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Pokémon Legends: Z-A Video Game and Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket App Revealed on Pokémon Day

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Today, The Pokémon Company group revealed Pokémon Legends: Z-A, a new video game, during a special Pokémon Presents video presentation.

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  • Today, The Pokémon Company group revealed Pokémon Legends: Z-A, a new video game, during a special Pokémon Presents video presentation.
  • Highlights include the announcement of a new video game, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, which will release exclusively on Nintendo Switch™ family of systems worldwide in 2025, and Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, a new app featuring a digital card collection — including “immersive cards” — arriving later in 2024.
  • The beloved Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) franchise continues to evolve with the debut of Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, a new app that reimagines the experience of collecting Pokémon TCG cards in an innovative digital format.
  • New experiences and updates were also announced for various games and apps, including the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games, Pokémon Sleep , Pokémon UNITE , Pokémon Masters EX , and Pokémon Café ReMix .

Cheval Collection and Nest Seekers International Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Elevate Luxury Living and Travel

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Friday, February 23, 2024

An exciting partnership has been announced between Cheval Collection and Nest Seekers International , set to redefine the standards of luxury living and travel.

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  • An exciting partnership has been announced between Cheval Collection and Nest Seekers International , set to redefine the standards of luxury living and travel.
  • Nest Seekers International is a powerhouse with an impressive ability to connect with a vast audience.
  • This extensive network and visibility are key reasons why Cheval Collection has decided to partner with Nest Seekers.” Eric Corsaletti , Vice President, Nest Seekers Super Prime Division.
  • "This partnership combines Cheval Collection's expertise in luxury hospitality with Nest Seekers' vast reach and knowledge in the real estate market, promising the best of both worlds to clients."

Middle East and North Africa OTT TV and Video Market to Reach 28 Million SVOD Subscriptions by 2029 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

The "Middle East and North Africa OTT TV and Video Forecasts 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Middle East and North Africa OTT TV and Video Forecasts 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The landscape of over-the-top (OTT) television and video streaming services continues to evolve across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), with a remarkable surge in subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) highlighted in the latest industry forecast.
  • It projects that by the year 2029, 13 Arabic countries will see SVOD subscriptions swell to a substantial 28 million—a significant climb from the 15 million recorded in 2023.
  • The report allows readers to delve deeply into the statistics, predictions, and factors influencing the OTT and video streaming market across the Middle East and North Africa region.

Orkes Raises $20M in Fresh Funding as Its Application Orchestration Platform Grows in Popularity With Developers and Enterprises

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Orkes , whose platform offers the fastest way to scale distributed systems, has raised $20 million in new funding.

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  • Orkes , whose platform offers the fastest way to scale distributed systems, has raised $20 million in new funding.
  • This latest round was led by Nexus Venture Partners with participation from existing investors Battery Ventures and Vertex Ventures US .
  • One of the largest healthcare organizations in the world is using Orkes Conductor for orchestration of machine learning pipelines.
  • One of the largest insurance companies in the Asia Pacific region uses Orkes Conductor to modernize its client-facing claims management processes.

Oscar-Award Winning ‘My Octopus Teacher’ Nature Documentarian James Reed to Make Docuseries About De-Extinction Company Colossal, to be Produced by Underdog Films and Teton Ridge Entertainment

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Reed and producing partner Matt Houghton will executive produce for Underdog, along with Jillian Share for Teton Ridge Entertainment.

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  • Reed and producing partner Matt Houghton will executive produce for Underdog, along with Jillian Share for Teton Ridge Entertainment.
  • Specialist observational film-maker Sophie Todd (Formula 1 - Drive To Survive) has joined as Showrunner.
  • I feel very privileged that we have the opportunity to bring this story to the world,” said James Reed.
  • Said Share of the docuseries, “Colossal’s trailblazing mission to de-extinct animals embodies the pioneering spirit that Teton Ridge Entertainment aims to celebrate.

United Kingdom OTT and Pay TV Forecasts Report, Q3 2023-2029 with Commentary on the Main Players and Developments - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The "UK OTT and Pay TV Forecasts to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "UK OTT and Pay TV Forecasts to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This PDF and excel report cover the converging pay TV and OTT TV episode and movie sectors.
  • OTT TV & Video Insight: Commentary on the main players and developments
    Chart: OTT TV & video revenues by AVOD, TVOD, DTO and SVOD for 2023, 2024 and 2029
    Chart: Gross SVOD subscriptions versus SVOD subscribers for 2023, 2024 and 2029
    Chart: SVOD subscribers by operator for 2023, 2024 and 2029
    SVOD forecasts for Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, Paramount+, Sky Now, Britbox, ITVX
    Chart: Breakdown of TV households by platform (digital cable, analog cable, IPTV, pay satellite TV, free-to-air satellite TV, analog terrestrial, free-to-air DTT and pay DTT) for 2023, 2024 and 2029
    Chart: Pay TV revenues by platform (digital cable, analog cable, IPTV, pay satellite TV and pay DTT) for 2023, 2024 and 2029
    Chart: Pay TV subscribers by operator (digital cable, analog cable, IPTV, pay satellite TV and pay DTT) for 2023, 2024 and 2029

