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TiVo Expands Content Discovery Platform, TiVo Broadband Launches In Europe

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Broadband TV News reports: “TiVo’s personalized content discovery platform for smart TV, operator and automotive solutions is now available in 38 European markets and across 18 major brands, the Xperi company said Tuesday. The announcement follows findings in the UK Video Trends Report for Q2 2024, which is expected to say UK consumers use an average of 6.5 content sources, with an average monthly spending of nearly £75.”

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Streaming Gaining Share Of Live News, Sports Viewing, Inscape Study Finds

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Next TV reports: “Streaming continued to gain share of viewing on smart TVs in the second quarter and made big gains with people watching live sports and news, according to a new report from Inscape. In the second quarter, streaming-only viewers account for 60% of viewing, compared with 36% of people with streaming, traditional pay TV and over-the-air TV and 4% who have only over-the-air delivery available to them.”

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Creator Startup Spotter Raises Another $7.4M

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TechCrunch reports: “Spotter, a startup that underwrites creators and offers AI tools, raised $7.4 million, according to a Form D filing viewed by TechCrunch. A representative for Spotter confirmed the filing’s legitimacy, but did not offer further details. This additional funding is much smaller than Spotter’s most recent raise, a $200 million Series D round led by SoftBank in 2022. Spotter, then valued at $1.7 billion, raised that funding to underwrite YouTubers’ businesses.”

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‘Thursday Night Football’ A.I. Features Help Amazon Viewers Predict Game Play

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Variety reports: “Amazon Prime Video is working to pull back the curtain on what NFL teams might do next on “Thursday Night Football.” The streaming giant is adding to the number of on-screen guide features powered by A.I. offered during “TNF.” While Amazon already presented “defensive alerts” that track the movements of defensive players prior to the snap and identify players likely to rush the quarterback, it is making new elements available at the start of a new season for the gridiron series.”

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Netflix Games Surpasses 210m Lifetime Downloads

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Games Industry Biz reports: “Netflix games have been downloaded more than 210 million times. According to a new report from mobilegamer.biz and data from Appmagic, Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto franchise continues to dominate the charts, with GTA: San Andreas, Vice City, and GTA 3 racking up 25.2m, 7.8m, and 3.6m downloads, respectively.”

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Audible To Start Generating AI Voice Replicas Of Select Audiobook Narrators

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MSN reports: “Amazon.com Inc.’s Audible will begin inviting a select group of US-based audiobook narrators to train artificial intelligence on their voices, the clones of which can then be used to make audiobook recordings. The effort, which kicks off this week, is designed to add more audiobooks to the service, quickly and cheaply — and to welcome traditional narrators into the evolving world of audiobook automation which, to date, many have regarded warily.”

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Sony Looks Set To Reveal PS5 Pro As It Announces Tech Live Stream For Tuesday

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VGC reports: “The company today announced plans to deliver a nine-minute PS5 “technical presentation” hosted by lead system architext Mark Cerny. The stream will begin on September 10 at 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm BST and will be broadcast in English on the PlayStation YouTube channel. The presentation “will focus on PS5 and innovations in gaming technology”, according to Sony.”

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Apple To Unveil iPhone 16 And ‘Apple Intelligence’ AI Features

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The Guardian reports: “Apple is slated to unveil its latest iPhone and a slew of other new hardware on Monday during its biggest product launch event of the year. The event, held at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, features the tagline “It’s Glowtime” with the company’s logo surrounded by a colorful aura. New colors for the iPhone and other Apple products are rumored to be coming.”

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SoundCloud Unveils ‘Ascending’ Artist Development Program

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Music Business Worldwide reports: “SoundCloud has unveiled ‘Ascending,’ its new global artist development program which aims to identify and promote breakthrough artists globally. After a year of testing, the program is now fully operational, with American musician Laila! chosen as the featured artist for September. The program is designed to provide emerging artists with the tools they need before they break into mainstream, SoundCloud said Thursday (September 5).”

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New YouTube Tools Protect Creators From Fake AI-Generated Audio And Video

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Phone Arena reports: “Looking to prevent YouTube users from getting tricked into believing that AI-generated content is real, Google and YouTube are developing tools that would allow content creators to quickly get alerted when their faces and voices are being used by AI. Amjad Hanif, Vice President of Creator Products at YouTube, just wrote about the new tools that YouTube will be using to protect its creators.”

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