Daily Headlines: Irish Film Institute Partners with Axionista; Twitch Expands Live-stream portfolio; Snapchat Dives into Scripted Content; Jukin; more

Daily news updates on the video business and must-know headlines. [View this email in your browser]( [MTV's TRL Franchise Just Added These Social Media Stars to its Line-Up]( Social media superstars Eva Gutowski, Gabbie Hanna and Gigi Gorgeous will serve as social media correspondents for the return of MTV’s “TRL,” beginning October 2nd...[Read More]( [Snapchat is Expected to Move into Scripted Content by the End of this Year]( Original content is a hot trend among social media platforms, and Snapchat is looking to dive deeper into the game with the introduction of scripted content, which, according to Snapchat...[Read More]( [Twitch Expands Live-Stream Portfolio with Lucha Libre's TripleMania XXV]( LinkedIn, the Facebook for professionals, has just rolled out what it is calling Native Video. Users will now be able to create and upload content straight onto the platform...[Read More]( [The Irish Film Festival Expands Reach with the Help of Axonista's OTT Platform Ediflo]( The Irish Film Institute (IFI), the Home of Film In Ireland, and Ireland-based Axonista, a global video technology leader, have launched a new initiative to bring Irish film heritage to audiences worldwide...[Read More]( [Jukin Media Takes 14,000 Square Foot Space For a New Studio]( Jukin Media will join a handful of digital media companies including Yahoo, YouTube, even Abrams Artists Agency, who have opted to build their own production facilities. The 14,000 square ..[.]( More]( Nobody covers digital video like VideoInk. Become a member for $1/day and enjoy deeper reporting, industry intel and VIP perks. [Buy Now]( Brief News - Highlights + Must-Know Snippets This section of headlines is for newsletter subscribers only - brief, to the point, and not needing the deeper industry analysis you'll find on VideoInk's homepage. Amazon Prime Launches Three Indian Reality Shows Amazon Prime Video India has announced three new reality formats for its Indian subscribers. Two of the formats will be centered on local stand-up comedy and one on a musical talent competition. Amazon currently has around 18 Indian originals at various stages of production. Time's Free OTT Network Launches New Programming Franchise Time Inc.’s free streaming network, People/Entertainment Weekly Network (PEN), has launched "People Crime," a new programming franchise that will harness the extensive investigative reporting resources of the iconic PEOPLE brand. At launch, "People Crime" will offer a slate of crime-centric programming, including: "10 Years Later: The Virginia Tech Massacre," "Oxygen's The Disappearance of Natalee Holloway," and more. Roku Increases Lead as America's Number One Streaming Device The latest [i]( report out today from market intelligence]( Parks Associates, states that 37 percent of streaming devices in U.S. households are Roku device, up from 30 percent in the same quarter last year. Fire TV devices come in at 2nd with a 24 percent share; Google’s Chromecast has an 18 percent share; and in fourth is Apple TV with a 15 percent share. ViralGains Partners with Peer39 by Sizmek [ViralGains]( a self-titled advertising journey platform, has partnered with [Peer39]( by Sizmek, one of the largest people-based creative optimization and data activation platform. With the Peer39 integration, brands now have full benefits of the ViralGains platform in a contextually relevant environment. "As consumers take a more active role in how their data is used and shared, relevancy is returning to the spotlight in digital advertising," said [John Douglas, Director of Product Strategy, Sizmek.]( Send Us Your Digital Release Dates Premiering your series on go90? Facebook? YouTube? All of the above? We're tracking all digital releases and will be including this on our site and in our newsletter. Submitting takes 5 seconds -- [do so here](. [Check out sample here.]( [Facebook]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus]( [Google Plus]( [Instagram]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [LinkedIn]( Copyright © 2016 VideoInk Inc, All rights reserved. You're on this list because you've either subscribed via VideoInk or because you're on our VI-P list. Our mailing address is: VideoInk Inc 75 West End Avenue, New York, NY R14D New York, NY 10023 [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences](