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Max is expanding its Turner Classic Movies hub, adding hundreds of classic films and curated collections. The initiative aligns TCM’s streaming experience more closely with its linear channel, offering cinephiles themed collections celebrating legendary actors and cinematic milestones.

Fubo reported a 40% increase in upfront ad revenue for 2024-25, reaching an all-time high. Growth was driven by new advertisers, innovative CTV ad formats, and advanced measurement tools. Strong demand for live sports, combined with incremental reach beyond linear…

Nielsen and TikTok have partnered to integrate TikTok into Nielsen One, enabling advertisers to compare TikTok ad performance with campaigns on CTV, linear, and digital platforms. This collaboration helps brands optimize media strategies with robust cross-media insights and demographic data,…

Hollie Choi has been appointed president and CEO of OTT.X, succeeding Mark Fisher. With experience at EIDR, Disney, and Fox, Choi brings expertise in metadata governance and digital asset management. Her leadership aims to drive growth and innovation in the…

AWS has introduced a Buy with AWS button, enabling cloud software vendors to embed a seamless payment option on their websites. This feature simplifies transactions, enhancing customer and partner loyalty.

Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max is tackling password sharing and expanding internationally to boost profitability. CEO JB Perrette announced plans for “gentle messaging” on account sharing, with stricter measures by 2025. With 110+ million subscribers and recent profitability, Max aims to…

Walmart has completed its $2.3 billion acquisition of Vizio, gaining access to its SmartCast OS and ad-supported WatchFree+ platform. This integration positions Walmart Connect as a competitive force in CTV advertising by combining shopping and viewing data for personalized, high-margin…

Andrew Wamugi highlights how EverPass Media's partnership with Netflix to stream NFL Christmas Day games in commercial venues expands EverPass’s sports portfolio and Netflix's out-of-home distribution strategy. Wamugi notes that this deal strengthens EverPass’s position as a key intermediary in…

The Streaming Wars spoke with executives from MyBundle TV, Bango, eClerx, and Giant Worldwide about how streaming services leverage Black Friday to drive growth. Platforms like Hulu, Disney+, and Peacock attract subscribers with steep discounts, while bundling, data-driven personalization, and…

EverPass Media and Netflix have partnered to stream Netflix's two NFL Christmas Day games to commercial establishments, while Netflix retains exclusive residential streaming rights. Businesses need an EverPass subscription to access the games featuring the Chiefs vs. Steelers and Ravens…