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Family Entertainment Television Selects VideoAmp as First Advanced Currency ProviderThe new deal will enable demographic and data-driven linear transactions and outcome measurement NEW YORK, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- VideoAmp, the media performance platform, today announced an agreement with Family Entertainment Television, Inc., parent company of family-friendly networks Family Entertainment Television (FETV) and Family Movie Classics (FMC), as its first alternative currency provider across its portfolio of networks as they head into the 2026-27 upfront season. The agreement marks an expansion of VideoAmp's footprint within the independent broadcast ecosystem, bringing currency-grade measurement, audience insights, and advanced data capabilities to FETV's portfolio of content. "FETV has built an incredibly strong portfolio of networks with highly engaged audiences," said VideoAmp Chief Revenue Officer, Bryan Goski. "By adopting VideoAmp's measurement and currency capabilities and extending into outcomes, they are bringing greater precision, flexibility, and transparency to buyers and setting a new standard for how independent broadcasters can transact and perform in today's market." FETV, home to beloved and timeless television series and movies carried across cable, satellite, and virtual platforms, is one of the fastest-growing networks in Americ in the last decade, both in affiliate and audience growth. Launched in 2021, FMC presents celebrated movies the whole family can enjoy, including the popular John Wayne Friday Night Feature. Through the agreement, FETV and FMC will leverage VideoAmp's suite of tech-first and AI-enabled infrastructure to power its ad sales and measurement capabilities, including:
"We believe the future of television advertising will be increasingly driven by data, flexibility, and measurable outcomes," said Adam Sumrall, Executive Vice President of FETV and FMC. "Partnering with VideoAmp marks an important step forward for us as we continue to enhance our advertising capabilities and expand opportunities for agencies and brands to reach our loyal, family-friendly audience." As the TV advertising ecosystem continues to shift toward more data-driven and outcome-based transactions, the announcement underscores growing momentum behind alternative currencies. VideoAmp now supports 11 major agency groups, more than 1,600 advertisers, and nearly the entire TV ecosystem, with currency adoption rapidly scaling from $20 million in 2022 to upwards of $6 billion projected in currency and measurement for 2026. About VideoAmp About FETV and FMC Media Contact:
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