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Vision Films to Release Social Media Statement Film 'Under the Influencer'

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vision Films Inc. ("Vision") announces the Transactional VOD release of the quirky comedy Under the Influencer on December 12, 2023.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vision Films Inc. ("Vision") announces the Transactional VOD release of the quirky comedy Under the Influencer on December 12, 2023.
  • Under The Influencer explores the pervasive, superficial, and addictive nature of social media with humor, yet also addresses the flipside, finding a more fulfilling sense of oneself and true connection away from fame.
  • The movie was filmed on location around southern California, including in Burbank, Glendale, and Riverside.
  • The original song, "Used to Be," was written for the film and performed by lead actress Taylor Scorse.

CLASHTV ANNOUNCES FIRST SIX SCHOOLS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS FALL'S HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL LIVE STREAMING SCHEDULE

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ClashTV, the interactive livestreaming digital platform built to connect fans with the sports content, creators and culture they are most passionate about, today announced the first six high schools to participate in the company's previously announced upcoming high school basketball live streaming schedule.

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  • ClashTV to launch a premium subscription tier in December
    NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ClashTV, the interactive livestreaming digital platform built to connect fans with the sports content, creators and culture they are most passionate about, today announced the first six high schools to participate in the company's previously announced upcoming high school basketball live streaming schedule.
  • Following two months of pre-season one-off tournament streaming, ClashTV's high school basketball programming will expand to include comprehensive livestream home game coverage of Tri-State high schools including: Eagle Academy BX, Thomas Jefferson High School, Atmosphere Academy, Canarsie High School, Capital Prep Harbor (CT), and John F. Kennedy High School.
  • Additionally, ClashTV livestreams include robust and active interactive moderated chat, voting, and other community engagement features not offered on other high school sports streaming platforms.
  • High School basketball live streaming is a natural content expansion for ClashTV, which recently wrapped up a successful 2023 Summer Streetball streaming season, scoring a 350% increase in platform usage and an engagement rate on platform that exceeded 40%.

4K Set-Top Box Global Market Report 2023, Featuring Profiles of Roku, Infomir, Huawei Technologies, Tata Play, ZTE, EchoStar, Apple, Skyworth Group and More

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

DUBLIN, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "4K Set-Top Box Global Market Report 2023" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "4K Set-Top Box Global Market Report 2023" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Technological advancement is a key trend gaining popularity in the 4K set-top box market.
  • For instance, in November 2020, ZTE Corporation, a China-based telecommunications company, unveiled the ZXV10 B866V6-H set-top box, a new-generation 4K Wi-Fi 6 set-top box.
  • The increasing demand for smart TVs is expected to propel the growth of the 4K set-top box market going forward.

BLOCKSMITH&Co. Has Partnered with Tencent Cloud to Promote Web3 Services

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Friday, November 17, 2023

(Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Tetsuya Sanada; hereinafter "BLOCKSMITH") is pleased to announce that Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, one of the world's largest technology companies, has agreed to jointly promote efforts to expand the Web3 ecosystem, particularly in the development of services in the entertainment domain.

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  • (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Tetsuya Sanada; hereinafter "BLOCKSMITH") is pleased to announce that Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, one of the world's largest technology companies, has agreed to jointly promote efforts to expand the Web3 ecosystem, particularly in the development of services in the entertainment domain.
  • The adoption of the Tencent Cloud Video on Demand (VOD) solution will also enhance content generation and delivery on the QAQA platform.
  • These technological advances in the QAQA platform form the basis for a new trend in web3 entertainment services.
  • With this innovative initiative, BLOCKSMITH and Tencent Cloud aim to provide a platform where users can be entertained and rewarded at the same time.

Smart TV Market to grow at a CAGR of 10.81% from 2022 to 2027|Rising demand for smart TV in emerging countries is a major trend shaping the market. - Technavio

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Rising demand for smart TV in emerging countries is a major trend shaping the market.

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  • Rising demand for smart TV in emerging countries is a major trend shaping the market.
  • The key factors driving the growth in these countries are High internet penetration and a steady rise in per capita income.
  • For example, in December 2021, Xiaomi, under its brand Redmi, launched the smart TV model Redmi TV X 75-inch in China.
  • Hence, these factors in emerging countries are expected to drive market growth during the forecast period.

