Trump Media Announces Release of Truth+ Streaming on Android TV
Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT), operator of Truth Social, has launched an Android TV app for its Truth+ streaming platform. The app is now available in the Google Play Store for Android TVs, offering news, entertainment, faith-based content, weather, documentaries, and children's programming. Truth+ features both linear TV channels and Video on Demand (VOD).
The platform includes new features such as live TV rewind, catch-up TV, network DVR, and a Spanish language interface. Users can sign in using a QR code or passcode, with the option to create a Truth Social account during the process. TMTG plans to introduce Truth+ apps for Samsung, LG, Amazon Fire, and Roku in the future.
TMTG's streaming technology is powered by its custom-designed Content Delivery Network (CDN), aiming to make the service 'uncancellable by Big Tech'.
Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT), operatore di Truth Social, ha lanciato un'app per Android TV per la sua piattaforma di streaming Truth+. L'app è ora disponibile nel Google Play Store per TV Android, offrendo notizie, intrattenimento, contenuti religiosi, meteo, documentari e programmi per bambini. Truth+ include sia canali TV lineari che Video on Demand (VOD).
La piattaforma include nuove funzionalità come riavvolgimento della TV in diretta, catch-up TV, DVR di rete e un'interfaccia in lingua spagnola. Gli utenti possono accedere utilizzando un codice QR o un codice di accesso, con la possibilità di creare un account Truth Social durante il processo. TMTG prevede di introdurre app Truth+ per Samsung, LG, Amazon Fire e Roku in futuro.
La tecnologia di streaming di TMTG è alimentata da una rete di distribuzione dei contenuti (CDN) progettata su misura, con l'obiettivo di rendere il servizio 'annullabile da Big Tech'.
Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT), operador de Truth Social, ha lanzado una aplicación para Android TV para su plataforma de streaming Truth+. La aplicación ya está disponible en Google Play Store para Android TVs, ofreciendo noticias, entretenimiento, contenido religioso, clima, documentales y programación infantil. Truth+ cuenta con canales de televisión lineales y Video bajo demanda (VOD).
La plataforma incluye nuevas funciones como rebobinado de TV en vivo, TV a la carta, DVR en red y una interfaz en español. Los usuarios pueden iniciar sesión usando un código QR o un código de acceso, con la opción de crear una cuenta de Truth Social durante el proceso. TMTG planea introducir aplicaciones Truth+ para Samsung, LG, Amazon Fire y Roku en el futuro.
La tecnología de streaming de TMTG está impulsada por una red de entrega de contenido (CDN) diseñada a medida, con el objetivo de hacer el servicio 'incancelable por Big Tech'.
트럼프 미디어 및 기술 그룹(나스닥: DJT), 트루스 소셜의 운영자가 안드로이드 TV 앱을 출시했습니다 이 앱은 이제 구글 플레이 스토어에서 사용할 수 있습니다 안드로이드 TV용으로, 뉴스, 엔터테인먼트, 신앙 기반 콘텐츠, 날씨, 다큐멘터리, 아동 프로그램을 제공합니다. Truth+는 선형 TV 채널 및 주문형 비디오(VOD)를 제공합니다.
플랫폼에는 실시간 TV 돌려보기, 후속 TV, 네트워크 DVR, 스페인어 인터페이스와 같은 새로운 기능이 포함되어 있습니다. 사용자는 QR 코드나 비밀번호를 사용하여 로그인할 수 있으며, 프로세스 중에 Truth Social 계정을 만들 수 있는 옵션도 있습니다. TMTG는 삼성, LG, 아마존 파이어 및 로쿠용 Truth+ 앱을 도입할 계획입니다.
TMTG의 스트리밍 기술은 맞춤형 콘텐츠 배달 네트워크(CDN)에 의해 구동되며, 이 서비스가 '빅 테크에 의해 취소될 수 없도록' 하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT), opérateur de Truth Social, a lancé une application Android TV pour sa plateforme de streaming Truth+. L'application est maintenant disponible sur le Google Play Store pour Android TV, offrant des nouvelles, du divertissement, du contenu religieux, la météo, des documentaires et des programmes pour enfants. Truth+ propose à la fois des chaînes de télévision linéaires et de la vidéo à la demande (VOD).
La plateforme comprend de nouvelles fonctionnalités telles que le retour en arrière de la TV en direct, la télévision à la demande, le DVR réseau et une interface en espagnol. Les utilisateurs peuvent se connecter en utilisant un code QR ou un code d'accès, avec la possibilité de créer un compte Truth Social pendant le processus. TMTG prévoit d'introduire des applications Truth+ pour Samsung, LG, Amazon Fire et Roku à l'avenir.
La technologie de streaming de TMTG est propulsée par un réseau de distribution de contenu (CDN) conçu sur mesure, visant à rendre le service 'annulable par Big Tech'.
Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT), Betreiber von Truth Social, hat eine Android TV-App gestartet für seine Streaming-Plattform Truth+. Die App ist jetzt im Google Play Store verfügbar für Android-TVs und bietet Nachrichten, Unterhaltung, religiöse Inhalte, Wetter, Dokumentationen und Kinderprogramme. Truth+ enthält sowohl lineare TV-Kanäle als auch Video on Demand (VOD).
Die Plattform umfasst neue Funktionen wie Live-TV-Rückspul, Catch-up-TV, Netzwerk-DVR und eine spanische Benutzeroberfläche. Benutzer können sich mit einem QR-Code oder einem Passwort anmelden und haben die Möglichkeit, während des Prozesses ein Truth Social-Konto zu erstellen. TMTG plant die Einführung von Truth+-Apps für Samsung, LG, Amazon Fire und Roku in der Zukunft.
Die Streaming-Technologie von TMTG wird von einem maßgeschneiderten Content Delivery Network (CDN) unterstützt, mit dem Ziel, den Dienst 'von Big Tech nicht kündbar' zu machen.
- Expansion of Truth+ streaming platform to Android TV devices
- Addition of new features including VOD, live TV rewind, catch-up TV, and network DVR
- Plans to introduce Truth+ apps for other major connected TV platforms
- Custom-designed Content Delivery Network (CDN) for enhanced streaming technology
- None.
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The launch of Truth+ on Android TV marks a significant expansion for Trump Media & Technology Group's streaming platform. This move broadens their reach in the connected TV market, complementing their existing presence on iOS, Android mobile devices and Apple TV. The addition of features like VOD, live TV rewind and network DVR positions Truth+ as a more comprehensive streaming service.
From a technical standpoint, TMTG's emphasis on their custom-designed Content Delivery Network (CDN) is noteworthy. This infrastructure investment aims to ensure service reliability and independence from third-party providers, potentially reducing operational risks associated with platform dependencies.
However, the impact on TMTG's financials and user growth remains to be seen. While expanding to Android TV opens up a new user base, the competitive landscape in streaming is fierce. The success of Truth+ will likely depend on content quality, user experience and the ability to differentiate from established players in the market.
The expansion of Truth+ to Android TV is a strategic move for TMTG, potentially increasing its addressable market. However, several factors need consideration:
- Market penetration: Android TV's market share compared to other platforms like Roku or Amazon Fire TV will influence the impact of this launch.
- Content differentiation: The success of Truth+ will largely depend on its ability to offer unique, compelling content that attracts and retains subscribers in a saturated streaming market.
- Revenue potential: It's unclear how this expansion will translate to subscriber growth or revenue increase in the short term.
The planned expansion to other major platforms like Samsung, LG and Roku is promising but faces stiff competition. The emphasis on being "uncancellable by Big Tech" may appeal to a specific demographic but might limit broader market appeal. Overall, while this launch expands TMTG's potential reach, its financial impact remains uncertain without concrete subscriber or revenue projections.
Truth Social TV streaming app now available for at-home Android TV sets
SARASOTA, Fla., Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT) ("TMTG" or the "Company"), operator of the social media platform Truth Social, announced today that it has successfully launched an app for Android TVs to access the Truth+ streaming platform.
Now available in the Google Play Store for Android TVs, Truth+ offers TV programming focusing on news, entertainment, faith-based content, weather, documentaries, children's content, and more, featuring both linear TV channels and Video on Demand (VOD).
Previously released for iOS devices, Android devices, Apple TVs, and on the Web, Truth+ enhances the limited streaming option now available on the Truth Social platform by adding additional content and numerous new features including VOD, live TV rewind with visual thumbnails, catch-up TV for up to seven days, network DVR, and a Spanish language interface option.
Android TV owners can now download the Truth+ app directly to their TV sets from the Google Play Store for Android TVs, then sign in by using their mobile phones to scan a QR code from their TV sets or by using a passcode. Users without a Truth Social account can create one during the sign in process.
"Android TV has joined Apple TV as a platform for Truth+," said TMTG CEO Devin Nunes. "Connected TV apps are a great way to access our expanding catalogue of streaming content. Viewers will find our tech stack and delivery systems are extraordinarily fast and reliable, enhancing Truth Social’s position as a beachhead for news, commentary, entertainment, and free expression."
In the near future, TMTG plans to introduce Truth+ native apps for additional connected TV platforms including Samsung, LG, Amazon Fire, and Roku.
TMTG anticipates that, as the rollout progresses, the Company will continue to stress and beta test the streaming technology while collecting input from users and to announce when testing is finished and the rollout is complete.
TMTG's ultra-fast streaming technology is powered through its custom-designed, multi-site Content Delivery Network (CDN) using the Company's own servers, routers, and software stack, created with the goal of rendering the service uncancellable by Big Tech.
About TMTG
The mission of TMTG is to end Big Tech's assault on free speech by opening up the Internet and giving people their voices back. TMTG operates Truth Social, a social media platform established as a safe harbor for free expression amid increasingly harsh censorship by Big Tech corporations.
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