YouTube — Skippable in-stream
YouTube · Video, skippable after 5s
YouTube · watch page● AD SLOT
Default placement for most Video subtypes.
Video (YouTube)
Video ads served on YouTube and Google video partners. Multiple sub-types: skippable, non-skippable, bumper, in-feed, masthead.
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YouTube — Non-skippable in-stream
YouTube · Video, 15s, unskippable
YouTube · watch page● AD SLOT
Reach subtype, 15s max.
YouTube — Bumper
YouTube · Video, 6s, unskippable
YouTube · watch page● AD SLOT
Reach subtype, 6s unskippable.
YouTube — In-feed video
YouTube · Thumbnail + headline in feed
YouTube · home feed● AD SLOT
In-feed Video Ads subtype.
YouTube Shorts
YouTube · Vertical video in Shorts feed
YouTube Shorts · vertical feed● AD SLOT
Vertical video in Shorts.
YouTube Masthead
YouTube · Top-of-home video unit (reservation)
YouTube · home (masthead)● AD SLOT
Reservation only, not open auction.
Search — Videos tab
Search · Sponsored video result
Google · Videos tab● AD SLOT
Sponsored thumbnails on the Videos vertical.
YouTube — Companion banner
YouTube · 300×60 static banner beside in-stream video
YouTube · watch page (companion)● AD SLOT
Static companion that runs with skippable in-stream creative.
YouTube — Overlay ad
YouTube · Semi-transparent text/image overlay on video
YouTube · in-video overlay● AD SLOT
Display-sourced overlay on long-form watch pages.
YouTube — Connected TV
YouTube · Non-skippable in-stream on TV screens
YouTube · Connected TV● AD SLOT
Non-skippable in-stream on TV apps. Different reach + measurement profile.