DISH announced that its Hopper and Wally receivers now support the Google Nest Hello Video doorbell. When the doorbell rings, Nest Hello sends on-screen notifications directly to the television. DISH is the first pay-TV provider to integrate a Google Nest device into its ecosystem with the Device Access program. Today’s Nest Hello announcement is the […]
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Tubi Voice Casting Support Available for Nest Hub and Nest Max
Voice casting support for free ad-supported video on demand service Tubi is now available on Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max. Customers can tell their Nest displays to play content by saying, “Hey Google, play ‘The Aviator’ on Tubi” and start watching. Holiday movies currently available include The Miracle on 34th Street, A Christmas Carol, […]
Apple TV+ Anthology Series to Debut January 17
Apple TV+ set January 17 as the debut date for Little America. Comedy anthology series is inspired by funny, romantic – and true – stories in Epic magazine focused on immigrants.
Tenderfoot TV and iHeartRadio to Launch Monster: DC Sniper
Tenderfoot TV and iHeartRadio will launch Monster: DC Sniper on January 2. Podcast examines the tragic shootings that happened in Washington D.C. in the fall of 2002. The host of the podcast, journalist Tony Harris, was a news Anchor in Baltimore, Maryland, at the time of the attacks. This will be the third installment in the “Monster” series that […]
The Brokenwood Mysteries Hits Acorn TV on January 6
The first installment of the sixth series of New Zealand drama The Brokenwood Mysteries arrives on Acorn TV on Monday, January 6. The following three episodes will be added on consecutive Mondays, with the final episode streaming on January 27. Here’s the story: After transferring from a big city to the quiet, little, murder-ridden town […]
Viewbix Teams with Doctorpedia
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 […]
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.
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