Premier League and Swiss footballer Xherdan Shaqiri have partnered with joiz Global, the creator of a marketing and social TV platform, to build and launch his own free interactive app. With live streaming, video on demand, news, messaging and chat capabilities, the app seamlessly combines a range of joiz Global technologies to create a comprehensive […]
Sling TV has launched its live and on-demand Internet TV service on Apple TV. The OTT provider’s suite of services, including its single-stream, beta multi-stream, Sling Latino and Sling International offerings, are available to Sling TV customers once they download the app from the App Store on fourth-generation Apple TV. “Delivering the best TV experience […]
Promising to help subscribers to its Google Fiber networks in six US cities access all of their favourite shows, movies, music, and more adding Google Cast capabilities directly to their Fiber TV Box. Writing in the Google Fiber blog, Jared Nusinoff, Product Manager, Google Fiber says that Google Cast gives access to thousands of apps, […]
NBCUniversal has further expanded its TV Everywhere footprint on connected devices in the US with the launch of three apps on Apple TV: Bravo Now, E! Now and Syfy Now. Apple TV users who authenticate via their pay-TV provider can enjoy full seasons, and current and past episodes of many of Bravo, E! and Syfy’s […]
Vimeo’s white-label video solution VHX has launched in-app subscriptions for partner branded OTT apps. The new payment feature enables viewers to subscribe seamlessly on their Apple TV, iPhone, iPad and Roku devices. The release opens doors to Apple, which accounted for 40 per cent of the US smartphone market in 2015 and continues to dominate […]
In a global first in music television, The X Factor is to become the world’s first talent show to give hopefuls the opportunity to audition on Facebook Live. The call for auditions was launched on May 24th with returning host Dermot O’Leary recording his own Facebook Live message revealing how budding singers will be able […]
End-to-end video entertainment provider Netgem has added video-on-demand streaming service Wuaki.tv and children’s platform Hopster to its global line-up. The partnership will see both OTT players made available across Netgem’s international network of channels and content partners for telecoms operators. The partnerships follow successful deployment to customers for Netgem-enabled EE TV in the UK, and […]
US entertainment programmer Starz took the occasaion of trade show INTX 2016 to launch its STARZ App on select Android TV devices. STARZ subscribers are now able to watch exclusive STARZ Original series including Outlander, The Girlfriend Experience, and the upcoming Season 3 premiere of Power this July, as well as hundreds of movies and […]
AccuWeather, a global specialist in weather information and digital media, has announced the launch of the all-new AccuWeather app for Apple TV. Through AccuWeather’s unique and interactive weather maps, Apple TV users can now quickly and easily zoom in and out on radar conditions locally or anywhere in the world. The enhanced AccuWeather app for […]
The Digital Innovation Group (DIG), the largest independent group of digital agencies in the UK, has added Apptelic to its group of agencies providing the cross platform app development agency access to additional resources and their clients a wider mix of marketing skills and services. Apptelic is a cross platform app development agency delivering apps […]