Roku has partnered with MAGNA Media Trials to try and determine how advertisers can break through in a fragmented, choice-heavy streaming landscape. The findings in its study, titled TV Attention, Deconstructed, seek to challenge conventional thinking about TV and make a case for rebalancing how marketers approach their cross-platform media buys. Some key findings include: […]
Television has come a long way from its black-and-white beginnings. Once limited to a few channels and rigid schedules, modern TV now offers hundreds of streaming options, interactive features, and high-definition quality. It’s not just a source of entertainment – TV reflects social trends, drives public opinion and introduces new technologies. Just like knowing what […]
Backlog, Jacqueline Elyse Rosenthal’s searing short film inspired by the real-life US Senate Hearing to end America’s national rape kit crisis, is now available to stream for free on Mometu. The film, which has already collected an impressive string of awards, including the Grand Jury Prize and Best Women Director at the 29th DGA Awards […]
Fawesome, the free ad-supported streaming platform Future Today offering over 150,000 movies and TV shows, has partnered with Iris Indie Global, an innovative production, distribution and finance company committed to transparency and meaningful partnerships, to bring a curated slate of 14 standout independent films to audiences across North America, the United Kingdom, Australia and New […]
Nielsen, the audience measurement specialist, has released its latest March All Screens Video Landscape report for Poland, covering viewership (a combination of total reach and time spent) from four screens: TVs, PC/laptops, smartphones and tablets. The first month of spring brought a decline in time spent watching video content in the country. Compared to February, […]
In announcing its Q1 2025 figures, Roku also revealed it has entered into an agreement to acquire Frndly TV, a US subscription streaming service that offers live TV, on-demand content and cloud-based DVR. Based in Denver, Colorado, Frndly TV was founded in 2019. It offers subscribers access to more than 50 popular live TV channels, […]
It is well known that the pandemic increased streaming consumption – and now Kantar Media TGI has put a percentage on that. It has compared data on consumer sentiment and behaviour data for media consumption and found that, in March 2019, 26 per cent of British adults agreed that online TV streaming means they now […]
WikiFlix, a new free streaming platform developed by Wikimedia Germany, the parent company of Wikidata, has gone live. The service gives users access to a library of freely licensed films and aims to provide an alternative to commercial streaming giants, while complementing public broadcaster media libraries. Some of the titles available include 20,000 Leagues Under […]
BBC Studios is expanding its content offering for audiences in the Netherlands with the launch of a multi-genre VoD and streaming service, BBC NL+. The service will launch with KPN later this year. The new service will complement BBC Studios’ linear channel BBC NL and enable viewers to discover more programming and iconic brands from […]
TF1, the French broadcasting group, has reported its consolidated revenue amounted to €520 million in the first quarter of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 1.6 per cent. Revenue from the Media segment increased by 1.8 per cent year on year to €461 million, while Studio TF1’s revenue was stable at €59 million. Current operating profit […]