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News and Horror lead the charge in FAST channel growth, says Gracenote

August 27, 2025 19.58 Europe/London By Robert Briel

In the ever-evolving world of streaming, FAST channels are proving to be more than just a budget-friendly alternative—they’re becoming a dominant force in global content consumption.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Gracenote Edited: 27 August 2025 19:58

Gracenote reports significant increase in sports content on SVOD

February 27, 2025 14.27 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Four of the five leading subscription video on demand (SVOD) services have added sport to their offer, according to Gracenote.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Gracenote Edited: 27 February 2025 14:27

MainStreaming appoints former Joyn head Tassilo Raesig as COO

May 28, 2024 22.43 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Italian media delivery solutions provider MainStreaming has appointed Tassilo Raesig as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective from April 2024.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Streaming Tagged With: Antonio Corrado, Gracenote, Joyn, MainStreaming, ProSiebenSat.1, Sony Europe, Tassilo Raesig Edited: 28 May 2024 22:47

Gracenote combining metadata to end the can’t find something to watch problem

March 13, 2024 14.00 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Gracenote says its data is helping TV providers optimise their user experience by providing the most accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive datasets covering subscription video on-demand (SVOD) and linear (FAST) content […]

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Gracenote Edited: 13 March 2024 13:55

Gracenote launches ID Distribution System

August 10, 2022 08.55 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Nielsen says its new Gracenote ID Distribution System enables content sources to better manage and optimise the distribution of programme Metadata.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Gracenote Edited: 10 August 2022 08:55

Divitel and Gracenote join Deutsche TV-Plattform

March 14, 2022 10.15 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform welcomes Divitel, based in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, and Gracenote, based in Munich, Germany, as new members.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Divitel, Gracenote, Hans Kornmann, Metadata, Tamara Altendorf Edited: 14 March 2022 10:15

Gracenote expands to Poland

May 25, 2021 11.43 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Nielsen’s Gracenote has expanded its international video metadata coverage to Poland.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Gracenote, Nielsen, Poland Edited: 25 May 2021 11:44

Gracenote launches personalised imagery

March 3, 2021 14.00 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Gracenote has added new personalised imagery to help video services increase their engagement.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Gracenote Edited: 3 March 2021 16:49

Gracenote allows sports search across multiple OTT platforms

September 17, 2020 12.35 Europe/London By Julian Clover

A new launch from Gracenote makes it possible to search for popular sports content across multiple sports services.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Gracenote Edited: 17 September 2020 12:35

Gracenote offers global TV guide for OTT

January 7, 2020 12.04 Europe/London By Julian Clover

As more operators look to incorporate OTT services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video into their portfolio, Gracenote is working to help on-demand video streaming services, Smart TV makers […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Gracenote Edited: 7 January 2020 12:04

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