Video Formats

General guidelines

Number of subjects 
Max. 3 subjects (incl. tracking) for physical delivery. (Native ads: a maximum of 5 text/image combinations are possible per language region and campaign). If more than 3 subjects are delivered, they must be delivered by 3rd party tag and the advertising media must be exchanged on the customer side. The exchange of physical subjects during an ongoing campaign is only permitted in exceptional cases.

Animations
The length of the animation within an advertising banner is not limited. However, the recommended maximum length is 30 seconds.

Sound
Activation only through user interaction.  

Flash 
Flash les are not permitted.

SSL 
All third party tags, tag-in tags and references in an HTML5 le must be delivered via SSL (https://).

HTML5 

  • The maximum weight (according to specs) refers to all les together in an unzipped state.
  • The target URL and trackings must be stored in the HTML5 banner.
  • The target URL must be opened in a new tab (target='_blank').
  • Ad media tests must be possible locally in the browser.
  • UTF-8 encoding
  • Special characters that are not displayed correctly in the browser with UTF-8 must be encoded manually (e.g. [&]auml; instead of ä). References in the advertising material to external resources (JS libraries, videos, fonts) must all be delivered via SSL (https://).

Skip Button 
To activate the "skip button" for instream videos that use a VAST redirect, the "Skip Off-Set" parameter must be added by the customer in the VAST redirect.

General guidelines

  • A timely campaign start is only guaranteed if the delivery deadlines are met.
  • The advertiser is responsible for the smooth functioning of the advertising media.
  • A campaign can be withheld if it does not meet the specications.
  • Max. 1 count pixel and 1 click command (PreRoll [&] Bumper, Desktop [&] Mobile)
  • Advertising from the erotic sector requires prior clarication and can be rejected by the publisher.
  • Advertising media are tested on the most common devices, screen resolutions and browsers. Certain individual settings or congurations may lead to deviations in the display of the advertising material.

Anleitung ClickTags HTML Werbemittel Google 

Anleitung ClickTags HTML Werbemittel Xandr 

Delivery

Data delivery online advertising material

gbned@gbhub.atlassian.net

Delivery times
Standard formats: 3 working days before the start of the campaign. Special formats: 5 working days before the start of the campaign.

Video Instream

Delivery

  • Video le format: MP4 .AVI .WebM (not available on single site TX) .MPEG .WMV
  • Size: max 100 MB
  • Dimensions (pixels in width x height):
  • 1920 x 1080 (recommended)
  • 1024 x 576 (minimum)
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • Frame rate: up to 25fps
  • Accepted audio volume: EBU R128: - 23 LUFs
  • Duration: max 30 sec

Vast Redirect

  • VAST: 3.0 (and older)
  • Video le format: MP4 (H.264)
  • At least one MP4 le must be included in <MediaFiles> of the VAST for each video creative in order to guarantee total compatibility with the different players. Other formats such as WebM can be included but may not be used.
  • Size: max 8MB
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • Example dimensions (pixels in width x height) for 16:9 aspect ratio: 854 x 480; 1024 x 576 ; 1280 x 720; 1920 x 1080 Bitrate:
  • VAST must contain at least one mediale under 2000kbps
  • Frame rate: up to 25fps
  • Audio volume: EBU R128: - 23 LUFs
  • Duration: max 30 sec

VPAID only on request
VAST version 3 is required for VPAID delivery.

OMID only on request
Available on Newsnet Single Sites only
VAST Version 4.1 is required for OMID delivery.

Pay attention to the labeling of the advertising material: Format_Language_Subjectname_Kampagne_Version. • Send the advertising material with all the relevant information to your contact person.

Adhere to the lead time of 5 days for the installation of advertising material.

Video Bumper

Delivery

  • Video le format: MP4 .AVI .WebM (not available on single site TX) .MPEG .WMV
  • Size: max 100 MB
  • Dimensions (pixels in width x height):
  • 1920 x 1080 (recommended)
  • 1024 x 576 (accepted)
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • Frame rate: up to 25fps
  • Accepted audio volume: EBU R128: - 23 LUFs
  • Duration: max 6s

Vast Redirect  

  • VAST: 3.0 (and older) | VAST 4.1 available on 20 Minuten Group
  • Video le format: MP4 (H.264)
  • At least one MP4 le must be included in <MediaFiles> of the VAST for each video creative in order to guarantee total compatibility with the different players. Other formats such as WebM can be included but may not be used.
  • Size: max 8MB
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • Bitrate:
  • VAST must contain at least one mediale
  • under 2000kbps
  • Frame rate: up to 25fps
  • Audio volume: EBU R128: - 23 LUFs
  • Duration: max 6s

Note
Bumper ads are delivered without a skip button.

Pay attention to the labeling of the advertising material: Format_Language_Subjectname_Kampagne_Version. • Send the advertising material with all the relevant information to your contact person.

Adhere to the lead time of 5 days for the installation of advertising material.

Video Outstream

Delivery

  • Video le format: MP4 .AVI .WebM .MPEG .WMV
  • Size: max 100 MB
  • Dimensions (pixels in width x height):
  • 1920 x 1080 (recommended)
  • 1024 x 576 (accepted)
  • Recommended aspect ratio: 16:9
  • Frame rate: up to 25fps
  • Accepted audio volume: EBU R128: - 23 LUFs
  • Duration: max 30 sec

Vast Redirect 

  • VAST: 3.0 (and older)
  • Video le format: MP4 (H.264)
  • At least one MP4 le must be included in <MediaFiles> of the VAST for each video creative in order to guarantee total compatibility with the different players. Other formats such as WebM can be included but may not be used.
  • Size: max 8MB
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • Example dimensions (pixels in width x height) for 16:9 aspect ratio - 854 x 480; 1024 x 576; 1280 x 720; 1920 x 1080
  • Bitrate:
  • VAST must contain at least one mediale
  • under 2000kbps
  • Frame rate: up to 25fps
  • Audio volume: EBU R128: - 23 LUFs
  • Duration: max 30 sec

Ads with videos must be provided with a preview image [poster].

Pay attention to the labeling of the advertising material: Format_Language_Subjectname_Kampagne_Version.

Send the advertising material with all the relevant information to your contact person.

Adhere to the lead time of 5 days for the installation of advertising material.

Dynamic Head Mobile

The Dynamic Head Mobile consists of two elements: the start element (image or animation) and the sticky element (image, animation or video). When scrolling down, the start element is pushed up by the sticky element. The two elements enable an optimal combination of image, animation and video on a mobile device.

Start element:
1. Animation =
File format: HTML5
Dimensions: 300x250
Weight: max. 50 KB

2.Image =
File format: PNG, JPG, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
Dimensions: 300x250
Weight: max. 50 KB

Sticky element
1. video =
File format:.mp4, .mov, .avi, .mkv
Dimensions: HD/FullHD 16:9
Weight: max. 50MB
Duration: max. 30 seconds

2.Animation =
File format: HTML5
Dimensions: 300x170
Weight: max. 1 MB

3. Image =
File format: PNG, JPG, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
Dimensions: 300x170
Weight: max. 1 MB  

Production costs
Campaign setup fee (incl. desktop advertising material, all languages and various subjects): CHF 410.-  

Programmatic
The format is available programmatically and is processed using the size 300x200.

Partner
Codevelop Technologies GmbH 
admanagement@codevelop.io 

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