Collapsible Video Billboard

This spec is used on:
FOX SPORTS

Specifications

Download Specifications

Third Party Ad Banner*
View Example	https://www.foxsports.com.au/#!mcn=targeting&keyword=Vbillboardtest
	This rich media ad unit can only be 3rd party served.
Accepted Third Party Vendors	DoubleClick, Sizmek and Bonzai. All scripts must be secure and any tags received from vendors not approved by Foxtel Media (FM) may delay creative approval and overall campaign start
Collapsed Panel Dimensions	970x40
Expanded Panel Dimensions	970x250
Max Initial Load File Size	80 KB
Ad Verification Scripts	70 KB
Hosted Shared Library Max File Size	100 KB
Video File Sizes
Auto-play video (Polite loaded)	2 MB
User-Initiated Video (Polite loaded)	10 MB
Note 1:	Overall User-initiated video file size for BOTH the panels is 10 MB.
Note 2:	Video must include; Play, Pause and Mute options
Additional Info
Approved shared library files	https://tinyurl.com/yb6fbkxs
Additional FM Cached Scripts	http://www.foxtelmedia.com.au/download-adspec/7487
Frame Rate (Frames-per-Second)	24 FPS
Max Animation Length	30 seconds max
Submission Lead-Time and Delivery
Timeline	Creative must be provided a least 5 working days prior to campaign commencement
Late Submissions	Any late units may delay launch or affect total campaign delivery
Further Notes
Restrictions	Files related to alcohol, wagering, competitions and promotions, pharmaceuticals or any material damaging the user experience will be subject to additional review by FM
Compatible Browsers	Please ensure your creative works on all browser types (mainly Chrome, Safari, IE & Firefox). You may need to reach out to your 3rd Party vendor support to help build/insert custom scripts into the creative for each of the browser types if required.

Business Rules

View Video Billboard example

This ad unit can only be 3rd party served.

If banner is white- a one pixel border of a contrasting colour/tone must be present on all frames of the ad.
No looping
No strobing allowed
Click through must open in a new tab or window
Must load expanded - pushdown must be '0' seconds
Billboard is collapsed on subsequent loads
Must include a clearly visible 30x30 pixel 'Click X to close' in top right corner of expanded unit
Must include 'Show Ad' in the collapsed state
Audio must be user initiated with a 'Mute' default
Video must include; Play, Pause and Mute options
If you opt to replace a creative or add new creative for rotation on LIVE tags, please alert Foxtel Media ad operations to QC before deploying
CPU must have a max 20% load. Any ads submitted which cause excessive CPU load or hinder user experience will not be accepted.

Note: Foxtel Media reserves the right to request changes to content and/or implementation following testing if the above is not adhered to. Specifically Foxtel Media reserves the right to remove or reject any material which:

Is misleading, false or illegal and does not comply with state and national regulations;
Contains but is not limited to sensationalised violence, crime or vulgar activity;
Promotes stereotypes based on gender, race, sexuality or religion;
Is provocative in nature and upsetting to the site audience or channel partner;
Negatively impacts the intellectual property and equity of the wider Foxtel Media network;

Advertisers have a responsibility to observe our network policies and provide transparency towards our ad specifications and timelines.

If you are a gambling client, please ensure your digital creative are compliant with the online rules & legislation specified by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA). You will also need to ensure that you follow any state laws surrounding the promotion of gambling promotional content.