Jamie Branson

Streaming Media Mentor & FAST Channel Expert

Jamie Branson delivers some of the best FAST Channel Experiences and Streaming TV monetisation across multiple CTV platforms getting your channels off the ground FAST.

FAST Channel Expert delivering amazing results

FAST Channel Expert, Jamie Branson, delivers amazing results for any streaming broadcaster and content library owners. Jamie Branson is the founder and CEO of View TV, a company that specializes in providing streaming TV solutions for broadcasters and content creators. Jamie Branson is a digital media specialist and investor who has over 20 years of experience in the TV industry.…

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Streaming TV Mentor for Broadcasters

Streaming TV is a way of watching TV content over the internet, without the need for a cable or satellite subscription. Streaming TV allows viewers to access a variety of content, such as live TV, on-demand video, or original programming, from different platforms and devices. Streaming TV is also known as OTT (over-the-top) TV, because it bypasses the traditional TV…

Pluto TV forecast FAST & CTV revenues will grow to $17bn by 2029

Pluto TV Revenues are estimated to grow dramatically. By 2029, the US will be the only country generating more than $1 billion in FAST revenues. The UK and Canada will be close to $1 billion, with these three countries taking nearly half of the world’s total. CTV Kings will have half of FAST Channel Revenues “Pluto TV, Roku Channel and Samsung TV Plus will account for nearly half the global…

What is a FAST Channel?

What is a FAST Channel? - What are the origins of Fast Channels, their significance in the UK advertising market, and why should advertisers explore this new advertising platform? Fast Channels, a revolutionary concept in advertising, have recently gained tremendous traction in the UK. Originating from the United States, these innovative channels offer advertisers a plethora of opportunities and benefits.…

Streaming giants unite for lobbying clout

Streaming giants unite for lobbying clout. Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery, Disney, and others have formed a new trade group to present a unified front against government regulation. Streaming companies have formed the Streaming Innovation Alliance (SIA), reported Axios. The new trade group should give companies like Netflix and Disney a solid foundation from which to deal with current and future regulation. Specifically by…

FAST Channels Network – Monetised Streaming TV distribution for broadcasters

FAST Channels Network: The Future of TV Broadcasting The TV industry is undergoing a major transformation, as more and more viewers are shifting from traditional linear TV to connected TV (CTV) platforms. CTV platforms offer viewers the convenience of watching TV content on any device, such as smart TVs, mobile phones, tablets, or computers, as well as the flexibility of…

Ofcom to regulate FAST channels in UK?

Ofcom to regulate FAST channels in the UK? The UK government has unveiled plans to bring the content of online TV channels such as FAST services available via connected TVs under the remit of media regulator Ofcom for the first time. The government also plans a review of the future of TV distribution, including digital-terrestrial service Freeview, satellite, cable and…

Recast sports streamer in administration

Recast sports streamer in administration. Sports streamer Recast hits the buffers after funding talks fail. The Edinburgh-based company, which counted Manchester City and Internazionale among its partners, has called in Interpath as administrators. Alistair McAlinden and Chris Pole of Interpath Advisory were appointed as joint administrators of Recast Sports Limited on 22nd September. A sports streaming service whose customers include…

Future of FAST is Specialised

Future of FAST is Specialised. Free ad-supported streaming TV offers consumers an unlimited amount of content and channels. Moreover, it is all available at no cost and this entire model is underpinned by ads. You might ask "Isn't this just what broadcast and cable offered in the early 90's?" And the answer would be no. What is FAST Back then,…

Internet Radio FAST Channels provide video ad revenues for existing broadcasters.

Internet radio FAST Channels is a new form of audio broadcasting that uses the Internet as a medium. Internet radio can offer a wide range of content, such as music, talk shows, podcasts, news, sports, and more. Internet radio can also reach a global audience, as listeners can access it from anywhere with an Internet connection. However, Internet radio has a limitation: it only…

CTV App Stores Growing FAST Channels

CTV App Stores Growing FAST Channels. The growth of connected TV app stores is increasing the growth of free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels.  While the growth of CTV platform app stores will remain constant, the number of FAST channel apps will outnumber CTV device stores. By 2028, the number of FAST channel apps on CTV will exceed the number…

FAST Channel Marketplace open for business

FAST Channel Marketplace is open for businesses to take Free ad-funded Streaming TV to the next level and enable traditional broadcasters to adopt CTV platform and OTT service delivery with little change to their existing business. View TV Marketplace: An Amazing Platform for Premium FAST Channels FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) is a booming segment of the streaming TV industry,…

PGA launches free FAST channel on Samsung TV Plus

PGA launches free FAST channel on Samsung TV Plus. The channel features highlights from the world's best players and tournaments and original programming from the PGA Tour. The PGA TOUR and Samsung Electronics, Inc., announced on Wednesday a partnership that will bring the world’s preeminent golf tour to Samsung TV Plus viewers in the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, India and…

Gracenote launches FAST acceleration programme

Gracenote launches FAST acceleration programme. Unveiled at IBC in Amsterdam, it promises "better FAST content visibility, consumption and monetization." Gracenote, a unit of Nielsen known for providing entertainment metadata and content IDs, on Tuesday unveiled a new offering to help content companies get their Free Ad-Supported Streaming (FAST) channels and programming distributed by major streaming platforms more easily. The FAST Program, which promises to…

Is TikTok the future of television?

