--- title: MediaMelon Partners with Serverside.ai for SSAI Ad Measurement description: MediaMelon partners with Nowtilus Serverside.ai for comprehensive optimization of SSAI for OTT & CTV advertising in live and on-demand streaming. image: https://info.mediamelon.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Nowtilus-MediaMelon-Partnership-1-1.png --- [![MediaMelon logo color](https://info.mediamelon.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20200715_MM_logo_1000.png?width=1000&height=184&name=20200715_MM_logo_1000.png "MediaMelon logo color")](https://mediamelon.com) [![White Logo](https://info.mediamelon.com/hubfs/20200715_MM_logo_1000_white.png "White Logo")](https://www.mediamelon.com) - Platform - [Platform Overview](http://www.mediamelon.com/product-smartsight-platform) - [SmartSight QoE](http://www.mediamelon.com/product-smartsight-qoe) - [SmartSight Ads](http://www.mediamelon.com/product-smartsight-ads) - [SmartSight QBR](http://www.mediamelon.com/product-smartsight-qbr) - Solutions - [SVOD Services](http://www.mediamelon.com/streaming-intelligence-solutions#SVOD) - [AVOD Services](http://www.mediamelon.com/streaming-intelligence-solutions#AVOD) - [FAST Services](http://www.mediamelon.com/streaming-intelligence-solutions#FAST) - [Live/Low-latency](http://www.mediamelon.com/streaming-intelligence-solutions#Live) - [TVE Services](http://www.mediamelon.com/streaming-intelligence-solutions#TVE) - [OVP/Integrators](http://www.mediamelon.com/streaming-intelligence-solutions#OVP) - Resources - [Technology](http://www.mediamelon.com/core-technology-mediamelon) - [Partners](http://www.mediamelon.com/ecosystem-partners) - [Collateral](http://www.mediamelon.com/collateral-mediamelon) - Company - [News/Blog](https://info.mediamelon.com/news) - [Customers](http://www.mediamelon.com/our-customers-mediamelon) - [About Us](http://www.mediamelon.com/about-mediamelon) [![Contact Us](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/20646593/a4852500-8f72-4d3d-bba9-970873524d5e.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/20646593/a4852500-8f72-4d3d-bba9-970873524d5e) # MediaMelon Partners with Nowtilus’ Serverside.ai to Provide Comprehensive Ad Optimization [Marketing](https://info.mediamelon.com/news/author/marketing) ##### July 16, 2020 ##### 1 min. read   MediaMelon, a leader in online streaming video intelligence and automated experience improvement today announced their partnership with Nowtilus, a pioneer in AI-driven video personalization services and provider of the open ad insertion platform [www.serverside.ai](https://www.now.serverside.ai/). MediaMelon also announced the immediate availability of an integrated solution developed in collaboration with Nowtilus, providing greater measurement transparency and accuracy of ad insertion through continuous measurement from the client-side video player as well as player interactivity feature management. Improve the Monetization of Ad-Based Content Online CTV and OTT based streaming platforms across broadcasters, publishers, service providers and operators are looking to improve the monetization of their ad-based content through a combination of targeted in-stream ads, improved quality of experience and a [reduction in fraud, failures and blocking](https://info.mediamelon.com/news/fighting-ad-fraud-ssai-ctv-video-streaming-webinar). On top of a cloud-native ad insertion technology there is a need for real-time insight into ad measurement performance, quality of experience and client side validation across client side (CSAI) and server-side (SSAI) ad insertion techniques in order to make impactful and rapid decisions that improve monetization   ![comprehensive ad measurement analytics for OTT and CTV ad enabled services](https://info.mediamelon.