Samsung TV Plus has launched Letterman TV, a FAST channel exclusive to the U.S. and Canada. The channel features curated content from Late Show With David Letterman, including iconic interviews, Top 10 lists, and segments like "Stupid Pet Tricks," with…
DAZN and LTN have expanded their partnership to deliver 11 low-latency live streaming channels to betting locations and Amazon Prime Video in Germany. Using LTN’s automated playout and multicast IP network, DAZN enhances its coverage with a pop-up channel for…
Crunchyroll has launched its app on Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, and Xumo Stream Box, expanding access to its 50,000+ anime episodes and 25,000+ hours of content on Comcast platforms and Xumo smart TVs.
Awful Announcing, in conversation with sports media experts William Mao and Bob Thompson, highlights the UFC’s $1.5 billion ESPN media rights deal expiring in 2025 as a rare opportunity in a locked-up sports rights market. ESPN is the frontrunner, bolstered…
Kristina Shepard, former VP at Roku, has joined NBCUniversal as EVP, Streaming and Performance Sales and Partnerships. She will lead efforts to diversify revenue streams and expand digital partnerships across streaming, programmatic, and FAST networks. Shepard’s appointment comes ahead of…
Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) have signed a multiyear deal enabling Comcast to bundle Max in the U.S. and launch an ad-supported Max app through Sky in the U.K. and Ireland by 2026. The agreement resolves a Harry Potter-related…
ZEE5 Global has partnered with Stage, India’s regional streaming service, to bring Stage’s dialect-based programming to U.S. audiences via ZEE5’s add-on service for $2.99 per month.
Apple TV+ has expanded to Amazon’s Prime Video Channels in the U.K., Australia, and Canada, building on its U.S. launch in October. While the move boosts Apple’s reach, it reflects a strategic shift from its ambitions of ecosystem dominance to…
MediaPost examines tvOS consolidation as The Trade Desk launches Ventura, its new streaming OS, sparking speculation about a Roku acquisition. Analysts suggest this could expand The Trade Desk’s market presence while leveraging Roku’s 85 million households. This reflects a broader…
Andrew Wamugi highlights how EverPass Media's partnership with Netflix to stream NFL Christmas Day games in commercial venues expands EverPass’s sports portfolio and Netflix's out-of-home distribution strategy. Wamugi notes that this deal strengthens EverPass’s position as a key intermediary in…
