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BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today announced that Karandeep Anand will join the company as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, a newly created position, effective October 2. Anand, who most recently has served as CEO of Character.AI, will report directly to Disney Chief Executive Officer Josh D'Amaro. “Karandeep brings a rare mix of experience across infrastructure, consumer technology and AI, and will be a vital addition to Dis...

LONDON & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The purpose-driven, classic British brand “The Wombles” and Chronicle Media are partnering to take the family-friendly franchise dedicated to sustainability, reuse, community and environmental action worldwide through a YouTube channel management partnership.Created by Elisabeth Beresford in 1968 as an eco-conscious series of children's books featuring furry creatures living beneath London's Wimbledon Common who collect and reuse discarded rubbish, “The W...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astound, a recognized leader in WiFi, Mobile, TV and fiber-optic solutions, has launched the Astound Away to Spring Break contest, giving entrants the chance to win a free spring break trip. The contest is open to both customers and non-customers and runs through September 30, 2026. Up to two grand prize winners will be selected in a random drawing on Monday, October 5, 2026. No purchase is necessary to enter, and entrants do not need to be an Astound customer. Entries...

ロンドン--(BUSINESS WIRE)--（ビジネスワイヤ） -- オムディア（Omdia）の最新の消費者調査によると、米国のテレビ視聴者の4人に3人近くが、テレビ視聴中にも日常的にスマートフォンで他のメディアを利用しており、テレビとモバイル動画の間で視聴者を巡る争奪戦が激化していることが明らかになった。 オムディア（Omdia）の調査では、メディアの同時利用はあらゆる年齢層で急速に拡大していることが示されている。 55〜64歳層: 2023年の42%から2026年には56%に増加 45〜54歳層: 同期間に62%から73%に上昇 35〜44歳層: 69%から76%へと増加傾向 注目を巡る新たな競争構造 この調査結果は、視聴者の注目を巡る競争が、テレビ番組やストリーミングサービスだけでなく、スマートフォン画面にまで拡大していることを浮き彫りにしている。。特にショート動画は、テレビをつけたままでも視聴者の注意を奪い合う存在になりつつある。 オムディア（Omdia）のグローバルメディア＆エンターテインメント部門責任者であるMaría Rúa Aguete氏は、「これは、コンテンツ不足...

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adam Smith has been named Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer for Disney Entertainment, it was announced today by Dana Walden, President and Chief Creative Officer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS). It was also announced that Joe Earley will assume the newly created role of President, Disney Entertainment Television Franchise and Content Strategy. As Chairman, Smith will be responsible for the company’s global entertainment SVOD business, driving strategy, develo...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vibe Expands Connected TV Platform With Agent Access and Six New Integrations...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that its television stations serving Michigan will air two exclusive live, multi‑market telecasts of debates between the candidates for Governor of Michigan and the candidates for United States Senate. Titled “Debate Week in Michigan,” the Gubernatorial debate will take place on October 6 from 7 to 8 p.m. ET, and the Senate debate on October 8 from 7 to 8 p.m. ET. Each debate will take place at the s...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maomao, Jinshi, and companions are preparing for their grand entrance at Kura Revolving Sushi Bar! Kura Sushi USA, Inc., the nation's largest brand of revolving sushi restaurants, is announcing a royal partnership with global anime leader Crunchyroll and unveiling a limited-time collaboration that will transport diners into the intriguing world of the Imperial Palace through The Apothecary Diaries Bikkura Pon dining experience. From Sept. 18 through Oct. 31, ani...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MNTN (NYSE: MNTN), the technology platform bringing performance marketing to Connected TV, today announced that Mike Katz has joined the company's Board of Directors. Katz is former Chief Business & Product Officer for T-Mobile, where he continues to serve as a Strategic Advisor to T-Mobile’s CEO. This follows nearly three decades driving growth and innovation at the company, which made T-Mobile one of the largest cell phone carriers in the world. “T-Mobile is one...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--If There Were a “Super Bowl of NFL Information,” FreeCast Wants This to Be It, One Destination Helping Fans Find What’s Playing, Where to Watch It...