Netflix debuts highly anticipated sci-fi series "The Three-Body Problem" at SXSW

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Saturday, March 9, 2024

Echoing the experience of characters in the series, viewers watched as the mysterious Sophon, an avatar that appears in the show, spoke from the sky.

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  • Echoing the experience of characters in the series, viewers watched as the mysterious Sophon, an avatar that appears in the show, spoke from the sky.
  • The enduring allure of "The Three-Body Problem" underscores the fundamental questions about existence and inquiries into the human condition.
  • The entire eight-episode season of Netflix's "The Three-Body Problem" series will officially premiere on the platform on March 21.
  • Netflix previously released three trailers for the new series, each of which has garnered over ten million views on YouTube.

Steamroller Taps Shawn Dunn For Chief Technology Officer

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Friday, March 8, 2024

MOUNT DORA, Fla. , March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prior to joining Steamroller, Dunn was a Senior Product Manager at Epic Games where he was instrumental in the company's development direction of Unreal Engine in order for it to be easily adopted and used in the Media & Entertainment industry in Virtual Production, Visual Effects and Feature Animation. Shawn spent 3.5 years at Original Force, a privately owned animation studio with bases in Los Angeles, Beijing, Nanjing, Shanghai and Chengdu, where he was responsible for overseeing the technology foundation of the company, implementing IT and workflow innovations that support the creative and artistic process. Dunn also spent 13 years at Weta FX where he served as Head of Research and Development for the motion group, managing R&D for its animation, motion editing, pre-vis and crowd simulation units. Throughout his 28 year career, Shawn worked on over 30 feature films including Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin and The BFG, James Cameron's Avatar, Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, King Kong, The Lord Of The Rings: The Return of the King, Rise of The Planet of The Apes, Iron Man 3, Man Of Steel, Dawn of the Planets of the Apes, The Avengers, X-Men: First Class and The Jungle Book.

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  • Steamroller Animation has announced that Shawn Dunn will be joining the studio as Chief Technology Officer.
  • Aaron Gilman, Chief Executive Officer of Steamroller Studios says, "We are beyond excited to welcome Shawn to Steamroller.
  • I have also been pushing real time workflows for most of my career and these are both areas that Steamroller Animation has been striving towards," says Shawn Dunn, Chief Technology Officer of Steamroller Studios.
  • Aaron Gilman, Chief Executive Officer of Steamroller Studios says, "We are beyond excited to welcome Shawn to Steamroller.

Crealytics Sets New Standards in Marketing Metrics with iCLV Measurement Platform

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crealytics, a leading adtech firm in the retail media and performance marketing industry announced the next evolution of its iCLV Measurement Platform today. ICLV combines incrementality testing, marketing mix modeling, and multi-touch attribution to deliver accurate, privacy-compliant media performance insights.

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  • In the face of cookie deprecation and measurement challenges, Crealytics has just launched the next evolution of the iCLV Measurement Platform.
  • NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crealytics, a leading adtech firm in the retail media and performance marketing industry announced the next evolution of its iCLV Measurement Platform today.
  • "The Crealytics iCLV Measurement Platform blends incrementality tests, MMM and MTA in one product.
  • "The future of marketing analytics is about combining multiple measurement methodologies into a unified, omnichannel view," said Sarah Richter, Director of Measurement Solutions at Crealytics.

Sonoro Announces 100% Year-Over-Year Growth and Massive Global Expansion

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonoro, a leading global Hispanic media company, today announced its 100% year-over-year growth fueled by its rapidly growing catalog of audio-first IP, and expansion into film, television, and live events. Since its founding in 2020, Sonoro has created premium, culturally relevant content in collaboration with leading and emerging Latino storytellers.

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  • Since its founding in 2020, Sonoro has created premium, culturally relevant content in collaboration with leading and emerging Latino storytellers.
  • The company's global footprint and expansion have been cemented with its inclusion in Podtrac's first-ever global ranking of top publishers and networks.
  • "Sonoro's growth is a testament to our team's track record of building global audiences and driving first-class, premium storytelling," said Camila Victoriano, co-founder and Chief Content Officer of Sonoro.
  • "Sonoro is undoubtedly shaping the future of media through its expansive content library and vast partnership network," said Doug Ray, Senior Advisor to Sonoro.