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Bell Media Brings Crave to Prime Video Channels in Canada

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today that it has reached an agreement with Amazon to make its best-in-class streaming service, Crave, available on Prime Video Channels in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today that it has reached an agreement with Amazon to make its best-in-class streaming service, Crave, available on Prime Video Channels in Canada.
  • Launching soon, Crave's Premium, ad-free plan will be offered directly to Amazon customers through their Prime Video account.
  • "We're thrilled to be joining with Amazon to expand the reach of Crave," said Sean Cohan, President, Bell Media.
  • "Making Crave available to as many Canadians as possible, on the service and device of their choosing, is a top priority for Bell Media."

Parks Associates: 46% of Pay-TV Subscribers Are Interested in the Ability to Control Smart Home and Security Solutions Through Their TV Service

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates' research in Video Services: Shifting Demand reveals 46% of pay-TV subscribers find emerging home control and interactive features, provided through their TV service, appealing or very appealing. The consumer study of 8,000 US internet households provides a comprehensive view of the traditional pay-TV, streaming TV, and OTT services market across business models, with data and insight on strategies to enhance the viewer experience and reduce churn.

Key Points: 
  • "This data highlights a significant interest in smart home technology integration within the pay-TV market," said Elizabeth Parks , President and CMO, Parks Associates.
  • "The home ecosystems continue to overlap, creating new opportunities to expand control and enhance the user experience.
  • It also details top causes of service churn and consumer receptivity to new service features and retention incentives.
  • Appeal is high particularly among households with a security service—65% find home control through their pay-TV service appealing.

Global Piezoelectric Actuator Market Analysis Report 2023-2028: Rising Demand for Miniaturized Components in Electronic Devices, Investments in Ultrasound Technology Drive Growth

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Monday, February 5, 2024

The piezoelectric actuator market is projected to show positive growth during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The piezoelectric actuator market is projected to show positive growth during the forecast period.
  • A piezoelectric actuator is a device that utilizes the piezoelectric effect to convert electrical energy into mechanical motion or force.
  • The increased electrical & electronic device production coupled with the rise in medical & healthcare equipment usage is driving the piezoelectric actuator market growth.
  • Such progressive developments will accelerate the demand for piezoelectric actuators for precise motion control, thereby expanding the regional piezoelectric actuator market size.

Audyence Launches Industry's First B2B Programmatic Platform Offering Real-Time Demand for Lead Generation

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Audyence officially announced today that it launched its Real-Time Demand Platform–RTD–the B2B advertising industry’s first programmatic platform allowing marketers to purchase based on acquisition, not impressions or clicks.

Key Points: 
  • Audyence officially announced today that it launched its Real-Time Demand Platform–RTD–the B2B advertising industry’s first programmatic platform allowing marketers to purchase based on acquisition, not impressions or clicks.
  • Audyence is poised to serve the vast majority of B2B companies and agencies, which are continuously searching for enhanced lead generation strategies and demand management tools.
  • Our ambitions are big, and we’re just getting started.”
    Audyence is a programmatic platform dedicated to redefining the B2B advertising landscape with its innovative Real-Time Demand platform.
  • The birth of Audyence was the coming together of these two unique but aligned perspectives from both sides of the B2B demand generation ecosystem.

Cineverse Premieres Sid & Marty Krofft Channel

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Monday, February 5, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse Corp. (NASDAQ: CNVS), an innovative streaming technology and entertainment company, today announced the debut of the Sid & Marty Krofft Channel. The Kroffts' iconic shows can now be found as branded video-on-demand (VOD) channels on select company-owned-and-operated streaming services, including Midnight Pulp (www.midnightpulp.com), Dove Channel (www.dovechannel.com) and Cineverse (www.cineverse.com). 

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  • 50 Years of Iconic Shows Available as a VOD Offering on The Roku Channel, Cineverse, Dove Channel and Midnight Pulp
    LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse Corp. (NASDAQ: CNVS), an innovative streaming technology and entertainment company, today announced the debut of the Sid & Marty Krofft Channel.
  • The Sid & Marty Krofft Channel marks a historic moment as Cineverse remastered the library for digital broadcast, making these beloved shows available on digital platforms for the first time thanks to the Cineverse's proprietary Matchpoint™ Dispatch content and audience management platform.
  • Offered initially as a VOD channel, with a live linear channel and social video/YouTube to follow, The Sid & Marty Krofft Channel features a treasure trove of their retro network series, including H.R.
  • Sid and Marty Krofft programming can also be found on Dove and Midnight Pulp's live FAST channels on Samsung TV Plus, The Roku Channel, Vizio WatchFree+ and/or Sling Freestream.

