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OutKick Finishes 3Q With Highest Year Over Year Growth in Unique Visitors

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Friday, October 20, 2023

OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, finished 3Q with the highest year over year growth amongst its competitive set averaging more than 5 million total multiplatform unique visitors, which is up 34% versus 3Q of 2022, according to Comscore.

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  • OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, finished 3Q with the highest year over year growth amongst its competitive set averaging more than 5 million total multiplatform unique visitors, which is up 34% versus 3Q of 2022, according to Comscore.
  • The platform also delivered 67 million total multiplatform minutes and 64 million total multiplatform views.
  • OutKick also had over 5 million total multiplatform unique visitors, up 4% versus the prior month, according to Comscore.
  • In commenting on the digital performance, OutKick founder Clay Travis said, “Once again OutKick finishes the quarter with strong numbers that highlight our consistent growth across the platform.

FOX News Digital Marks Ten Consecutive Quarters Leading News Brands With Multiplatform Minutes

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

FOX News Digital also led news brands with multiplatform views, marking five consecutive quarters leading this metric.

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  • FOX News Digital also led news brands with multiplatform views, marking five consecutive quarters leading this metric.
  • FOX News Digital closed out the third quarter reaching 9.5 billion total multiplatform minutes, 5.2 billion total multiplatform views, and an average of 88.4 million monthly multiplatform unique visitors.
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    In September, FOX News Digital was the top news brand with both multiplatform views and minutes, marking 31 consecutive months as the leader in multiplatform minutes.
  • * During the month, FOX News Digital posted 3.3 billion multiplatform minutes, 1.7 billion multiplatform views and nearly 90 million unique visitors.

TD named Best Consumer Digital Bank in North America for third consecutive year by Global Finance

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - TD Bank Group (TD) has been named the "Best Consumer Digital Bank in North America" for the third consecutive year by Global Finance in their World's Best Digital Banks Awards 2023.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - TD Bank Group (TD) has been named the "Best Consumer Digital Bank in North America" for the third consecutive year by Global Finance in their World's Best Digital Banks Awards 2023.
  • "Developing a deeper understanding of customer preferences so we can serve their unique needs through digital is critical," says Rizwan Khalfan, Chief Digital and Payments Officer, TD Bank Group. "
  • We're proud to be recognized by Global Finance for our personalized digital offerings for the third year in a row."
  • To learn more about TD Bank Group's enterprise approach to innovation, TD Invent, please visit https://tdinvent.td.com

Xumo Begins Nationwide Rollout of Its First Streaming Devices in Charter and Comcast Households

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

- Leading with live: Upon startup, customers will see live video playing from the device’s primary video service app such as Spectrum TV, Xfinity Stream or Xumo Play.

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  • - Leading with live: Upon startup, customers will see live video playing from the device’s primary video service app such as Spectrum TV, Xfinity Stream or Xumo Play.
  • For Spectrum customers, Xumo Stream Box leverages the Spectrum TV App, the country’s highest-rated pay TV streaming app* and most viewed streaming service.
  • Additionally, Comcast will soon offer Xumo Stream Box to new Xfinity Internet customers, providing yet another way to enjoy all their favorite live and on-demand streaming content in one easy-to-use experience.
  • Statement based on measurement of Average Hours Per HH per Month for Spectrum TV App vs. top streaming providers as measured on connected TVs, gaming consoles and streaming devices.

Proximic by Comscore Unveils Suite of New AI-Powered Contextual Solutions for Enhanced, Privacy-Centric Programmatic Advertising

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Proximic by Comscore, a leading provider of audience and content targeting solutions for programmatic activation, today announced the arrival of three new and expanded contextual solutions designed to deliver access to ID-free audiences across platforms, at-scale.

Key Points: 
  • The three new and expanded solutions – ID-less Demographic Segments, Show-Level Linear and Streaming Audiences, and the Proximic Activation Platform – are powered by Comscore's double opt-in digital panels and Proximic by Comscore's leading AI-driven contextual engine.
  • These new solutions have Proximic by Comscore clients experiencing significant increases in ROI.
  • "We didn't wait for signal loss to reimagine how contextual targeting can help advertisers and publishers today," said Rachel Gantz, Managing Director of Proximic by Comscore.
  • "Contextual solutions from Proximic by Comscore offer the industry a path to drive outcomes that are scalable, precise, and privacy centric."

