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ISKCON launches integrated e-library app

ISKCON’s publishing wing, the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, has launched their Transcend App which they say is the first e-library app in the world to offer both audio and e-books at one place. Whether one is a fan of audiobooks or prefers to read eBooks, Transcend has you covered. Users can switch seamlessly between audio and […]

August 28, 2023

Match Group, Peacock partnership

Match Group, a provider of digital technologies designed to help people make meaningful connections, and streaming platform Peacock are launching a partnership, leveraging Peacock’s programming and Match Group’s portfolio of brands, to offer users exclusive benefits and experiences. Match Group and Peacock will partner on in-app, experiential, and social contextual content that will align Peacock’s […]

June 22, 2023

XL8 real-time AI-based interpretation app for Zoom

XL8 , a Silicon Valley tech company that provides AI-powered machine translation technology optimised for media content and dialogue, has announced that its new app, EventCAT for Zoom, is now available in the Zoom Marketplace. The new app expands XL8’s technologies into the online video conferencing world, delivering accurate real-time translation during multi-language Zoom meetings. […]

June 16, 2023

OSN enhances platform with Irdeto

Irdeto, a specialist in digital platform cybersecurity, and Middle East entertainment network, OSN, habe signed a new contract for Irdeto to provide its App Watch, anti-piracy services, app management and data analytics to the Dubai-based entertainment provider. Irdeto App Watch is a solution that ensures the integrity of the apps running on OSN’s Android TV […]

June 8, 2023

FlixSnip launches DTC app

FlixSnip has launched its direct-to-customer (DTC) platform. With no subscription cost, viewers can now explore and enjoy a variety of movies, series and documentaries on the move. “We are thrilled to launch our free DTC platform,” said CEO Sebastien Perioche. “At FlixSnip, we believe that everyone should have easy access to the best award-winning, international […]

June 6, 2023

Gola-Ebue names Global Head of Advertising & Partnerships at HER

HER, the LGBTQ+ dating & community app, is strengthening its growth strategy with the appointment of advertising expert, Angie Gola-Ebue to Global Head of Advertising and Partnerships. Gola-Ebue has over 20 years’ experience assisting organisations achieve rapid growth including Tinder, VICE Media and i-D. HER currently provides a platform for over 10 million queer women, […]

August 16, 2022

GAC Media developing new direct-to-consumer app

GAC Media has announced the development of Great American Community, a new direct-to-consumer app featuring short-form lifestyle, seasonal and holiday content from GAC Family’s beloved family of talent.  The company has commissioned more than 200 hours of original content exclusively for the ad-supported app, which will be available in mobile app stores and on connected […]

May 17, 2022

CNA selects Vewd for app distribution

Vewd, a provider of OTT solutions globally, has announced that Asian news channel CNA is now available for Vewd-enabled smart TVs and STBs worldwide. With nearly 30 million Vewd-enabled TVs, STBs, game consoles, and cars shipping each year, and over 450 million connected TV devices enabled to date, Vewd offers one of the largest independent […]

March 30, 2022

Norigin Media open-sources library for smart TV apps

Norigin Media has open sourced part of its TV App Framework for developers building TV apps on smart TVs or web-browsers. The Norigin Spatial Navigation library can be used to implement Key-Navigation or Remote-Control navigation on react based web applications. The Nordic OTT video tech and solutions company offers a React Web and React Native […]

March 30, 2022

Netflix acquires Boss Fight Entertainment

Netflix has announced the acquisition of Boss Fight Entertainment, the mobile game development studio responsible for the popular Dungeon Boss game. “Boss Fight Entertainment was founded in 2013 by David Rippy (CEO), Bill Jackson (CCO), and Scott Winsett (COO), whose work I’ve long admired. This studio’s extensive experience building hit games across genres will help […]

March 25, 2022By Nik Roseveare