June 2022


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ROKU CEO Says All TV Advertising will be Streamed

Anthony Wood (ROKU CEO) believes ROKU  lies at the center of the future of entertainment. (MSNBC) For the first time, streaming has overtaken legacy cable/satellite  in terms of adoption in the U.S. 65% of people aged 18 to 49 watched streaming TV in March 2022, more than the 63% that watched legacy pay/cable TV. (Motley Fool) The future of entertainment could see streaming become the number 1 choice. TV manufacturers are looking beyond just wifi connectivity. There are huge competitive advantages that could steer companies to streaming TV Advertising  as an incredible investment. In the U.S., Nielsen reports that audiences spend 46% of their TV time streaming, while eMarketer reports that advertisers spend just 18% of their TV ad budgets on streaming. Both of these will become 100% as eventually all TV and all TV advertising will be streamed. Although Wood, of course, is referencing ROKU as the leader, in fact, TV Manufacturers are discovering operating systems beyond ROKU. VIDAA for example, is showing viewers prefer their TV navigation over ROKU by as much as 40%. VIDAA is partnering with content providers such as 30A Media for television programming, and is also investing heavily in advertising suppliers like Castify and Tremor. What does this all mean ? Traditional (legacy) Television is changing. Fast. Cable and Satellite are showing a mass exodus to streaming TV and using Smart TV’s to view their programming. As a result you can BUY streaming TV advertising far below traditional TV spots cost — and where... Read More








Tremor International Makes $25M Investment In Smart TV Operating System Vidaa

  SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL, March 10, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ — 30A Media (30ATV) is excited to announce the signing of agreements with VIDAA Smart TV operating system to include 30A TV live broadcast channels in their manufactured Hisense, Toshiba, and other Smart TV’s. Vidaa, based in Atlanta, aggregates quality content for viewers, who can search via remote or by using voice search. Vidaa’s current household reach is above and beyond 8 million in the United States, 4.6 million in Europe, 4 Million in Latin America and 3 Million in Australia/Asia. “Vidaa is the superior operating systems for Smart TV’s,” said Paul Vizard, CEO of 30a Media. Vidaa leads the way in aggregating content into name brand televisions. Not content with Hisense, Vidaa is available in Toshiba TVs, with non USA distribution in Europe and Australia.” About 30a Media Broadcasting 12 live 24-7 channels of engaging content, 30a Media as a ROKU® and AMAZON Fire TV® channel developer, 30a Media is dedicated to compiling content delivery for large YouTube® channels who wish to explore the television market. For more information on 30A Media visit www.30a.media About VIDAA VIDAA Smart OS is a Linux-based open smart TV operating system. The independent company VIDAA USA was established in 2019, and it has – in just two years – become a strong global contender in the smart TV platform space. As of May 2021, the most advanced version on the market is VIDAA U5, which saw further improvements in user experience by implementing Google Assistant... Read More