The cord-cutting revolution is continuing to advance according to a survey from Future Today. The survey Future Today surveyed over 300 families regarding their linear TV and streaming habits. The resulting report is filled with interesting information, but it all…
FAST continues to defy expectations. A linear viewing format that’s growing? In 2022? Yet the number of available FAST channels in the U.S. is over 1,400, with 22 major providers including Pluto TV, Tubi and Roku Channel. FAST also saw considerable…
FAST Playout Solutions are a minefield for broadcasters and content owners alike. So what are the main features required to make your channel stand out above the rest and make it easy to create and monetize your FAST Channel creation?…
It’s a new era in Nielsen’s history. Shareholders have approved an acquisition of the TV measurement company by a private equity consortium made up of Evergreen Coast Capital Corp., an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management L.P., and Brookfield Business Partners L.P. The all-cash deal was…
Walt Disney edged past Netflix with a total of 221 million streaming subscribers at the end of the most recent quarter and announced it will launch a Disney+ option with advertising this December. In the just-ended quarter, Disney+ added 14.4 million Disney+ customers, beating…
Peak TV programming, or the overabundance of original shows, films, and series that have landed on broadcast, cable, and streaming outlets in the past decade, may be on its way out, or at least slowing down. Companies are slashing budgets…
As consumers tighten their belts, ad funded models are becoming a more enticing prospect for streamers. Netflix’s announcement in April that it has hit an apparent subscriber wall sent out shockwaves, prompting many to question how attractive and profitable the…
The free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) sector has surged over recent months and a new report from LG Ads Solutions has shown that this increase shows not only shows no sign of stopping but also will present advertisers with a…
Sports are a key genre on FAST, accounting for 117 distinct channels as of July 2022. Yet while sports channels are numerous — as they are on cable — the reality of FAST is very different. Many major sports…
PZAZ TV - The unique OTT TV Platform, that delivers on-demand content and linear FAST channels across Europe and the rest of the world. PZAZ TV has thousands of movies and TV series available free to view via ad-funding powered…
xTV a new angle on Streaming Television developed by View TV that provides a traditional Free to Air business model with the benefits of streaming media delivery for linear and on-demand video content services. FAST Channel services of old are…
Lamborghini claim that the Sterrato is a rally car so today we put it to the test by racing a full-blown rally car. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sh8MAXtqJ1k
BLAST Channels are the next level of FAST Channels bringing cord-cutting audiences exactly what they want and exactly what they need. BLAST stands for Broadcast Linear Ad-funded Streaming Television. In the rapidly evolving landscape of streaming television, innovation is the…
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Gorgeous TV - Gorgeoustv.com - is thrilled to announce its partnership with Kapang to deliver an innovative, AI-powered second screen shopping experience in Connected TV (CTV). This collaboration aims to transform how viewers shop by integrating interactive features that allow…
FAST Channel Audiences - In the ever-evolving landscape of television entertainment, Free Ad-supported Streaming TV (FAST) Channels have emerged as a game-changer. These channels offer viewers a treasure trove of niche content, catering to a wide spectrum of interests. While…
FAST Channel Advertising is very interesting. With over a thousand FAST channels in the market, advertisers need to know how they can work with these new channels and the opportunities for their ad dollars in 2023. Fortunately, we’ve got the…
Live Sports and FAST Channels are an amazing mix. An increasing number of broadcasters are making plays for sports rights, according to a new report from Ampere Analysis, levelling the playing field for both incumbents and streaming companies. But that…
FAST Channel Connector fees are the charges imposed by FAST channel playout partners for delivering a channel to each connected TV platform. These fees are excessive and unnecessary, as the cost of delivery is minimal if CDN and SSAI are…
Vizio Ads is smashing it in CTV. The Smart TV maker VIZIO has used its advertising services to help a leading video game company reach consumers who did not see its promotional campaign on traditional television, achieving a total incremental reach of nearly 22% for console owners. Like…
Redbox is up for sale - Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is in “active discussions” for a potential sale as the company wrestles with an increasingly dire financial situation. The company, which owns Crackle and Redbox and a myriad…
Peak TV is over a different Hollywood is on the horizon.
The world of television has witnessed a remarkable transformation over the past few years, driven largely by the rise of streaming services and the increasing popularity of cord-cutting. While these changes have given viewers more options than ever, there is…
FAST Channels Are Driving Content Companies to the Brink - Picture this: you're a content company, cruising along in your reliable old sedan, making decent money from your shows and movies. Then, along comes the shiny new sports car of…
FAST Channel Revenues across the Globe for TV series and movies are forecast to reach $17 billion across 138 countries in 2029. FAST Channel Earnings for Broadcasters This, according to the latest report from Digital TV Research, will be up from…