How Can Two People See Different Ads at the Same Time?
During a
#FIFA World Cup match, two people can watch the exact same game from the exact same camera angle.
One viewer sees a Visa advertisement on the digital boards around the stadium. Another viewer sees a Verizon advertisement.
Same match. Same camera. Same moment. Different ads.
How is this possible?
This is made possible through Virtual Advertising (also known as Virtual Board Replacement).
AI-powered computer vision separates the advertising boards from the rest of the scene in real time. It continuously tracks the camera's movement frame by frame and intelligently replaces the billboard graphics—even when players run in front of them—creating a seamless viewing experience.
Why use such advanced technology?
Instead of displaying a single advertisement worldwide, broadcasters can show different sponsors depending on the viewer's country or region.
For example:
Visa may be displayed to global audiences.
Verizon may appear exclusively on U.S. broadcasts.
Aramco and Qatar Airways may be shown to viewers across the Middle East and Gulf region.
As a result, the same advertising space is sold multiple times to different audiences at the exact same moment.
Why does it matter?
For advertisers, success isn't about reaching the largest audience.
It's about reaching the right audience.
Virtual advertising allows brands to deliver region-specific campaigns, maximize ROI, and create more relevant experiences for viewers.
Where is this technology used?
This AI-driven technology is no longer limited to the FIFA World Cup. It is also widely used in:
Bundesliga
NBA
NHL
Major international sporting events
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