targeting.
16. National Brands Can Build Massive Reach
At the other end of the spectrum, national and multinational advertisers can use the same infrastructure to build large-scale campaigns.
The network can be expanded across multiple viewing environments.
NATIONAL CAMPAIGN
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VIEW TV ADS
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┌──────────────┼──────────────┐
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CTV MOBILE OOH
│ │ │
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HOMES USERS VENUES
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├──────────────┐
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CARS AIRCRAFT
│ │
└──────┬───────┘
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NATIONAL REACH
The same campaign can therefore be designed for both scale and diversification.
17. The Economics of Direct Advertising
The economics of advertising matter.
An advertiser ultimately wants to know:
How much of my advertising investment actually reaches an audience?
The advertising supply chain can contain multiple commercial relationships.
Direct network buying provides the opportunity to simplify those relationships.
Instead of focusing solely on the cost of an individual impression, advertisers should consider:
Media Investment → Actual Audience → Engagement → Outcome
The objective should be to maximise the value created from every advertising dollar.
18. View TV Ads and the Future of CTV Advertising
The next generation of television advertising is unlikely to be confined to a single screen.
Television is becoming an ecosystem.
A viewer may consume television:
At home.
On a phone.
In a car.
On an aircraft.
In a hotel.
At a restaurant.
In a retail environment.
On an OOH screen.
The advertising opportunity follows the audience.
View TV Ads is designed around this shift.
19. From FAST Advertising to Next-Generation CTV Advertising
The traditional FAST model has created enormous amounts of streaming inventory.
But more inventory does not necessarily mean better advertising.
The next stage of the industry is about improving:
- Content quality
- Audience value
- Placement
- Measurement
- Monetisation
- Transparency
- Brand safety
- Distribution
- Viewer experience
View TV’s approach is to focus on quality television audiences and direct monetisation, rather than simply creating more channels and more advertising inventory.
20. Why Direct-to-Network Matters
The fundamental proposition can be summarised simply.
Traditional model
BRAND
↓
AGENCY
↓
TRADING DESK
↓
DSP
↓
EXCHANGE
↓
SSP
↓
NETWORK
↓
VIEWER
Direct View TV model
BRAND
↓
VIEW TV ADS
↓
VIEW TV NETWORK
↓
CTV / MOBILE / OOH / CAR / AIRCRAFT
↓
VIEWER
The shorter relationship creates an opportunity for greater transparency and a more direct connection between advertising investment and television audience.
21. View TV Ads: Advertising Without the Unnecessary Complexity
The future of advertising does not have to mean adding more technology, more intermediaries and more layers.
Sometimes the answer is simply to make the relationship more direct.
Advertiser → Network → Audience.
View TV Ads is built around that principle.
Advertisers can access television audiences through a distributed CTV ecosystem spanning homes, mobile devices, Out-of-Home environments, cars, aircraft and other connected screens.
This creates a new definition of television advertising.
Not television advertising limited to the television set.
But television advertising wherever the audience is watching.
The View TV Ads Advertising Ecosystem
┌───────────────────┐
│ ADVERTISER │
└─────────┬─────────┘
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┌───────────────────┐
│ VIEW TV ADS │
└─────────┬─────────┘
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┌─────────────────┼─────────────────┐
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CTV / TV MOBILE OOH
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└─────────────────┼─────────────────┘
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┌───────────┼───────────┐
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CARS AIRCRAFT HOTELS
│ │ │
└───────────┼───────────┘
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┌───────────────────┐
│ AUDIENCE │
└─────────┬─────────┘
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ENGAGEMENT / ACTION
The Bottom Line
View TV Ads gives advertisers a direct route into a modern television ecosystem.
Instead of treating CTV, mobile, OOH, automotive and aircraft advertising as completely separate channels, View TV provides an opportunity to build a connected advertising strategy around the audience.
For advertisers, the benefits can include:
- Direct access to View TV inventory
- Reduced supply-chain complexity
- Greater transparency
- CTV and Streaming TV reach
- Cross-screen advertising opportunities
- Connected TV audiences
- Mobile video opportunities
- Out-of-Home distribution
- Automotive entertainment
- Aircraft entertainment
- Geographic targeting
- Premium television environments
- Unified campaign thinking
- Audience-focused advertising
- Scalable television distribution
The future of advertising is not simply more impressions.
It is better access to audiences, better content environments and a clearer connection between the advertiser and the television network.
That is the opportunity behind View TV Ads.
Buy Advertising Direct.
Reach Television Audiences Everywhere.
Homes. Mobile. CTV. OOH. Cars. Aircraft. Hotels. And wherever the next generation of television is watched.