The Australian internet advertising market has continued to grow, reaching $4.2bn for the March 2025 quarter, an increase of 11.6% year on year. The data which comes from the IAB Australia Internet Advertising Revenue Report (IARR) released today, also showed that the local market experienced a much softer than usual seasonal decline in spend from the December quarter at -1.8% in 2025 versus -4.2% in 2024.
New research released today by IAB Australia has found that brand building is one of the key drivers of the rapidly expanding digital video market. The 2022 IAB Australian Video State of the Nation Report also found 74% of buyers are continuing to invest or increasing their investment in digital video ad formats as a way of expanding the reach of their TV campaigns.
MNC Group, the biggest integrated media company in Southeast Asia, has signed a deal for a new video advertising program with SpotX, the leading global video advertising and monetisation platform now part of Magnite.
Video investment continues to significantly outpace the rest of the ad market and is set to continue throughout 2021 according to new research. The Attitudes to Digital Video Report released today by IAB Australia found that 68% of agencies expect investment in digital video advertising to increase in 2021. The report also found that 94% of agencies using digital video for increasing brand awareness expressed satisfaction with their campaign results, while the ability of digital advertising to reach audiences at scale was identified as the number one reason why 59% of agencies continue to use or recommend digital video advertising.