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Meta Rolls Out Ads Super Burst for Reserved Three-to-24-Hour Brand Campaigns

The October rollout adds concentrated reservation windows, while separate Facebook placement and weekly video-attention products remain in testing.

Published: Oct 21, 2026 10:07 AM

By Sam Ohemeng

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Meta Rolls Out Ads Super Burst for Reserved Three-to-24-Hour Brand Campaigns

Illustration accompanying Meta’s October 2026 brand-advertising announcement. Image: Meta.

Meta is rolling out Ads Super Burst in phases during October, giving advertisers and agencies a way to reserve three-to-24-hour campaign windows around product launches, sporting events and other time-sensitive brand moments.

Announced at the company’s October 15 Brand Building Summit, the product is planned through Reach Planner, which estimates reach and price for the selected dates. Delivery is guaranteed against those estimates, and category exclusivity is available. The phased rollout should not be read as immediate access for every advertiser.

“Our 12-hour activation was seamless to execute,” said Kathryn Quart, vice president of planning at Spark Foundry, in Meta’s announcement. Meta is separately testing First Impression Ads in the United States.

The early test offers one brand per day the first advertising position someone encounters after opening Facebook Feed; it is not a generally available placement.

Reels Trending Ads, expanded to all advertisers last year, now offers 15 always-on topics, including Home & Garden and Spanish-language content, alongside seasonal lineups. Custom audience exclusions are planned for later this year. Aggregated View Time remains in alpha…

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