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OutKick Continues to See Growth in Q1 of 2024

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

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OutKick, the national multimedia sports platform, continued its growth trajectory in Q1 of 2024 versus Q4 of 2023 with 81 million total multiplatform views, up 10%, and 78 million total multiplatform minutes, up 7%, according to Comscore.

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OutKick, the national multimedia sports platform, continued its growth trajectory in Q1 of 2024 versus Q4 of 2023 with 81 million total multiplatform views, up 10%, and 78 million total multiplatform minutes, up 7%, according to Comscore.
The platform also saw 6.1 million average monthly multiplatform unique visitors.
Additionally, OutKick in March 2024 garnered 24 million total multiplatform views, up 2% versus February 2024, 23 million total multiplatform minutes, up 4% from the previous month, and 5.56 million total multiplatform unique visitors, according to Comscore.
In commenting on the digital performance, Senior Vice President and Managing Editor Gary Schreier said, “I’m excited to see OutKick’s continued growth in Q1 of 2024.

OutKick Delivers Over 20 Million Unique Visitors, Views, and Minutes in February 2024

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, finished February 2024 with strong audience performance numbers, including 24 million total multiplatform views, which is up 4% versus February 2023.

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OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, finished February 2024 with strong audience performance numbers, including 24 million total multiplatform views, which is up 4% versus February 2023.
The platform also delivered 22 million total multiplatform minutes and 20.2 million total digital multiplatform unique visitors, according to Comscore.
The platform also saw over 17.1 million video views on Facebook, X, and YouTube which is up 4% versus the prior month, according to Shareablee.
*Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital Population including Social Incremental data for reportable entities.

OutKick Sees Most Growth in Unique Visitors Amongst Competitive Set

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Friday, February 16, 2024

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OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, saw the most growth in total multiplatform unique visitors amongst its custom competitive set with 7.1 million in January 2024, up 22% versus December 2023, according to Comscore.

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OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, saw the most growth in total multiplatform unique visitors amongst its custom competitive set with 7.1 million in January 2024, up 22% versus December 2023, according to Comscore.
The platform also delivered 33 million total multiplatform views in January 2024, up 29% versus December 23 and saw 33 million total multiplatform minutes, up 27% versus the prior month, according the Comscore.
In commenting on the digital performance, OutKick founder Clay Travis said, “We kick off the year once again with numbers that not only speak to the platform’s growth but our commitment to providing engaging content to our audience.
OutKick is the only destination for common-sense reporting with talent that’s unafraid to speak their minds on any topic.

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Announces Recipients of Seventh Annual Membership Grant Program

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical technical challenges in delivering a high-quality video experience at scale, today announced the recipients of its 2024 Membership Grant Program as well as extended support for existing grant members.

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The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical technical challenges in delivering a high-quality video experience at scale, today announced the recipients of its 2024 Membership Grant Program as well as extended support for existing grant members.
Now in its seventh year, the Membership Grant Program sponsors select companies that meet the financial requirements, with a one-year Principal membership.
We remain committed to diversity, striving to foster a membership base that is inclusive of a wide array of individual and organizational backgrounds,” said Jason Thibeault, Executive Director at the Streaming Video Technology Alliance.
A special committee chartered by the board selected these recipients to receive another membership grant based on their contributions.

OutKick Finishes 2023 With Most Growth in Unique Visitors Amongst Competitive Set

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

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OutKick finished 2023 with the most growth year over year amongst its competitive set in total multiplatform unique visitors, delivering a monthly average of 7.2 million total multiplatform unique visitors, up 65% versus 2022, according to Comscore.

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OutKick finished 2023 with the most growth year over year amongst its competitive set in total multiplatform unique visitors, delivering a monthly average of 7.2 million total multiplatform unique visitors, up 65% versus 2022, according to Comscore.
Additionally, OutKick saw increases across all categories in the fourth quarter of 2023 versus 3Q 2023 with 73 million total multiplatform views (up 15%), 73 million total multiplatform minutes (up 9%), and 6.1 million total multiplatform unique visitors (up 7%), according to Comscore.
In commenting on the digital performance, OutKick founder Clay Travis said,“2023 was a tremendous year for OutKick.
We’ve added new shows, top-tier talent, and most importantly continued to generate engaging content with a roster that’s unfiltered and fearless.”
To close out the year, OutKick saw 341 million total multiplatform views and 368 million total multiplatform minutes.

