We’re making it even easier to reach the millions of viewers enjoying YouTube in the living room — including the viewers that have made YouTube the #1 streamer in the U.S. for three years running 1 . VRC Non-Skips are now generally available globally in Google Ads and Display & Video 360.
Why this matters for your media mix:
- Built for the big screen: Non-skips are optimized for CTV delivery and ensure your message is delivered in its entirety.
- AI-powered optimization: Google AI dynamically optimizes between 6-second Bumpers, 15-second standard and 30-second CTV-only non-skippable ad formats, ensuring your campaign reaches the right audience at the right time.
- Drive better performance: AI-powered precision helps drive greater efficiency across multiple non-skip ad formats, delivering more unique reach and impact compared with manual mixes of single-format campaigns.
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Nielsen Gauge Report, US, February 2026