Stirr

STIRR Expands on 1-Year Anniversary with New Program Offerings

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Stirr, Television

With more than 1.6 million app downloads, STIRR offers access to some of the most popular local news, entertainment and digital first channels.

Key Points: 
  • With more than 1.6 million app downloads, STIRR offers access to some of the most popular local news, entertainment and digital first channels.
  • This month, it will add original channel 2020 LIVE to further expand the platform's unmatched news offerings.
  • This coverage will be presented without any commentary, giving viewers the most transparent, bias-free view into the campaign trail.
  • Each week, STIRR delivers more than 2,400 hours of live, local news, in addition 100 live, linear channels.

Insight TV Taps Amagi for OTT Distribution in the U.S., U.K., Spain and Indonesia

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Thursday, January 16, 2020
Consumer electronics, Digital television, Television, Television technology, Ultra-high-definition television, Information and communications technology, Video, Stirr

LONDON, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amagi , a global leader in cloud-based technology for TV and OTT broadcasters, today announced that Insight TV, the world's leading 4K UHD broadcaster, has transitioned its three newly launched OTT channels Insight TV Lifestyle, InWonder, and InTrouble to Amagi cloud platform.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amagi , a global leader in cloud-based technology for TV and OTT broadcasters, today announced that Insight TV, the world's leading 4K UHD broadcaster, has transitioned its three newly launched OTT channels Insight TV Lifestyle, InWonder, and InTrouble to Amagi cloud platform.
  • All three channels are currently delivered to STIRR platform in the U.S., with InTrouble being delivered to the U.K., and Insight TV Lifestyle to Spain on Samsung TV Plus platform.
  • Additionally, Insight TV Lifestyle is also delivered to the Oona TV platform in Indonesia.
  • "Choosing Amagi as our back-end cloud technology provider has brought about a remarkable ease to our operations, reducing overall costs and effort," said Rian Bester, CEO, Insight TV.

Insight TV Taps Amagi for OTT Distribution in the U.S., U.K., Spain and Indonesia

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Consumer electronics, Digital television, Television, Television technology, Ultra-high-definition television, Information and communications technology, Video, Stirr

LONDON, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amagi , a global leader in cloud-based technology for TV and OTT broadcasters, today announced that Insight TV, the world's leading 4K UHD broadcaster, has transitioned its three newly launched OTT channels Insight TV Lifestyle, InWonder, and InTrouble to Amagi cloud platform.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amagi , a global leader in cloud-based technology for TV and OTT broadcasters, today announced that Insight TV, the world's leading 4K UHD broadcaster, has transitioned its three newly launched OTT channels Insight TV Lifestyle, InWonder, and InTrouble to Amagi cloud platform.
  • All three channels are currently delivered to STIRR platform in the U.S., with InTrouble being delivered to the U.K., and Insight TV Lifestyle to Spain on Samsung TV Plus platform.
  • Additionally, Insight TV Lifestyle is also delivered to the Oona TV platform in Indonesia.
  • "Choosing Amagi as our back-end cloud technology provider has brought about a remarkable ease to our operations, reducing overall costs and effort," said Rian Bester, CEO, Insight TV.

Stingray Music, Now Available on the Free, Ad-Supported Streaming Service STIRR

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
Media in the United States, Stirr, Stingray Ambiance, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Television, Stingray Music

A channel of timeless Holiday favorites is included in the Stingray Music offering just in time to soundtrack the festive season.

Key Points: 
  • A channel of timeless Holiday favorites is included in the Stingray Music offering just in time to soundtrack the festive season.
  • Starting today, STIRR subscribers can also enjoy unlimited access to Stingray Ambiance, a relaxing slow TV channel featuring stunning scenery from around the world.
  • STIRR is a free ad supported streaming service featuring a mix of live local news, TV shows, movies, sports and lifestyle programming.
  • Based in Santa Monica, CA STIRR is a first of its kind OTT service created owned and operating by Sinclair Broadcasting Group.

The DOVE Channel Presents Retro Holiday Classics Premiering Monday, November 25

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Thursday, November 21, 2019
Stirr, Xumo, Sling TV, Dove Channel, Television, Service industries, Broadcasting

As part of this special event, DOVE Channel is giving viewers a chance to enjoy premium programming for the whole family all year long with the Deck The Halls With DOVE offeravailable for just $19.99.

Key Points: 
  • As part of this special event, DOVE Channel is giving viewers a chance to enjoy premium programming for the whole family all year long with the Deck The Halls With DOVE offeravailable for just $19.99.
  • The live linear channel is available on Samsung, Stirr, and XUMO, as well as through the Direct-To-Consumer app on web, iOS, Android, Amazon Fire, & Roku.
  • Dove Channel is also available on Dish, Sling TV and Vizio as a SVOD service.
  • Viewers can feel confident knowing that all content featured on DOVE Channel meets the high standards of The Dove Foundation and its esteemed Faith & Family Dove Seals Of Approvalserving as an invaluable resource for families across the country for over 28 years.

