FreeWheel
Connecting the entire industry in a single platform, making it easier than ever to buy and sell advertising.
Overview
FreeWheel provides a full suite of advertising technology solutions for the digital video advertising industry. Its flagship product, the Monetization Rights Management (MRM) platform, enables publishers and content providers to manage ad inventory, execute ad campaigns, and analyze performance. FreeWheel is heavily focused on the convergence of linear TV and digital video, offering solutions for dynamic ad insertion in both live and VOD content across all screens.
✨ Key Features
- Monetization Rights Management (MRM)
- Dynamic Ad Insertion for Linear and Digital Video
- Unified Ad Decisioning Across All Screens
- Programmatic Trading (FreeWheel Markets)
- Advanced Forecasting and Yield Management
- Cross-platform Campaign Management (Strata)
- Audience Targeting and Segmentation
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep expertise and focus on the premium TV and video ecosystem
- Strong relationships with major broadcasters and MVPDs
- Unified platform for both linear and digital advertising
- Owned by Comcast, providing unique data and inventory access
Unique Value: Provides a unified and sophisticated solution for media companies to manage and monetize their entire video portfolio, from linear TV to streaming, with a focus on maximizing value and maintaining control.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Powering ad insertion for major sporting events on streaming platforms
- Managing ad rights and revenue allocation for syndicated content
- Enabling addressable advertising in linear TV environments
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small to medium-sized publishers with no TV or premium video inventory
- Businesses looking for a self-service, low-cost ad server
🏆 Alternatives
Offers deeper capabilities for traditional TV advertising and rights management compared to digital-first platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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