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Twitter streams US NFL football

Twitter yesterday streamed US NFL football for the first time, making live video coverage of…

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Anthony Rose: people have ‘zero interest’ in Tweets on TV

Former iPlayer boss and founder of social TV service Beamly, Anthony Rose, has said that…

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Twitter video-streaming app launches on Apple TV, Fire TV, Xbox One

Twitter has launched a new app for Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Xbox One…

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Twitter to share ad revenue with video creators

Twitter is to give video content creators that use its platform a share of advertising…

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Report: Twitter in talks over Apple TV app, more sports rights

Twitter is reportedly in talks with Apple about bringing the Twitter app to Apple TV,…

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Twitter claims stronger recall as it strives to boost video ad business

Video ads on Twitter deliver better recall, particularly on mobile, stronger engagement and stronger brand…

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Twitter strikes deal to broadcast Premier League clips

Twitter has struck a deal with Sky Sports to broadcast real-time video clips of Premier…

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Periscope adds new features

Periscope has added three new features to its live video streaming service that are designed…

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Bloomberg agrees streaming deal with Twitter

Bloomberg Media has signed a live streaming partnership with Twitter to broadcast select Bloomberg TV…

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MCN BuzzMyVideos goes social

YouTube MCN BuzzMyVideos says it is moving into socially distributed video by enabling its content…

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Twitter extends length of Vine video clips, adds new functionality

Twitter is extending the length of videos allowed on its short video-clip service Vine and…

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Twitter acquires UK’s Magic Pony with video in mind

Twitter has acquired Magic Pony Technology, a UK-based outfit that specialises in machine learning techniques…

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Twitter teams up with NBA for 360° video

Twitter has teamed with the US NBA and Samsung to provide 360° video coverage of…

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Video will give Twitter ‘leadership position’

Video, and in particular real-time video, will help give Twitter a “unique leadership position” in…

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BT unveils social initiatives for Champions League final

BT has unveiled a range of initiatives to make coverage of the Champions League final…

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Periscope to roll out broadcast search, drone support

Twitter-owned live video service, Periscope, has announced plans to launch broadcast search and drone support…

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Twitter agrees streaming partnership with NFL

Twitter has struck an exclusive deal with the NFL to deliver a live OTT stream…

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Periscope users watch 110 years-worth of video a day

Twitter-owned live video service Periscope claims that more than 110 years of live video are…

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Game of Thrones tops global TV Twitter traffic

Game of Thrones generated the most Tweets globally among 16 of the World’s most popular…

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Report: Facebook and Twitter vie for live TV rights

Facebook and Twitter are vying for rights to stream live television through their respective services,…

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Ziggo teams up with Twitter for new app

Liberty Global-owned Dutch cable operator Ziggo has launched an app developed jointly with Twitter that…

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Meerkat changes approach, cites competition and slow growth

Live streaming video app Meerkat is working on a new product, after admitting that mobile…

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Liberty Global adds Twitter integration to Horizon platform

Liberty Global is partnering with Twitter to integrate a number of features from the social…

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Twitter banking on video

Investing in live streaming video will be one of Twitter’s five key priorities this year,…

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Periscope launches GoPro streaming support

Twitter’s live video service Periscope has added live-streaming support for GoPro cameras. As of this…

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Nielsen expands social TV ratings to include Facebook

Nielsen is expanding Nielsen Twitter TV Ratings to include Facebook conversations for the first time,…

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Periscope now fully integrated with Twitter on iOS

iPhone and iPad users can now access broadcasters from Twitter’s live video streaming service, Periscope,…

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Periscope launches on Apple TV

Twitter-owned live video service Periscope has launched an app for the Apple TV streaming box….

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Facebook to overtake Twitter as top social TV platform

Facebook will overtake Twitter as the “chosen medium for social TV activity” in the next…

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Two thirds of US adults now use social media

Some 65% of American adults now use social networking services, up from just 7% in…