We are proud to say Float Left made it onto the 2021 Streaming Media 50! @StrMediaShows's annual list of the most important, most innovative, and most interesting companies in the online video space.
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Last day to cast your vote for @StrMediaShows Readers' Choice Awards! Support us and vote "Float Left - Flicast" for best OTT Video Platform!
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Researching #OTT solution providers? The Float Left team put together a list of "must-ask" questions for potential partners. We point out industry standards, red flags, potential hidden fees, and limitations you may not be aware of right off the bat.
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@comcast has partnered with Hisense to launch two smart TVs under the XClass TV brand. The XClass TVs will be available to anyone, regardless of whether they subscribe to the company's cable services.
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#OTT#CTV#SmartTVs#Comcast#StreamingMedia
Amazon's new self-branded smart TVs will allow users to say commands to their TVs the same way they would give commands to their Amazon Echo devices!
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#OTT#SmartTV#FireTV#StreamingMedia#Broadcasters#Amazon
BIG news! Next year @Apple will allow developers of "reader" apps (#OTT Apps) to link out to websites for user sign-ups and payments, bypassing the 30% App Store fee. This is a big step for #Apple and we hope other platforms follow suit.
#AppleTV#iOS
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We're excited to announce that we've extended our partnership with Beani, a leading internet entertainment service for kids! Beani TV will soon be available on Samsung and Vizio smart TVs.
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Roku, the most dominate streaming platform in the United States, is expanding to Germany! Their biggest hurdle will be competing for market share with Amazon Fire TV.
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Float Left is building two new platforms for Fuse TV along with FAST Channels and a subscription component.
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#OTT#SVOD#FASTChannels#StreamingMedia
New data from a Hub Entertainment Research study indicates that about two-thirds of moviegoers expect streaming at home to become a regular part of their consumption of new movies.
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#OTT#StreamingMedia#SmartTVs
This is a great article that discusses viewing trends and content strategies for VOD, as reported by Ampere. Specifically, AVODs are starting to narrow the content-quality gap by investing in their own original content to differentiate their offerings.
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Benefits of having niche content include less competition and more brand loyalty. According to ANTENNA, some niche SVODs are growing at a faster rate than Netflix and Hulu.
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#OTT#SVOD#Streaming#StreamingMedia
We are excited to announce that @GravitasVOD is now on @VIZIO SmartCast, the 7th platform Float Left has developed for them! By expanding to Vizio, Gravitas will be able to reach an even larger audience than before.
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#OTT#StreamingMedia#Vizio#CTV
Streaming services added new subscribers at record rates during the pandemic but lost them just as quickly. By shifting focus to target high-value customers streaming services will be able to build a foundation for sustainable growth. #Streaming#OTT
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App downloads of the major vMVPDs were up 63% in June, most likely driven by heavy sports content including the NBA Playoffs, Major League Baseball, the U.S. Olympic Trials, the NCAA baseball tournament, and the UEFA European Championship.
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#vMVPDs#OTT
According to a report from nScreenMedia, the number of cord-cutters and cord-nevers will reach 50 million U.S. households in 2021.
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#OTT#CordCutting#CableTV