Virgin Media has tapped cloud-based broadcast tech outfit Amagi for its integrated solution to launch and monetise a new line-up of themed FAST channels on Virgin TV. A selection of 14 channels have been rolled-out to Virgin Media’s V6, TV 360, and Stream set-top boxes (STBs). Harnessing the Appstage application framework within the 24i Mod […]
Connected TV adoption is exploding in Latin America – notably in Brazil and Mexico – with an accompanying surge of interest in FAST, according to technology outfit Amagi’s latest Quarterly Global FAST Report. The FAST Report revealed a surge in CTV adoption rates across Brazil and Mexico, with 94% growth in CTV penetration in Brazil […]
Brazilian pay TV provider Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT) has tapped Amagi and AD Digital to launch its first FAST channel TV Zyn. The teen-skewed channel launched on Samsung TV Plus in June, and will roll out to other FAST platforms in the coming months. Amagi provided the technology backbone for the group’s pay-TV distribution […]
FAST channel facilitator Amagi has expanded its strategic partnership with streaming technology and entertainment platform Cineverse Corp. As part of this partnership, Amagi will provide its portfolio of hundreds of FAST channels to the flagship Cineverse streaming service as well as add Cineverse’s portfolio of streaming channels to the end-to-end FAST marketplace, Amagi Connect. The […]
TV manufacturer TCL has tapped cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV provider Amagi to support its new streaming options for TCL TV users in the US. Amagi will help TCL accelerate the addition of channels to its platform, according to the company. Amagi will contribute its Amagi Connect FAST marketplace to the partnership, […]
Amagi has partnered with CIAO USA TV to amplify the distribution and monetisation of the company’s FAST offering. CIAO USA TV caters to Italians worldwide with customized content and advertising. Amagi will distribute the platform’s content to multiple FAST platforms, including an owned and operated (O&O) platform, and enable it to monetize their channel better […]
KC Global Media Asia (KCGM) has tapped cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV provider Amagi to provide its flagship SaaS offerings to distribute its premium anime channel, Animax, across multiple OTT platforms in India. The announcement comes after KCGM, created by former Sony executives Andy Kaplan and George Chien, launched Animax on Indian […]
FAST channel facilitator Amagi has teamed up with global broadcaster A+E Networks EMEA to distribute three FAST channels to leading platforms in the UK. A+E Networks EMEA reaches audiences in over 100 countries, including the UK, Nordics, Central, and Eastern Europe. A+E has previously partnered with Amagi’s, deploying its cloud solutions for broadcast-grade playout and channel […]
In-content advertising company Mirriad has announced a technical integration with Amagi, a leader in the facilitation of OTT and FAST channels worldwide. As a result, Mirriad’s capabilities will now be made available to content owners across Amagi’s ecosystem, making it easier for them to monetise the in-content format. Currently, Amagi works with around 700 content […]
Aferian-owned video streaming UX outfit 24i has forged a partnership with Amagi, the cloud-based SaaS provider for broadcast and connected TV, to expand the ways FAST channel providers can engage with their audiences. The pair will offer FAST providers a quick route to launch their own high-quality apps and also potentially to expand their services […]
