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New Conviva Report Shows Streaming Continues to Grow in Asia as Viewers Embrace Smart TVs and Connected TV Devices

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Software, Internet, Audio, Video, TV and Radio, Data management, General Entertainment, Technology, Entertainment, Technology, Computing, Information and communications technology, Internet television, Digital television, Interactive television, Internet broadcasting, Television technology, Conviva, Smart TV, Apple TV

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210518005042/en/\nQ1 2021 Conviva's State of Streaming: Asia (Photo: Business Wire)\nThe report also showed streaming viewers in Asia embracing connected TV devices, smart TVs and gaming consoles.

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210518005042/en/\nQ1 2021 Conviva's State of Streaming: Asia (Photo: Business Wire)\nThe report also showed streaming viewers in Asia embracing connected TV devices, smart TVs and gaming consoles.
  • Throughout Asia, viewership on smart TVs and connected TV devices grew 335% and 147%, respectively year over year.\n\xe2\x80\x9cStreaming viewership has been steadily increasing around the world, and Asia is no exception,\xe2\x80\x9d said Keith Zubchevich, CEO, Conviva.
  • Connected TV devices saw the largest drop in video start failures with 78% improvement, followed by smart TVs with 53%.
  • Conviva ensures digital businesses of all sizes can stream better\xe2\x80\x94every stream, every screen, every second.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210518005042/en/\n"

Global IPTV Market Report 2021-2030 Featuring Verizon, Huawei, AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Akamai Technologies, Cisco Systems, Ericsson, ARRIS, Moftak Solutions and Sterlitetech

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Internet television, Telecommunications, Information and communications technology, Digital television, Mass media, Television technology, Video on demand, Internet Protocol television, Internet broadcasting, KPN

b'DUBLIN, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "IPTV Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth and Change to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThis report focuses on the internet protocol television (IPTV) market which is experiencing strong growth.

Key Points: 
  • b'DUBLIN, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "IPTV Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth and Change to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThis report focuses on the internet protocol television (IPTV) market which is experiencing strong growth.
  • Global Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2015-2020, 2020-2025F, 2030F, $ Billion\n6.2.
  • Global Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Market, Split By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2015-2020, 2020-2025F, 2030F, $ Billion\n7.2.
  • Global Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Market, Split By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2015-2020, 2020-2025F, 2030F, $ Billion\n'

WEX to Present at Investor Conferences in May

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Friday, May 14, 2021
Software, Technology, Professional services, Finance, Broadcasting, Internet radio, Internet television, Streaming, Webcast, Wex, Fuel card, Telecommunications, Service industries, Mass media

b'WEX (NYSE:WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, today announced it will present at the following investor conferences in the month of May:\nA webcast of the presentation will be available live on the Investor Relations section of the Company\xe2\x80\x99s website, www.wexinc.com , or through the following address: https://kvgo.com/barclays/wex-inc-may-2021 .\nOn Tuesday, May 25, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Melissa Smith, will present at the 49th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference at approximately 4:25 PM EDT (1:25 PM PDT).\nAn audio webcast of the presentation will be available live on the Investor Relations section of the Company\xe2\x80\x99s website, www.wexinc.com , or through the following address: https://jpmorgan.metameetings.net/events/tmc21/sessions/37977-wex-inc/we... .\nFor those unable to listen to the live webcasts, an audio replay of both Conferences will also be available on the Company\xe2\x80\x99s website for approximately 90 days.\nPowered by the belief that complex payment systems can be made simple, WEX (NYSE: WEX) is a leading financial technology service provider across a wide spectrum of sectors, including fleet, corporate payments, travel and health.

Key Points: 
  • b'WEX (NYSE:WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, today announced it will present at the following investor conferences in the month of May:\nA webcast of the presentation will be available live on the Investor Relations section of the Company\xe2\x80\x99s website, www.wexinc.com , or through the following address: https://kvgo.com/barclays/wex-inc-may-2021 .\nOn Tuesday, May 25, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Melissa Smith, will present at the 49th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference at approximately 4:25 PM EDT (1:25 PM PDT).\nAn audio webcast of the presentation will be available live on the Investor Relations section of the Company\xe2\x80\x99s website, www.wexinc.com , or through the following address: https://jpmorgan.metameetings.net/events/tmc21/sessions/37977-wex-inc/we... .\nFor those unable to listen to the live webcasts, an audio replay of both Conferences will also be available on the Company\xe2\x80\x99s website for approximately 90 days.\nPowered by the belief that complex payment systems can be made simple, WEX (NYSE: WEX) is a leading financial technology service provider across a wide spectrum of sectors, including fleet, corporate payments, travel and health.
  • WEX has offices in more than 10 countries and employs more than 5,200 associates around the world.
  • WEX fleet cards offer approximately 16 million vehicles exceptional payment security and control; purchase volume in travel and corporate solutions was $20.9 billion in 2020 and was processed in over 20 currencies; our health division provides consumer-directed healthcare technology and services, and reached an estimated 34.3 million U.S. consumers as of March 31, 2021.
  • For more information, visit www.wexinc.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210514005079/en/\n'

