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Partnership boosts management and flexible monetization to build long-term value Firstlight Media and Evergent Technologies are integrating their cloud-based capabilities to help OTT and pay-TV providers  deliver end-to-end solutions that optimize and monetize audiences. The partnership brings together the customer engagement power of Firstlight Media's Content Management System (CMS) and integrated revenue and customer management of Evergent's OTT and traditional video solution to significantly enhance user and…

InterMedia Group of Companies (InterMedia) announces the appointment of Michael Walters to the role of Vice President Marketing & Sales. He brings over 20 years of experience in media, advertising, and technology. erformance-based media offerings, and in-house creative, production, and celebrity-brand development teams, stating: "At a time when media buying is fragmented across multiple platforms, advertisers want the ability to buy and optimize across linear, OTT, and digital channels, and spin-up changes quickly to…

Stingray Group Inc., a leading music, media, and technology company, and world-class marketing and advertising network dentsu Canada, today announced that they have signed a three-year partnership of collaboration between the two organizations. Stingray will bring to dentsu priority access to their global music ecosystem while dentsu will contribute their deep expertise in media and access to their world-class client services and roster of premium clients. Through this partnership, both parties will work together to bring…

G/O Media, a leading digital publisher that was formed in April of 2019, announced for the first time its in-house diversity statistics, showcasing the current makeup of its full-time staff. As part of G/O Media's commitment towards Diversity and Inclusion (D&I), the company believes transparency is a key part of its ongoing efforts to be a truly diverse and inclusive organization. The company is proud to share these annual findings: G/O Media's Current Workforce's Diversity Breakdown (as defined by the Department of…

Newly appointed CTO and VP of Product are just some of the new hires Speech-to-text platform company Trint is pleased to announce two new members have joined its leadership team. Odhrán McConnell is the third person to join Trint's C suite and the new Chief Technology Officer. Odhrán spent nine years at The Guardian, bringing a detailed understanding of the intersection between global media companies and state-of-the-art technology. At Trint he will focus on growing the team and developing key processes to ensure…

SelectTV gains 15 new channels featuring full-length concerts, music documentaries, karaoke and more. FreeCast is announcing an agreement with Stingray, a leading music, media and technology company, that will bring five ad-supported TV channels and ten of Stingray's most popular music channels to the company's SmartGuide. Popular channels such as Qello Concerts by Stingray, Stingray DJazz, Stingray Classica, and Stingray's Naturescape will be offered to FreeCast's millions of subscribers for free. Additionally, the…

Longstanding relationship reflects strength of Comscore's local measurement currency Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, today announced a renewal agreement to provide Rockfleet Broadcasting with continued TV measurement in the Bangor, ME and Wausau, WI markets. Under the agreement, Rockfleet will continue its long-term use of Comscore local television measurement as its exclusive currency in demonstrating the value and relevance of their audiences to the…

365 Connect, a leading provider of award-winning digital marketing, leasing, and resident service platforms for the multifamily housing industry, announced today that its CEO, Kerry W. Kirby, will serve as keynote speaker in a live webcast. The webcast, From Six Degrees to Six Feet of Separation: Staying Distantly Connected in The New Normal, is scheduled to air on June 17, 2020 at 3:00 P.M. ET on MultifamilyBiz.com, the largest media resource in the multifamily housing industry. As Americans adjust to the "new normal,"…

With the renewal of key partnerships in Italy and Sweden, the company reaffirms its desire to direct its activities in the region towards TV and video audience measurements Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting, and evaluating media across platforms, announced the extension of two key partnerships in Europe, increasing its focus on TV and Video measurement for the region. Marketing Technology News: Grammarly Launches Style Guides to Help Businesses Improve Consistency in Communications In Italy,…

Rogers Ignite TV customers can now access hundreds of concert films, and thousands of karaoke tracks Ignite TV customers will receive a limited time offer with the new services Stingray, a leading music, media and technology company, and Rogers Communications, announced the expansion of their distribution deal to give Rogers Ignite TV customers access to Qello Concerts by Stingray and Stingray Karaoke. Music connoisseurs that subscribe to the services will have access to Stingray’s vast music catalogue to watch…

