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Analytics
Streaming devices a hot commodity during Black Friday blow-out
With 57 million Americans expected to buy tech products this year, a new study puts connected TVs among the top-10 best sellers for the first time.
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Distribution
Starz Play launches on Android TV devices
The Google-powered platforms allow users to “surf” through content much like they do on linear channels.
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Industry
Amazon drops video support for Google TV
Is the SVOD limiting itself? It’s cut support for older smart TV platforms, and has limited availability compared to competitors.
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Entertainment
Sensio extends deal with Paramount for 3DGo! service
The deal gives the 3D VOD platform access to current and future studio titles in both the U.S. and Canada.
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Distribution
Imira gets smart with Philips TV
The producer of children’s series like Lucky Fred and Lola & Virginia is upping its digital game with another digital distribution deal.
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Distribution
AOL makes Android TV deal with Google
AOL’s video library is now available on 16 different connected TV devices.
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Featured
Roku to expand kids vertical
Roku’s director of content acquisition Ziba Kaboli-Gerbrands explains why the company is looking for new content partners, and what they can offer to producers of children’s entertainment.
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Analytics
A third of English Canada subscribes to Netflix: report
Penetration of Internet TV services continues to climb, as does cord-cutting, according to a new Media Technology Monitor report.
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Distribution
Crunchyroll to expand smart TV distribution with Redux acquisition
The anime streaming service is looking to improve content discovery with apps on connected TVs and consoles.
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News
Tricon Films to create live web programming
As part of a deal finalized with Stage TEN at Stream Market, Tricon Films & Television will create a digital media channel using the startup’s virtual TV studio web app.