Advertising
VIDEO AD SPECS (THE CLICK)
Units:
- 320x240 Video Unit
- 728x90 Companion Ad (.jpg and .swf only)
Video Formats supported: .FLV or .SWF
Video Delivery Options
Option #1: Submit the Master Digital Video File
- Video length – sold as :15 or :30 second units.
- Uncompressed 720x486 or 720x480 (4:3) QuickTime (.mov) or AVI master file.
- TeenNick.com will encode to the .FLV specification below.
- Video Ad is clickable, please supply a click-thru URL.
Option # 2: Submit .FLV file to the following specification
- Video length – sold as :15 or :30 second units.
- Dimensions – 480x360
- Frame rate same as source or ½ source (15-30 fps)
- Video data rate – 352kbps
- Audio data rate – 48kbps
- Total data rate – 400kbps
- Keyframe – every 30-60 frames (2 seconds)
- File format required – FLV, Flash 7
- It is recommended to crop to TV-safe area and deinterlace.
- Video Ad is clickable, please supply a click-thru URL.
Option # 3: Submit .SWF file to the following specification
- Video length – sold as :15 or :30 second units.
- Dimensions – 480x360
- Frame rate – 30 fps
- Requires a 480x360 rectangle with a top left registration point at (0, 0) drawn on stage for the whole movie. This can have opacity of 0%, but must be present so the players can size the movie properly.
- Content should begin on or after frame 5. At this point, content can be inset from the stage borders or extend outside them without it affecting sizing.
- A stop(); action should be placed in the final frame on the main timeline.
- The length of the main timeline dictates the duration of the ad. A 300 frame movie will last 10 seconds (300 frames at 30 fps). Even if all animation is done inside movie clips, the main timeline needs to be extended to the length the ad should play.
- All code should be Actionscript 2.0.
- SWFs should be exported for Flash Player 7.
- Preloaders are built into the players, so should not be present in the movie.
- Video Ad is clickable, please supply a click through URL.
Lead Time for Video Ad Units
Additional Notes: Video Ad Units
- Length: 30 seconds (recommended max.)
- No Third Party Ads accepted for video
- Each Video Ad is accompanied by a 728x90 Ad Unit for the media player that will simultaneously serve alongside the video. Client should provide a 728x90 and linking url for all video ads on TeenNick.com broadband player "The Click"
- In-Stream Video can be tracked (not hosted) if the client/vendor provides a 1x1 jpg for tracking.
