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Old 24-10-2016, 15:33   #20
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Re: New content for Virgin Media

Now perhaps this would be a much better way of providing games to Virgin Media viewers via an app on the new Tivo.

http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2016/...nnel-gametoon/

SPI / Filmbox launches new generation TV channel Gametoon

gametoonSPI International/Filmbox Channels Group is launching a new interactive channel Gametoon.

Gametoon features interactive gaming/second screen gaming, game reviews, tournaments esports and viral content fueled with best of the Web and much more. The channel gives its viewers a unique opportunity to play dedicated games on their mobile devices and share scores along with social profile pictures on air.

Viewers may enjoy playing second screen casual games dedicated to channel that follow one simple rule – easy to play, hard to master. They join the fun instantly by picking one of many casual titles and watch how they advance in Gametoon global ranking.

Gametoon will feature live esports events along with information on the teams and games. Channel’s programming includes game reviews, tips and tutorials, along with fun facts and stories about games creation process.

“Young generations are watching content through online devices. It’s time to reconnect to TV. We would like to give millennials something to watch in their traditional cable box,” explains Berk Uziyel, SPI’s executive director.

“With Gametoon, viewers may follow esports and watch top gamers compete against each other in global tournaments.

Gametoon has officially premiered at MIPCOM and will soon be launched on DISH in the US, and Turkcell in Turkey.

The channel is available for worldwide distribution: DTH, Cable, IPTV, Mobile TV and smart TV.


...And this would be a good new documentary app...

http://www.digitaltveurope.net/61871...app-goes-live/

Yaddo documentary SVOD app goes live

Yaddo, the new documentary SVOD service from BBC factual commissioner Nick Fraser, has launched as an app for iOS and Android....

...Speaking to DTVE at MIPCOM last week, Fraser said that Yaddo would go live formally this week but its full international rollout would be staggered.

“It starts off launching in Europe and then it goes to the rest of the world shortly afterwards – in two month’s time,” he said.

Yaddo is powered by on-demand platform provider Magine, was first unveiled at the end of September and has been roughly a year and a half in the making.

The service, which is also accessible online via web browsers, offers viewers a curated, themed selection of feature documentaries articles and short content for £3.99 per-month.

Fraser previously edited the BBC’s acclaimed Storyville documentary strand since its inception 17 years ago, and been involved in more than 340 films over the course of his career.

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