CBS News Brings the Morning to Your Doorstep
In a bid to stay relevant in an increasingly digital landscape, CBS News has embarked on an ambitious initiative to provide its audience with a daily dose of news at their preferred convenience. The network's 2/1: Sunday Morning segment is now available as a downloadable video app, allowing viewers to tune in whenever and wherever they want.
The brainchild of Jane Pauley, the show features an eclectic mix of guests, including Olympic figure skater Ilia Malinin, author and podcaster Mel Robbins, Jeff Tweedy of Wilco, folk singer Jesse Welles, and a family from Arkansas who share their experiences on black bear hunting. The engaging conversations are complemented by TV theme songs and other entertainment segments.
CBS News has also incorporated smart banner technology to offer viewers an incentive to download the app. The banners will appear on mobile devices, inviting users to "View CBS News In." This strategic move is part of the network's broader effort to enhance its digital offerings and reach a wider audience.
Meanwhile, behind-the-scenes, CBS News has taken steps to ensure seamless playback on various platforms. Preloaded scripts and links have been inserted into the code, ensuring that the app loads efficiently and reduces latency. The network has also pre-connected with several advertising networks, including Google and Amazon, to provide targeted ads and further monetize its content.
With this innovative approach, CBS News aims to become a go-to destination for news enthusiasts seeking flexibility in their viewing habits. By embracing digital innovation, the network is poised to reinvigorate its brand and attract new viewers who crave convenience and choice.
In a bid to stay relevant in an increasingly digital landscape, CBS News has embarked on an ambitious initiative to provide its audience with a daily dose of news at their preferred convenience. The network's 2/1: Sunday Morning segment is now available as a downloadable video app, allowing viewers to tune in whenever and wherever they want.
The brainchild of Jane Pauley, the show features an eclectic mix of guests, including Olympic figure skater Ilia Malinin, author and podcaster Mel Robbins, Jeff Tweedy of Wilco, folk singer Jesse Welles, and a family from Arkansas who share their experiences on black bear hunting. The engaging conversations are complemented by TV theme songs and other entertainment segments.
CBS News has also incorporated smart banner technology to offer viewers an incentive to download the app. The banners will appear on mobile devices, inviting users to "View CBS News In." This strategic move is part of the network's broader effort to enhance its digital offerings and reach a wider audience.
Meanwhile, behind-the-scenes, CBS News has taken steps to ensure seamless playback on various platforms. Preloaded scripts and links have been inserted into the code, ensuring that the app loads efficiently and reduces latency. The network has also pre-connected with several advertising networks, including Google and Amazon, to provide targeted ads and further monetize its content.
With this innovative approach, CBS News aims to become a go-to destination for news enthusiasts seeking flexibility in their viewing habits. By embracing digital innovation, the network is poised to reinvigorate its brand and attract new viewers who crave convenience and choice.