Online Video Ads Reached More Americans in July, but Total Views Leveled Off

Online video ad views have been increasing at a torrid pace through the first half of this year. However, as was the case last year, the start of the summer seems to have leveled that growth off. During July, Americans watched 19.6 billion online video ads, representing a slight 2.4% dip from June’s record 20.1 billion views. While that’s much less of a slowdown as last year’s 12.7% drop-off in July, it does bring to an end 6 consecutive months of growth. (more…)