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Viacom Expands Digital Footprint at 2019 NewFront

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Monday, April 29, 2019
Entertainment, Licensing (Entertainment), TV and Radio, General Entertainment, Social media, Children, Teens, Communications, Public relations, Investor relations, Mobile Entertainment, Online, Consumer, Family, Companies, Television, Viacom, MTV, YouTube, MTV Africa, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, BET

Viacom Digital Studios shared its plans to produce new and returning original series around major tentpole events, linear franchises and the most popular digital shows from Awesomeness, BET, Comedy Central, MTV and Nickelodeon.

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  • Viacom Digital Studios shared its plans to produce new and returning original series around major tentpole events, linear franchises and the most popular digital shows from Awesomeness, BET, Comedy Central, MTV and Nickelodeon.
  • With the addition of Pluto TV, Viacoms digital video impressions will grow to 5 billion impressions per month by next year.
  • Black Coffee (YouTube, Facebook Watch, Twitter, O&O Coming 2019): Black Coffee is an original digital talk series starring Marc Lamont Hill.
  • The Daily Show Digital Expansion (YouTube, Facebook Watch, Twitter, Instagram, O&O April 2019): Viacom Digital Studios has invested in the expansion of The Daily Shows digital presence with several new digital exclusive formats and series in development.

GoPro's YouTube Channel Rockets to Two Billion Views

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Monday, April 29, 2019
3D imaging, Camcorders, GoPro, World Wide Web, Internet television, Nick Woodman, Video on demand, YouTube, Woodman

SAN MATEO,Calif., April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) today shared that its YouTube channel has surpassed two billion views, and the YouTube community has spent more than four billion minutes or 7.8 thousand years watching the content GoPro has shared.

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  • SAN MATEO,Calif., April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) today shared that its YouTube channel has surpassed two billion views, and the YouTube community has spent more than four billion minutes or 7.8 thousand years watching the content GoPro has shared.
  • "GoPro serves as a platform for positivity, celebrating all that's awesome in our world," said GoPro Founder and CEO Nick Woodman.
  • In celebration of this milestone, GoPro has released GoPro: 2 Billion Views with YOU on YouTube, summarizing its journey to today.
  • The video includes a collection of GoPro's YouTube highlights from its iconic launch videos to 72-foot backflips and lion hugs.

New Research: 68% of Adults Are Concerned About Their Security on Facebook

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Monday, April 29, 2019
Digital media, Social media, Software, World Wide Web, Privacy, Internet privacy, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Privacy concerns with social networking services, Criticism of Facebook

The study found that most American adults are using at least one social media platform daily, and three-quarters are interested in protecting themselves and their privacy.

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  • The study found that most American adults are using at least one social media platform daily, and three-quarters are interested in protecting themselves and their privacy.
  • 63% of adults visit Facebook every day, 42% visit YouTube and 29% use Instagram on a daily basis.
  • Users are most concerned about Facebook 68% are concerned about their privacy and security on Facebook, compared to 40% on Instagram and 39% YouTube.
  • Tom Kelly, president and CEO of ID Experts, commented, "What we've learned is that the majority of Americans today are concerned about social media privacy.

New Singer-Songwriter Dream Releases Music Video that Receives 250,000 Views First Week

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Friday, April 26, 2019
World Wide Web, Internet television, Video on demand, Alphabet Inc., Go software, Social media, Video hosting, YouTube

And it follows that the challenges of today's aspiring music artists are that much tougher.

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The Drive Exceeds 7.7 Million Monthly Audience, an increase of 70% Year Over Year

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Digital media, Social media, World Wide Web, Communication, comScore, Social networks, New media, YouTube, Audience measurement

The Drive ( www.thedrive.com ) has attained 4.6 million unique U.S. viewers, according to March 2019 Comscore Media Metrixratings, and maintains over 3.1 million subscribers across its YouTube and social media properties.

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  • The Drive ( www.thedrive.com ) has attained 4.6 million unique U.S. viewers, according to March 2019 Comscore Media Metrixratings, and maintains over 3.1 million subscribers across its YouTube and social media properties.
  • As an independent media outlet, The Drive continues to develop strong relationships with its enthusiast reader base through authentic content and relevant brand-driven partnerships, resulting in significant audience expansion.
  • "We are experiencing a tremendous shift in the way audiences engage with digital content and brands overall," said Andrew Perlman, Flash Equity Co-Founder and CEO of The Drive.
  • "In an age of trust and relationships, the independent content creator holds the most captive, engaged audience.

