Ads & Data

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Ads & Data InStream BVOD ad specs

Ads & Data InStream BVOD ads are horizontal video clips, at least 1920×1080 px, up to 512 MB per file, delivered as MP4. They run in the BVOD: VRT MAX and Play (pre-roll and mid-roll) placement on Ads & Data. Encode with AVC / HEVC video with AAC audio at up to 25 fps.

  • min 1920×1080 px
  • 512 MB
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Visual

Minimum size
1920 × 1080 px
Max file size
512 MB
File types
MP4

Video & audio

Video codec
AVC / HEVC
Frame rate
25 fps
Audio codec
AAC
Sample rate
48 000 Hz

Notes & source

  • Broadcaster video on demand, not skippable: run of network pre-roll 15 s and mid-roll 30 s (supply both)
  • VRT MAX only pre-roll 30 s (at least 10 s)
  • Play only pre-roll 15 s and mid-roll 120 s
  • At least 1920×1080, 25 fps progressive (no interlacing), about 4 Mbps
  • MP4 with AVC or HEVC video and AAC audio at 48 kHz
  • Loudness −23 LUFS (EBU R128)
  • VAST 4 or higher with a mezzanine file and UniversalAdId
  • VPAID not allowed
  • The file limit is written “512 Mb” in the PDF

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Frequently asked questions

What size are Ads & Data InStream BVOD ads?

Ads & Data InStream BVOD creatives must be at least 1920×1080 pixels.

What is the maximum file size for Ads & Data InStream BVOD?

Files for Ads & Data InStream BVOD can be up to 512 MB.

Which file formats does Ads & Data InStream BVOD accept?

Ads & Data InStream BVOD accepts MP4 files.