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Parks Associates: 49% of Ad-Supported Subscribers Report Free Cost Was Their Top Reason For Using The Service

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Monday, December 5, 2022
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DALLAS, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Parks Associates whitepaper, Personalized Virtual Channels: Maximizing FAST Content, finds cost is the main factor driving adoption of ad-supported video services, with nearly 50% of users citing the free price as their top reason for using the service. Content was also a key factor, with 31% using the service because it has their desired content, highlighting further opportunities to enhance and personalize user experiences with FAST (free ad-supported television) video services.

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  • Content was also a key factor, with 31% using the service because it has their desired content, highlighting further opportunities to enhance and personalize user experiences with FAST (free ad-supported television) video services.
  • "Personalized virtual channels take content curation to the next level," said Jennifer Kent , VP, Research, Parks Associates.
  • "Using cloud-based personalization, service providers can tailor the content curation for that channel to individual users based on their viewing habits and preferences.
  • The "free" component has been the driving force behind the rise of these services, with 38% of users admitting that they do not mind viewing advertising on a free service.

FOUNDATION FOR ANGELMAN SYNDROME THERAPEUTICS (FAST) ANNOUNCES $5 MILLION GIFT TO ADVANCE CLINICAL TRIALS IN RARE NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS

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Friday, December 2, 2022
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MIAMI, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) announced today a $5 million gift to establish the new clinical trial and translational research effort for rare neurodevelopmental disorders, a first-of-its-kind flagship center to be directed by Dr. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis. Named the Rush F.A.S.T. Center for Translational Research, it will be the global headquarters for training individuals in how to run neurogenetic clinical trials and deliver innovative interventional therapies that require novel delivery methods and specialized care.

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  • The Center at Rush University Will Be Directed By Dr. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis
    MIAMI, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) announced today a $5 million gift to establish the new clinical trial and translational research effort for rare neurodevelopmental disorders, a first-of-its-kind flagship center to be directed by Dr. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis.
  • Center for Translational Research, it will be the global headquarters for training individuals in how to run neurogenetic clinical trials and deliver innovative interventional therapies that require novel delivery methods and specialized care.
  • Today there are over 25 therapeutic programs in the development pipeline for Angelman syndrome, with a majority robustly funded by FAST," said Dr. Allyson Berent, chief science officer at FAST.
  • When a FAST fellow completes their training, they will be able to bring this expertise to other institutions around the world.

FOUNDATION FOR ANGELMAN SYNDROME THERAPEUTICS (FAST) ANNOUNCES $5 MILLION GIFT TO ADVANCE CLINICAL TRIALS IN RARE NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS

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Friday, December 2, 2022
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MIAMI, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) announced today a $5 million gift to establish the new clinical trial and translational research effort for rare neurodevelopmental disorders, a first-of-its-kind flagship center to be directed by Dr. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis. Named the Rush F.A.S.T. Center for Translational Research, it will be the global headquarters for training individuals in how to run neurogenetic clinical trials and deliver innovative interventional therapies that require novel delivery methods and specialized care.

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  • The Center at Rush University Will Be Directed By Dr. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis
    MIAMI, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) announced today a $5 million gift to establish the new clinical trial and translational research effort for rare neurodevelopmental disorders, a first-of-its-kind flagship center to be directed by Dr. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis.
  • Center for Translational Research, it will be the global headquarters for training individuals in how to run neurogenetic clinical trials and deliver innovative interventional therapies that require novel delivery methods and specialized care.
  • Today there are over 25 therapeutic programs in the development pipeline for Angelman syndrome, with a majority robustly funded by FAST," said Dr. Allyson Berent, chief science officer at FAST.
  • When a FAST fellow completes their training, they will be able to bring this expertise to other institutions around the world.

Informa Tech’s Inaugural Media & Entertainment Leaders Summit Welcomes 250 Television and Streaming Industry Changemakers

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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The inaugural Media and Entertainment Leaders Summit (MELS) from Informa Tech properties Omdia, Digital TV Europe and Television Business International assembled 250 media, tech and entertainment changemakers at Church House Westminster in London on 16 November for a full-day event to incubate what it takes to win at the critical intersection of content, technology and strategy.

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  • The inaugural Media and Entertainment Leaders Summit (MELS) from Informa Tech properties Omdia, Digital TV Europe and Television Business International assembled 250 media, tech and entertainment changemakers at Church House Westminster in London on 16 November for a full-day event to incubate what it takes to win at the critical intersection of content, technology and strategy.
  • MELS saw these television and streaming industry leaders come together to discuss and share their experience, knowledge, and ideas on topics such as FAST channels, the future of sports, live-streaming, production, TV-as-an-app, and super-aggregation.
  • The aim of the Media and Entertainment Leaders Summit was to bring in the room thought leaders across the M&E industry in an intimate event that allowed them to share ideas and connect between them.
  • All sessions from the 2022 Media and Entertainment Leaders Summit can continue to be viewed online; all those interested in virtual passes can still register online at https://tmt.knect365.com/media-entertainment-leaders-summit/ .

Deloitte TMT 2023 Predictions: Across the globe, video streamers introduce ad-supported tiers, and spend big on live sports; AI tools design chips better and faster; and space gets crowded with satellites

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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And by 2030, Deloitte expects that most online video service subscriptions will be partially or wholly ad funded.