Wurl Plots Global Expansion with the Addition of Five Media Industry Veterans to Lead Business Development, Content Strategy, and Sales

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Computing, Mass media, Information and communications technology, Internet broadcasting, Multimedia, Digital television, Internet television, Streaming, Smart TV, Rakuten, Streaming media, Palo Alto, California

b'PALO ALTO, Calif., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Continuing to accelerate its growth and expansion in the US and around the world, Wurl , the leading provider of streaming video distribution and advertising services for connected TV (CTV), is announcing the addition of five media industry veterans who will lead the company\'s business development, content strategy and sales efforts.

Key Points: 
  • b'PALO ALTO, Calif., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Continuing to accelerate its growth and expansion in the US and around the world, Wurl , the leading provider of streaming video distribution and advertising services for connected TV (CTV), is announcing the addition of five media industry veterans who will lead the company\'s business development, content strategy and sales efforts.
  • Launch partners in these countries included streaming services Rakuten, LG, Samsung, and others.\nWurl operates the market-leading Wurl Network, interconnecting over 1200 streaming channels from the world\'s top content companies with the leading streaming distribution services in over 40 countries.
  • Reaching over 200 million connected TVs around the globe, Wurl makes it effortless for content companies to build and track global distribution for branded linear channels, live events, and on-demand programming and to manage and monetize their ad inventory.
  • Wurl is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.\nFor more information about Wurl, please visit wurl.com or follow the company on Twitter and LinkedIn .\n'

Global Video Streaming Software Market (2021 to 2026) - Featuring Amazon, Kollective Technology and IBM Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Software, Technology, Audio, Video, Multimedia, Computing, Mass media, Concurrent computing, Internet broadcasting, Streaming, Internet television, Networks, Streaming media, Internet video, Over-the-top media service, Streaming television

With the rise in the availability of high-speed internet, consumers now prefer to watch the content that they want to watch at the moment.

Key Points: 
  • With the rise in the availability of high-speed internet, consumers now prefer to watch the content that they want to watch at the moment.
  • There on-demand video streaming has increased over the years and the OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and others have become hugely popular in recent years, which has impacted the video streaming software market positively and contributed to its growth.
  • Also, the Covid-19 pandemic has played a huge role in shifting the consumers towards watching online video streaming and created a long-lasting impact on the preferences of people, which is further expected to boost the video streaming software market in the coming five years.\nThe recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus has impacted the video streaming software market to a large extent.
  • The lockdown period has made the population habitual of consuming more online media, which has led to a permanent shift in the preferences of people and the market for video streaming software is still growing.

MasterClass Raises $225M to Further Accelerate Growth

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Computing, Technology, Operating systems, Digital media players, Internet television, Microconsoles, Smart TV, Networking hardware, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Tablet computer

The latest capital will further advance the company\'s strategic initiatives including:\nIncreased content production: Over the last two years, fueled by rapid growth, MasterClass has increased its content portfolio by more than 90%.

Key Points: 
  • The latest capital will further advance the company\'s strategic initiatives including:\nIncreased content production: Over the last two years, fueled by rapid growth, MasterClass has increased its content portfolio by more than 90%.
  • "MasterClass has a diverse content portfolio that provides unprecedented access to world class instructors, positioning it uniquely within the streaming sector and driving strong customer loyalty.
  • We are thrilled to continue to partner with this category-defining company as it unlocks new opportunities in this pivotal next phase of growth and success.
  • Stream thousands of lessons anywhere, anytime, on mobile, tablet, desktop, Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV and Roku players and devices.\n'

The Roku Channel Debuts 30 “Roku Originals” on Streaming Day

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Technology, Entertainment, Audio, Video, Software, TV and Radio, Film & Motion Pictures, Hardware, Licensing (Entertainment), Consumer electronics, Information and communications technology, Digital media, Computing, Internet radio, Internet television, Roku, Video on demand services, Streaming television, Apple TV, Roku, Inc.

b'In addition to the 30 Roku Originals announced for the May 20 lineup, more Roku Originals will debut on The Roku Channel later this year.

