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Insight TV expands on Samsung TV Plus in SEA

Insight TV, a specialist in non-scripted entertainment and free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST), has marked its 10th anniversary with a major expansion into Southeast Asia (SEA). Partnering with Samsung TV Plus, it has launched three FAST channels – InFast, InTravel and InWild, in Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines. This launch brings InTravel to Asia for […]

March 12, 2025

AIK Football FAST channel on Pluto TV

AIK Football has announced a deal to bring a dedicated FAST channel to Pluto TV. The Pluto TV AIK channel will showcase match highlights, interviews, behind-the-scenes content and training sessions from the Swedish football club, as well as AIK’s own sports show Studio AIK. Following the recent partnership with Borussia Dortmund in Germany, the deal […]

March 10, 2025

Virgin Media TV adds Red Bull, Wonder FAST channels

Virgin Media O2 has launched two new FAST channels at no extra cost. Available to all Virgin TV customers directly via their set-top box, the new FAST channels offer viewers 24/7 access to binge-worthy TV favourites. As part of the new channel line-up, Virgin TV customers will gain access to: Wonder (channel 238), featuring programming […]

March 7, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Bark TV expands across the US

Bark TV, the multiplatform network with 24-hour-a-day programming dedicated exclusively to dog lovers, is now available in more than 80 broadcast markets across the US. After a soft launch in 2024, Bark TV has expanded its library and now broadcasts nationwide as an over-the-air (OTA) diginet channel and on free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) platform. […]

March 5, 2025

How to build (and retain) your streaming audience

Whether you stream college sports, indie films, yoga sessions, DIY tutorials, religious services or anything in between, every OTT service shares the same core goals: attracting an audience, keeping them engaged, and, most importantly, turning that viewership into revenue. But having great content is just the beginning – you need viewers to actually watch it! […]

March 4, 2025

Rakuten TV opens up Enterprise Services to telcos

At Mobile World Congress, Rakuten TV, the European streaming platform, has announced that it is positioning itself as a key enabler for telcos looking to expand their content offering in the growing FAST market. Through Rakuten TV Enterprise Services, the company provides solutions for the launch, distribution and monetisation of FAST channels. After three years […]

March 3, 2025

CJC Networks partners with FAST Channels TV

CJC Networks, the creative force behind CJC Networks and TheGrid Network, has announced a strategic partnership with FAST Channels TV. This collaboration brings CJC Networks and TheGrid Network to the FAST channel lineup, delivering a curated selection of the finest family movies and music videos from the 80s, 90s and 2000s, alongside culturally rich content […]

February 27, 2025

DEFA TV, Himmlisches Kino on Titan OS in DACH

Titan OS, the Barcelona-based technology, entertainment and advertising company, has launched two new streaming channels in Germany, Austria and Switzerland: DEFA TV and Himmlisches Kino. The addition of DEFA TV and Himmlisches Kino expands Titan OS’s streaming channels portfolio, which is accessible on Philips and Sony’s Android TVs. These new channels add 200 hours of […]

February 26, 2025

World One TV partners with FAST Channels TV

World One TV, the creative force behind the WorldOneTV.com subscription streaming service), has announced its collaboration with FAST Channels TV to introduce their latest venture, a FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) channel, to audiences worldwide. World One TV is the newest addition to the FAST channel lineup, offering a curated selection of the finest films, […]

February 25, 2025

FilmRise, Samsung TV Plus expand partnership

FilmRise and Samsung TV Plus, Samsung’s free ad-supported streaming service, have expanded their partnership significantly with licensing agreements for FilmRise’s FAST channels and a selection of films and TV series. With the agreements, FilmRise, the US-based film, television studio and streaming network, has increased its distribution footprint on Samsung TV Plus in both FAST and […]

February 24, 2025