In what could amount to a major blow to the Super Bowl’s streaming audience numbers, Roku said it will pull Fox’s standalone apps from its platform on Jan. 31.
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Monthly Archives: January 2020
Wolk's Week In Review: AT&T loses over 1 million subscribers in Q4, Facebook cuts back on originals
Alan Wolk, lead analyst and co-founder at TV[R]EV, takes on AT&T’s massive video sub losses and Facebook’s shifting content strategy.
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ViacomCBS Appoints George Cheeks to Lead CBS Entertainment Group
This morning, ViacomCBS announced that George Cheeks, formerly of NBCUniversal, will become President and CEO of CBS Entertainment Group, effective March 23, 2020. Joe Ianniello, Chairman and CEO of CBS, ...Read More
Charter lost 105,000 video subscribers in Q4
Charter’s video subscriber base continued to erode – at an accelerated annual rate – but the company’s video revenues increased during the fourth quarter.
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Verizon lost 51,000 video subscribers in Q4
Verizon Fios revenues stayed relatively flat during the fourth quarter as broadband demand was offset by video subscriber losses.
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Comcast is Removing Starz From All TV Packages
Today Comcast reached out to Xfinity TV subscribers to let them know that Starz is being removed from all Comcast TV packages on February 11th, 2020. Now if you want ...Read More
AT&T will eventually be broken up, analyst says
AT&T has become a behemoth with substantial business interests in wireless, pay TV, media, entertainment and advertising. One media analyst predicts that the company will eventually be broken up.
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Locast says it has more than 1M registered users
Locast, a free streaming app offering access to local broadcast television, said it has surpassed one million registered users.
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PlayStation Vue Has Shutdown…
Today at around 4:30 PM Eastern Sony officially shutdown PlayStation Vue. A simple message on the site says “We regret to inform you that Sony Interactive Entertainment has discontinued the ...Read More
Deeper Dive—Super Bowl streaming draws mixed predictions
The Super Bowl is quite literally the Super Bowl of television broadcasting. Nothing compares to the audience size. However, large segments of that audience have shifted their football gaze to streaming services.
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