MVPD

Nexstar Media Group Reports Record First Quarter Net Revenue of $1.28 Billion

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星期四, 五月 9, 2024

Net Income margin is Net Income as a percentage of Net Revenue.

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  • Net Income margin is Net Income as a percentage of Net Revenue.
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin is Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of Net Revenue.
  • Record first quarter net revenue of $1.28 billion, increased by $27 million, or 2.1%, reflecting growth in distribution revenue, partially offset by a slight decline in advertising and other revenue.
  • Approximately 59% of Nexstar’s first quarter revenue was derived from distribution revenue.

Fubo Unveils New Suite of CTV Ad Offerings During 2024 IAB NewFronts

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024

FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, announced during the IAB NewFronts today a suite of four new CTV ad units, expanding the volume and variety of the company’s ad offerings.

Key Points: 
  • FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, announced during the IAB NewFronts today a suite of four new CTV ad units, expanding the volume and variety of the company’s ad offerings.
  • Interactive Ads: Among the new ad units are interactive ads, designed to not only increase audience awareness, but also drive conversion.
  • According to iSpot.TV 62% of ad impressions served on Fubo reach incremental households that are unreachable on linear TV (July 2023 - March 2024).
  • Our new ad units make way for high impact brand activations that drive even deeper levels of attention and engagement.”

Broadcast Industry Leaders Spearhead Investment in RUN3TV, Key NEXTGEN TV Application Platform

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星期五, 四月 12, 2024

Pearl TV anticipates the involvement of additional broadcast groups in this forward-looking venture.

Key Points: 
  • Pearl TV anticipates the involvement of additional broadcast groups in this forward-looking venture.
  • The effort provides a common method for viewers to take advantage of NEXTGEN TV broadcasting by standardizing broadcast application capabilities across manufacturers to provide interactive services and the convergence of over-the-air with over-the-top (broadcast + broadband) connectivity.
  • Since 2017, Pearl TV has been instrumental in advancing the NEXTGEN TV broadcasting ecosystem, enabling ATSC 3.0 broadcasters to offer enhanced features for viewers.
  • More recently, Pearl TV and Nielsen have further engaged as the NEXTGEN TV rollout has now reached 75% of U.S. TV households.

Super Bowl Sunday Sets Records, Streaming Climbs to Six-Month High, according to Nielsen's February 2024 Report of The Gauge™

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星期二, 三月 19, 2024

due in part to carrying a livestream of CBS' Super Bowl broadcast, as well as from the 1.2 billion viewing minutes captured by Halo.

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  • due in part to carrying a livestream of CBS' Super Bowl broadcast, as well as from the 1.2 billion viewing minutes captured by Halo.
  • On Super Bowl Sunday, however, the broadcast category made up over 43% of total TV usage, led by Super Bowl LVIII on CBS which generated nearly 30 billion viewing minutes alone.
  • Linear (live TV) streaming via MVPD and vMVPD apps represented 6.2% of total television usage in February.
  • Linear streaming is included in the appropriate broadcast or cable category, and is not included in the streaming category.

Gray Television Surpasses Major Retrans Renewal Milestone with No Consumer Disruptions

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星期一, 三月 4, 2024

Gray Television, Inc. is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • Gray Television, Inc. is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Gray is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets in the United States.
  • Its television stations serve 114 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households.
  • This portfolio includes 79 markets with the top-rated television station and 102 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station.

New Go Addressable and CIMM Study Demonstrates How Addressable TV Advertising Increases Reach of Linear TV Ad Campaigns

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星期四, 二月 29, 2024

One of the report’s key findings was this: Leveraging a portion of ad dollars for addressable TV advertising, in addition to linear TV, in the majority of cases, results in increased campaign reach.

