Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad ad specs

Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad ads are still images. They run in the HBO Max / Discovery+ — CTV Pause placement on Warner Bros. Discovery. Use these requirements to brief designers, validate uploads, and avoid creative rejections in Warner Bros. Discovery's ad manager.

Visual specifications

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Notes & source

Custom format built internally by WBD. Delivered across Desktop, Mobile and CTV. Exact pixel dimensions, image / video specifications and safe-area requirements are tailored per campaign — contact WBD International Ad Sales for delivery details.

Official source: https://www.wbdadspecs.com/ad-spec/pause-ad/

Frequently asked questions

What is the Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad ad format?
Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad is a image ad format that runs in the HBO Max / Discovery+ — CTV Pause placement on Warner Bros. Discovery. This page documents its full creative requirements, sourced from Warner Bros. Discovery's official ad documentation.
Where does Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad appear on Warner Bros. Discovery?
Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad ads appear in the HBO Max / Discovery+ — CTV Pause placement on Warner Bros. Discovery.
How does Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad compare to other Warner Bros. Discovery ad formats?
Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad differs from other Warner Bros. Discovery placements in its dimensions. Compare side-by-side from the Warner Bros. Discovery publisher page on All Ad Specs.
Where can I find the official Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad documentation?
The official source for Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad requirements is https://www.wbdadspecs.com/ad-spec/pause-ad/, linked from this page.
Are these Warner Bros. Discovery Pause Ad specs kept up to date?
Yes — every spec entry references Warner Bros. Discovery's official documentation source so dimensions, file size limits, and codec requirements stay in sync as the platform changes.
Can I reuse the same creative for other Warner Bros. Discovery placements?
Often partially — many Warner Bros. Discovery placements share aspect ratios but differ in safe zones, duration, or file size. Always cross-check the target placement's spec page before reusing creative.