Campaign podcast: Gaming ads unlocked

Campaign teamed up with Activision Blizzard Media to explore the world of gaming ads and how brands and agencies can make the most of it.Gaming is big business - worth almost $250bn last year. Tuned-in brands are diversifying their channel mix and turning to gaming to capitalise on fandom's fierce nature and the growing attention the channel now commands. Yet, despite being one of the world’s most popular entertainment channels, it's still one of the least understood by advertisers.In this special podcast, Campaign’s tech editor Lucy Shelley talks with Claire Nance, head of global gaming business success strategy for Activision Blizzard Media, the media arm of gaming giant Activision Blizzard which owns Candy Crush Saga, Call of Duty and World of Warcraft.Their wide-ranging conversation includes: debunking popular gaming myths, best practices for effectively reaching players, and the in-game measurements you should be paying attention to.If you want to up your ad game - listen in.This podcast episode is sponsored by Activision Blizzard Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.