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News articles and original analysis on the topics of streaming media; connected television (CTV); free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST), ad-supported video on-demand (AVOD), subscription video on-demand (SVOD), virtual multi-video programming distributors (vMVPD), streaming audio services, social video platforms, smart TV platforms and streaming hardware manufacturers.
CW Network partners with Shopsense AI on shoppable ads
A QR code presented during ACC games will allow fans to get game-day essentials and team merchandise.
Comcast continues to shed cable TV subs in Q3, Peacock losses narrow
Comcast delivered a mixed bag of results for its third financial quarter of the year on Thursday.
NewsOn lands on Vizio smart TVs
Sinclair's streaming news service NewsOn is now available to users of Vizio's smart television sets
Sling TV launches discount bundle with Max
Echostar's Sling TV is offering a special bundle when customers purchase Max with Sling Orange or Sling Blue.
CNN to start Election Day coverage on November 3
"Election Day in America" will be available to stream without a cable or satellite subscription.
Fubo will add TEGNA sports TV stations under renewed deal
The deal with TEGNA will keep dozens of network affiliates on Fubo, and bring games from the Seattle Kraken, Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Mavericks to the service.
DirecTV tests multiview feature with Election HQ news portal
DirecTV will launch a new Election HQ portal that will serve as a beta test for a forthcoming multiview feature.
Paramount Plus launches pop-up channel on Vizio WatchFree Plus
Paramount Plus and Vizio are teaming up on a new pop-up channel through the FAST platform WatchFree Plus.
Sinclair to produce, distribute “Unfiltered Soccer” podcast
The soccer program is the third sports-focused show to launch as part of Sinclair's expanding podcast business.
Disney snatches rights to Grammy Awards, starting in 2027
The Walt Disney Company will displace Paramount's CBS as the exclusive broadcast partner of the Grammy Awards, starting in 2027.
Roku net revenue surpasses $1 billion in Q3
Average revenue per user was $41.10, an increase of slightly under $0.50 on a quarterly basis but flat when compared to the prior year.
TuneIn collates local, national news audio streams into Election Channel
TuneIn has launched a dedicated section called Election Channel that aggregates local and national news radio providers and podcasts.