Digital TV News: Bell
Bell Media and Shopsense AI bring shoppable TV to Canada
Dec 18, 2024 – Bell Media has partnered with Shopsense AI to bring second-screen shopping experiences to Canadian viewers. The partnership will debut on CTV's daily shows The Good Stuff with Mary Berg and Etalk.
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Shopsense, Bell Media, Glenn Fishback, Stewart Johnston, Advertising, Canada, Digital TV, UX
UK consults on legal framework for AI use of copyright material
Dec 17, 2024 – The UK has launched a consultation on plans to give certainty to the creative industries and AI developers on how copyright material can be used to train AI models.
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UK Government, Big Data, Digital TV, Regulation, UK
TCL adds NBCUniversal channels to FAST offering in Europe
Dec 17, 2024 – TCL and NBCUniversal have announced a new agreement to introduce a range of NBCUniversal TV shows to audiences in Europe via branded FAST services on TCL Channel.
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TCL, NBCUniversal, Howie Li, Rob Bell, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Europe, Smart TV, Streaming
Bell Media inventory available via StackAdapt ad platform
Nov 19, 2024 – StackAdapt has announced a partnership to make available Bell Media's inventory across CTV, display, video, audio, and digital out-of-home (DOOH) channels through the StackAdapt platform.
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StackAdapt, Bell Media, Greg Joseph, Sabrina Segal, David Olynyk, Advertising, Canada, Digital TV
Bell adds 9,197 retail IPTV subscribers in Q3 2024
Nov 7, 2024 – BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) has reported results for the third quarter of 2024. Bell added 9,197 retail IPTV subscribers to finish the quarter with 2,133,397 retail IPTV subscribers in total.
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BCE, Canada, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Subscribers
Panasonic returns to the US with new Fire TV televisions
Sep 4, 2024 – Panasonic has announced its return to the US TV market. The new line-up includes OLED (Z95A and Z85A) and Mini-LED (W95A) TVs ranging from 55 to 85 inches. The new smart TVs have Fire TV built in.
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Panasonic, Amazon, Yasunari Anan, Daniel Rausch, Digital TV, Smart TV, TV OS, USA
Conestoga College launches TV channel with Insys VT
Aug 29, 2024 – Conestoga College has launched CCDTV, Conestoga College Digital Television, its official broadcast channel, powered by a solution for video processing, management and distribution from Insys VT.
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Insys Video Technologies, Conestoga College, Dawid Górniak, Bruno Cortez Sibella, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Streaming, USA
Pricing of $42.99/month for upcoming Venu Sports streaming service
Aug 1, 2024 – Venu Sports, the upcoming standalone streaming service being built by ESPN, FOX and Warner Bros. Discovery, will be available at a launch price of $42.99 per month for the service.
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Venu Sports, Pete Distad, Digital TV, Streaming, USA
ACCESS and NetRange offer integrated HbbTV browser and app store
Jul 31, 2024 – ACCESS Europe and NetRange have launched NetFront Browser BE v3, the latest version of the ACCESS browser, with support for HbbTV 2.0.4 and integrated with the NetRange HbbTV Appstore.
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ACCESS Europe, NetRange, Aono Masahiro, Digital TV, Europe, HbbTV, Smart TV, Worldwide
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