Broadband Enterprises Selects ScanScout for Overlay Ads

Broadband Enterprises, the premier online video network, announced today that they have selected ScanScout, Inc. as their exclusive domestic provider of in stream video advertising. ScanScout, whose technology dramatically expands video advertising opportunities for advertisers and publishers, expects to drive significant, additional revenue to BBE's video network of premium content providers.

BBE also plans to implement ScanScout's overlay technology across its news and entertainment affiliate network, which includes more than 1,800 branded local TV, newspaper and radio sites across the country.

"Broadband Enterprises has entered into this partnership because of ScanScout's innovative technology, that provides some of the best targeting features in the online video industry as well as their ability to serve advertising within the video stream,” said Darryl LaRue, EVP Operations and Marketing, Broadband Enterprises. "ScanScout's Brand Protector, as well as their additional technology offerings, holds great potential moving forward for our extensive content and site partners.”

ScanScout's proprietary content matching technology will increase the ability of Broadband Enterprises to monetize its network's traffic by automatically matching relevant ads with its professionally-produced content in a manner that is highly engaging to viewers. ScanScout's creative ad formats provide attractive opportunities for advertisers to showcase their messages in ways that entice interaction.

Illustrating the appeal of ScanScout's innovative units, the company has served more than one billion ad impressions in the most recent six months and is now representing one of the largest networks of video publishers online. The partnership with BBE is expected to bring exponential growth as advertisers continue to seek an in-stream video solution to target their brands.

"We're thrilled to partner with the market leader in the online video space,”'s Co-Founder and CEO. "This relationship enables our delivery of overlay ads from Fortune 500® brands across BBE's roster of A-list publisher partners – some of the most well known and widely visited titles across news, entertainment and lifestyle categories both nationally and locally.” said Waikit Lau, ScanScout

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