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Moonvalley raises additional funding

Moonvalley, the AI research company building foundational AI video models and tools trained exclusively on licensed content, has raised $84 million (€71.8m) in additional funding led by existing investor General Catalyst. The round includes strategic investments from entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA), AI cloud CoreWeave, and Comcast Ventures. Existing investors Khosla Ventures […]

July 15, 2025

ViewLift on Xfinity, Xumo; Mellilo named CBO

ViewLift, a provider of digital solutions for sports and media content owners, has announced its launch on Comcast’s Xfinity and Xumo platforms. In tandem with this strategic rollout, ViewLift has appointed Charles Mellilo as Chief Business Officer, where he will lead the company’s business development and marketing efforts. With this launch, ViewLift-powered apps—including Monumental Sports […]

June 26, 2025

Plume hires Wechsler as Chief Business Officer

Plume has announced the appointment of Dave Wechsler as Chief Business Officer to lead the company’s efforts in delivering stronger business outcomes for internet service providers (ISPs). Wechsler joins Plume as it expands its AI-powered SaaS platform, now serving over 60 million locations. Wechsler will lead Plume’s global business strategy, including opening new business channels, […]

June 19, 2025

Sky, Channel 4, ITV announce joint advertising marketplace

Channel 4, ITV and Sky, in collaboration with Comcast Advertising, have announced their intent to launch an advertising marketplace, that will allow access to a premium on demand and streaming inventory through a single campaign for the first time. Designed to super charge the breadth of brands advertising on TV, the move will will bring […]

June 17, 2025

Comcast Technology Solutions selected by Texas Rangers

Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has been selected by the Texas Rangers to provide Managed Channel Origination (MCO) for its team-controlled regional sports network, Rangers Sports Network (RSN). RSN will deliver live broadcasts of Rangers’ games and related content across selected broadcast, cable, and satellite television platforms in the team’s designated viewing areas. Rangers Sports Media […]

May 21, 2025

AdImpact, Comcast political advertising partnership

AdImpact, the advertising intelligence company, has announced the integration of Comcast Technology Solutions’ (CTS) creative management platform, AdFusion, into its data-driven political media buying solution, Potomac. The joint solution enables political advertisers and agencies using Potomac to streamline complex workflows – from media planning and buying to traffic management, content delivery and reconciliation. “Thanks to […]

May 15, 2025

Comcast Technology Solutions partners with Orange Logic

Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS), a provider of large-scale multi-modal AI for video understanding, and Orange Logic, the digital asset management (DAM) platform, have announced a partnership that aims to enhance how organisations manage and utilise their video content. This collaboration integrates Comcast Technology Solutions’ VideoAI with Orange Logic’s DAM platform, empowering customers to unlock the […]

May 8, 2025

NBCU channel spin-off named Versant

Versant will be the name of the parent company for the cable networks and other assorted media assets that will be spun off from NBCUniversal and Comcast later this year. The news was confirmed by Mark Lazarus, CEO of the new company, in a memo to staff. “We would be foolish to expect everyone to […]

May 7, 2025

Comcast Advertising announces international expansion

Comcast Advertising, the advertising arm of Comcast, has announced the expansion of its international business, including a newly launched Media Solutions division, to align with the evolving needs of global clients and streamline media buying for advertisers across its portfolio of inventory.  Internationally, Comcast Advertising’s new Media Solutions team will sell the media solutions previously […]

April 28, 2025

Peacock: Subs up, losses down

Comcast’s Peacock streaming service narrowed its loss to $215 million in Q1 2025, from $639 million YoY, and overall revenue rose 16 per cent to $1.2 billion. It ended March with 41 million paying subscribers after taking in new Charter Communications subscribers, compared with 36 million for the year-end 2024 quarter. Comcast president, Mike Cavanagh, […]

April 24, 2025