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Dolby Labs Q1 revenues up

San Francisco-based Dolby Labs has reported that its Q1 revenues were at $357 million (€343.8m), a significant increase from the $316 million reported in the same period the previous year. The firm, known for its noise reduction software and more recent developments including Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision, said that key strategic moves during the […]

January 31, 2025By Chris Forrester

Disney: 157m global MAU for streaming ad-tiers

Disney Advertising, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, has shared its estimated global and domestic ad-supported monthly active users (MAU) numbers, cumulative across its streaming portfolio, and its detailed calculation methodology. At CES, President of Global Advertising, Rita Ferro, revealed that the company’s ad-supported monthly active users have reached an estimated 157 million globally, […]

January 9, 2025

Research: 22% US receive internet, mobile via bundle

Parks Associates research released at CES 2025 shows that 22 per cent of US households now receive their internet and mobile services as part of a bundle. This finding highlights a growing trend towards broadband expansion through the bundle of wired and wireless access. At CONNECTIONS Summit, the research firm and panels of industry experts […]

January 9, 2025

Tolka, Advanced HDR by Technicolor announce new NEXTGEN TV receiver

Tolka, a player in broadcast technology solutions, and Advanced HDR by Technicolor is showcasing their software on the new NEXTGEN TV receiver from Atlanta DTH (ADTH) at CES 2025. Powered by Montage system-on-chip (SoC) and enabled with Advanced HDR by Technicolor technology, this device allows consumers with non-NEXTGEN TV-compliant televisions to access the latest live […]

January 8, 2025

Nvidia CEO: “AI advancing at incredible pace”

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang kicked off CES 2025 with a keynote that included new products to advance gaming, autonomous vehicles, robotics, and agentic AI. AI has been “advancing at an incredible pace,” he said before an audience of more than 6,000 at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. “It started with perception […]

January 7, 2025

NBCUniversal kicks off road to 100th Anniversary

At CES, NBCUniversal previewed the future of full-funnel advertising for the industry, unveiling new engagement capabilities within its One Platform technology stack as well as success metrics that demonstrate the effectiveness of TV advertising. NBCUniversal said it will provide marketers with “unprecedented access to the biggest programming moments in the world”, leading up to its […]

January 7, 2025

Hisense unveils new TVs at CES

At CES, Hisense has unveiled the 136MX MicroLED, the brand’s first consumer-ready MicroLED display. By eliminating traditional backlight limitations, Hisense says that 136MX delivers precise contrast, lifelike colours, and a viewing experience that sets a new standard for the industry. The 136MX leverages a high-density array of over 24.88 million microscopic LEDs to deliver brightness, […]

January 7, 2025

Samsung unveils Samsung Vision AI

Samsung Electronics has unveiled Samsung Vision AI at the CES 2025 First Look event, delivering personal AI-powered screens. Samsung also unveiled the latest flagship Neo QLED 8K QN990F and updates to its Lifestyle TVs and future display technologies. “Samsung sees TVs not as one-directional devices for passive consumption but as interactive, intelligent partners that adapt to your needs,” said SW Yong, President […]

January 6, 2025

LG unveils 2025 OLED evo lineup

LG Electronics has unveiled its 2025 OLED evo lineup, highlighting a range of advanced TV offerings, including the true wireless OLED evo M5, and OLED evo G5 models. With LG’s latest α (Alpha) 11 AI processor Gen2 at its core, LG says its latest OLED evo models present “unparalleled OLED picture quality with impeccable blacks, […]

January 6, 2025

Samsung Display gives €3.8bn to parent company

Samsung Display has paid out its first-ever dividend since it was spun-off as a separate company in 2012. According to reports, Samsung’s stand-alone display business will pay a dividend to Samsung Electronics of 5.6 Trillion Won (€3.8 billion). During a shareholders’ meeting, Samsung Display voted to distribute 25,400 won per share in dividends, totalling 6.65 […]

March 27, 2024By Chris Forrester