Key Points: 
  • b'In addition to the 30 Roku Originals announced for the May 20 lineup, more Roku Originals will debut on The Roku Channel later this year.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cAs The Roku Channel grows, we will continue to be even more creative and expansive in sourcing great content that will perform well in a free, advertising-supported model, while delivering an array of incredible, quality entertainment for our users to enjoy,\xe2\x80\x9d concluded Roku\xe2\x80\x99s Patel.\nIn celebration of Streaming Day, which commemorates the launch of the very first Roku streaming player in 2008, Roku has also announced a series of promotional offers for customers in the U.S., Canada and the U.K.\nIn the U.S. get $10 off the Roku Streaming Stick+, $30 off both the Roku Streambar and the Roku Ultra, and $5 off the Roku Express (May 16-29, 2021).\nCanadian customers can get $5 off Roku Express, $10 off Roku Streaming Stick+ and $30 off the Roku Streambar (May 19-28, 2021).\nStreamers in the U.K. can get \xc2\xa35 off Roku Express, \xc2\xa310 off Roku Streaming Stick+ through May 25, 2021.
  • Roku streaming players and TV-related audio devices are available in the U.S. and in select countries through direct retail sales and licensing arrangements with service operators.
  • These statements include but are not limited to the content, benefits, features, timing and availability of Roku Originals on The Roku Channel; the benefits, features, and availability of the Roku streaming player lineup and related Streaming Day deals; trends related to TV streaming; and the features, benefits, growth and reach of The Roku Channel and the Roku platform.

The Roku Channel Debuts 30 “Roku Originals” on Streaming Day

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Hardware, Online, Consumer electronics, Technology, Audio, Video, Women, TV and Radio, MEN, Licensing (Entertainment), Film & Motion Pictures, Family, Software, Entertainment, Consumer, Internet, Information and communications technology, Digital media, Mass media, Internet radio, Internet television, Roku, Digital television, Streaming television, Apple TV, Roku, Inc.

b'In addition to the 30 Roku Originals announced for the May 20 lineup, more Roku Originals will debut on The Roku Channel later this year.

Key Points: 
  • b'In addition to the 30 Roku Originals announced for the May 20 lineup, more Roku Originals will debut on The Roku Channel later this year.
  • Additionally, the Roku Streambar will be available for \xc2\xa330 off from May 19-June 8, 2021.\nThe Roku Channel is available on Roku streaming players, Hisense Roku TV models, plus NOW TV and Sky Q devices.\nRoku pioneered streaming to the TV.
  • Roku streaming players and TV-related audio devices are available in the U.S. and in select countries through direct retail sales and licensing arrangements with service operators.
  • These statements include but are not limited to the content, benefits, features, timing and availability of Roku Originals on The Roku Channel; the benefits, features, and availability of the Roku streaming player lineup and related Streaming Day deals; trends related to TV streaming; and the features, benefits, growth and reach of The Roku Channel and the Roku platform.

The Roku Channel Debuts 30 “Roku Originals” on Streaming Day

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Software, Audio, Video, Hardware, TV and Radio, Mobile Entertainment, Technology, Celebrity, Entertainment, Information and communications technology, Digital media, Mass media, Internet radio, Internet television, Roku, Digital television, Streaming television, Roku, Inc.

b'In addition to the 30 Roku Originals announced for the May 20 lineup, more Roku Originals will debut on The Roku Channel later this year.

Key Points: 
  • b'In addition to the 30 Roku Originals announced for the May 20 lineup, more Roku Originals will debut on The Roku Channel later this year.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cAs The Roku Channel grows, we will continue to be even more creative and expansive in sourcing great content that will perform well in a free, advertising-supported model, while delivering an array of incredible, quality entertainment for our users to enjoy,\xe2\x80\x9d concluded Roku\xe2\x80\x99s Patel.\nIn celebration of Streaming Day, which commemorates the launch of the very first Roku streaming player in 2008, Roku has also announced a series of promotional offers for customers in Canada:\nCanadian customers can get $5 off Roku Express, $10 off Roku Streaming Stick+ and $30 off the Roku Streambar (May 19-28, 2021).\nThe Roku Channel is available on Roku streaming players and Roku TV models produced by Hisense, RCA, Sharp, Sanyo, TCL and Westinghouse.\nRoku pioneered streaming to the TV.
  • Roku streaming players and TV-related audio devices are available in the U.S. and in select countries through direct retail sales and licensing arrangements with service operators.
  • These statements include but are not limited to the content, benefits, features, timing and availability of Roku Originals on The Roku Channel; the benefits, features, and availability of the Roku streaming player lineup and related Streaming Day deals; trends related to TV streaming; and the features, benefits, growth and reach of The Roku Channel and the Roku platform.

SurvivorNetTV Announces Major Expansion With New Programming and Distribution

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Digital media players, Internet television, Broadcasting, Internet radio, Roku, Mass media, Internet, Home Box Office, Inc.

b'NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --New York-based health media company SurvivorNet is announcing a major expansion of the programming slate and distribution platforms for its linear TV channel, SurvivorNetTV.

Key Points: 
  • b'NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --New York-based health media company SurvivorNet is announcing a major expansion of the programming slate and distribution platforms for its linear TV channel, SurvivorNetTV.
  • In addition to major streaming platforms such as AppleTV and Roku, the channel will now be available on the free, ad supported platforms Local Now and GlewedTV.
  • The new distribution deals with Local Now and GlewedTV represent an important step into continuing the channels\' incredible momentum.
  • The company\'s daily news operation is syndicated widely and serves as an important source of information for millions of Americans every month.\n'