Verance unveils solution to prevent unauthorised dynamic ads in SVOD
Ad Tech
23-10-2020
Acting it said amid industry fears that fingerprint-based dynamic advertising insertion technology debuting in new TVs this quarter will insert ads or measure content from Netflix, Hulu and other SVOD services, Verance has launched what it says is a mechanism to prevent issues emerging.
Twitch, Disney+ lead MAU for mobile apps among Gen Z
Ratings/Measurement
23-10-2020
Shopping and finance mobile apps have experienced a 60% year-on-year increase in usage among Generation Z, the strongest growth in categories, according to a new report from analyst firm App Annie.
OpenVault and Tele Columbus in deal to boost user broadband experience in Germany
Infrastructure
23-10-2020
Data analytics and SaaS technology specialist OpenVault has signed a long term agreement with German cable operator Tele Columbus.
TabMo teams with DoubleVerify to boost Euro advertisers’ media quality
Ad Tech
23-10-2020
Digital media measurement, data and analytics software provider DoubleVerify (DV) has announced a partnership with mobile-first, cross-channel advertising platform TabMo integrating fraud, brand safety, contextual and viewability capabilities with its Hawk DSP platform.
Vizio launches Facebook Watch app on SmartCast TVs
Social TV
23-10-2020
Enabling viewers to discover social-media videos tailored to their interests on the leading TV line, VIZIO has announced that its SmartCast users in the US and Canada can now access the Facebook Watch TV app.
Insys launches services in AWS Marketplace
Infrastructure
23-10-2020
Video integration specialist Insys Video Technologies has made its services available in Amazon Web Services Marketplace, starting with Insys VOD Express.
Netgem, France Channel team for ‘French BritBox’
VOD
22-10-2020
Acting in a manner reminiscent of the growing popularity of the growing BBC/ITV joint venture subscription video-on-demand service, online TV provider Netgem has teamed with the France Channel to launch what it calls the first ‘BritBox-like’ international SVOD service for French original programming.
WarnerMedia Ride revs up in-car content in millions of GM vehicles
Mobile
22-10-2020
AT&T, WarnerMedia and General Motors (GM) have launched WarnerMedia Ride in the US – a streaming service available at no extra charge to consumers with AT&T unlimited data plans in GM connected cars.
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