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Cable TV, Satellite TV and IPTV changed the industry, now WebTV is trying to do the same. Industry Analyst Jeff Kagan is available to speak with reporters and journalists, or you may quote him directly through this release. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) January 26, 2013 Jeff Kagan is a Tech Analyst and columnist with EcommerceTimes.com. He has written a new column this week about Aereo, which is a company that wants to re-invent the television service we currently watch at home. The column is...
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Youtoo Technologies, the leader in interactive television, has partnered with NATPE, an association of television and media executives, to offer one-year free "From Anywhere to Anywhere" service (valued at $6,000) to stations nationwide. Viewers can record and submit commentary from anywhere, anytime and engage with some of their favorite shows, a true first in television history. Youtoo is a pioneer in television and allows viewers to...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Second-screen technology was nearly everywhere at this year’s CES. It’s such a simple idea, and one that Apple has had for more than 2 years: What’s found on your smartphone or tablet should be easily broadcast to a second screen, most often a television. The advancement of the tech behind this feature has allowed the idea to expand, and now our content is mostly free to float about the house, bouncing from one screen to the...
CULVER CITY, Calif., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Crackle, the multi-platform entertainment network, today announced its application is now available on millions of LG, Samsung and VIZIO Smart TVs, as well as on Samsung Blu-ray players. With an already established and popular presence on Sony Internet TVs and Blu-ray players, Crackle is now available on all leading smart TV manufacturers, bringing on-demand streaming directly to millions of living rooms. (Logo:...
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT), the leader in multi-screen media measurement serving the advertising, television and entertainment industries, today announced a Retail Essentials and Digital Download Essentials contract with PBS Distribution, the leading distributor for the public television community. Rentrak's Retail Essentials measures weekly consumer sales activity on standard DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles in the U.S....
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LodgeNet Interactive Corporation, the leading provider of interactive media and connectivity services to hospitality and healthcare businesses and the consumers they serve, announced today that Rich Battista will depart as President, CEO and director of the Company as of January 16, 2013. Frank Elsenbast, the Company's CFO, and James Naro, the Company's General Counsel, have been appointed interim co-CEOs. (Logo:...
TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Unicorn Media, the market leader in Internet video solutions that allow the world's largest publishers to dynamically serve video ads to IP-enabled devices, today announced the release of a groundbreaking new technology that combines the advantages of a comprehensive server-side solution with a rich client-side user experience: Unicorn OnceUX(TM). This game-changing innovation enables publishers to deliver interactive ad capabilities and...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kwarter, Inc. has raised $4 million in a Series A round led by T-Venture for its mission to create an end-to-end second screen solution for brands and broadcasters. Kinetic Ventures also participated in the round, which brings Kwarter's total funding to $5 million so far. Founded in 2011 by Carlos Diaz and Sam Hickmann, Kwarter provides broadcasters, content producers and brands with a turn-key second screen solution to build and manage...
OTTAWA, Jan. 11, 2013 /CNW/ - Espial((R)) Group Inc. ("Espial" or the "Company"), (TSX: ESP), a leader in on-demand TV software and solutions, today announced that the shareholders of ANT plc ("ANT") approved the acquisition of Ant by Espial. Closing of the transaction remains conditional on the satisfaction or waiver of certain remaining regulatory conditions including the sanction of the acquisition by the Court. The dates of the Court hearings to sanction the acquisition...
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Haier, the world's number one major appliance brand, is putting its full range of smart home appliances solutions on display during CES 2013 in Las Vegas. Haier's smart appliances line-up includes its French Refrigerator, the world's first single-door double temperature zone wine cooler, a full line-up of smart TVs, and other innovative products, which all show Haier's innovative new smart features. In...
