AnyClip announced it has received funding from the Google News Initiative’s Innovation Challenge to create Luminous Watch, a streaming video page experience for media companies that mimics the functionality and design of popular video-on-demand services, while accessing advanced video management tools supported by a patented AI backbone. Through a back-end platform, Luminous Watch ingests owned […]
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Broadcast Nielsen Ratings for March 3
Broadcast Nielsen Ratings for Tuesday, March 3Show, P2+ 000s, (A18-49)ABC: Super Tuesday 2.66 (0.4)CBS: Campaign 2020 2.57 (0.3)CW: The Flash 0.54 (0.2), DC’s Legends of Tomorrow 0.41 (0.1)FOX: The Resident 4.82 (0.8), Empire 2.43 (0.6)NBC: NBC News Super Tuesday 2.95 (0.6)TELEMUNDO: Exatlon Estados Unidos 1.40 (0.4), La Dona 1.03 (0.4), Decision 2020 0.73 (0.3)UNIVISION: Ringo […]
Podcast From Real Housewives Alum Launches on Westwood One
Westwood One today dropped the first and second episodes of Whoop It Up With Vicki, a new podcast from former Real Housewives of Orange County star Vicki Gunvalson, available at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, and Google Podcasts among other platforms. After 14 years on the reality show, Gunvalson starts a new chapter with […]
Streaming Premieres the Week of March 9
March 9 Acorn TV: Blood Spectrum Originals: Temple March 11 Amazon: The Test: A New Era for Australia’s Team Netflix: On My Block March 12 Netflix: Hospital Playlist March 13 Amazon: The Pale Horse, Jessy & Nessy Disney+: Stargirl Netflix: 100 Humans, Beastars, Bloodride, The Valhalla Murders, Women of the Night
Gamut Launches New Technology Platform
Gamut has launched new proprietary technology platform powering Gamut TOTAL®, its local OTT video advertising solution. Designed to simplify the local OTT media buying process, the new platform with a self-serve UI uses technology to allow buyers to activate orders with just a few clicks. The new platform and online portal manages the process of […]
1RIC Launches Hologram App
Augmented reality studio 1RIC announced the launch of Jadu, an iOS app that allows fans to record performances alongside three-dimensional holograms of musicians and influencers. Built for a younger digital-native generation that is content producing, Jadu allows fans to choose from a library of photorealistic holograms of different musicians. Users can scan their surroundings and […]
Netflix Sets Debut Date for Soccer Series
Season two of soccer docu-series Sunderland ‘Til I Die is set to drop on Netflix on April 1. Produced by Fulwell 73, the six-episode second run of the show will focus 0n the 2018-19 season of Sunderland FC.
Shareablee, Tunity Ratings for the Week of Feb. 24
Tunity Analytics Top Weekly National OOH Viewer Rankings for Entertainment Programs for the week of February 24 Program, OOH Viewers (000) The Bachelor (ABC) 424 The Voice 2/24 (NBC) 289 Seal Team (CBS) 268 Love It or List It 2/25 (HGTV) 215 Little Big Shots 3/1 (NBC) 178 The Simpsons (FOX) 176 American Idol (ABC) 174 Love […]
PlutoTV Rolls Out User Experience Initiatives and a New Brand Campaign
Streaming television service Pluto TV, acquired by ViacomCBS last year, is rolling out a series of initiatives to enhance user experience, as well as a new brand identity and a consumer marketing campaign with the tagline: “Drop In. It’s Free.” Paired with the new campaign is the release of Project Venetia, delivering new features and […]
True Crime Podcast Obsessed With: Abducted in Plain Sight Launches
True crime podcast “Obsessed With: Abducted in Plain Sight,” launches today, Monday, March 2. The podcast, which uncovers stories and revelations from the Netflix documentary, is hosted by Patrick Hinds of the True Crime Obsessed podcast and Skye Borgman, the film’s director. The doc chronicles the stranger-than-fiction kidnapping of a young girl by […]
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