Key Points: 
  • One of the report’s key findings was this: Leveraging a portion of ad dollars for addressable TV advertising, in addition to linear TV, in the majority of cases, results in increased campaign reach.
  • Incorporating addressable TV advertising into a brand’s media mix consistently garners about 40% reach, regardless of a marketer’s target audience penetration.
  • The two firms also conducted an in-depth analysis of 145 addressable TV ad campaigns, which measured the reach and frequency of both linear TV and addressable advertising.
  • Addressable delivers incremental reach to both large and small linear campaigns: Addressable TV adds incremental reach when linear reach begins to plateau, making it more cost efficient.

TV Viewing Hits Four-Year High in January, including Most-Streamed Day in History, according to Nielsen's Report of The Gauge™

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024

January 2024 registered 9 of the top 10 most-streamed days ever, including the most-streamed day in history on Jan. 13.

Key Points: 
  • January 2024 registered 9 of the top 10 most-streamed days ever, including the most-streamed day in history on Jan. 13.
  • Yearly TV usage is typically at its peak in January, and this month, total viewing climbed 3.7% versus December.
  • Sports viewing had the greatest impact on the category, notching a 36% monthly viewing increase to account for 28% of all broadcast viewing.
  • Cable viewing increased 2.7% over December, but fell to 27.9% of TV due to the larger increase of overall TV usage.

DISH MEDIA ADOPTS UNIFIED ID 2.0, ENHANCING FIRST-PARTY DATA AUDIENCES FOR ADVERTISERS ACROSS DISH TV AND SLING TV

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星期二, 一月 30, 2024

DISH TV leads as the first major cable provider to adopt Unified ID 2.0, with SLING TV now the largest vMVPD to enable this unique identification solution.

Key Points: 
  • DISH TV leads as the first major cable provider to adopt Unified ID 2.0, with SLING TV now the largest vMVPD to enable this unique identification solution.
  • "Over the past decade we have invested heavily in harnessing the power of our first party data," said Kevin Arrix, senior vice president, DISH Media.
  • The adoption of UID2 across Sling TV and DISH Connected™ enables advertisers to build their media buys around DISH Media's valuable first-party data.
  • For more information about Unified ID 2.0, please visit the Unified ID solution site .

Fubo Launches AI-Generated “Instant Headlines” From Live News Programs, a First-of-its-Kind Feature for Live TV

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星期四, 一月 25, 2024

FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, today launched Instant Headlines, a pioneering beta feature that generates contextual news topics as they are reported live on air.

Key Points: 
  • FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, today launched Instant Headlines, a pioneering beta feature that generates contextual news topics as they are reported live on air.
  • From there, the user can click on the channel tile to watch the live segment.
  • Fubo delivers approximately 150,000 new content assets to consumers every day, both live and VOD, across sports, news and entertainment.
  • “Fubo continuously pushes the boundaries of innovation, delivering to consumers market defining product features optimized for live TV streaming,” said David Gandler, co-founder and CEO, Fubo.

Diamond Sports Group Enters into Restructuring Support Agreement that Provides Framework for Comprehensive Reorganization Plan to Emerge from Chapter 11 as a Going Concern

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星期三, 一月 17, 2024

The proceeds of this financing will be used to support Diamond’s operations as the Company finalizes a comprehensive reorganization plan and to repay $350 million of Diamond’s existing first lien indebtedness to facilitate the restructuring.

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  • The proceeds of this financing will be used to support Diamond’s operations as the Company finalizes a comprehensive reorganization plan and to repay $350 million of Diamond’s existing first lien indebtedness to facilitate the restructuring.
  • In addition, Diamond’s key creditors have reached agreement on financial terms and a go-forward capital structure that will be the foundation of the reorganization plan to facilitate Diamond’s emergence from bankruptcy as a going concern.
  • Under the RSA, the proceeds from the Sinclair settlement will be used to support the reorganization plan and fund distributions to certain creditors.
  • Additional information regarding Diamond’s Chapter 11 cases, including court filings and information about the claims process are available at https://cases.ra.kroll.com/DSG .