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3SS deep links YouTube recommendations

3 Screen Solutions (3SS) has announced that its 3Ready video entertainment platform has added YouTube as a content partner. Deeper integration of YouTube Recommendation API into 3Ready will enable video service providers and carmakers to cherry-pick from among the array of YouTube content to deliver to customers. This includes integration of YouTube APIs to surface […]

August 11, 2023

Rakuten TV streaming app on PS5

Rakuten TV has announced the launch of its video streaming app for the PlayStation 5 gaming console across Europe. The app will provide users access to a range of content directly from their gaming console. Ranging from AVoD to TVoD and Live Channels, viewers will be able to buy and rent the latest Hollywood titles […]

August 1, 2023

TOGGO & 3SS Launch World’s First Kids Video App on Android Automotive OS

3 Screen Solutions (3SS) a provider of software solutions for set-top boxes (STB), Smart TV and multiscreen entertainment, announces that Germany’s leading children’s entertainment provider SUPER RTL Fernsehen GmbH has launched the world’s first kids-only native video app on Android Automotive OS (Operating System). TOGGO kids’ multiscreen entertainment platform is now available to all vehicles […]

July 26, 2023

LaLiga Tech protects Wimbledon from piracy

With Carlos Alcaraz ending the reign of  Novak Djokovic as Wimbledon Men’s Singles Champion, organisers of the tournament strengthened their ability quickly to remove illegal broadcasts through a global agreement with LaLiga Tech, the joint venture between technology company Globant and Spain’s premier football league LaLiga. Content Protection services carried out continuous monitoring and elimination […]

July 17, 2023By Colin Mann

ACE shuts down major LatAm pirate streamer

Anti-piracy coalition the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) has shut down Latin America’s most notorious illegal streaming service, Cuevana3. The shutdown comes after ACE identified the operator in the Piura District of Perú. Cuevana3, formerly known as cuevana3.io, is the largest Spanish-language piracy streaming service in the LatAm region and ranked number one for […]

July 11, 2023By Colin Mann

Candy Crush partners with Barbie movie

Candy Crush Saga has announced a partnership with one of the most anticipated movies of the summer, Barbie. On July 13th, ahead of the movie hitting cinemas on July 21st, Candy Crush Saga will launch in-game Barbie experiences that feature exclusive content accessible only to Candy Crush Saga players. Barbie fans and Candy Crush Saga players will have in-app […]

July 11, 2023

Sky Media scores FIFA+ ad sales deal

Sky Media, the advertising sales house of Sky, has been appointed as the official and exclusive ad sales representatives for the FIFA+ VoD platforms across Europe, the UK and Ireland. This representation agreement with football’s governing body comes ahead of the forthcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, where FIFA+ will provide a range of content, […]

July 7, 2023By Colin Mann

Forecast: Operator revenue boosted by super bundling

A study from Juniper Research has found that operator-billed revenue from carrier billing spend will reach $13.8 billion (€12.6bn) by 2027; rising from $9.3 billion in 2023. This rise of 47 per cent is accelerated by MNOs’ (Mobile Network Operators) use of super bundling, which attracts new customers and revenue streams. Super bundling is the […]

July 3, 2023

Netherlands: Tonsser, Eredivisie partnership

Tonsser and Eredivisie Media Marketing (EMM), have announced a 5-year partnership between the youth football app and the joint venture of The Walt Disney Company, Eredivisie and KNVB. The strategic collaboration brings together the expertise and philosophy of Tonsser with EMM’s owned network ESPN to build a united community for the next generation of footballers […]

July 3, 2023

The Weather Channel app on Vizio

The Weather Channel television network has expanded its relationship with Vizio. Users in the US will now have access to the 24/7 The Weather Channel streaming app. The app includes customisable local weather information, on-demand original programming, and more. “We are pleased that millions of Vizio users now have access to America’s most trusted news […]

June 27, 2023