My Instream Ads don't appear on embeds

Win Edson

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Hi everyone,
I've enabled InStream ads (1 at beginning, 2 in the middle, 1 at the end) for my feature film.
The adverts play consistently on my YouTube channel page-
TheDinnerDateMovie

But I've embedded my video on my film's website, and the adverts NEVER play-

It's been over a week now and they're still no sign of them.
Anybody else have this problem? Any idea what could cause this?
Thanks for your help
Win
 
When I watch the video on YouTube I don't see any ads at all. So I think no one wants to place ads on the video at this time.
 
There are currently preroll ads on it for me. Ads are tricky and aren't so cut and dry like they used to be. For instance if I put a preroll ad on it. First view you will see it but if you watch it again it'll not be there. It'll convert to a normal ad. It's there but if you are checking multiple times it probably won't show up so you're not making yourself money.
 
Thanks for that definitive answer! Not sure how I missed that youtube explanation page. Not such great news though about only overly ads working on embeds because as you mentioned GKart, they don't earn much. Also, I think they look a bit 'cheap'. I'd rather place an ad at an appropriate place in the film.
 
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