Bolt Beat Vol. 4
Welcome to the fourth edition of Bolt Beat! In this week’s fortnightly update, we’ve got arguably our most impressive newsletter to date! From the launch of our brand-new discover page, to the first test of BoltAI, welcome to Bolt+ 2.o!
Feature Updates
BoltAI: We successfully launched BoltAI’s first test iteration! This groundbreaking development marks a significant milestone for our team. Recently, team members were granted exclusive access to preview what’s poised to become a cornerstone feature of our upcoming immersion panel. This innovative AI technology promises to revolutionise content creation and consumption, offering both creators and viewers powerful new tools to elevate their digital experiences.
A New Search & Discover Experience: Our game-changing UX evolution is here! We’ve revolutionised our content discovery experience with eye-popping dynamic carousels, revamped categories, and a section dedicated to creator rewinds. This isn’t just an upgrade — it’s the future of streaming. Jump into tomorrow’s media experience today at boltplus.tv!
Bloomberg Originals: Buckle up, finance fans! We’ve supercharged our Bloomberg partnership, bringing you their Original shows as individual episodes right in our sleek new UX. Binge, browse, or catch up on premium financial content whenever you want — it’s Bloomberg on your terms! This game-changing update not only puts you in control but also paves the way for our upcoming immersion panel features, taking your viewing experience to a whole new level.
Catch up News with Collections: We’re taking your Bloomberg TV experience beyond just their original shows! Get ready for bite-sized business brilliance on the go. Soon, you’ll have instant access to punchy, power-packed news snippets that keep you in the loop with the latest business buzz — anytime, anywhere.
Platform Trends: We know how important it is to stay connected to the latest on Bolt+, which is why we’ve introduced a brand new Trends Tab on the Home Feed. From here, you’ll be able to see the most used phrase, the most popular watch category, the most viewed channel and the streamer who’s been popping off recently.
Content Highlights
Bolt+ secures WBSC deal! Bolt+ just scored big, snagging global streaming rights for the 2024 Women’s Softball and Baseball World Cup Finals. We’re teaming up with The Dooya Media Group to bring you pitch-perfect action from Italy and Canada, right to your screens. This isn’t just a home run — it’s a grand slam for women’s sports visibility.
But, we’re not just streaming games; we’re revolutionising how you experience them too. Dive into the dugout with our immersive features, chat live with fellow fans, and feel every hit, pitch, and catch like you’re right there on the field. It’s more than watching — On Bolt+ it’s living the game.
For more details, refer to our newsroom.
Bolt+ welcomes Cineflix channels We just boosted our streaming lineup! We’ve joined forces with Cineflix Rights to bring three electrifying FAST channels to our US audience: Real Disaster Channel, Crime & Justice, and Property & Reno.
Brace yourself for heart-pounding series like “Mayday: Air Disaster” on Real Disaster Channel, dive into gripping true-crime on Crime & Justice, and fuel your home renovation dreams with Property & Reno.
Feature Spotlight
Immersion Panel: Our immersion panel is getting an upgrade too, bringing more tools for you to get even more out of your content viewing experience. First on the list of additions is bringing Bolt AI to Live Chat, making us the first ever Streaming platform to integrate AI as a meaningful part of the audience engagement experience.
Upcoming Events
Bolt Beat AMA: We’ve got our next Bolt Beat AMA on 17th July. Tune in for more important product updates and a chance to catch up with the team!
Thanks for being part of the BoltOS community! Stay tuned for more in our next edition of Bolt Beat.