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  • And by 2030, Deloitte expects that most online video service subscriptions will be partially or wholly ad funded.
  • The next arena for the streaming wars: live sports
    Streaming providers are spending billions of dollars on live sports.
  • Deloitte predicts that in 2023, streamers could spend more than US$6 billion1 on major sports rights in the largest global markets.
  • The impact of AI will likely go far beyond the money spent on AI design tools.

Fubo Sports Network Now Available on Amazon Freevee

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Fubo Sports Network, the live, free-to-consumer TV network from FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, has launched on Amazon Freevee .

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  • Fubo Sports Network, the live, free-to-consumer TV network from FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, has launched on Amazon Freevee .
  • Fubo Sports Network is also available as part of FuboTVs subscription packages featuring 125+ leading sports, news and entertainment channels.
  • With the launch of Fubo Sports Network on Amazon Freevee, were bringing our athlete-driven programming and original series to more eyeballs than ever before, said Pamela Duckworth, head of Fubo Networks and originals, FuboTV.
  • Available on more than 155 million devices, Fubo Sports Network is the live, free-to-consumer TV network featuring sports stories on and off the field.

CHRIS TOMLIN TO HOST THIRD SEASON of JESUS CALLING: STORIES OF FAITH on UP FAITH & FAMILY and UPtv in 2023

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 29, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Grammy winner and one of the most influential Christian artists in today's era Chris Tomlin will host the new season of Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith debuting in early 2023. Season three of Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith will premiere on UP Faith & Family, the leading streaming service in uplifting entertainment, on March 2 and on the cable network UPtv on April 2.

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  • Season three of Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith will premiere on UP Faith & Family, the leading streaming service in uplifting entertainment, on March 2 and on the cable network UPtv on April 2.
  • "We are delighted to have Chris Tomlin as host of the next season of Jesus Calling," said Michael Aulisio, Vice President and Publisher of the Jesus Calling brand at Thomas Nelson.
  • UP Faith & Family will air season one of Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith, hosted by Lauren Alaina,beginning January 1, 2023.
  • ABOUT JESUS CALLING: Jesus Callinghas sold more than 40 million units across more than 30 languages since its 2004 publication.

TMB Expands Distribution of its Newly Launched FAST Channel At Home with Family Handyman to FuboTV, LG Channel, and The Roku Channel

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Since its September launch, At Home with Family Handyman has more than doubled its viewership each month and continues to add new and exciting programming to its lineup. The network launched with DIY series like Leave it to Bryan starring Bryan Baemular (HGTV's Renovation Island) and Open House Overhaul starring Samantha Pynn (HGTV Canada), and has added two original series -- Saturday Morning Projects, a show for the weekend warriors that features DIY projects that can all be completed on a Saturday morning, and The Before & After Show which provides the instant gratification viewers love showcasing transformative renovations. Coming soon to the channel is Pet Palaces with Luke Barr, Destinations Renovation, and Mr. Build It.

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  • The channel launched on XUMO, Plex, and Sling TV earlier this year, and is now streaming on FuboTV, LG Channel and The Roku Channel.
  • "Strategic partnerships with major streaming platforms like FuboTV, LG Channel and The Roku Channel highlight our proven ability to bring best-in-class CTV innovation and quality advertising solutions to our audiences and advertising partners.
  • Family Handyman is a multi-platform media brand that attracts 9.2M unique monthly web visitors, 3.2M social followers, and a loyal 7.7M print audience.
  • At Home With Family Handyman is streaming on Fubo TV, LG Channel, Plex, The Roku Channel, SlingTV, and XUMO.

SeaChange Sets Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Conference Call for Monday, December 12 at 4:30 p.m. ET

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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SeaChange management will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer period.

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  • SeaChange management will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer period.
  • Interested parties may submit questions in advance of the conference call by emailing [email protected]
    Please call the conference telephone number 5-10 minutes prior to the start time.
  • SeaChange International , Inc. (NASDAQ: SEAC) provides first-class video streaming, linear TV, and video advertising technology for operators, content owners, and broadcasters globally.
  • SeaChange enjoys a rich heritage of nearly three decades of delivering premium video software solutions to its global customer base.

Ads on Streaming Platforms Capture More Attention Than Ads on Social Media in India, According to New Magnite Research

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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MUMBAI, India, Nov. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Magnite (Nasdaq: MGNI), the worlds largest independent omnichannel sell-side advertising platform, today released a study entitled India Embraces the Streaming Era that found ads on streaming platforms capture more attention than ads on social media.

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  • MUMBAI, India, Nov. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Magnite (Nasdaq: MGNI), the worlds largest independent omnichannel sell-side advertising platform, today released a study entitled India Embraces the Streaming Era that found ads on streaming platforms capture more attention than ads on social media.
  • 80% of streamers prefer to watch ad-supported content versus subscribing to an ad-free platform for a monthly fee.
  • "One of the studys key findings shows that OTT advertising outperforms other mediums like social media when it comes to attention and purchasing power.
  • Nearly all streamers (86%) said they watch live content through streaming platforms, with streaming particularly prevalent across news, sports, and reality content.