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Wurl in the News
Wurl Q3 ad impressions up 129%
November 2, 2020 – Advanced Television
Wurl Sees Sizable Q3 Gains in Streaming Hours, Ads
November 2, 2020 – TV Technology
Samsung TV Plus coming to some Galaxy smartphones
September 22, 2020 – Fierce Video
Wurl Touts Behind-the-Scenes Work on Plex Live-Linear Channels Launch
August 31, 2020 – Next TV
Wurl sees Spring 2020 deliver unprecedented streaming TV growth
August 20, 2020 – Rapid TV News
Wurl viewing up 80%
July 30, 2020 – Advanced Television
Wurl Network claims ‘exponential’ growth in first half of 2020
July 30, 2020 – Rapid TV News
With 24/7 programming, the future of TV looks a lot like its past
July 23, 2020 – Protocol
Server-Side Ad Insertion: Have a Good DAI
June 24, 2020 – Streaming Media
Televisionation: Sean Doherty, Jr., Co-Founder and SVP of Operations at Wurl talks with Tracy Swedlow
June 23, 2020 – TV of Tomorrow
Press Releases
Wurl Launches AdSpring™ for Connected TVs, Delivering New and Immediate Routes to Ad Revenue for Video Producers
Developed to maximize advertising revenue, this cloud-based, turnkey server-side ad insertion (SSAI) solution allows video producers to insert mid-roll ads on linear and on demand (VOD) programming for distribution to any video service or device, including Connected TVs.
Wurl Announces 150+ Million Viewers, New Partnerships, New Programming, New Offerings, New Key Executives and Global Expansion
Wurl announces its accomplishments and milestones for 2018, resulting in a remarkable year of growth for the company.
Wurl Powers Select Video Programming on Samsung’s TV Plus
Samsung and Wurl collaborate to deliver live and on-demand programming to millions of Internet-connected Smart TVs PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA – November 5, 2018 – Wurl today announced it has entered into an agreement with Samsung to power select programming on Samsung’s new TV Plus service. Integrated with millions of Samsung Smart TVs, TV Plus is a revolutionary…
Industry Expert Yuval Fisher Joins Wurl Advanced Technology Team
Palo Alto, Calif., ⎯ October 18, 2018 ⎯ Wurl, the leader in OTT video distribution and ad monetization services, today announced the appointment of veteran video technology executive Yuval Fisher as Vice President, Technology. Fisher will spearhead the development of Wurl’s streaming technology platform including oversight of the company’s technology roadmap and strategic initiatives. “We’re…
Wurl Expands Leadership Team
Ron Gutman and Kris Johns to Lead Wurl Global TV Expansion PALO ALTO, September 6, 2017 – Wurl, Inc. today announced two additions to its senior executive team. Ron Gutman has joined Wurl as Vice President Broadcast Engineering. Kris Johns has joined as Vice President User Experience. Kris and Ron will play a critical part in…
Baeble Music TV Channel Taps Wurl for Sling TV Launch
Wurl Platform Extends Leadership in “Linearization” for Digital-First Networks PALO ALTO, July 28, 2017 – Wurl today announced that it is powering the new Baeble Music TV channel on Sling TV. The new channel features a 24⁄7 lineup of Baeble’s music programming including Baeble Original productions of concerts, studio sessions, and artist interviews. Baeble uses the…
Wurl Streams IGN’s Comic-Con Live to Cable Subscribers
Coverage starts Thursday, July 20 at 6pm eastern Watch the IGN @ Comic-Con TV Spot PALO ALTO, July 19, 2017 – This week, for the first time, cable TV subscribers will watch live coverage of San Diego Comic-Con on TV. Through a unique collaboration between Wurl and IGN Entertainment, live coverage of Comic-Con will be streamed…
Wurl Partners with Zixi to Move Cable TV Channels to the Internet
APRIL 24, 2017 New Broadband Channels Expand Linear Program Lineups NAB SHOW, LAS VEGAS — April 24, 2017 – The Wurl TV Network and Zixi today announced a partnership to use Zixi’s revolutionary streaming platform to distribute Wurl’s TV programming to cable and OTT video services. The partnership with Zixi will expand Wurl’s ability to use the…
Mike Woods Joins Wurl TV Team
APRIL 19, 2017 Veteran Entertainment Technology Executive Joins as SVP and Head of Product PALO ALTO — April 19, 2017 – Wurl TV, a next-generation television service, today announced that Mike Woods, a veteran entertainment technology executive who most recently was with Disney’s Maker Studios division, is joining the company May 1 as senior vice president and head…
Wurl TV Channels Added to Espial Elevate Video Platform
APRIL 6, 2017 New Internet Channels Available in Program Guide PALO ALTO — April 6, 2017 – Wurl TV, a next-generation linear television service, is now available to video service providers who use Espial’s Elevate platform. Their subscribers can now access Wurl’s internet-delivered TV channels on millions of Espial-powered set-tops, smartphones and tablets to view content from some…