#ArtificialIntelligence (AI) Fueling Serious Competitive
Advantages for Sports Media & Social Media Publishers
Breaking Data Corp. (TSX-V: $BKD.V)(OTC: $BKDCD), Twitter, Inc.
(NYSE: $TWTR), Facebook, Inc.
(NASDAQ: $FB), Snap Inc. (NYSE: $SNAP) and IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: $IAC)
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– (May 4, 2017) -- MarketNewsUpdates.com- As more consumers become dependent
on digital and social media methods for finding the most current sports news
and information, companies are turning towards automated learning applications
to run across social media networks and online digital media platforms to
quickly identify marketing activities and consumer behaviors. Social
Media and News Media Companies in the markets include: Breaking Data Corp. (TSX-V: BKD.V)(OTC:BKDCD), Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR), Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) and IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC).
Breaking Data
Corp. (TSX-V: BKD)(OTC:BKDCD) recently
announced that its GIVEMESPORT web property is experiencing significant
traction and growth in a number of key metrics through the first calendar
quarter of 2017. GiveMeSport, Breaking Data's recent acquisition, is a
leading next generation sports media company with the largest single publisher Facebook
page in the world, with over 25.9 million fans. The next largest single
sports publisher Facebook page is ESPN with 15.2 fans. GiveMeSport's content
generates over 3.6 billion impressions (Feb-17), reaching over 138 million
unique users (Feb-17) per month on Facebook alone. Read this and more
news for Breaking News Data Corp at: http://www.marketnewsupdates.com/news/bkd.html
Monthly
website visits to Givemesport.com for calendar Q1 2017 compared to calendar Q1
2016 are up by an impressive 72%; from 68,267,136 combined monthly visits for
Q1 in 2016 with a monthly average 22,755,712 to 118,092,189 combined monthly
visits with a monthly average of 39,364,064 for Q1 in 2017.
"In a
traditionally slow quarter for most digital publishers Breaking Data Corp's
recent acquisition GiveMeSport has made significant strides and increased its
website audience and usage as shown by these key, beneficial metrics,"
said Nick Thain, CEO. "We are making great gains with our content and
engagement strategies."
"We
anticipate this growth will translate into greater revenue streams through
fiscal 2018 as we deploy our programmatic advertising strategy together with
industry leading advertisers and the best and biggest sports leagues in the
world," added Mr. Thain.
Breaking Data
Corp. also announced this week that is has now finalized its new independent
Director appointees with key industry veteran leadership and experience for
providing strong industry background and experience set to support the
Company's corporate strategy. Most notably - Greg D'Alba: Mr. D'Alba who
is currently the Co- founder & CEO of VIDL NEWS LLC, a start-up artificial
intelligence news venture focused on real-time personalized news intelligence
and reporting. Previously he served as President of Global Partnerships at WME
- IMG, a global leader in sports, events, media and fashion, operating in more
than 30 countries (img.com). In his leadership role, D'Alba
oversaw all brand partnerships and managed the company's global sales and
marketing strategies. Prior to joining WME - IMG in 2014, Mr. D'Alba was the
President and Chief Operating Officer of CNN, overseeing all ad sales,
marketing, and business operations for the CNN portfolio of networks worldwide.
In other
industry news and developments:
Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR), the first place to see what's happening, unveiled a
robust slate of new premium live streaming content deals across sports, news
and entertainment recent at its first-ever Digital Content NewFronts
presentation. A dozen new collaborations were announced, bringing hundreds of
hours of new exclusive live original programming, live games and events, live
syndications, extensions of existing live deals and new always-on live
streaming premium content to the platform.
And Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) will hold its quarterly
conference call to discuss first quarter 2017 financial results on next Wednesday, May 10,
2017 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific
Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern
Time). A live webcast will be accessible at investor.snap.com. A recording of the webcast will also
be available following the conference call.
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is wholly owned by IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC) and operated by IAC
Publishing, announced major improvements in audience engagement and direct
traffic through its partnership with Sailthru, the leading cross-channel
experience management platform for the world's top retail and media companies.
The improvements include a 114 percent increase in pageviews from email
newsletters and alerts, and an 81 percent increase in site sessions driven by
email, year over year.
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