Streaming platform Free Live Sports has launched with a selection of 100+ live FAST (free, ad-supported TV) sports channels as well as rights to thousands of sports movies, docs, series and highlights ...

The company is also adding movie theater operations outfit INDY Cinema Group to its portfolio. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Versant is pushing into the free streaming market and adding an ...

Free streaming has found itself on, well, the FAST track of late. The format has been rapidly growing in popularity since VIP+ first covered it in 2019, with free ad-supported streaming TV (aka FAST) ...

Live sports streaming is increasingly where the action is in the streaming and CTV ecosystem, from eye-popping licensing deals to headline-grabbing DTC apps to the rise of niche sports offerings on ...

Update December 29, 2025: Spotify has just announced its first FAST channel, in partnership with Samsung. It’s exclusive to Samsung TV Plus (which is only available on Samsung TV, phones and tablets).

As more consumers look to cut costs and opt for a free streaming experience, services like Freevee, Pluto TV, Tubi, the Roku Channel and Crackle are seeing significant growth. According to Samba TV’s ...

Consumers can look forward to faster, safer and more reliable internet connections under the promises of newly reinstated government regulations. The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on ...

To complement its existing Pluto channels, Google TV is adding ad-supported content from Tubi, Plex, and some of its own FAST channels as well. To complement its existing Pluto channels, Google TV is ...

Comcast’s cable and media spinoff Versant announced Thursday that it acquired Free TV Networks to diversify its entertainment portfolio into digital broadcast and FAST channels. Versant also acquired ...