Roku made a splashy announcement this week when it bought independent demand-side ad platform Dataxu for $150 million, a deal that will disrupt the ad-supported streaming market.
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Monthly Archives: October 2019
NBC says Peacock will get to ‘cruising altitude’ faster than competitors
NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke said that his company is not deploying the same strategy for Peacock as Netflix and “people chasing Netflix” have adopted.
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The 2019 PBS Holiday Schedule is Packed With Christmas Music Specials and More
PBS is ready to bring the holiday cheer next month as they bring in their Christmas programming. As usual, you can always count on PBS to deliver musical specials and ...Read More
Comcast loses 238K video subscribers in Q3
Comcast posted its second consecutive quarter with video subscribers losses surpassing 200,000 as cord cutting trends appear to be continuing for the U.S. pay TV industry.
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Hulu’s Accessible Features For The Blind & Visually Impaired Are Now Available on The Amazon Fire TV
Earlier this month Hulu announced that they are becoming more accessible to the blind and hard of sight. This new update to their app made it easier to read for ...Read More
Cord Cutting Today #174 – Comcast’s Hidden Fee on Cord Cutters, Discovery’s New Streaming Service, & More
Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including Comcast’s Hidden Fee on Cord Cutters, Roku’s New Feature, Discovery, Hulu, Sling ...Read More
HBO Max could be priced as low as $8/month with ads, analyst says
HBO Max, AT&T’s 13th streaming video service, doesn’t launch until 2020, and pricing has not yet been announced. But one analyst believes the service could cost significantly less than HBO.
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Disney+ will rack up 8M subs months after launch, analyst says
With help from a big promotional deal with Verizon, Disney+ could wind up with about 8 million subscribers shortly after its launches on Nov. 12.
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Wander Launches a Cord Cutting Friendly $25 Home Internet Service Without Hidden Fees & No Data Cap
Wander is bringing high speed, affordable internet with no data caps and no hidden fees to homes and apartments in Los Angeles’ Westside. “We built Wander as a solution to ...Read More
Xumo renews enterprise deal for LG Channels as service expands globally
Xumo today said it has renewed its enterprise agreement with LG to continue being the engine for LG Channels, the ad-supported video streaming service on LG smart TVs.
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