Viewbix, provider of video analytics and engagement platforms used by brands, agencies and networks, struck a partnership with Doctorpedia, a health media network of medical websites powered by doctors. Doctorpedia is working with Viewbix to accelerate the patient journey and drive deeper engagement through digital video. “There are tremendous opportunities that the Viewbix platform and […]
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Kubient Adds HYVE OOH Screens to its Audience Cloud Marketplace
Digital audience marketing platform Kubient announced the addition of HYVE digital out-of-home screens to Kubient’s Audience Cloud open marketplace. HYVE, a TruClear Company, is focused on delivering and managing digital ad-supported products within the hospitality industry. “Integrating HYVE into the Audience Cloud marketplace allows us to expand our footprint substantially and provide more options for […]
Viamedia, EMX and Advertisers from CTV Media Announce Results of Live Market Trial
Marketing technology company and digital media exchange EMX, and Viamedia, a cross-platform local video advertising company, announced the successful trial of QTT, Viamedia’s cloud-based patent pending advanced television advertising product which uses digital standards to programmatically request and receive ads from a digital ad exchange, enabling live linear cable television ad insertion in real time […]
December 20-27 Streaming Premiere Dates
December 20 Premieres Disney+: Pick of the Litter Netflix: The Witcher Tuesday, December 24 Premieres Netflix: Lost in Space, John Mulaney and the Crash Lunch Bunch Thursday, December 26 Premieres Netflix: You, The Bonfire of Destiny, Fast & Furious: Spy Racers Friday, December 27 Premieres Hulu: Into the Dark: Midnight Kiss
DailyMotion Launches Vertical Ad Format
DailyMotion launched VerticalVue, a vertical ad format that can coincide with publishers’ video content simultaneously within Dailymotion’s video player, creating a nondisruptive viewing experience for users. Format aims to help brands increase ad effectiveness by maximizing viewability and completion rates.
SYFY Wire Acquires Short-form Series Looking for Leia
SYFY Wire has acquired the 7-episode short-form series Looking for Leia from independent filmmaker Annalise Ophelian and her production company, Floating Ophelia Productions. All episodes of the series, telling stories of women and non-binary fans who have been changed by the Star Wars franchise, will be available starting Saturday, December 21 on SYFY.com, VOD, YouTube […]
Amazon Prime Video Has Killer Premiere Slated for January 31
Amazon Prime Video premieres Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer on Friday, January 31. The five-part docuseries reframes the infamous serial killer’s crimes from a female perspective and includes interviews with Bundy’s longtime girlfriend Elizabeth Kendall and her daughter Molly.
Netflix’s Medical Police Checks In January 10
Childrens Hospital spin-off Medical Police drops on Netflix Friday, January 10. Comedy focuses on two doctors recruited as government secret agents; co-creators Rob Corddry, Krister Johnson, Jonathan Stern and David Wain will exec produce and write. Childrens Hospital was born as a web series on TheWB.com, then ran on Adult Swim from 2010-16.
Disney+’s Diary of a Future President Premieres January 17
Disney+ original series Diary of a Future President debuts Friday, January 17. Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin) and Emily Gipson (Someone Great) serve as executive producers, along with creator Ilana Peña (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), on whose childhood the show was inspired, showrunner Robin Shorr (The Carmichael Show) and Brad Silberling (Jane the Virgin). Series (previously titled Diary of […]
ESPN Podcasts Sets New Record
Who is listening? Millions. In November, ESPN Podcasts set a new record for the month with a verified unique audience of 7.3 million. The total represents an increase of 28% over November 2018 and is the 11th consecutive month of year-over-year growth. In addition, ESPN podcasts had 45.6 million downloads, up 24% from November 2018 […]
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