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Freely Launches in UK with Hisense, Vestel and TiVo

VideoWeek

The streaming service has also expanded its lineup of UK public service broadcaster (PSB) content to include STV and S4C, bringing the Scottish and Welsh channels to the new platform. Freely was built by Everyone TV, which previously developed Freeview, noting that the new offering removes the need for a dish, aerial or set-top box.

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Streaming Companies Have a PR Problem

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The End of Peak TV One of the critical challenges is the general attitude that less new and compelling content is available now. I can’t even count the number of times the New York Times has declared that Peak TV is over. The Times isn’t the only publication lamenting the end of Peak TV.

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American Black consumers: More diverse, demanding and reachable than ever

Martech

This means in a week they spend a full three days consuming content, almost 55% of it on TV. TV plays a much larger role with Black Americans than with other groups. more time watching TV each week than the general population. Among Black Americans 65 and older, TV accounts for almost 69% of all media use.

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My5 to Merge with Pluto TV

VideoWeek

Pluto TV and Channel 5’s catch-up service My5 are to merge in the UK, parent company Paramount announced this morning. Due to launch in 2024, the new offering will combine Pluto TV’s free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels with on-demand content from Channel 5.

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Channel 4 to Start Closing “Small Linear Channels” This Year

VideoWeek

Channel 4 has confirmed it will cut 200 jobs and close some of its linear channels, as part of a five-year strategy to transition to a “digital-first public service streamer” by 2030. Channel 4 specified that 70 percent of the job cuts will affect “legacy operations”, meaning the company’s linear TV business.

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Where Can Advertisers Aim for Younger World Cup Viewers?

VideoWeek

While the World Cup looks set to unite the nation around the TV, younger viewers appear to be drifting outside the box. New research by Ofcom has found that only 49 percent of 18-24 year olds will watch the tournament on TV, versus 89 percent of those aged 55 and over. The age group stage. The advertising pitch.

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How Spanish Broadcasters Have Eliminated Zero Ratings

VideoWeek

As much as it gets criticised by some corners of the industry, and some specific measurement bodies have come under fire, the traditional panel methodology for measuring TV viewing remains the gold standard in TV. Zero ratings are a big one in TV. It’s likely that at least a few people will be watching these channels.

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