NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- TheStreet, Inc.
(NASDAQ: TST), a leading financial news and information company,
announced today that TheStreet's daily market updates are now
available on smart speakers worldwide.
"Street Daily Snapshot" can be found on Amazon Alexa, Google
Home, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio and Google Play. On
Alexa, users can access the experience by saying, "Alexa, open
Street Daily Snapshot." On Google Home, users can access the
experience by saying, "Hey Google, talk to Street Daily Snapshot."
More on how to access the experience can be found at
https://www.thestreet.com/voice/.
"For more than 20 years, TheStreet has provided investors with
vital news and information to help them throughout the trading
day," said David Callaway, CEO of
TheStreet, Inc. "Our popular pre- and post-market updates will now
reach an even larger audience of smart speaker-enabled investors as
they begin and wrap up every trading day."
The launch of TheStreet's smart speaker programming is sponsored
by TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: AMTD), a leading
investing services and education firm.
"Investors today expect to quickly get market news and events
through whatever platform or device they choose," said Mike Bosco, Senior Manager of Digital
Advertising, TD Ameritrade. "Knowledge drives more confident
investing, and we're always excited to support emerging channels
that offer one more way for our clients to access the latest market
information."
The Street worked with SpokenLayer, the largest provider of
spoken media content for Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and other
platforms, to produce and distribute the experience across the
modern voice ecosystem.
Contact: Terri
Smith, Terri.Smith at thestreet.com
About TheStreet
TheStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: TST,
www.t.st) is a leading financial news and information provider to
investors and institutions worldwide. The Company's flagship brand,
TheStreet (www.thestreet.com), has produced unbiased business news
and market analysis for individual investors for more than 20
years. The Company's portfolio of institutional brands includes The
Deal (www.thedeal.com), which provides actionable, intraday
coverage of mergers, acquisitions and all other changes in
corporate control; and BoardEx (www.boardex.com), a relationship
mapping service of corporate directors and officers.
About TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation
TD Ameritrade provides investing services and education to more
than 11 million client accounts totaling $1.2 trillion in assets, and custodial services
to more than 6,000 registered investment advisors. The Company is a
leader in U.S. retail trading, executing an average of more than
940,000 trades per day for our clients, nearly a quarter of which
come from mobile devices. TD Ameritrade has a proud history of
innovation, dating back to 1975, and today the team of
10,000-strong is committed to carrying it forward. Together, The
Company is leveraging the latest in cutting edge technologies and
one-on-one client care to transform lives, and investing, for the
better. Learn more by visiting TD Ameritrade's newsroom at
www.amtd.com, or read stories at Fresh Accounts.
About SpokenLayer
SpokenLayer helps premium
publishers, top brands, and unique creators produce, distribute,
monetize, and track voice media experiences. The Company's
end-to-end solution powers the new voice ecosystem across all
connected platforms - from Amazon Alexa to Google Home to Spotify
and beyond. Hundreds of top publications and brands - from
TheStreet to Time, Wired, USA
Today, Miami Herald and beyond – rely on SpokenLayer's technology
to bring their content into this growing world.
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SOURCE TheStreet, Inc.