Smart TV Market to grow at a CAGR of 10.81% from 2022 to 2027|The growing prominence of online sales is a key factor driving market growth - Technavio

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

The growing prominence of online sales is a key factor driving market growth.

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  • The growing prominence of online sales is a key factor driving market growth.
  • The consumer shift toward online purchase platforms is increasing the sales of smart tv.
  • Furthermore, many manufacturing vendors, such as LG, Apple, and Samsung are offering a wide range of smart TV models through their company websites.
  • The advantages of online purchasing are quick shipping services, easy comparison of product features, and large online product diversity are also key factors for the growth of the smart tv market.

Amagi and Cineverse form Strategic Partnership to Offer end-to-end FAST solutions for Video Service Providers

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse Corp. (NASDAQ: CNVS), a global streaming technology and entertainment company with one of the world's largest portfolios of streaming channels and content libraries, and Amagi – the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV – have teamed up to jointly offer an end-to-end FAST kit for Video Service Providers (VSP) encompassing monetization services, content acquisition and curation services, and a technology backend powered by Amagi's award-winning SaaS solutions for FAST and Cineverse's Matchpoint offerings. The joint FAST solution for VSPs will be offered as a managed service available starting January 2024. 

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  • The joint FAST solution for VSPs will be offered as a managed service available starting January 2024.
  • This strategic partnership expands the two companies' long-standing existing relationship since 2018.
  • The FAST kit will enable VSPs to launch FAST with minimum effort and provides everything needed to get into FAST.
  • "Partnering with Amagi presents a unique opportunity for both companies to create unparalleled value in the evolving FAST landscape," said Tony Huidor, Chief Technology Officer of Cineverse.

FaZe Clan Win Thunderpick World Championship 2023

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

BERLIN, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunderpick, the leading online crypto betting platform, today announces that FaZe Clan's Counter Strike 2 ("CS2") esports team ("FaZe") have won the Thunderpick World Championship 2023, taking home a massive $250,000 prize.

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  • BERLIN, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunderpick , the leading online crypto betting platform, today announces that FaZe Clan 's Counter Strike 2 ("CS2") esports team ("FaZe") have won the Thunderpick World Championship 2023, taking home a massive $250,000 prize.
  • As they notch this impressive win, FaZe has won both of the first two international CS2 tournaments.
  • - Edward Han, Director of Esports Operations at FaZe Clan.
  • "It is an honor to crown FaZe as the Thunderpick World Champions!

Connected TV Boom Creates Far-Reaching Opportunities

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Companies providing hardware that forms part of the Connected TV (CTV) landscape include Sony Group Corp, Microsoft, and Roku.

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  • Companies providing hardware that forms part of the Connected TV (CTV) landscape include Sony Group Corp, Microsoft, and Roku.
  • The rise of major hardware and open-source OS providers in the CTV space creates significant opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses in the media and entertainment sector.
  • Coolita recently partnered with QYOU India's QPlay+ to expand its Connected TV distribution via a global partnership.
  • An 8K TV is four times sharper than a 4K TV and 16 times sharper than a standard 1080p HDTV.

Freestyle Digital Media Acquisition "WHAT HAPPENED AT 625 RIVER ROAD" Has Limited Theatrical Release Starting In New York City

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Production company, District 51 Studios is pleased to announce that Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen's Allen Media Group, is acquiring North American VOD rights to the psychological thriller WHAT HAPPENED AT 625 RIVER ROAD, which will be available to rent/own on all digital HD internet, cable, and satellite platforms in North America, as well as on DVD, starting on January 12, 2024, through Freestyle Digital Media.

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  • As the layers of mystery unfold, the pair must navigate a web of intrigue that blurs the line between reality and illusion.
  • WHAT HAPPENED AT 625 RIVER ROAD entices audiences with a tantalizing blend of gripping, unconventional imagery, faceless figures emerging from the shadows, and eerie story elements.
  • Freestyle Digital Media negotiated the deal to acquire WHAT HAPPENED AT 625 RIVER ROAD directly with Ryan Bury of MPX-Motion Picture Exchange.
  • WHAT HAPPENED AT 625 RIVER ROAD trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJpDaphfBoU
    WHAT HAPPENED AT 625 RIVER ROAD still photos: https://app.box.com/folder/232367810199?s=pk8e1bjfu7rrmwvkricn0q2e446sz2ee
    WHAT HAPPENED AT 625 RIVER ROAD website: www.imdb.com/title/tt13523166/