By creating sports IP that resonates culturally, Overtime has positioned itself as a key player in the sports media landscape. The company builds its own leagues, like Overtime Elite, and secures partnerships with brands such as the NFL and NBCUniversal…
Philo has expanded its distribution by launching its live and on-demand TV service on LG Smart TVs. Subscribers can now access Philo’s $28-a-month package, which includes 70+ channels and 75,000+ on-demand titles, directly through the Philo app on LG Smart…
The Streaming Wars' latest analysis highlights the growing contention between streaming services and platform gatekeepers over platform taxes that can take up to 30% of revenue. As these fees threaten profitability, streaming companies are increasingly pursuing direct sign-ups through their…
Paramount Plus is now available for streaming in select BMW and Mini vehicles through in-dash infotainment systems in the U.S., U.K., and parts of Europe. Powered by TiVo via Xperi's DTS AutoStage, the service can be accessed when the vehicle…
The NBA is upgrading its app for the 2024-25 season with new features for League Pass subscribers, including AI-powered insights, multiviewer for watching four games at once, and customizable game recaps. Other enhancements include immersive 8K game experiences, original content,…
Amplitude has acquired Command AI, a user engagement startup, to enhance its digital analytics platform with personalized in-product tours and smart triggers. Most of Command AI’s 30-person team will join Amplitude. The acquisition will help Amplitude offer more customized user…
Spotify is expanding its music video feature for premium users to 85 additional markets after initial testing in select regions earlier this year. Music videos are now available on both mobile and desktop, with a seamless toggle between audio and…
Disney will launch "Flagship," a standalone streaming service offering ESPN channels and ESPN Plus by next summer, ahead of the 2025 NFL season. The service will include interactive features like real-time betting and personalized content, combining ESPN's full cable schedule…
Deloitte's Digital Media Trends report shows that 25% of respondents borrowed passwords to access streaming content in the past year. About 15% used a third party’s SVOD password, 7% streamed pirated content, and 4% did both. Gen Z and millennials…
Gotham Advanced Media and Entertainment (GAME) has launched the Gotham Sports app, offering over 500 live games from New York teams like the Yankees, Knicks, and Rangers. Cable subscribers of YES Network or MSG Networks get free access, while others…