Media outfit Viacom18 has announced its Indian flagship channel AAPKA Colors is to relaunch as Colors. The company said Colors’ content offering reflects an “entire spectrum of emotions”, showcasing fiction series, reality shows, other format shows and films. Among its roster of titles are Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyag Tandav, Neerja…Ek Nayi Pechchan, Udaariyaan, Parineetii, […]
The Pinkfong Company behind the children sensation, Baby Shark, has partnered with Rakuten Group to launch the FAST channel Baby Shark TV on its operated free linear video streaming service, R Channel, in Japan. Baby Shark TV houses Pinkfong and Baby Shark’s library of songs and stories, including YouTube viral hit Baby Shark Dance. Pinkfong […]
LG Electronics has partnered with sports specialist Extreme International to include NextUp Live Comedy content on the manufacturer’s FAST platform LG Channels in the UK and Ireland. NextUp Live Comedy from the comedy-on-demand streamer, launched on LG Channels at the start of the month. The new FAST channel’s content includes stand-up comedy performances from rising […]
PBS Distribution has launched its food content-dedicated FAST channel, PBS Food, on Amazon’s Freevee, Plex and Roku in the US. The new channel is formed from the company PBS Food brand, featuring cooking content and starring celebrity chefs such as Julia Child, Jacques Pépin, Marcus Samuelsson, Ming Tsai, Vivian Howard and José Andrés. Titles include […]
Amsterdam and Seoul-based media company, Static Waves Media. has tied with Dubai-based Web3 watch-and-earn streaming platform, myco, to launch a new FAST channel. myco TV will launch this month featuring cryptocurrency news entertainment formats, NFT creative creations, AI-developments, gaming, and metaverse stories. It launches in the US, Europe and Asia on TCL, Vestel and HiSense […]
Cloud-based SaaS technology outfit Amagi has tied with Krave Media to power flagship motorsports channel, MTRSPT1, for distribution of live events to leading CTV platforms. MTRSPT1 which went live in early September leverages Amagi LIVE to orchestrate premium live sporting events and Amagi CLOUDPORT for broadcast-grade, cloud-based playout. The live sports channel features live racing […]
Channel provider acTVe has selected cloud-based SaaS technology company Amagi to develop and distribute five of acTVe’s FAST premium syndicated sports channels across various CTV platforms. acTVe has deployed the Amagi Cloudport broadcast-grade channel playout platform, the Amagi Thunderstorm dynamic server-side ad insertion (SSAI) solution, and the Amagi Analytics comprehensive viewership and ad analytics platform. […]
BBC Studios’ Top Gear FAST channel has landed on Samsung TV Plus in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. The launch marks BBC Studios’ debut in the FAST channel market within the Benelux region. The entertainment and automotive journalism format follows the hosts as they explore and drive various cars across the world, while competing in […]
MuxIP, provider of automated solutions for ad-supported streaming, has launched a FAST channel for Australian governing board of cricket, Cricket Australia, on Samsung TV Plus. The Cricket Gold channel features library footage, with it later expected to include live matches in selected territories, on-demand matches, interviews, ancillary content, and other interactive features. The leading sport […]
Leading content provider, AMC Networks International UK, will roll out a rebranded version of its portfolio of UK channels and streaming services owned by the CBS AMC Networks UK Channels Partnership, a joint venture with Paramount Global, on November 22. The joint venture’s channels and services will be renamed to better reflect their content offering […]