OutKick Sees Strong Growth in August 2023

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, delivered 20 million total multiplatform minutes and 19 million total multiplatform views in August 2023, according to Comscore.

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  • OutKick, the fastest growing national multimedia sports platform, delivered 20 million total multiplatform minutes and 19 million total multiplatform views in August 2023, according to Comscore.
  • The platform also saw 5.2 million total multiplatform unique viewers, up 9% year over year.
  • In commenting on the digital performance, OutKick founder Clay Travis said, “OutKick’s growth continues to spotlight our cutting-edge content and fearless talent.
  • This comes on the heels of OutKick announcing that NFL star Donovan McNabb signed with the platform to host a video podcast entitled The 5 Spot with Donovan McNabb which was announced yesterday.

FOX News Digital Marks 30 Consecutive Months as Top News Brand With Multiplatform Minutes

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Monday, September 18, 2023

FOX News Digital finished August marking 30 consecutive months as the top news brand with multiplatform minutes, according to Comscore.

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  • FOX News Digital finished August marking 30 consecutive months as the top news brand with multiplatform minutes, according to Comscore.
  • FOX News Digital also led news brands with multiplatform views and saw both monthly and yearly growth with multiplatform views, multiplatform minutes and multiplatform unique visitors.
  • FOX News Digital closed out the month reaching 3.2 billion total multiplatform minutes, 1.8 billion total multiplatform views, and 92 million multiplatform unique visitors.
  • FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather.

U.S. Joint Industry Committee Grants Conditional Certification in Next Stage of its Currency Certification Program

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenAP on behalf of the U.S. Joint Industry Committee (JIC) today announced that following a rigorous RFI scoring process, the JIC has granted conditional certification to Comscore, iSpot and VideoAmp as part of its ongoing currency certification efforts. The three companies were scored to be transactable through the JIC's first stage of analysis, with full certification anticipated to be awarded in early 2024 to those who pass the data evaluation. The news marks an important milestone in bringing transparency to the industry on transactional readiness at scale for new cross-platform solutions and in enabling more competition in a multi-currency marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • The scores were reviewed by the subcommittee on August 1, 2023, and a vote on conditional certification was taken.
  • Conditional certification is granted to those who are moving forward into the data evaluation stage, with the JIC's goal of issuing full certification in early 2024.
  • In addition to the currency certification program underway, the JIC will introduce a new measurement certification track in 2024 to bring additional standards and enable further innovation in cross-platform measurement solutions.
  • "We applaud the efforts of all companies who leaned in with the JIC's currency certification efforts and participated in the RFI stage.

The Arena Group Launches ‘Arena Creator Network:’ A Creator-Led Cultural Content Hub Powered by Iconic Brands for Unmatched Social Branded Opportunities

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

The programs deliver smart targeting through audience and interest matchmaking that is cost-efficient and effective, equipping brands to reach millions of consumers.

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  • The programs deliver smart targeting through audience and interest matchmaking that is cost-efficient and effective, equipping brands to reach millions of consumers.
  • Parade grew social referrals by 161% year over year from last year to this year, according to The Arena Group’s internal data.
  • The result is deeper through line, social-first content that will inform editorial coverage from our iconic brands.
  • It’s really a modern, creative media solution, built with purpose,” said Lindsay Calabrese, General Manager of Creator Network at The Arena Group.

COMSCORE SCORES EXPANDED PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GREEN BAY PACKERS FOR LOCAL, DIGITAL AND SOCIAL MEASUREMENT

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The two-year agreement includes the continued use of Comscore's cutting-edge local television and digital measurement solutions as well as an extension of Comscore's social measurement platform, providing a comprehensive measurement package for the Green Bay Packers.

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  • The two-year agreement includes the continued use of Comscore's cutting-edge local television and digital measurement solutions as well as an extension of Comscore's social measurement platform, providing a comprehensive measurement package for the Green Bay Packers.
  • The Green Bay Packers also boast one of the most devoted fanbases in all of sports.
  • Fans tune into Packers games as well as their original programming such as Packers Live and Total Packers with Matt LaFleur.
  • Comscore's Local TV measurement allows for a comprehensive look at what Packers fans are watching in support of programming insights and ad sales.