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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…

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Social VR company High Fidelity raises US$35m

High Fidelity, the real-time social virtual reality company set up by Second Life founder Philip…

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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…

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BBC launches social app for kids, CBBC Buzz

The BBC has launched a social mobile app for children aged under 13 in a…

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Vimeo rolls out social distribution tools

Vimeo has announced two social distribution tools that are designed to help content creators grow…

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Médiamétrie launches French social TV ratings

French audience measurement company Médiamétrie has launched social TV ratings in France to gauge the…

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Social YouTube-viewing app Uptime goes live

A new Google-developed app for watching and sharing YouTube videos with friends, called Uptime, has…

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GoPro reports 35% lift in YouTube uploads

Camera maker GoPro claims that video uploads to YouTube, with ‘GoPro’ in the title description…

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Ericsson: mobile video traffic to grow 50% annually

Mobile video traffic is forecast to grow by around 50% annually through 2022, when it…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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One in five Americans reached by ‘social TV’

Some 19% of online Americans aged 15 to 54 are reached by social media relating…

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Magine plans social push

Cloud-based TV service Magine is looking to add more social functionality into the service in…