Digital distribution

Use of Ad-supported Business Models Jumps to 41% In US Households, up from 31% Six Months Ago

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星期四, 十一月 9, 2023

DALLAS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates' latest research shows a dramatic increase in the use of ad-based video services, as the number of US internet households that recently used an AVOD/FAST video streaming service increased from 31% in Q1 2023 to 41% in Q3 2023. The research firm's Video Service Consumer Insights Dashboard highlights the key metrics in streaming and video services, with trending data based on Parks Associates' ongoing consumer survey work of US internet households.

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Parks Associates will host its sixth annual Future of Video: OTT, Pay TV, and Digital Media on November 14-16 at the Marina del Rey Marriott in Marina del Rey, California .
The agenda features industry leaders from AiBUY, ESPN, Google, Hallmark Media, LG, Love Stories TV, Paramount, Red Nation Television Network, Sling TV, XUMO, and more.
She will share new research from Parks Associates to illustrate new bundling and partnership strategies for service providers in the OTT service space.
"Streaming providers are raising prices and cracking down on account sharing in search of profitability, but consumers are struggling to make ends meet.

Parks Associates hosts Tubi, SymphonyAI Media, Verizon, Sling TV, Paramount, Google, and more at Sixth Annual Future of Video, Nov 14-16 in Marina del Rey, CA

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星期四, 十一月 2, 2023

DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates' entertainment research finds streaming video services are among the top value-added services for US internet households when considering service bundles and providers. Forty-six percent of US internet households rate a streaming video service as highly valuable to their household, slightly behind the 47% who value a service that monitors and improves Wi-Fi in the home.

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DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates' entertainment research finds streaming video services are among the top value-added services for US internet households when considering service bundles and providers.
Forty-six percent of US internet households rate a streaming video service as highly valuable to their household, slightly behind the 47% who value a service that monitors and improves Wi-Fi in the home.
The event is sponsored by Adeia, AiBUY, Bango, FPT Software, JW Player, Penthera, and SymphonyAI Media.
"We are excited to talk about all that's happened in 2023 and what's to come in 2024 for the business of streaming," said Eric Sorensen , Director, Streaming Video Tracker , Parks Associates.

Cineverse Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results

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星期一, 八月 14, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse Corp. ("Cineverse" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CNVS), a global streaming technology and entertainment company, today announced its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2023 ("Q1 FY 2024").

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse Corp. ("Cineverse" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CNVS), a global streaming technology and entertainment company, today announced its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2023 ("Q1 FY 2024").
The horror phenomenon Terrifier 2, released last fall, continues to drive strong results across our entire home entertainment distribution.
These guidance assumptions are based on, among other factors, the Company's existing business, current view of existing market conditions and assumptions for fiscal year 2024.
ET today (Monday, August 14, 2023), during which management will discuss the results of the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2023.

Embroker Partners with Dashlane and Cowbell to Continue Building Single-Destination Risk Mitigation Solution

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星期二, 七月 25, 2023

“Through Cowbell and Dashlane, we are not only able to support our customers in the event of a cyber breach, but also help them avoid one altogether.

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“Through Cowbell and Dashlane, we are not only able to support our customers in the event of a cyber breach, but also help them avoid one altogether.
Through a partnership with Dashlane, Embroker customers have access to proactive cyber protection services, allowing them to get ahead of a potential breach.
Embroker and Dashlane share the core belief that risk management begins with prevention.
Dashlane also monitors the dark web for information, alerting Embroker customers when their information is at risk.

Quility Eliminates the Friction of Buying and Selling Life Insurance With Launch of Navigator

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星期三, 七月 5, 2023

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ASHEVILLE, N.C., July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quility, an award-winning insurtech company, today announced the launch of Navigator: a proprietary end-to-end digital life insurance distribution marketplace.

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ASHEVILLE, N.C., July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quility, an award-winning insurtech company, today announced the launch of Navigator: a proprietary end-to-end digital life insurance distribution marketplace.
Quility Navigator is a free, user-friendly platform built by industry experts to provide a one-stop shop for agents to quote and sell insurance.
This, alongside our growing suite of digital products, is a major stride in our efforts to eliminate the friction of buying and selling life insurance."
Along with the Navigator launch, Quility brings two new proprietary products to market, including a term life insurance policy in partnership with Legal & General America (LGA) and a digital hybrid whole life policy in partnership with American-Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas.

Technology Predictions for 2023 Released: IEEE Computer Society Experts Gauge the Future of Tech

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星期三, 一月 18, 2023

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) reveals its Technology Predictions Report for 2023, featuring the top 19 technological advancements and trends anticipated to shape the industry in 2023 and beyond. The annual report by IEEE CS, the world's premier organization of computer professionals, provides a comprehensive analysis of each technology's predicted success, the potential impact on humanity, predicted maturity, and predicted market adoption, and includes horizons for commercial adoption opportunities for academia, governments, professional organizations, and industry.

