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Lights Out Sports TV, founded by NFL’s Shawne Merriman, has partnered with CreateAds.tv to offer brands, including small businesses, access to premium TV ad inventory on its platform. The service generates 37 million monthly impressions and is available on Roku,…

Mike Shields highlights the mismatch between the expectations and strategies of video programmers and the current operations of FAST platforms. While many TV manufacturers and FAST services like Samsung TV Plus, Vizio WatchFree+, and LG offer extensive channel lineups with…

Vizio is expanding its free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service, WatchFree+, beyond its smart TV ecosystem to mobile devices via the Vizio app on iOS and Android. This marks the first time non-Vizio TV owners can access the service, and…

VIZIO has introduced the VIZIO Sports Zone, a centralized content hub on its Smart TVs that simplifies the discovery of live sports events across various streaming platforms. This feature, accessible directly from the VIZIO Home screen, allows users to easily…

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has partnered with Vizio to promote the upcoming theatrical release of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice through a unique sponsorship integration on Vizio smart TVs. This collaboration utilizes Vizio’s home screen, content hubs, and new voice-prompt features to drive…

XITE, the music video platform, has launched its CTV app on Vizio Smart TVs, allowing viewers to access its library of music videos and curated channels. Users can also create personalized playlists directly from their Vizio TVs, enhancing their music…

Vizio reported Q2 net revenue of $437.3 million, up 11% year-over-year, with gross profit rising 16% to $99.5 million. Platform+ revenue increased 19% to $169.4 million, and SmartCast ARPU grew 16% to $35.39. The company reached 18.8 million SmartCast active…

Vizio will hold its third annual Developer and Partner Conference, titled “Innovate 23: Bold Technology for a Bright Future,” on August 20 in Irvine, California. The event will cover app development, FAST channels, custom integrations, and include panels on engineering,…