- Sling Freestream Adds More Channels, Now Totaling 430+
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, January 2, 2024
The rebranded FAST launched last February with 210 channels. ...
- Top 6 Streaming Platforms See 8% Decline In Ad Spend
Research Intelligencer, Robert Williams - Tuesday, December 19, 2023
The financial industry including insurance companies slashed spending on ad-supported streaming servi ...
- Samsung Touts FAST Viewership Growth, Product Update
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, November 17, 2023
Viewership is up 60% globally in past year, across 2,400 ad-supported chann ...
- U.S. Ad-Supported Streaming Households Leap To 41% Share
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, November 13, 2023
Share has risen 10 percentage points year-to-date. ...
- 5 FAST Channels Generate 20%+ Of Top-100 U.S. Visits
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, November 9, 2023
All are owned by Paramount Global or its Pluto TV division. ...
- 68% Of U.K. Viewers Prefer FASTs Over Pay-TV Subs
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, November 7, 2023
In the U.S., 63% said the same, in LG Ad Solutions surv ...
- 42% Of Buyers To Spend $25M+ On FASTs In 2023, Most Will Up Spend In 2024
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, November 8, 2023
A Comcast/Xumo survey found 70% of ad buyers using FASTs started doi ...
- FAST Channels Are One Key To Maximizing Reach
Advanced TV Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, November 2, 2023
FASTs are also 10.6 times more likely than traditional TV to rea ...
- 47% Of U.S. Households Report Using FASTs Weekly
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, October 20, 2023
View time for streamers of all types declined in Q3, but FA ...
- 40% Of FAST Users Upped View Time In Past Year
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, October 11, 2023
And two-thirds of these consumers reduced view time with other TV servi ...
- Redbox, Crackle Parent Chicken Soup May Be Delisted, In 'Active' Sale Talks
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The heavily-in-debt entertainment company was notified that its Nasdaq listing is ...
- Half Of Streaming Subscribers Are Dissatisfied, 75% Are Open To FASTs
Advanced TV Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, September 29, 2023
Most say they'd be OK with about three ad breaks per h ...
- Consumers Decrease Streaming Services, Spending, But Increase View Time
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Ad-supported services' share of viewing rose 6%, and Tubi beat out Hu ...
- Xumo's Ad-Supported Programming Now Iris-Enabled
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, September 14, 2023
Advertisers can use IRIS_ID to add brand suitability and contextual data f ...
- Gracenote Program Facilitates FAST Channels Distribution
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, September 12, 2023
The program enriches programmers' channel content with editorial data, rich images, standardiz ...
- FAST, AVOD Revenue Triples In France, Germany Outpaces UK In SVOD Subs
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, September 5, 2023
In France, 69% of the 35-to-49 demo now watch some FAST/AVOD cont ...
- Comscore: Ad-Supported Driving Most Streaming Growth
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, August 29, 2023
And fully 60% of U.S. CTV households now have no cable/satellite service ...
- SVODs Lose Viewing Share To FASTS, Users Swamped By 2.3M Streaming Titles
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, August 28, 2023
Ad-free SVODs' share fell to 49% in May, reports Nielsen's Gracenote u ...
- Analyst: U.S. OTT Boom Years Are Over
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, August 21, 2023
Even FAST advertising is forecast to grow by a relatively modest ...
- U.S. CTV Ad Spend Exceeds $1B-Per-Month Milestone
Advanced TV Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, August 17, 2023
And that's just for the nine big platforms tracked by Vivvix, n ...
- Canadians In The FAST Lane
Advanced TV Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, August 4, 2023
Some 80% of Canadian internet users have CTVs, and nearly 40% repo ...
- Brands That Advertise On Streaming Platforms Are Viewed As More Innovative, Relevant
Video Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, July 18, 2023
A new survey by Samsung Ads explores video and TV viewing habi ...
- The Roku Channel Expands FAST Content To Google TV, Android TV
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, July 12, 2023
The deal adds millions of homes to the millions already reached throu ...
- Global FAST Ad Revenue To Triple, To $18B, By 2028
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, July 5, 2023
The U.S. will still dominate, but its share will decline by mo ...
- Freevee Adds Livestream Shopping Via QVC, HSN
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, July 3, 2023
Amazon FAST Freevee will offer users 40 hours per day of li ...
- NBCU Bows Vast FAST Licensing Portfolio, Signs Freevee, Xumo Play
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, June 29, 2023
Freevee and Xumo Play will each add 50 channels to their offerin ...
- Xumo Integrating FAST Channels Into Comcast X1 Cable Box
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Comcast will be the first MVPD to integrate FASTs. ...
- Amazon FAST Freevee To Add Channels Featuring WBD Content
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, June 12, 2023
11 new channels based on series from rival entertainment company Warner Bro ...
- Indie Ad-Supported Streamers Form Alliance As Giants Dive Into FASTs
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Allen Media, Tastemade are among tho ...
- Wurl, Frequency Team To Offer CTV FAST Solutions
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, June 9, 2023
Companies' customers now have access to Wurl's monetization, content discovery capabilities pl ...