Magnite announced a partnership with Mediaocean to provide direct access to streaming and CTV inventory for local linear buyers. Mediaocean's ad infrastructure serves as the industry's trusted plan-to-pay media management solution empowering agency teams to work more effectively with a centralized workflow across channels and buying methods. It normalizes processes through user security and permissions, seamlessly integrates with supply, technology and data partners, and includes a financial system to maintain a complete bill-pay process for client and vendor invoices.

As part of the agreement, local buyers will be able to allocate localized spend to Magnite within Mediaoceanand seamlessly execute these CTV buys with their existing planning tools, minimizing operational hurdles for linear buying teams. As the cord-cutting movement accelerates, Magnite is well-positioned to help local linear buyers evolve their buying strategies to accommodate this continued shift in viewing habits, helping to ensure they can reach their audiences across a wide range of demographics and maximize the effectiveness of their campaigns.