Associated tags: Outdoor Channel, SnagFilms, Comcast Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, OTT, Arena Football League, Major League Lacrosse, Sport, Video game, Mobile phone
Locations: UNITED STATES, EUROPE, SPAIN, UNITED KINGDOM, NORTH AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, ASIA, LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, UK, NEVADA, CONNECTICUT, NEW YORK, ROSE, VC
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Management "I'm delighted to announce that Steve and John are joining our board," said Rick Allen, ViewLift's CEO and Board member.
Key Points:
- "I'm delighted to announce that Steve and John are joining our board," said Rick Allen, ViewLift's CEO and Board member.
- Through my previous experience of working with John and Steve, I know that they have the right skills and experience that will help drive ViewLift forward."
- John Rose brings over 30 years of experience in the media and entertainment industry.
- Steve Byrd is a senior executive with decades of extensive experience in the sports industry.
Retrieved on:
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Holiday,
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National Hockey League,
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Sport The new, upgraded apps can be downloaded via Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV and Roku, each with a unique native User Interface (UI) developed by ViewLift to enable fans to select their favorite teams so they can access related video content on the app's homepage.
Key Points:
- The new, upgraded apps can be downloaded via Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV and Roku, each with a unique native User Interface (UI) developed by ViewLift to enable fans to select their favorite teams so they can access related video content on the app's homepage.
- "NHL" is now available on Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV and Roku.
- "ViewLift's expertise in sports streaming is ensuring that we can curate and present compelling content to our fans."
- "With must-see hockey content, this is a real treat for sports fans as we head into the holidays."
Retrieved on:
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Holiday,
Digital media,
User interface,
National Hockey League,
Home,
UI,
League,
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Amazon Fire TV,
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News,
Android TV,
Roku,
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Sport The new, upgraded apps can be downloaded via Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV and Roku, each with a unique native User Interface (UI) developed by ViewLift to enable fans to select their favorite teams so they can access related video content on the app's homepage.
Key Points:
- The new, upgraded apps can be downloaded via Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV and Roku, each with a unique native User Interface (UI) developed by ViewLift to enable fans to select their favorite teams so they can access related video content on the app's homepage.
- On top of the customized team feeds, the apps showcase League-wide content, including general highlights from all games, must-watch moments, top goals, saves and plays, and "Weird NHL" – humorous and quirky features.
- "ViewLift's expertise in sports streaming is ensuring that we can curate and present compelling content to our fans."
- "With must-see hockey content, this is a real treat for sports fans as we head into the holidays."
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Video game LAS VEGAS and NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sports streaming powerhouse ViewLift today announced that early stats for the KnightTime+ over-the-top (OTT) direct-to- consumer streaming apps it has built for Stanley Cup Champion Vegas Golden Knights, have already exceeded season-long targets in just the opening days of the season, with sign-ups now at 3x the forecast for the entire season. From pre-season to 31st October, over 4.4 million minutes have been streamed on TV and mobile, with average viewership durations of 80 minutes on TV screens via KnightTime+ apps Apple TV, Fire TV and Roku.
Key Points:
- "We're excited that at end of October our KnightTime+ total sign-ups are already at 3x our forecast for the whole season, matching our conference-topping on-ice performance."
- All locally-televised Golden Knights games are streamed on the new KnightTime+ apps to fans within the NHL-permitted territory and are purchased via a season pass.
- KnightTime+ is currently available on web, iOS, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, and Android, with more devices to be reached during the season.
- "We are proud to bring live games and other VGK programming to local fans via the KnightTime+ apps.
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Video game LAS VEGAS and NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sports streaming powerhouse ViewLift today announced that early stats for the KnightTime+ over-the-top (OTT) direct-to- consumer streaming apps it has built for Stanley Cup Champion Vegas Golden Knights, have already exceeded season-long targets in just the opening days of the season, with sign-ups now at 3x the forecast for the entire season. From pre-season to 31st October, over 4.4 million minutes have been streamed on TV and mobile, with average viewership durations of 80 minutes on TV screens via KnightTime+ apps Apple TV, Fire TV and Roku.
Key Points:
- "We're excited that at end of October our KnightTime+ total sign-ups are already at 3x our forecast for the whole season, matching our conference-topping on-ice performance."
- All locally-televised Golden Knights games are streamed on the new KnightTime+ apps to fans within the NHL-permitted territory and are purchased via a season pass.
- KnightTime+ is currently available on web, iOS, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, and Android, with more devices to be reached during the season.
- "We are proud to bring live games and other VGK programming to local fans via the KnightTime+ apps.
Retrieved on:
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Roku WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Monumental Sports Network unveiled direct-to-consumer (DTC) subscription memberships for local fans without a Pay TV subscription seeking to access Monumental Sports Network's live and on-demand programming. These new DTC memberships include in-market access to live games for the NHL's Washington Capitals, the NBA's Washington Wizards, and the WNBA's Washington Mystics, amongst other live games, original programs, and tangible membership perks. Current viewers who access the network's channel through a Pay TV provider will continue to be able to watch Monumental Sports Network the same way as before, as well as via Monumental Sports Network's newly launched digital platform with no additional fees.
