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KIT digital Showcases Integrated Social Program Guide at TV Connect 2013 (MarketWire)

KIT digital, alongside Digisoft.tv -- a leading global provider of carrier class solutions to the IPTV, hybrid and media and entertainment markets -- will showcase a working exampl... More

Civolution Selected by France Télévisions Editions Numériques for its Prime Time Programming ‘C à vous’ (Civolution)

Civolution, the leading provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing and monetizing media content, today announces that France Télévisions Editions Numériques�... More

Why Second Screens are Critical to Engagement (iMedia Connection)

Well done, everyone. Second screens are here to stay, and they've transformed the digital landscape. But now it's time to stop cheerleading and start doing something about it. We'v... More

March Madness Coming to a Second Screen Near You (L.A. Biz)

Your boss is going to have a much harder time getting you to back to work over the next couple weeks. The NCAA College Basketball Championships will be available to millions of add... More

How Our Second Screen Habit is Changing TV Forever (Tech Radar)

Almost a third of us now own a tablet, and a majority are looking at either a smartphone or a tablet while watching TV. With our attention diverted from the main screen, the tradit... More

Red Bee Media Named Agency of the Year at PromaxBDA Europe 2013 (Red Bee)

Red Bee Media was named Agency of the Year for the second year running at last night’s PromaxBDA Europe Awards. This prestigious award – Out-of-House Agency of the Year – is ... More

Viggle, GetGlue Lead Way in New Era of Social TV (Business 2 Community)

If you’re oblivious to apps like Viggle and GetGlue and how they’ve enhanced the TV-viewing experience, then 2013 may be the year you explore these options and more. Although �... More

Microsoft Study: Multi-Screen Behavior and What it Means for Marketers (Marketing Land)

We all know the day of multi-device and cross-screen usage is here. The challenge for marketers is to understand how to communicate effectively with consumers as they engage with m... More

Nielsen, Twitter Moving Forward on Social TV Rating (Beet.tv)

The next vital step in digital video measurement will be in the development of a more holisitic rating for video across platforms, including tablets and mobile devices, predicts Da... More

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Digitalsmiths for Breakthrough Innovation in the Personalized Content Discovery Market (PR Newswire)

Based on recent analysis of the personalized content discovery market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Digitalsmiths with the 2013 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Lea... More

Big Shazam Plans (B&T)

Cashing in on the advertising powerhouse that is mobile and TV working in combination is the priority for Shazam, the company's vice president of advertising has told B&T. Visi... More

NBCUni Exec Talks Plans for Your Second Screen (L.A. Business Journal)

Lauren Zalaznick, NBCUniversal Chairman of Entertainment and Digital Networks and Integrated Media, took the authority granted by her incredibly long job title to opine on second s... More

YEAH Movie Streaming Service Launches with Second-Screen Focus (Hot Hardware)

AMC Networks, which owns and operates AMC, IFC, Sundance Channel, WE tv and IFC Films, has just launched a new service that couldn't possibly be more fun to say. It's called YEAH! ... More

Second Screen Engagement: Twitter VP @joell to Share Latest Trends #SESNY (Search Engine Watch)

Joel Lunenfeld, Twitter's VP of Global Brand Strategy, will be a keynote speaker at SES New York 2013. The leading event for experienced marketing and advertising professionals wil... More

Disney’s Second Screen Live Opportunity for D23 Members in Las Vegas in April (Stitch Kingdom)

Disney D23, the official Disney fan club has announced it will be letting its members be amongst the first to experience Disney's new 'Second Screen Live' experience at a special s... More

More Social, Blended Media Will Control TV (Tech Hive)

The way we watch TV is rapidly changing. Cord cutting is on the rise, with people ditching their cable subscriptions to go for set-top boxes and streaming services. The DVR is almo... More

BuddyTV Seeks to Ease March Madness Viewing (Mobile Sports Report)

BuddyTV, a developer that creates apps that help provide television viewers with up to date guides of what is and will be on has updated its app to help viewers looking to chart ou... More

mPortal Licenses CableLabs Wi-Fi Application Software (PR Web)

mPortal Inc., a global leader in connected device experiences across mobile, tablet, and connected TV platforms, today announced an agreement with Cable Television Laboratories, In... More

Parks Associates: Over One-Third of Smartphone and Tablet Users Use Mobile Devices as TV Guides (MarketWire)

Parks Associates, host of CONNECTIONS(tm) at CTIA 2013, announced new mobile and app research today showing consumers are increasingly using mobile devices and second-screen apps a... More

Zeebox Updates Second-Screen iOS App with New Profile Pages and Live ‘Zeetag’ Previews (The Next Web)

TV companion service Zeebox has updated its iOS app with a new profile page design and live previews for its custom 'zeetags'. Profile pages for the social television application d... More

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