National World, a UK multimedia company operating over 100 brands in the news, lifestyle, sport and business segments, has chosen Simplestream as a technology partner to provide the core tech stack for the launch of Shots!, a new TV brand built by using popular, topical content provided by a large network of journalists based in […]
FilmRise, the New York City-based film & television studio and streaming network is expanding The FilmRise Creators Partner Programme to include an additional eleven creator libraries. The FilmRise Creator Partner Programme is a turnkey distribution model that curates and distributes creator content to the biggest streaming platforms in the US, Canada and abroad, spanning various […]
Cineverse, a streaming technology and entertainment company, has announced that it has reached a FAST focused content deal with The Preview Channel, a linear entertainment AVoD channel that showcases the latest, trending motion picture, television and streaming previews and behind-the-scenes entertainment and interviews featuring the most Hollywood stars, popular franchises, hit movies and shows. The […]
Omniscreen data and measurement provider Samba TV’s latest State of Viewership report, analysing approximately 45 billion hours of linear and streaming during the first half of 2023, indicates a viewership landscape marked by opportunities for audiences to consume OTT content, consisting of newly-rolled out AVoD options from streaming leaders Disney+ and Netflix, as well as […]
Parade Media Group’s tech incubator, Parade Labs, has partnered with Reliance Jio to launch Biopic in India. Parade’s first dedicated FAST offering via app has been launched in India on JioStore Application Store as part of Strategic Partnership across multiple devices such as Jio STB, JioPhone, JioBook, JioPC. Jio is the largest mobile network operator […]
Channelbox has announced the launch of Love Wine, Love the Planet and Trailers FAST channels from Love TV to its line-up of entertainment offerings. Channelbox say the trio of new channels will “enrich the viewing experience of the Freeview audience” by offering “captivating content that resonates with various interests and passions”. Love Wine: Discover the […]
Amagi, the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV (CTV), has announced that Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT), a leading TV network in Brazil, has partnered with Amagi and AD Digital to launch, distribute, and monetize its first FAST channel, TV Zyn, on Free Ad-supported Streaming TV (FAST) platforms. The channel, […]
Pluto TV, the free streaming television service, is set to launch more than 50 FAST channels with a dedicated branded area on Paramount Australia & New Zealand’s (ANZ) digital platform 10 Play. From August 31st, the curated experience from Pluto TV will be available to audiences in the market, through a selection of Pluto TV […]
AVoD and FAST channel operator wedotv is now distributing its services in Switzerland on CH Media Entertainment’s oneplus streaming platform, as well as via Liberty Global owned Sunrise. CH Media Entertainment recently launched its streaming platform oneplus, which offers consumers an array of programming choices, from movies to series, in various genres, documentaries and live […]
Virgin Media O2 has added a range of new themed channels to its TV line up at at no extra cost. TV favourites including Deal or No Deal USA, Fear Factor and Baywatch are now available to Virgin Media TV customers via dedicated streaming channels. The new channels are based around a single programme or […]