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LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) reveals its Technology Predictions Report for 2023, featuring the top 19 technological advancements and trends anticipated to shape the industry in 2023 and beyond.
"The 2023 Technology Predictions from the Computer Society provides a glimpse into the future and further helps our members and overall community plan for what's coming next."
For over a decade, IEEE CS has been recognized as both a pioneer and leader in providing annual tech predictions.
Past predictions were featured in Computer magazine's December 2019 issue , and new predictions will be featured in the upcoming July 2023 issue.

Native Voice and iHeartMedia Announce Hands-Free Access to Expansive Audio Content

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星期二, 十二月 20, 2022

“We are on a mission to free everyone to do more with direct and seamless access to the most delightful and valuable voice experiences, and our partnership with iHeartMedia is another example of how Native Voice is fulfilling that mission,” said John Goscha, CEO of Native Voice.

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“We are on a mission to free everyone to do more with direct and seamless access to the most delightful and valuable voice experiences, and our partnership with iHeartMedia is another example of how Native Voice is fulfilling that mission,” said John Goscha, CEO of Native Voice.
Simply put, Native Voice enables everyone to do more with direct and seamless access to the most responsive and valuable voice experiences.
For companies that don’t have a voice assistant, Native Voice works with them to define a voice experience and distribution plan.
“As the number one audio company in the United States, iHeartMedia is excited to partner with Native Voice to provide easy access to our unparalleled stable of live and on-demand content using voice,” said John Vermeer, EVP of Digital Distribution and Platform Partnerships for iHeartMedia.

Cerence Enhances the Driving Experience with New Partnerships that Deliver the Most Comprehensive Catalog of Live Radio and Podcast Content

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星期三, 十二月 14, 2022

With its deep focus on immersive, user-centric mobility experiences, Cerence has established a network of content partners in iHeartRadio and Radioline that enhances its audio entertainment domain with thousands of radio channels and podcasts.

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With its deep focus on immersive, user-centric mobility experiences, Cerence has established a network of content partners in iHeartRadio and Radioline that enhances its audio entertainment domain with thousands of radio channels and podcasts.
"With the wide variety of content available to drivers on a minute-by-minute basis, radio and podcasts are still a critical piece of the in-car entertainment experience,” said Nils Schanz, Chief Product Officer, Cerence.
“It's an honor to be recognized as the world’s reference database for radio and podcast content,” said Xavier Filliol, COO of Radioline.
Whether it’s connected cars, autonomous driving, e-vehicles, or two-wheelers, Cerence is mapping the road ahead.

Navitas Engages Senior Energy Talent

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星期二, 十二月 6, 2022

Navitas Assurance Partners today announced the addition of two senior leaders to its energy team: Nithya Venkatesan as First Vice President - Risk, and Patrick McKinnon as First Vice President - Energy Markets and Digital Distribution.

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Navitas Assurance Partners today announced the addition of two senior leaders to its energy team: Nithya Venkatesan as First Vice President - Risk, and Patrick McKinnon as First Vice President - Energy Markets and Digital Distribution.
The adoption of insurance balance sheets acting as alternative options for energy commodity assurance is growing throughout the North American energy markets.
Nithya Venkatesan joins Navitas following her role as Senior Manager of Corporate Risk for a global energy company.
Patrick McKinnon has more than 30 years of energy market experience spanning the energy lifecycle, which he will leverage his new leadership role with Navitas.

ITV Studios Selects Whip Media's Solution for Performance Tracking

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星期四, 九月 15, 2022

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LONDON, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Whip Media, the leading enterprise software platform and data provider to the world's largest entertainment organisations, announced today that ITV Studios, a world-class international content creator, producer and distributor, will utilise Whip Media's platform for performance tracking of its popular entertainment content, including the company's growing FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) channels.

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ITV Studios, a part of ITV plc, which includes the UK's largest commercial broadcaster, crafts over 7000 hours of original programming across 60 production labels.
The growth of ITV Studios' global distribution partners especially in the evolving FAST/AVOD market created the need for better content performance tracking and distribution analytics, allowing ITV Studios to keep pace with the high volume of reporting internally and from its partners.
Whip Media leverages its industry-leading data aggregation capabilities to solve this problem by mapping FAST network's performance data to both its linear schedules and internal metadata, creating an automated performance tracking solution for digital linear networks.
Designed to handle scale and improve performance visibility, Whip Media's solution will help ITV Studios make more informed programming decisions.