Articles Tagged ‘FAST’

Industry News: Hummel becomes the official kit provider of the NSL

Meanwhile, Best Buy enhances the online customer experience for third-party brands, Pluto celebrates two years in Canada, and Bell is rebranding its specialty channels.

Industry News: Samsung adds Letterman TV to its FAST roster

Plus, Hyundai is sponsoring NHL content on Prime and Buzzfeed sells studio behind its “Hot Ones” YouTube show.

More than 1 in 5 Canadians watch FAST channels: Report

According to MTM’s latest study, the most popular platform is Pluto TV, which is used by nearly a quarter of FAST viewers.

Media News: CBC expands FAST portfolio, Amazon sells out NHL ad inventory

Heartland and Murdoch Mysteries join the broadcaster’s growing fall catalogue.

More than a quarter of Canadians still watch live TV

Roku’s latest survey found a slight uptick in streamers taking action after viewing an ad.

Samsung TV Plus expands its FAST children’s programming

The service’s new content slate includes programs featuring popular characters such as Barbie and Barney.

Samsung unveils new research on the popularity of FAST

At its inaugural Samsung Ads Canada Innovation Day, the brand introduced a suite of tools to measure FAST viewership in Canada.

Pluto TV expands its Canadian FAST offering with six channels

The specialty channels are dedicated to unscripted shows like Dance Moms, Duck Dynasty, and Dog, the Bounty Hunter.

Bell launches 10 new FAST channels

The offerings are now available on LG Channels, and will be coming to Samsung TV Plus soon.

Dazn makes a FAST leap in Canada

The new tier offers a wide range of live and on-demand content, including matches, highlights and news to reach more sports fans.

People like FAST channels more than their paid streaming services

The third installment of LG Ad Solutions annual research study shows the shift from passive viewing to active interaction with platforms and ads

Bell Media president Sean Cohan on his global growth plans

Cohan discusses his vision for Bell Media amid a turbulent time for the global media sector.

New FAST Channel from The Weather Network lets people explore the outdoors, indoors

Available on Roku and Tubi, the channel will be home to long-form storytelling as well as Slo-TV and ASMR cooking shows.

Survey says… shoppable ads are in, but innovation is still sorely needed

Many consumers wish they could shop directly through their TV and that a quick buy option was available, according to recent LG Ad Solutions research.

Almost half of consumers are ‘FlexiVODS’ who alter streaming habits: Roku

While the majority of streaming consumers plan to watch AVOD this year, more than half will change their plans based on inflation and content choices.