Getty Images, a world leader in visual communication, and Universal Studios, one of the world's largest media and entertainment companies, have today announced that stock footage from the Universal Studios Film Library is now available for license exclusively on Getty Images The distribution agreement will see over 20,000 clips originally filmed under the Universal Studios banner reach an even larger audience through Getty Images' industry-leading global platform, servicing nearly one million customers. Marketing…

The program will support access to radio advertising grants for local Canadian businesses in all sectors Stingray, a leading music, media, and technology company, will do its part to kick-start Canada’s economic recovery and is proud to announce the establishment of an economic stimulus plan via its 104 radio stations across the country to help local businesses obtain grants in the form of radio advertising during this unprecedented crisis. Marketing Technology News: Teradata Board Appoints Steve McMillan President and…

Huawei Video, izzi, XUMO, LG, Vizio, Samsung, TiVo Plus and Cliq Digital add Stingray services to their content offering Stingray, a leading music, media, and technology company, announced the launch of free, ad supported TV channels and premium SVOD services with eight major OTT providers: Huawei (world), izzi (Mexico), XUMO (U.S.), LG (U.S.), Vizio (U.S.), Samsung (U.S.), TiVo Plus (U.S.) and Cliq Digital (U.S.). These distribution agreements grow Stingray’s potential reach by over 300 million viewers. Marketing…

Wavemaker UK has announced the appointment of Elliott Millard as Head of Planning. Based in London, Millard will lead a team of 65 talented planners, taking responsibility for the strategic element of key new business pitches and working with clients to maximise their growth potential. He will report to Verra Budimlija, Wavemaker’s Chief Strategy Officer. Elliott brings over 18 years media industry leadership experience to his new role, most notably in the technology, automotive and retail sectors. This includes eight…

The Honor Comes as the Company Introduces a New Student Loan Repayment Benefit Program for Employees GumGum, Inc., a technology and artificial intelligence company specializing in solutions for advertising and media, announced that it has been included on Built In LA’s list of Best Places to Work in 2020. GumGum was selected for inclusion on the list based on Built In’s algorithmic analysis of employee compensation and benefits data. The recognition coincides with the company’s addition of an innovative student loan…

Next stage of growth for the challenger consultancy Gavin Patterson, former BT CEO, joins Elixirr as Chairman. Gavin's appointment comes at a poignant time for the firm as they celebrate their 10th anniversary. Gavin has had an extensive career across the media, advertising and consumer goods industries. He brings with him a wealth of experience in innovation and effecting dramatic transformation for large businesses, which is what Elixirr have successfully done for their clients around the world since forming in…

Sabio, the media and technology company behind App Science, announced it ranked #216 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™. Now in its 25th year, Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies — both public and private — in North America. Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on fiscal year revenue growth from 2015 - 2018. Sabio's grew 508% during this period. Marketing Technology News: TTEC to…

SABIO, the media and technology company behind App Science, announced the launch of SABIO Cares, a new cause marketing initiative that grants SABIO clients an easy way to give back through their digital campaigns. As part of this new initiative, SABIO's clients now have the opportunity to donate all or a portion of their added value display impressions to a non-profit organization within SABIO's network. SABIO's list of non-profit partners address several deserving causes, from hunger and human rights to animal protection…

Kubient, an end-to-end, programmatic, audience advertising platform, announced today that the Company has appointed Peter Bordes as Chief Executive Officer and Chris Andrews as Chief Digital Officer, effective immediately. Both Mr. Bordes and Mr. Andrews join Kubient with a mission to transform the digital advertising sector by creating the first, full-stack programmatic audience advertising platform, aimed to establish a new standard for fraud prevention and transparency. "Kubient's end-to-end platform was created to…

TapClicks CEO and Co-Founder Speaks at Length About the Company's Latest Funding Round, Product Roadmap for the Future and the Use of AI And Machine Learning in Marketing Reporting Platform Data visualization and marketing reporting tools go hand-in-hand. Every marketer wants to look at data and toll up every campaign information in a single dashboard. Customized marketing reporting powered by data science and AI/ML helps create impactful reports and save a huge amount of time, money and effort. Backed by a recent $10…