Ad Operations

This topic describes the ad formats that can be used with Brightcove.

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A cue point is a marker at a precise time point in the duration of a video. You can use cue points to trigger mid-roll ads or to separate chapters or scenes in a long-form video.This topic describes cue points and describes a number of way in which they can be set.

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This section describes all of the unique information required to integrate Brightcove with DoubleClick's DFP (DART for Publishers). This section describes both the DFP product and the extension to the DFP product for video and rich media called DFP Video and Rich Media. Most of the information is common to both DFP and DFP Video and Rich Media. Any differences will be highlighted.

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An overview of approaches you can take in integrating your ad server with Brightcove.

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Ad policies specify such things as when to play ads (before or after a video), how often to play ads, details of the ad server URL, and setting key-values used for targeting. Ad policies can be set at the player level or the video level. These policies are set in the Brightcove Advertising module. Using the Advertising module, you can edit the ad request policies for your players or videos. If there is conflict in the policies, ad policies set at the video level override ad policies set at the player level.

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When Brightcove players make ad requests from an ad server, the request in most cases includes an ad format code. The ad format code tells the ad server what size and type of ad the player can consume. Brightcove supports the ad formats listed in the summary table shown below. Note that each format in the table is linked to its more detailed description, including its XML specification.

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Trafficking ads is the process of setting up ads in the ad server, so that when an ad request is made to the ad server, the correct ad will be returned and played based on the ad policies and ad targeting information in the ad tag. This topic describes how to traffick ads.

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This topic describes the VAST ad formats supported by Brightcove.

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The Video Pod is a Video Ad plus an adjacent 300x250 Expandable Banner and a Leave Behind Banner.

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This topics describes how Brightcove complies with the Interactive Advertising Bureau's (IAB) online advertising standards and shows the seals that have been awarded to Brightcove.

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