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CTV, Video & Audio
Interactive CTV Ad
A streaming TV ad that lets viewers act, such as scanning a QR code, pressing a remote button or adding to cart.
By Brandon Mina·CEO, BrandPilot AI·Updated November 2026
Short answer
An interactive CTV ad is a streaming TV ad that lets viewers take an action, such as scanning a QR code, pressing a remote button to see more, or adding a product to a cart. Interactivity turns a passive television viewing moment into a measurable engagement, connecting TV-scale reach with direct response outcomes.