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screenshot-SmartSightAds-Dec-29-2021-05-30-52-97-PM.png?width=1080&height=609&name=Screenshot-SmartSightAds-Dec-29-2021-05-30-52-97-PM.png) > *“MediaMelon’s SmartSight for Ads, in combination with Nowtilus’ open SSAI solution Serverside.ai solves all of this, where Nowtilus provides a leading, cloud-native server side ad insertion technology with the [MediaMelon SmartSight Ads solution](https://www.mediamelon.com/product-smartsight-ads) tightly integrated to provide real-time performance, [validation and quality of experience intelligence](https://info.mediamelon.com/news/how-mediamelon-smartplay-saves-bandwidth-costs-and-improves-qoe). The rapid resolution of issues identified from real-time analytics improves content monetization of ad-enabled services through [increased retention and viewer satisfaction](https://info.mediamelon.com/news/how-viewers-perceive-video-quality-and-how-to-measure-it). The transparency in reporting information gained by this integration benefits the ecosystem and industry as a whole”, **says Kumar Subramanian, CEO MediaMelon Inc.*** > *“The partnership provides our customers with the ability to track and measure ad-campaign performance directly from the client-side across all relevant device platforms and players. This is particularly important in SSAI environments as the industry requires measurement from the player side to validate impressions. Besides, trick-mode prevention is enabled to execute ad-servers’ business rules. Soon, Open Measurement and interactivity features will be added to the joint solution to serve the needs of the advertising industry”, **says Leander Carell, Managing Director Nowtilus.***   ![serverside.ai ad insertion technology enables us to offer comprehensive analytics solution](https://info.mediamelon.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/PressReleaseGraphic-Dec-29-2021-05-30-46-73-PM.jpg?width=1080&height=813&name=PressReleaseGraphic-Dec-29-2021-05-30-46-73-PM.jpg) ### About Nowtilus Nowtilus is a digital video personalization company. Our Serverside.ai technology revolutionizes the monetization of video streaming by personalizing the ad experience for millions of viewers. We help broadcasters, telcos and content providers to [monetize their AVOD and FAST streaming platforms](https://www.mediamelon.com/product-smartsight-ads) by offering seamless, personalized and relevant ad experiences. Thereby, we increase viewer acceptance, boost conversion for advertisers and maximize usage and profits for streaming platforms. Nowtilus is based in Berlin and Halle, Germany. Press Contact: Sebastian Strootmann, sebastian.strootmann@nowtilus.tv, +49 (345) 681 765-26 [Partners](https://info.mediamelon.com/news/tag/partners), [News](https://info.mediamelon.com/news/tag/news) ## Read On #### Are AVOD Services Ready for Primetime? | MediaMelon The OTT business continues in hyper-growth, and we continue to consume content when, how, and where... [![Are AVOD Services Ready for Primetime? | MediaMelon](https://info.mediamelon.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/1x1.png?width=1&height=1&name=1x1.png)](https://info.mediamelon.com/news/avod-ad-analytics-ready-for-primetime) #### Actionable Insights and Optimization of Streaming with Beenius As Media Systems Integrator and provider of an interactive TV platform, [Beenius](https://www.beenius.tv/)... 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Improve the Monetization of Ad-Based Content Online CTV and OTT based streaming platforms across broadcasters, publishers, service providers and operators are looking to improve the monetization of their ad-based content through a combination of targeted in-stream ads, improved quality of experience and a reduction in fraud, failures and blocking. 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The transparency in reporting information gained by this integration benefits the ecosystem and industry as a whole”, says Kumar Subramanian, CEO MediaMelon Inc. “The partnership provides our customers with the ability to track and measure ad-campaign performance directly from the client-side across all relevant device platforms and players. This is particularly important in SSAI environments as the industry requires measurement from the player side to validate impressions. Besides, trick-mode prevention is enabled to execute ad-servers’ business rules. Soon, Open Measurement and interactivity features will be added to the joint solution to serve the needs of the advertising industry”, says Leander Carell, Managing Director Nowtilus. About Nowtilus Nowtilus is a digital video personalization company. Our Serverside.ai technology revolutionizes the monetization of video streaming by personalizing the ad experience for millions of viewers. 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