Appfigures reveals that top apps downloaded by U.S. Gen Z young adults in 2024 include Temu, TikTok, and Meta’s Threads, WhatsApp, and Instagram. Popular choices like ChatGPT, Spotify, and CapCut reflect Gen Z’s diverse interests across shopping, social media, and…
Sony Pictures faced mixed outcomes in Q2, with declines in home entertainment and theatrical revenues offset by strong growth in streaming and music. Group-wide, Sony’s net income surged 75%, driven by strategic gains in gaming and third-party content licensing. Sony’s…
Parks Associates’ report, “Battle of the Platforms: Assessing Connected TV Ecosystems,” reveals that Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Samsung dominate U.S. streaming devices, accounting for 65% of primary streaming devices in households. Roku and Amazon lead in media players, while…
TVREV digs into Warner Bros. Discovery’s legal fallout with the NBA, uncovering specifics of the league’s new deals with NBC and Amazon. NBC’s contract includes an early-week schedule with national game slots, limited betting features, and required NBA promotions across…
DirecTV has launched a new My Apps Carousel feature for Gemini and Gemini Air streaming devices, enhancing user experience by centralizing trending on-demand and live content from third-party apps. Users can customize the app order for easier access to preferred…
Xperi reported Q3 revenues of $132.9 million, with notable growth in its pay-TV segment, reaching $81.67 million. The company nears 1 million TiVo-powered smart TVs, mostly in Europe, and anticipates reaching 2 million by year-end, when units are expected to…
Victory+ has partnered with Amagi to deliver over 60 new FAST channels on its sports streaming platform, monetized via Amagi ADS PLUS. This collaboration expands Victory+’s content offerings ahead of its free regional NHL broadcasts, enhancing viewer engagement and ad…
AppLovin’s shares surged 45% after reporting Q3 earnings and revenue that beat expectations, driven by its AI-powered ad engine AXON. The company reported a 39% revenue increase to $1.2 billion, surpassing estimates, and 300% growth in net income to $434.4…
YouTube dominated Election Night streaming, capturing 80.6% of live election viewership with 60.7 million hours streamed, while traditional network ratings fell significantly. The platform reached over 9.14 million peak viewers, with average viewership around 3.5 million throughout the day, as…
Vizio reported revenue growth for Q3 2024, driven by increases in platform income from advertising and partnerships. Total revenue rose 4% year-over-year to $445 million, with Platform+ revenue up by 26% to $197 million, largely due to a 31% jump…
