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TransUnion Accelerates Strategic Focus on Identity-Enabled Marketing Solutions with Agreement to Acquire Tru Optik

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

CHICAGO, Oct. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Building on recent investments in identity and consumer insights for marketing, TransUnion has agreed to acquire Tru Optik.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Building on recent investments in identity and consumer insights for marketing, TransUnion has agreed to acquire Tru Optik.
  • Tru Optik is the most relied upon data marketplace and data management platform for connected TV, streaming audio and gaming.
  • Tru Optik and TransUnions complementary capabilities will provide TransUnions expanded customer base with the reach, accuracy and transparency missing in current identity and audience development products.
  • TransUnion and Tru Optik together will address unmet market needs with a focus on streaming TV/audio as part of an omni-channel identity strategy.

Is the Party Over? Video Streaming Services Need to Focus on Cost for Survival According to Bitmovin’s 2020/2021 Video Developer Report Revealing Insights Into Streaming Industry

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

While COVID-19 has impacted businesses of all types and sizes, the streaming/OTT industry has seen a major impact.

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  • While COVID-19 has impacted businesses of all types and sizes, the streaming/OTT industry has seen a major impact.
  • With more consumers staying home and utilizing streaming services, video consumption has skyrocketed, but so have costs.
  • Bitmovin recognizes this year has ushered in an unparalleled number of challenges and unique opportunities for all businesses within the industry.
  • The results are clear that many in the industry believe that video streaming services need to focus on cost optimization in order to survive.

Whip Media Group Launches Real-time Movie Analytics Solution As Releases Shift to PVOD

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Whip Media Group, today announced the availability of a new movie analytics solution which provides key consumer data insights to media companies as they are shifting releases from theatrical to premium on-demand-platforms.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Whip Media Group, today announced the availability of a new movie analytics solution which provides key consumer data insights to media companies as they are shifting releases from theatrical to premium on-demand-platforms.
  • CVM Insights for movies tracks audiences' intent to view titles before they are released to predict whether movie titles will break through in a crowded landscape.
  • "Movie consumption behavior across theatres and streaming platforms was converging even before the COVID-19 pandemic," said Carol Hanley, Chief Revenue and Strategy Officer for Whip Media Group.
  • Whip Media Group has offices in Los Angeles, New York City, London, Amsterdam, and Paris.

DGAP-News: SPORTTOTAL AG: First half-year impacted by Corona

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

The business operations of SPORTTOTAL AG (ISIN DE000A1EMG56 / WKN A1EMG5) were impacted in the first half year by the negative effects from the Corona lockdown and the ensuing restrictions on travel.

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  • The business operations of SPORTTOTAL AG (ISIN DE000A1EMG56 / WKN A1EMG5) were impacted in the first half year by the negative effects from the Corona lockdown and the ensuing restrictions on travel.
  • Compared with the previous year, however, the operating result, with EBIT standing at -3.4 million (1HY 2019: -1.6 million), underperformed significantly.
  • The LIVE segment was also particularly impacted by Corona.
  • The company, which was founded in 1979, operates a high-traffic portal through sporttotal, with strong growth for online sport videos and live streaming.

Yunji Generates RMB 87.5 Million in GMV during Live Streaming Debut on Douyin Platform

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

During the live streaming debut, Yunji Founder and CEO Shanglue Xiao made a guest appearance on host Yonghao Luos live streaming room.

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  • During the live streaming debut, Yunji Founder and CEO Shanglue Xiao made a guest appearance on host Yonghao Luos live streaming room.
  • The Companys product offerings during the live streaming event included those in categories such as home appliances, snacks, personal care and cosmetics.
  • Yunjis first-ever live streaming show on an external platform produced strong results, enabling it to expand its line of quality, curated products and empowering its high-quality emerging brands.
  • We are excited about Yunjis performance during its live streaming debut on the Douyin platform, which offers significant advantages for our consumers, said Mr. Xiao.

Duke Energy invests more than $350,000 in projects that help preserve, enhance South Carolina's natural places

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

The Duke Energy Foundation provides philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.

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  • The Duke Energy Foundation provides philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.
  • Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of the largest energy holding companies in the U.S.
  • Duke Energy is transforming its customers' experience, modernizing the energy grid, generating cleaner energy and expanding natural gas infrastructure to create a smarter energy future for the people and communities it serves.
  • The Duke Energy Renewables unit operates wind and solar generation facilities across the U.S., as well as energy storage and microgrid projects.

Dramz Global LLC Announces its Global Video Streaming App vRockk

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --In its endeavor to create a social media platform with a difference that rewards the content creators, Dramz Global LLC an international software conglomerate with its teams across the globe announces the launch of its video streaming app vRockk.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --In its endeavor to create a social media platform with a difference that rewards the content creators, Dramz Global LLC an international software conglomerate with its teams across the globe announces the launch of its video streaming app vRockk.
  • vRockk is a social media connectivity platform for video creation and streaming.
  • The platform aims to work together with the content creators and to ensure the ethical, visual, and production quality of the content.
  • The Tech-savvy team of Dramz Global LLC is geared to achieve excellence by offering and engaging experience to end-users.

Rubicon Professional Services Teams With Advanced Microgrid Solutions to Install Tesla Powerpacks at Hoag Hospital

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Teaming with Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS), RPS installed 8 Tesla 2.5 Powerpacks and ancillary equipment needed for commercial-grade energy storage to ensure the hospital has a reliable and efficient alternative power source.

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  • Teaming with Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS), RPS installed 8 Tesla 2.5 Powerpacks and ancillary equipment needed for commercial-grade energy storage to ensure the hospital has a reliable and efficient alternative power source.
  • Since 2006, Rubicon Professional Services has expertly managed the entire process of building critical facilities such as data and communications centers.
  • Rubicon Professional Services operates nationwide from offices in Atlanta (GA), Denver (CO), Middletown (NJ), Chicago (IL), Kennesaw (GA) and Oakland (CA).
  • For more information about Rubicon Professional Services, please visit www.rubiconps.com and follow on LinkedIn .

DataArt Announces the Release of Octopus Video Platform

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

DataArts Octopus platform is designed to offer clients an affordable, fast and reliable video sharing and live streaming platform that can be customized to their specifications.

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  • DataArts Octopus platform is designed to offer clients an affordable, fast and reliable video sharing and live streaming platform that can be customized to their specifications.
  • Octopus provides the base code for a video platform to offer both on-demand and live streaming content.
  • Octopus is an affordable option that allows companies to quickly acquire a video platform tailored to their own unique needs.
  • Max Kalmykov, VP Media & Entertainment at DataArt, says, Video streaming consumption is skyrocketing, with consumers using streaming for both business and entertainment services.

Zype Announces New SVP of Sales to Drive Company Growth

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Zype, the infrastructure for digital video, today named Andrew Leighton as the new Senior Vice President of Sales.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Zype, the infrastructure for digital video, today named Andrew Leighton as the new Senior Vice President of Sales.
  • Leighton previously held leading sales roles at a variety of successful streaming organizations including early and mid-stage startups.
  • Prior to joining Zype, Leighton was the VP of Sales, North America at You.i TV, a software provider for Tier 1 media and entertainment companies developing cross-platform video apps.
  • "Andrew's proven leadership in enterprise media sales is a valued asset that will inspire our customers and scale demand.