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Gathers in Prague for Q3/Q4 2023 Member Meeting

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), the international technical association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale, kicked off its Q3/Q4 Member Meeting today in Prague.

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The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), the international technical association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale, kicked off its Q3/Q4 Member Meeting today in Prague.
"We extend a warm welcome to our new members Agora and MarkAny as they join the SVTA and look forward to their valuable contributions," said Jason Thibeault, Executive Director of the Streaming Video Technology Alliance.
The SVTA launched the Streaming Video Wiki, a wiki dedicated to just streaming video glossary terms and other content, in 2022.
The wiki took the place of the previously launched Streaming Video Glossary by expanding the scope of content beyond just terms and definitions.

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Opens Call for Papers for SEGMENTS:2024

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), the international technical association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale, is now accepting speaker submissions for SEGMENTS:2024.

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The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), the international technical association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale, is now accepting speaker submissions for SEGMENTS:2024.
The conference is seeking experts with technical expertise in all stages of the streaming video workflow who enjoy sharing their experiences, best practices, and recommendations.
SEGMENTS speakers will present short, 15-20 minute presentations on technical streaming video problems and how they were solved.
“Our first SEGMENTS event earlier this year was a huge success, and we’re excited to continue that momentum by partnering with Mile High Video for the 2024 conference,” said Jason Thibeault, Executive Director at the Streaming Video Technology Alliance.

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Announces First Public Open Source Repository: Common Media Library

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), the international technical association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale, has introduced its first public open source repo, the Common Media Library (CML).

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The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), the international technical association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale, has introduced its first public open source repo, the Common Media Library (CML).
“The launch of SVTA’s initial public repository is a significant step forward, opening doors for non-SVTA members to contribute to the development of software.
Going forward, open source projects will be defined by a scoping document, a formal SVTA publication that will need to be ratified using the standard ratification process.
The SVTA also sees participation from other brands owned by, or associated with, member companies which include Globecast , Hulu , NBCSports , Peacock , PlutoTV , Prime Video , Twitch , Verizon Media , Viaccess-Orca , and Virgin Media .

FAN CONTROLLED SPORTS FEEDS FANS NEED FOR SPEED WITH SS GREENLIGHT RACING TEAM PARTNERSHIP; EXPANSION INTO MOTORSPORTS LAUNCHING AT NASCAR XFINITY SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP RACE

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fan Controlled Sports & Entertainment (FCSE), the creators of Fan Controlled Football (FCF), today introduces Fan Controlled Racing (FCR), giving the next generation of motorsports fans unparalleled live interactivity and control of a racecar. In partnership with SS Greenlight Racing and The Magnifyde Agency, FCR will take control of the #08 Ford Mustang, empowering fans to make critical decisions from selecting the driver and the paint scheme to determining live race strategies, including when to pit and which lane to pick after restart.

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"We couldn't be more excited about bringing the energy and interactivity of Fan Controlled Sports to the racetrack," said FCSE co-founder Patrick Dees.
In the build-up to the race, fans will design the Fan Controlled #08's paint scheme and help set the strategy for their team.
The driver chosen by the fans will take the wheel for the Fan Controlled #08 car in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race on November 4th.
FCR aims to expand with motorsports partnerships worldwide to create interactive live experiences for the next generation of racing fans.

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Opens Applications for 2024 Grant Membership Program

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), the international technical association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale, announced today that the application process is now open for its 2024 Grant Membership Program.

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The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), the international technical association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale, announced today that the application process is now open for its 2024 Grant Membership Program.
Now in its seventh year, the SVTA Grant Membership Program has awarded a total of 24 grants and 19 grant renewal memberships.
To qualify for the Program, companies must be able to confirm that their annual revenue generated is less than $1.5M.
“The SVTA is committed to ensuring smaller companies and underrepresented groups have their voices heard and ideas supported through the Grant Membership Program,” said Jason Thibeault, Executive Director at the Streaming Video Technology Alliance.