--Function(x) Launches Viggle Rewards-Based Loyalty Program
--Lovefilm to Launch on LG and Roku Connected-TV Platforms
--Microsoft to Launch Xbox Live Video Apps in Canada and Germany
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--WealthTV Launches 3D Channel on Roku
--German Social-TV Company, Zapitano, Closes 1.7 Million+ Euro Funding Round
Due to the large volume of news generated by last week's 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. We anticipate that it will take us several more days to process all the news from the show: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us.
--Version 2.0 of Peel's iOS App Adds Social-TV Features
--Roku Launches in the UK and Ireland
--Roku Appoints Clive Hudson to Head Up its European Operations
--Showtime Anytime "TV Everywhere" Service Now Available on iPad
Due to the large volume of news being generated by this week's 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. We anticipate that it will take us several days to process all the news from the show: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us. While the [itvt] editorial team catches up with CES news, please check out the live Twitter coverage of the show from [itvt] bloggers, Will Keller and Zachary Weiner, by following the @tswedlow Twitter feed.
--Audible Magic in ACR Partnership with Trickplay
--BBC, Virgin Media Partner to Bring Red-Button Interactive TV Apps to Virgin's TiVo Service
--Brightcove, Roku, Showtime Networks Launch Showtime Promotional App for Roku Devices
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--Jivox Says Interactive Video Ads Garner Record Engagement During Holiday Shopping Season
--Netflix Says Users of its Instant Streaming Service Watched 2 Billion+ Hours of Content in Q4
--Roku Launches Streaming Stick
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--Boxee Announces Its Last Software Update for PC's
--CNBC Real-Time App Launches on Samsung, Roku and Google Connected-TV Platforms
--Concurrent Awarded Patent for Trick-Play Ad-Insertion Technology
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-- PlayJam to Integrate Philips’ uWand Gesture Control Technology
-- LoveFilm Scores Warner Bros. Licensing Deal
-- Roku to Expand to United Kingdom and Canada
-- Arris May Enable Voice Controls for Moxi Guide
-- Entone Names Morton Head of Market Development for Broadband TV
-- Roku Adds Pandora Button to Remote Control
-- Ustream Founder Steps Dow
-- Digitalsmiths Launches 'Seamless Discovery' Video Search
-- Google Ponders Pay TV Business
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Pandora Internet Radio will soon get a dedicated button on the remote controls for streaming media set-tops from Roku. The company's Roku XD and Roku LT will be the first set-tops to ship with a remote containing a Pandora button.
-- WSJ Live Expands to Apple TV, Google TV, Roku
-- Time Warner Cable Nears Completion of Android App
-- Bright House Launches iPad App
-- Panasonic Bundles Social TV Apps with Viera HDTVs
-- TiVo Names Capitol Hill Veteran Wymer Communications Director

-- The X Factor uses Twitter to Collect Vote
-- Wertheimer Named President of Digital at Fox Broadcasting
-- Fox Strikes TV Everywhere Deals with Mediacom, Verizon
-- Roku Scores Pac-Man and Galaga for Casual Game Offering
-- Cable Operators Launch Movies On Demand Facebook App
--Roku Launches $49.99 Streaming Player
--HBO's "TV Everywhere" Service, HBO Go, to Launch on Roku
--Sling Media Launches SlingPlayer for Android Tablets
--TiVo Announces Availability of its $500 Premiere Elite DVR
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--PlayJam to Launch Relentless Software's "Quiz Climber" Game on its Connected-TV Games Portal
--PlayJam in Connected-TV Games Partnership with Slingo
--Roku Boxes Now Available at Target
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--TidalTV Working with Roku to Offer OTT Video Advertising
--Time Warner Cable Updates its iPad Streaming App
--Report: Time Warner Cable Set to Offer HBO's "TV Everywhere" Service
--Report: Time Warner Cable Looking to Let Subscribers Access Social Networks through the TV
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--DISH Network, Blockbuster Launch DVD's-by-Mail/Instant-Streaming Service for DISH Subscribers
--Blockbuster to Launch Facebook App for Renting and Viewing Videos
--HealthiNation Enters Connected-TV Space via Launch on Roku
Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on TVOT NYC Intensive 2011, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. We anticipate that it will take us a couple of days to catch up with all the recent news: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us.
--PBS to Premiere First Episode of New Ken Burns Documentary on its iPad and iPhone/iPod touch Apps
--Roku Adds Disney App Featuring Short-Form Video
--TV Series, "Travel with Kids," Launches on Roku; Official YouTube Roku Channel Set to Launch
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The 2nd Annual TVOT NYC Intensive
The second annual TVOT NYC Intensive took place on Monday, December 5th at 730 Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. We would like to thank everybody who participated and attended for making the event a success!
Read more about the highlights - video and photos to be posted soon.
To find out about future event sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, contact us at swedlow@itvt.com or 415-824-5806
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