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VidMob: GenZ social video viewing five-times higher than linear TV
Gen Z viewers watch five-times as much social video as linear TV, and twice as…
Social VR company High Fidelity raises US$35m
High Fidelity, the real-time social virtual reality company set up by Second Life founder Philip…
Facebook to up video investment in 2018 as it focuses on social interactions
Facebook plans to ramp up video investment throughout the rest of the year as it…
BBC launches social app for kids, CBBC Buzz
The BBC has launched a social mobile app for children aged under 13 in a…
Vimeo rolls out social distribution tools
Vimeo has announced two social distribution tools that are designed to help content creators grow…
Médiamétrie launches French social TV ratings
French audience measurement company Médiamétrie has launched social TV ratings in France to gauge the…
Social YouTube-viewing app Uptime goes live
A new Google-developed app for watching and sharing YouTube videos with friends, called Uptime, has…
GoPro reports 35% lift in YouTube uploads
Camera maker GoPro claims that video uploads to YouTube, with ‘GoPro’ in the title description…
Ericsson: mobile video traffic to grow 50% annually
Mobile video traffic is forecast to grow by around 50% annually through 2022, when it…
The Walking Dead the most social TV show on Twitter
The Walking Dead generated more Tweets and had a larger audience on Twitter than any…
Three quarters of millenials discover TV from friends, social media
Some 76% of 18 to 29 year-olds discover new TV shows from friends, family and…
Samsung reportedly buys video discovery firm Shelby.tv
Samsung has reportedly bought New York-based social video discovery firm Shelby.tv. According to a GigaOM…
One in five Americans reached by ‘social TV’
Some 19% of online Americans aged 15 to 54 are reached by social media relating…
Magine plans social push
Cloud-based TV service Magine is looking to add more social functionality into the service in…