Master the Monster (MTM) has officially debuted in the US with its global production marketplace and end to end video creation platform. Helmed by Elie Ohayon, former CEO of both Saatchi & Saatchi France and McCann Paris, the platform is expanding its footprint to help US brands deliver audiovisual content to their audiences while saving […]
Following strong speculation that such a move was imminent, streaming service Disney+ will expand its offerings for consumers by introducing an ad-supported subscription in addition to its option without ads, beginning in the US in late 2022, with plans to expand internationally in 2023. “Expanding access to Disney+ to a broader audience at a lower […]
RT America, the US version of Russian-backed news channel RT, is to close its US studios and lay off most of its staff. Its bureaus in New York, Washington, Miami and Los Angeles are affected. Misha Solodovnikov, the general manager of T&R Productions, the company that produces RT America, told staff in an email that […]
MadHive, the enterprise software company that powers modern media, has announced its recent shoppable Connected TV (CTV) campaign with CBD skincare brand Cannaluxe (formerly Cannuka Luxe) drove more than 150K shoppers to NeimanMarcus.com. The overall campaign generated 10 million impressions across premium publishers including Fox, ESPN, FX, AMC, and Bravo, The CW, Food Network, Bravo, […]
Entertainment technology startup Exeest has announced a $3.1 million seed round that will fuel the growth of the company’s global digital B2B marketplace for entertainment content. As the streaming wars go global and content pipelines need to be filled, Exeest offers the safest and easiest way for buyers and sellers to discover, access, screen and […]
Martin Krapf, Non-Executive Board member of Screenforce Germany, has been appointed as the new President of the Global TV Group, the grouping of TV broadcasters and sales houses’ trade bodies in Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia and Latin America. He will work together with Catherine MacLeod, President and CEO of thinktv Canada, who will serve […]
FOX Nation has signed a deal with Academy-Award winning actor, filmmaker and Yellowstone star Kevin Costner for a four-part series commemorating the 150th anniversary of Yellowstone National Park in 2022, announced Jason Klarman, its president. Entitled Yellowstone: One-Fifty, the new series will launch in the fourth quarter of 2022 and consist of four one-hour episodes focused on the […]
XroadMedia, leading specialists in innovative and ground-breaking content discovery and personalisation solutions, has recorded the highest growth in revenue and best financial results in the history of the company. In 2021 revenues have grown 40 per cent year-on-year, which continues the trend of XroadMedia’s fast expansion in the content discovery, personalisation and targeting market. 2021 […]
MotorTrend Group, a Discovery company, has announced that MotorTrend’s complete collection of series, specials and documentaries dedicated entirely to the automotive world are now available to US consumers through Premium Subscriptions on The Roku Channel. Streamers can now access MotorTrend’s catalogue of automotive series including: Top Gear America, Kevin Hart’s Muscle Car Crew, Motor MythBusters, […]
It’s been nearly eight months since ZEE5 launched in the US, and it has already surged ahead in the market driving strong revenue and engagement growth across the board. As the second-largest market for ZEE5 after India, the US is already the largest contributor to the platform’s international subscription revenue and viewership. The platform has […]