Key Points:
- Local fans without a Pay TV subscription can now subscribe directly to Monumental Sports Network to access the network's in-market live 24/7 linear feed, as well as live games and other membership perks.
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Monumental Sports Network unveiled direct-to-consumer (DTC) subscription memberships for local fans without a Pay TV subscription seeking to access Monumental Sports Network's live and on-demand programming.
- These new DTC memberships include in-market access to live games for the NHL's Washington Capitals, the NBA's Washington Wizards, and the WNBA's Washington Mystics, amongst other live games, original programs, and tangible membership perks.
- "We are delighted to make our network more accessible to fans without a Pay TV subscription by launching direct-to-consumer memberships," said Zach Leonsis, President of Media & New Enterprises at Monumental Sports & Entertainment.
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that digital content distribution platform ViewLift is now using Harmonic's VOS®360 Media SaaS as its streaming video pipeline. Harmonic's VOS360 SaaS offers unparalleled agility, resiliency, security and scalability, ensuring an outstanding viewing experience during premium sports events. ViewLift recently utilized VOS360 SaaS to stream the MotoAmerica Superbikes event, held in Austin, Texas, from Sept. 8-10, with exceptional video quality.
Key Points:
- ViewLift recently utilized VOS360 SaaS to stream the MotoAmerica Superbikes event, held in Austin, Texas, from Sept. 8-10, with exceptional video quality.
- "The combination of our high-performance platform with the scale and superior video quality enabled by Harmonic's VOS360 Media SaaS allows ViewLift and Harmonic to take this joint solution to all sports streamers that need best-in-class streaming technology."
- Running on the public cloud, the end-to-end video platform provides ViewLift with full control over the streaming workflow, enabling greater operational efficiency.
- With VOS360 Media SaaS, ViewLift can deliver premium sports events with addressable ads to millions of concurrent viewers, boosting audience engagement and monetization."
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Washington Capitals LAS VEGAS and NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Cup Champion Vegas Golden Knights and sports streaming powerhouse ViewLift today announced a multi-year partnership to stream all locally-broadcast Vegas Golden Knights games live on major devices, reaching NHL fans in Nevada and surrounding states in the team's territory.
Key Points:
- LAS VEGAS and NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Cup Champion Vegas Golden Knights and sports streaming powerhouse ViewLift today announced a multi-year partnership to stream all locally-broadcast Vegas Golden Knights games live on major devices, reaching NHL fans in Nevada and surrounding states in the team's territory.
- ViewLift will create Golden Knights-branded properties on the web, iOS and Android devices, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Vizio and Xbox, featuring live games and companion content.
- The Golden Knights will use ViewLift's end-to-end platform to simplify content streaming and deliver great fan experiences, with easier production workflows.
- Evolution Media Capital (EMC) served as an advisor to the Golden Knights on the Scripps Sports and ViewLift distribution deals.
Centurion,
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Golf,
Centurion Club,
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Mobile phone In addition, the app is being made available worldwide on LG Smart TVs in time for the LIV Golf tournaments in Spain (Valderrama, 30th June – 2nd July) and London, UK (Centurion Club, 7th – 9th July), and is the first live golf app on the LG platform.
Key Points:
- In addition, the app is being made available worldwide on LG Smart TVs in time for the LIV Golf tournaments in Spain (Valderrama, 30th June – 2nd July) and London, UK (Centurion Club, 7th – 9th July), and is the first live golf app on the LG platform.
- "LIV Golf provides great video experiences that both enhance viewing for existing golf fans and also attract new followers to this great sport," said Will Staeger, Chief Media Officer, LIV Golf.
- We are excited that LG Smart TV owners can enjoy all the action from the London and Valderrama."
- ViewLift enables LIV Golf to stream live competitions through PCs, mobiles, Smart TVs, and other TV-connected devices.
Centurion,
LG Electronics,
LG,
Personal computer,
Golf,
Centurion Club,
LIV Golf,
OTT,
LIV,
Valderrama,
Mobile phone In addition, the app is being made available worldwide on LG Smart TVs in time for the LIV Golf tournaments in Spain (Valderrama, 30th June – 2nd July) and London, UK (Centurion Club, 7th – 9th July), and is the first live golf app on the LG platform.
Key Points:
- In addition, the app is being made available worldwide on LG Smart TVs in time for the LIV Golf tournaments in Spain (Valderrama, 30th June – 2nd July) and London, UK (Centurion Club, 7th – 9th July), and is the first live golf app on the LG platform.
- "LIV Golf provides great video experiences that both enhance viewing for existing golf fans and also attract new followers to this great sport," said Will Staeger, Chief Media Officer, LIV Golf.
- We are excited that LG Smart TV owners can enjoy all the action from the London and Valderrama."
- ViewLift enables LIV Golf to stream live competitions through PCs, mobiles, Smart TVs, and other TV-connected devices.