The DOVE Channel Delivers a Sleigh-Full of Festive Family Favorites Just in Time for the Holidays

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
E-commerce, Internet television, Telemarketing, The Dove Foundation, Stirr, Internet radio, Video hosting, Xumo, Dove Channel, Roku

As part of this special event, DOVE Channel is giving viewers a chance to enjoy premium programming for the whole family all year long with the Deck The Halls With DOVE offer available for just $19.99.

Key Points: 
  • As part of this special event, DOVE Channel is giving viewers a chance to enjoy premium programming for the whole family all year long with the Deck The Halls With DOVE offer available for just $19.99.
  • The live linear channel is available on Samsung, Stirr, and XUMO, as well as through the Direct-To-Consumer app on web, iOS, Android, Amazon Fire, & Roku.
  • Viewers can feel confident knowing that all content featured on DOVE Channel meets the high standards of The Dove Foundation and its esteemed Faith & Family Dove Seals Of Approvalserving as an invaluable resource for families across the country for over 28 years.
  • Dove.org is now part of Giving Company, a Global Faith and Family Media Network, providing all profits to charity.

STIRR Adds 17 New Channels, Now Offers Audiences 70 Linear Options

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Monday, October 28, 2019
Stirr, Internet radio, Internet television, Linux-based devices, Internet broadcasting, Apple TV, Roku, E-commerce, Sinclair Broadcast Group

STIRR now provides 70 channels and thousands (3300) of hours of video on demand, giving viewers an endless lineup of content on platforms including Roku, Fire TV, tvOS, iOS, Android and the web.

Key Points: 
  • STIRR now provides 70 channels and thousands (3300) of hours of video on demand, giving viewers an endless lineup of content on platforms including Roku, Fire TV, tvOS, iOS, Android and the web.
  • STIRR has continued to grow rapidly since its January launch, passing 1.3 million downloads over the past month.
  • In addition, the streaming platform has grown its content offerings with the addition of STIRR's own native channels, including STIRR High School Sports, STIRR Biographies, STIRR Classics, STIRR Drama, STIRR Horror, STIRR Westerns, and STIRR Comedy.
  • Coming soon to the service, are new distinct STIRR City channels in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco.

LiveXLive Presents The STIRR Music Series

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Internet broadcasting, Concurrent computing, Distributed computing, Digital media, Stirr, New media, Streaming media, Live streaming

Other livestreams in the series, featuring some of the most popular names in music, will be announced closer to the date of the events.

Key Points: 
  • Other livestreams in the series, featuring some of the most popular names in music, will be announced closer to the date of the events.
  • In addition to the live streaming events on STIRR, LiveXLive announced the launch of a new branded linear 24/7 channel, expected to begin streaming on STIRR in the first half of 2020.
  • STIRR is a free, ad-supported streaming service featuring a mix of live local news, TV shows, movies, sports and lifestyle programming.
  • The Company operates LiveXLive, the first 'live social music network', delivering premium livestreams, digital audio and on-demand music experiences from the world's top music festivals and concerts, including Rock in Rio, EDC Las Vegas, the Montreux Jazz Festival, and many others.

Fueled by Live Local News and Fan Favorite TV Shows, STIRR Soars to One Million Downloads

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Stirr, Sinclair Broadcast Group

"Hitting the 1 million download milestone, combined with the immediate success of the STIRR City channel, has confirmed our strategy, creating the foundation for continued growth.

Key Points: 
  • "Hitting the 1 million download milestone, combined with the immediate success of the STIRR City channel, has confirmed our strategy, creating the foundation for continued growth.
  • Anchored by the STIRR City channel, a new direct-to-OTT local "independent TV station," STIRR is proving to be a game-changer in the streaming space.
  • The STIRR City channel features a 24/7 program lineup based on an individual viewer's city, including live local news, fan favorite syndicated TV shows, movies, sports and city-focused lifestyle programming.
  • STIRR, a free, ad-supported linear TV channel streaming service with access to some of the most popular live local news, fan favorite TV shows and digital-first channel brands.

LiveXLive Partners With STIRR To Stream The Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas

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Friday, May 10, 2019
Stirr

Four distinct channels across STIRR will deliver live continuous performances and exclusive behind-the-scenes content to audiences nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • Four distinct channels across STIRR will deliver live continuous performances and exclusive behind-the-scenes content to audiences nationwide.
  • Created, produced, and promoted by Insomniac Events, EDC Las Vegas is the world's premiere dance music festival, drawing more than 450,000 attendees over three days.
  • "For brands, it's a powerful opportunity to connect directly with a local community as well as a global audience."
  • Each week, STIRR delivers more than 2,400 hours of live, local news, in addition to more than 30 live, linear channels.