Is TikTok the future of television? Streaming companies like Peacock are learning that Gen Z is perfectly happy watching movies and TV shows in small increments on a mobile phone screen. TikTok has been home to dance challenges, weird food creations, makeup transformations, financial advice, and increasingly—movies and television shows. The site has been inundated with clips from pirated shows and films.…

Next Wave of Streaming Platforms

Next Wave of Streaming Platforms will have to do what to survive? Niche streaming platform players have and will continue to arrive on the scene. To survive, they will have to think big or the larger platforms could destroy them by adding their own niches. To their platforms that is. Incumbents will modify revenue streams, merge with adjacent or buy…

POP and Tiny Pop launch FAST Channels

POP and Tiny Pop launch FAST Channels. Narrative Entertainment says it will launch POP and Tiny Pop FAST channels on Samsung+ and Netgem. The FAST channels will go live on Wednesday 13 September and will replace the current POP Kids FAST channel, which will also be rebranded to POP on LG, Hisense and Rakuten. Francesca Newington, Director, POP Channels, said:…

Serie A considers launching streaming service of its own

Serie A considers launching streaming service of its own. With the new season underway, Italy’s premier league, Serie A, is at a critical juncture regarding its broadcasting and streaming rights. Current rights expire at the end of the 2023/24 season. With bids coming in below the League’s target, there is now talk of Serie A launching its own service. Broadcasters failing to…

Tubi FAST Platform reaches 74 million monthly active users

Tubi FAST Platform reaches 74 million monthly active users. The free, ad-supported streaming platform, owned by Fox, also reached 1.4 percent of total TV viewing time in August. Tubi, Fox’s free, advertising-supported streaming service, now has more than 74 million monthly active users. That’s up from the 64 million reported in February. And the streaming platform, which was launched in…

285 FAST Channels bring reliable cash to Paramount Global

285 FAST Channels bring reliable cash to Paramount Global as Paramount+ loses billions. We live in a FAST world. At the end of June, there were approximately 1,500 unique free, ad-supported, streaming television channels. The 21st-century version of syndicated cable. In addition, according to data from Stream Metrics, those channels belong to about 20 U.S. providers. In a Stream Metrics…

Channel 4 uses FAST platforms to launch international channels

Channel 4 uses FAST platforms to launch international channels. The UK broadcaster has joined the FAST revolution with the launch of its first ever international channels. These will be with streaming platforms Tubi, Plex and Xumo Play. Two channels – 4 Adventure and 4 Emergency – will be available on the US versions of the streaming platforms making hundreds of hours of Channel 4…

Aniview delivers amazing FAST Channels in Korea with New-id

Aniview, a leading global ad tech and media company, and NEW ID, a pioneering force in technology-based content services in Asia, have united forces in an innovative partnership that promises to reshape the landscape of free ad-supported TV (FAST). Over the past two years, the two companies have been working together to jointly develop a CTV ad server and dynamic ad insertion (DAI) solution to target the monetization of…

TCL launches a streaming service

TCL launches a streaming service - The electronics brand TCL has launched a new online streaming service named TCLtv+. It allows its customers in North America access to a wide variety of complimentary entertainment programming. The service is dedicated to providing viewers with a free and evolving collection of premium content. The initial launch of TCLtv+ includes more than 200…

Kapang FAST PLUS – A Revolutionary Solution for Streaming TV Broadcasters

Kapang FAST PLUS - Kapang has announced that it has adopted FAST PLUS from View TV, a game-changing solution for streaming TV broadcasters of all sizes. FAST PLUS enables broadcasters to transition from cable and satellite TV to streaming TV with higher revenues, lower costs, and better user experience. Launch a FAST Channel within seven days. "Kapang FAST Plus is…

Connected TV Ad Spending has surged

Connected TV Ad Spending has surged. YouTube CTV spending jumped 31% last quarter, outpacing streamers. The news: Connected TV (CTV) ad spending on YouTube surged far ahead of #streaming competitors last quarter, according to analysis from Tinuiti. Among Tinuiti’s clients, YouTube CTV spending jumped 31% while streaming services like HBO Max and Netflix had growth of just 6%. Though YouTube saw one of the largest jumps, the quarter marked the first time…

Content is the King – FAST Operators demand better deal options.

Content is King, and FAST is annoying it; if you blinked your eyes, you might have missed it. Free ad-supported television (FAST) has transformed from an alternative platform enabling cord-cutters to watch linear television to a complementary platform operating alongside traditional TV. For the uninitiated, FAST content is available free of charge to consumers via an ad-supported streaming platform. The advertising is integrated into the content, with content…

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