World Cup hydration breaks turned into prime ad inventory

FIFA’s new mid-half hydration breaks lost under 3% of audience, far better than halftime’s 18-20% drop. Fox Sports used the low-churn windows to sell added inventory, showing tentpole broadcasters new ways to monetize live sports beyond kickoff and halftime.

Why it matters. Tentpole broadcasters can now sell hydration-break ad slots as premium inventory, adding a new revenue line beyond kickoff and halftime spots.

Signal from adweek.com · Mark Mwachiro · read the original.

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