Announcing PowerDVD 19, the World’s No. 1 Media Player, Now With 8K Video Playback Support

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Technology, Consumer electronics, Online Retail, Hardware, Internet, Software, Audio, Video, Search engine marketing, Social media, Retail, Communications, Marketing, Public relations, Investor relations, Ultra-high-definition television, Digital imaging, Television, Media technology, Television technology, 8K resolution, Video formats, PowerDVD, 4K resolution, CyberLink, 8K, YouTube

PowerDVD 19 builds on CyberLinks legacy of cutting-edge playback technology, with video playback support for Ultra HD 8K and 4K HDR content.

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  • PowerDVD 19 builds on CyberLinks legacy of cutting-edge playback technology, with video playback support for Ultra HD 8K and 4K HDR content.
  • 1 Media Player, Now With 8K Video Playback Support (Photo: Business Wire)
    8K video is the next wave in superior definition home entertainment.
  • With 8K video already on YouTube and mainstream TV broadcasts, it wont be long until it is the norm for video media consumption.
  • PowerDVD 19s support for 8K video playback welcomes the next generation in ultra high-definition home entertainment.

PewDiePie Forges First Exclusive Livestreaming Partnership with DLive

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Tuesday, April 9, 2019
YouTubers, YouTube, Internet celebrities, Video bloggers, PewDiePie

CUPERTINO, Calif., April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --DLive, a disruptive livestreaming platform that leverages blockchain technology to reward both creators and viewers, announced today that it is now the exclusive livestreaming platform for famed content creator, PewDiePie.

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  • CUPERTINO, Calif., April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --DLive, a disruptive livestreaming platform that leverages blockchain technology to reward both creators and viewers, announced today that it is now the exclusive livestreaming platform for famed content creator, PewDiePie.
  • As the world's largest independent content creator with over 100 million fans across the globe, the partnership between PewDiePie and DLive is one of the biggest livestreaming deals to date.
  • Catch PewDiePie in action this Sunday, April 14th at 10:00 a.m. PDT / 1:00 p.m. EDT, during his first livestream on DLive.
  • Join in and watch PewDiePie on your PC/Mac with one-click at DLive.tv , or download the DLive app on iOS or Android .

YouTube Partners With Promo.com to Make Great Video Creative More Accessible to SMBs

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Monday, April 8, 2019
World Wide Web, Marketing, Social media, Google, YouTube, Go software, Video hosting, Online advertising, Advertising, Social impact of YouTube

As a YouTube creative partner, Promo.com is among a trained and trusted group of video production platforms empowering businesses of all sizes to create effective YouTube video ads.

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  • As a YouTube creative partner, Promo.com is among a trained and trusted group of video production platforms empowering businesses of all sizes to create effective YouTube video ads.
  • This means that Promo.com's video ads are compatible with YouTube best practices and meet the highest of standards.
  • YouTube has over 2 billion users, and users now watch over 200 million hours of YouTube on TV screens every day.
  • YouTube ads have best practices for video creative and we provide everything needed in one platform, including the ability to publish videos directly to a YouTube channel in one click."

NAB 2019: Canon Announces Five New Camcorders; More Info at B&H

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Catalog, Technology, Consumer electronics, Hardware, Audio, Video, Photography, Blogging, Retail, Communications, Superstore, Retailing, B&H Photo Video, Midtown Manhattan, World Wide Web, YouTube, Ninth Avenue, Big-box store, Manhattan, American television series

Visitors to the website can access a variety of educational videos and enlightening articles.

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  • Visitors to the website can access a variety of educational videos and enlightening articles.
  • The B and H YouTube Channel has an unmatched wealth of educational content.
  • When youre in Manhattan, take a tour of the B&H Photo SuperStore, located at 420 Ninth Avenue.
  • With hundreds of products on display, the B&H Photo SuperStore is the place to test-drive and compare all the latest gear.

Defense Health Agency Unveils Improved Military Kids Website

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Software, Social media, Digital media, World Wide Web, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube

Throughout April, the Month of the Military Child, Military Kids Connect is sharing resources and stories of military kids via social media on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram .

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  • Throughout April, the Month of the Military Child, Military Kids Connect is sharing resources and stories of military kids via social media on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram .
  • Military Kids Connect devotes an entire "Military Life" section for helpful and entertaining resources for kids experiencing stress.
  • "The redesigned Military Kids Connect website is an improved resource for teens, tweens, and children offering positive ways to handle life's disruptions," said Kelly Blasko, counseling psychologist with the Defense Health Agency Connected Health Branch.
  • Visit the Military Kids Connect website to learn more, and follow Military Kids Connect on Facebook, Twitter , Instagram , and YouTube .