Aereo will be adding four new cities to its nationwide expansion: Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio, Indianapolis, Indiana and San Antonio, Texas.
70 million US home have smart TVs by 2017
There will be 175 million online video users in the U.S. in 2013, rising to 191 million by 2017, at which time there will be nearly 70 million smart-TV households.
Dish Network scores “Hopper” victory
The US satellite broadcaster Dish Network has scored a legal victory for AutoHop, its device that allows viewers to skip commercials.
US Netflix streaming to double in 2018
Online TV and movie service Netflix will continue its strong track record of success with domestic streaming forecast to reach 13 billion hours during 2013 and top 26 billion hours […]
Eurosport makes US breakthrough
Eurosport has signed an agreement with Discovery Communications that will make its flagship channel available to viewers in the US for the first time ever in its 24-year history.
After cord-cutting there is cord-cheating
On the heels of many pay-TV providers and other video services’ quarterly reports proving cord-cutting and cord-thinning is happening, Digitalsmiths’ reveals an equally important trend called cord-cheating.
CBS and Time Warner Cable make peace
WATCH VIDEO. CBS and Time Warner Cable have agreed to a deal that will restore CBS programming to 3.2 million cable customers in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas.
Twitter acquires social TV service Trendrr
Trendrr announced that it has been acquired by Twitter in order to further integrate its service with TV networks and advertisers.
France24 launches on Intelsat-21
France24 has launched its English version on Intelsat-21 satellite, which already carries the French version of the news channel, that covers North and South America.
Hybrid TiVo Roamio combines cable and OTT
WATCH VIDEO. TiVo has launched the TiVo Roamio PVR, the all-in-one approach to live, recorded, on-demand and over-the-top television.