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The CTV Waste Audit Checklist

Brian Ericson

Brian Ericson

Media Investment Leader

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Check List & Companion Scorecard

  1. The Checklist (PDF)

  • 25-30 point audit broken into 4 sections: Inventory Quality, Fraud & Bot Signals, Frequency & Reach Efficiency, Vendor Fee Transparency

  • Each item phrased as a yes/no or red-flag/green-flag check (e.g., "Are you buying more than 15% of inventory through unnamed exchanges?")

  • Plain-English explanation under each item of why it matters and what it costs if ignored

  1. Companion Scorecard (Google Sheet)

  • User inputs checklist answers

  • Auto-calculates a "waste risk score" (Low/Medium/High)

  • Flags top 3 highest-priority fixes based on their answers

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The CTV Waste Audit Checklist