$BKDCD Breaking Data Corp. (TSX VENTURE:BKD.V)(OTC PINK:BKDCD) ("Breaking Data" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its recent acquisition GIVEMESPORT has seen its Facebook video plays go from 239 million in its first quarter working with Facebook video, (2016 - Apr/May/Jun) rising to over 734 million Facebook video plays last quarter, (2017 - Jan/Feb/Mar) with no material increase in associated costs.
Over the last 12 months there has been a strong 207% quarterly increase, with quarter-on-quarter growth that is a continuing trend.
Combined Facebook Video plays by Quarter
2016
April-May-Jun - 239,222,218
July-Aug-Sept - 381,033,707
Oct-Nov-Dec - 575,343,368
2017
Jan-Feb-Mar - 734,180,984
Yesterday, Facebook CFO David Wehner expressed confidence in the ramp up of new money-making businesses during an interview with Business Insider after the Q1 results on Wednesday. Wehner cited the Facebook-owned Instagram app, as well as the video ad format, as Facebook's main growth drivers going forward.