Pluto TV, Channel 5 add to FAST UK lineup - Advanced Television
WEBDecember 14, 2021. Pluto TV, the free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service, has extended its content partnership with Channel 5 in a move which will bring three new channels to the streaming service in the UK. In addition, existing Channel 5 programming on Pluto TV – originally available via My5 Crime and My5 GPs – has been ...
Trio of new presenters for The Jeremy Vine Show
WEBJuly 6, 2022. The Jeremy Vine Show is to get three new presenters while co-host Storm Huntley takes a break to have a baby. Hosts Jeremy Vine and Storm made the announcement live on air today (Weds) that former newspaper editor Dawn Neesom and TV hosts Alexis Conran and Michelle Ackerley will all …
ZEE5 launches in the US - Advanced Television
WEBJune 23, 2021. ZEE5, the streaming service for South Asian content, has launched today in the US. “The launch of ZEE5 in the US is a very significant moment for us,” said Amit Goenka, President, Digital Businesses & Platforms, ZEE Entertainment. “We’ve had a long association of over two decades with this market, bringing our viewers ...
Samsung Ads introduces new home screen Masthead ad placement
WEBSep 22, 2022 · Samsung Ads has optimised the Samsung Smart TV home screen to help consumers in moments of discovery, with the launch of a brand new 1st Screen (home screen) Masthead ad placement for 2022 Samsung TV models. The Samsung 1st Screen Masthead is a new, high-impact ad unit re-engineered to aid discovery and recommendation, and drive ad engagement.
Netflix up 150% in upfronts - Advanced Television
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Netflix up 150% in upfronts. August 20, 2024. In Netflix’s second year of Upfront negotiations – after entering the advertising business in 2023 – the streamer said it closed deals with all major holding companies as well as independent agencies, and reported a 150+ per cent increase in upfront ad sales commitments, which was “in-line ...
Rivada wins legal victory - Advanced Television
WEBSep 22, 2023 · Rivada wins legal victory. September 22, 2023. By Chris Forrester. Rivada Space Networks, based in Munich, has been facing something of a challenge lately from China and the threat from what are described as “hostile” interests over the frequencies formerly used by Kleo Connect and which Rivada is …
Narrative Entertainment sees record audiences
WEBJan 18, 2024 · Narrative Entertainment has reported record audience, share and advertising impacts growth in 2023. The independent free-to-air channel group’s portfolio of channels gained its strongest yearly share growth, up 21 per cent year-on-year, whilst 4 in 5 of the UK population enjoyed the channels in 2023.. Its four Movies and Entertainment Channels saw 28 per cent year-on-year advertising impacts ...
DISH open to DirecTV merger - Advanced Television
WEBMarch 25, 2024. By Chris Forrester. Not the first time, merger reports between North America’s two DTH operators have emerged, but a Bloomberg report states that Charlie Ergen’s DISH Network (now part of his EchoStar business) is very open to merging with AT&T’s DirecTV. Shares of Dish Network rose 6.3 per cent on March 22nd while AT&T ...
Fetch TV launches new apps with Consult Red - Advanced Television
WEBAugust 19, 2024. Consult Red, a technology consultancy specialising in connected devices, has announced that Australian home entertainment platform provider, Fetch TV, has successfully launched multiple new applications using the AndApps solution, developed by Consult Red. Designed to streamline the deployment of new applications across digital ...
Eutelsat’s Konnect VHTS readies for launch - Advanced Television
WEBAugust 31, 2022. By Chris Forrester. Arianespace has finished its pre-launch preparation for the upcoming lift-off for Eutelsat’s important Konnect VHTS satellite. The craft will carry the most powerful satellite digital processor in the world. Thales Alenia Space built the satellite and the current plan, subject to the usual weather and last ...