4KUniverse, an Ultra HD general entertainment channel in North America, is planning a streaming service while it also eyes nationwide expansion for its cable channel.
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Viacom plans BET+ subscription streaming service
Viacom’s BET Networks is launching its own subscription video streaming service, BET+, as a joint venture with Tyler Perry Studios. The service is launching in the fall.
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Tubi says it has more than 20M monthly active users
Ad-supported video streaming service Tubi says it now has more than 20 million monthly active users after record growth throughout the first half of 2019.
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Industry Voices—Rayburn: The pros and cons of deploying a DIY or outsourced multi-CDN solution
Over the last few years, most large broadcasters and OTT services have deployed multi-CDN solutions to improve the end-user experience for video.
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Q&A: Xumo CEO talks user growth, tech stacks and magic Elixir
Xumo has a two-pronged business model. It has its direct-to-consumer streaming service that has attracted a sizable audience. It also has an enterprise business where it builds experiences for LG, Hisense, T-Mobile and Roku, and then ...Read More
SpotX ad inventory added to Mediaocean’s platform
SpotX and Mediaocean today announced a new agreement that will see SpotX’s ad inventory integrated into Mediaocean’s Connect Partner Platform through Spectra OX, Spectra DS local systems and Prisma.
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Video piracy costs the U.S. $29B per year, study says
Everyone from content creators to distributors to service providers clearly has a moral issue with video piracy. New financial stats show the massive size of video piracy’s economic impact.
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Philo launches apps for Android, Amazon Fire tablets
Virtual MVPD Philo is finally adding a key component to its device compatibility list today with the launch of its Android app.
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Threat Level Midnight: What losing ‘The Office’ means to Netflix
“The Office” reaction GIFs flooded Twitter after news broke that NBCUniversal was taking back “The Office” from Netflix and putting it on its own streaming service, starting in 2021.
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CBS Interactive sets AR advertising partnership with Pokemon Go engine Unity
CBS Interactive today announced a new partnership with Unity, the game engine behind Pokemon Go, to build augmented reality advertising campaigns.
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