What does Vice Media have in common with Godzilla? It’s out to conquer Japan. The millennial-oriented news behemoth has inked a content distribution deal with the Japanese mobile phone giant NTT Docomo. And Vice also expanded an existing deal with AbemaTV, a mobile TV provider. Under the deal with NTT Docomo, locally-produced Vice content-as […]
While it’s already been reported that Twitter was aiming launch an Apple TV app, it looks like the company’s plans were more ambitious than anyone knew. Twitter has officially launched apps not only for Apple TV, but also for Microsoft’s Xbox One and Amazon’s Fire TV. Twitter landed the live-streaming rights to NFL Thursday […]
On Tuesday, Adblock Plus announced that it would launch a new ad exchange product, and that Google and AppNexus would play a role in selling ads. It appears that Google and AppNexus would beg to differ. In a statement, a Google spokeswoman said that “We have no involvement in their program and this is not […]
Vimeo is launching a new global television store, and Lionsgate will be its first major content partner. The companies announced that the service will officially launch October 18 during the MIPCOM trade show. Lionsgate says that the service will include most of its shows, including series such as Mad Men, Orange Is the New Black, […]
YouTube is trying to be a little bit more like Facebook. Google’s video giant has launched a beta version of Community, a new tab designed to let creators post material related to their videos – such as text, animated gifs, images, live videos, or, according to Fast Company, polls – directly to YouTube, instead […]
Lionsgate is on to its next adventure in SVOD. The company has teamed with Univision to create a new (as yet untitled) subscription service for Hispanic movie-going audiences. Slated to launch early next year, it’ll feature new and licensed Spanish-language films from the U.S. and around the world – many of them available the same […]
People/Entertainment Weekly Network, the new online entertainment and lifestyle network from Time Inc., debuts today. (It’s called PEN for short.) Time Inc. initially announced the network at its NewFront presentation in May. Over 300 hours of content are planned for the OTT network’s first year; it’ll also feature library content from the Time Inc. archives. […]
It’s pretty well established that the “second screen” experience impacts the way that viewers watch TV. But for the first time, a scientific study suggests that it might also impact the way that TV viewership is measured. In a new study conducted by Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience, 25% of Nielsen panelists failed to respond to their […]
Hulu has greenlit Future Man, a new comedy series starring and produced by Josh Hutcherson (The Hunger Games). The series hails from Sony Pictures Television; Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, and Matt Tolmach will Executive Produce. The show centers on a janitor/gamer who is recruited to travel through time and prevent humanity’s extinction. It’s […]
This week, AT&T’s DirecTV launched a new update to its app for iOS and Android, allowing subscribers to stream most DVR recordings and live channels from anywhere in the U.S. And now, AT&T has launched what it’s calling Data Free TV – a new program that allows DirecTV subs with AT&T plans to stream an […]
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