Bloomberg has launched a new consumer mobile app experience. The new app includes a streamlined, fast, clean, modern design powered by our industry-leading market-moving news, analysis and data – across text, video, audio – and personalised to meet the needs of each individual. Bloomberg says its goal is for the new flagship app to be […]
Strategy Analytics has tracked the apps available across the dedicated VR app stores for Samsung GearVR, Oculus Rift, and the VR apps available on Steam. Data collected from the storefronts at the end of November 2016 was analysed in the report VR Apps Data Nov 2016: Games and Education Top App Categories in VR App […]
The BBC has launched its first virtual reality (VR) production on the Oculus store. The film, We Wait, is a dramatised depiction of migrants making the perilous journey from Turkey to Greece on smugglers’ boat Produced by BBC Connected Studio in collaboration with Aardman Digital, We Wait uses animation to bring to life real accounts […]
Charles Dawes, Senior Director of International Marketing at TiVo, has outlined his industry predictions for 2017. Next year, TV consumption is expected to shift, while advancements in technologies will significantly alter the way consumers access content across a multitude of different devices. Enhanced search and recommendation experiences, new technologies improving content deliver and the development […]
A rebranded Sony Movie Channel will launch across Freeview, Virgin, and Sky on January 10th 2017, as Sony Pictures Television Networks UK consolidates MovieMix, previously available on Freeview and Virgin, with its flagship Sony Movie Channel. Sony Movie Channel, which currently exists on Sky 323, will have an enhanced schedule offering favourite movie entertainment with […]
The Paramount Channel has launched a mobile app for smartphones and tablets in Italy. The channel is aired on the national DTT platform and on DTH platform Tivusat (in HD). The free app, available for Android and iOS devices, offering easy and mobile access to content from the Paramount Channel. Developed with a user-friendly format, […]
Fox Networks Group will air 24: Legacy, the next chapter in the Emmy Award-winning action series from 20th Century Fox Television and Imagine Television, in more than 160 countries, after the show’s February 5th 2017 premiere on Fox. The drama will launch on Fox channels across licensed territories in Latin American markets such as Mexico, […]
Discovery Communications has made an investment in and formed a strategic partnership with Batanga Media, the largest independent digital media and content company for Latin America and the US Hispanic market. Building on its long term strategy to engage more viewers across more screens than ever before, the deal will enable Discovery to give consumers […]
Following the first legal case involving a supplier of IPTV systems which enable viewers to watch unauthorised content, a man from the East Midlands city of Nottingham has been jailed. Terry O’Reilly was sentenced to four years in prison. A second supplier who worked with O’Reilly, Will O’Leary, pleaded guilty and received a two-year suspended […]
Streaming search engine JustWatch has launched allowing users to search for movies and TV series that can be viewed, rented or purchased online in the country. The service has partnered with all the major players in the Italian market such as Sky GO, Infinity, TIMvision, Premium Play, NOW TV, Netflix, iTunes, Chili, Google Play Movies, […]