AT&T has unveiled details of its new OTT service DirecTV Now, which will launch on November 30.
Sling TV introduces cloud-PVR beta for select Roku users
Sling TV has launched a cloud PVR beta programe for eligible Sling TV customers using Roku streaming players and Roku TVs.
North American SVOD subs to exceed TV homes
North America will have 112 million SVOD subscribers [for movie and TV services only – excluding sports, for example] by end-2016, up by 19 million on 2015.
Digital media players co-exist with traditional pay-TV
Consumers increasingly see digital players as complementing cable, satellite service, according to GfK’s latest Home Technology Monitor.
AT&T to unveil details of OTT service Directv Now
On November 28 AT&T will unveil details of its new OTT service DirecTV Now, which will offer 100 channels at a starting price of $35 a month.
In the US, cord-cutting continues
The Leichtman Research Group (LRG) found that the eleven largest pay-TV providers in the US, representing about 95% of the market, lost about 255,000 net video subscribers in 3Q 2016, […]
Hulu acquires The Video Genome Project
Hulu has completed the asset acquisition of The Video Genome Project (The VGP), a database of video content, for an undisclosed sum.
SNL Kagan: worst quarter for US pay-TV
With 430,000 cancellations, US pay-TV produced a drop in third quarter video customers that was slightly worse year-over-year, according to SNL Kagan.
Comcast to launch Netflix on X1 Platform
Comcast will launch Netflix on millions of X1 devices across the country next week.
Hulu prepares for linear OTT
US OTT on-demand service Hulu announced that it has signed up Disney and 21st Century Fox for its upcoming linear TV streaming OTT service.