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[VIDEO] Interview with Paramount Globalâs EVP, CTO and Head of Multiplatform Operations Phil Wiser
The following video was streamed at VideoNuze’s CTV x AI PREVIEW: 2025 virtual on February 25, 2025.
[VIDEO] Interview with Paramount Global’s EVP, CTO and Head of Multiplatform Operations Phil Wiser
Learn how media companies, including Paramount, are approaching AI and its ability to drive CTV and streaming opportunities.
Phil Wiser – EVP, CTO and Head of Multiplatform Operations,...
The following video was streamed at VideoNuze’s CTV x AI PREVIEW: 2025 virtual on February 25, 2025.
[VIDEO] How CTV and AI are Creating Breakthrough Experiences
This session will focus on AI’s transformative impact on content and contextual advertising experiences delivered to connected TVs. What are the key innovations driving breakthrough personalization, relevance and value?
Peter...
Peacock subscribers held steady at 36 million from Q3 to Q4, though up from 31 million a year ago. Importantly Peacock’s quarterly loss declined from $825 million in the year ago quarter to $372 million this quarter. Elsewhere at Comcast, the company lost 139K broadband subscribers in Q4, worse than the 34K loss a year ago.
We also discuss Fox’s increase in Super Bowl ad rates to $8 million...
Netflix reported strong Q4 results, adding 19 million subscribers globally to end 2024 at nearly 302 million. We discuss what was behind the growth, which was up across all regions except EMEA where it was flat. Netflix’s huge scale gives it the ability to invest heavily in content, while others are pulling back.
Netflix’s ad-supported tier accounted for 55% of sign-ups where it’s available...
First up this week we discuss Tubi’s plan to stream the Super Bowl in UHD, a bold move by Fox’s free ad-supported TV service. As we discuss, it’s further evidence of how premium streaming sports experiences are continuing to improve. Next Amazon Prime video set a new viewership record for itself with last weekend’s NFL wild card game. We dive into its ratings gains.
Hub Entertainment...
Talk about events moving fast. Not long after Colin and I recorded and posted this week’s podcast about the Disney-Fubo deal from earlier this week, the three Venu Sports JV partners said they were cancelling the service.
At the end of the podcast we cautioned that with DirecTV and EchoStar raising the possibility of a renewed Venu litigation, the JV partners might have second thoughts....
Grab Media, which has been at the forefront of what I've called the "Syndicated Video Economy," is gaining traction with its recently-released "GrabPress" video plug-in for the WordPress content management system. GrabPress allows publishers of any size using WordPress to quickly customize and embed a feed of video from Grab Media' s ever-growing catalog of 500K+ video clips directly into their...
One of the main things content providers can do to create rich user experiences is present contextualized content that relates to the underlying article or video. This is why so many content sites have "Read More," "You Might Also Enjoy" and "Also View" type sections. They help content providers increase users' time spent (which drives monetization), build loyalty and create competitive...