New Film, Screening at Scientology Churches, Shows the Secret of Creating a Better World

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Saturday, February 3, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world grappling with social unrest and nearly insurmountable challenges, a new film fosters hope. In honor of World Interfaith Harmony Week, Scientology Churches are screening Operation: Do Something About It. The film presents a living example of the motto of the Scientology Volunteer Minister, that no matter the circumstances, "Something can be done about it." 

Key Points: 
  • In honor of World Interfaith Harmony Week, Scientology Churches are screening Operation: Do Something About It .
  • The film presents a living example of the motto of the Scientology Volunteer Minister, that no matter the circumstances, "Something can be done about it."
  • Operation: Do Something About It follows Scientology Volunteer Ministers who served alongside emergency personnel, civic leaders and interfaith partners to help their communities throughout the pandemic.
  • It documents the Volunteer Ministers' massive educational campaign to help their communities understand how to stay well.

reVolver Podcasts Unveils Timeless Classic "Gutierritos," a Radiant Gem in the World of Radionovelas

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prepare for an exciting journey down memory lane as reVolver Podcasts proudly announces the release of the timeless radionovela, "Gutierritos."

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prepare for an exciting journey down memory lane as reVolver Podcasts proudly announces the release of the timeless radionovela, "Gutierritos."
  • This celebrated classic, revered among aficionados, is set to enthrall audiences once more with its enduring narrative and unforgettable characters.
  • Jack Hobbs, President of reVolver Podcasts: "We're delighted to bring the enduring classic 'Gutierritos' to reVolver Podcasts.
  • reVolver Podcasts is a leading force in digital audio content, dedicated to providing diverse, innovative, and engaging podcasts across various genres.

HIT INFLUENCER COMPETITION SERIES "FOLLOW ME" GREENLIT FOR SEASON TWO

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

LOS ANGELES , Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Venture 10 Studio Group today announced its influencer competition series FOLLOW ME has been renewed for a second season, to debut on the free streaming service Crackle, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment company, and The CW App. Ten new episodes will launch in Q2 2024 with Mars Wrigley and other major sponsors slated to return from its debut season. FOLLOW ME, hosted by Bethany Mota, shows fans what it takes to build a brand as an influencer in the social media age.

Key Points: 
  • Ten new episodes will launch in Q2 2024 with Mars Wrigley and other major sponsors slated to return from its debut season.
  • FOLLOW ME, hosted by Bethany Mota, shows fans what it takes to build a brand as an influencer in the social media age.
  • In FOLLOW ME, aspiring stars – each with a unique talent, background, and strategy for success – will compete in business-themed challenges across the series.
  • The program showcases the intense competition as they are tasked with building their follower bases.

Mega Matrix Announces FlexTV’S Surge Into Top Ten Free Iphone Entertainment Apps (U.S.) as of JAN. 21, 2024

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Monday, January 22, 2024

This significant achievement marks a small milestone for FlexTV and underscores its growing influence in the surging realm of short drama streaming services.

Key Points: 
  • This significant achievement marks a small milestone for FlexTV and underscores its growing influence in the surging realm of short drama streaming services.
  • FlexTV's rise to the top ten free entertainment app in the Apple App Store is a testament to the platform's popularity and user engagement.
  • The Company, listed on the NYSE American stock exchange under the code “MPU”, has steadily gained momentum in the ever-evolving digital entertainment landscape.
  • As of the time of this release, FlexTV is ranked eighth in Apple App Store's entertainment category (U.S., Free App).

Signing Day Sports President Richard Symington Interviewed on “The Big Biz Show”

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signing Day Sports, Inc. (“Signing Day Sports” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: SGN), the developer of the Signing Day Sports app and platform to aid high school athletes in the recruitment process, today announced that Richard Symington, President of Signing Day Sports, participated in an interview with “The Big Biz Show,” an Emmy Award-winning, nationally syndicated, TV and radio show.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signing Day Sports, Inc. (“Signing Day Sports” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: SGN), the developer of the Signing Day Sports app and platform to aid high school athletes in the recruitment process, today announced that Richard Symington, President of Signing Day Sports, participated in an interview with “The Big Biz Show,” an Emmy Award-winning, nationally syndicated, TV and radio show.
  • During the interview, Mr. Symington discussed the benefits for student-athletes utilizing the Signing Day Sports app to get all of the information that schools are looking for in one place, allowing them to own their recruiting journey.
  • The interview aired on cable TV and streaming services, including Roku, as well as on radio via The Biz Talk Radio Network, Armed Forces Radio, and iHeart Media in 175 countries.
  • Podcasts of the show are available on iHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts, Speaker.com, and TuneIn, as well as to subscribers of biztv.com or ytaclub.com.