{"id":1200913,"date":"2023-11-08T12:46:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T17:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1200913"},"modified":"2023-11-08T12:46:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T17:46:09","slug":"after-luring-customers-with-low-prices-amazon-stuffs-fire-tvs-with-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1200913","title":{"rendered":"After luring customers with low prices, Amazon stuffs Fire TVs with ads"},"content":{"rendered":"
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People who buy a Fire TV from Amazon are probably looking for a cheap and simple way to get an affordable 4K smart TV. When Amazon announced its first self-branded TVs<\/a> in September 2021, it touted them as being a “great value.” But owners of the devices will soon be paying for some of those savings in the form of more prominently displayed advertisements.<\/p>\n

Charlotte Maines, Amazon’s director of Fire TV advertising, monetization, and engagement, detailed the new types of ads that Amazon is selling on Fire TVs. In a StreamTV Insider<\/a> report from November 1, Amazon said the new ads will allow advertisers to reach an average of 155 million unique monthly viewers.<\/p>\n

Some of the changes targeting advertisers, like connecting display placement ads with specific in-stream video ads, seem harmless enough. Others could jeopardize the TV-watching experience for owners.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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