The NBA suspended its current season indefinitely amid the coronavirus outbreak, and the move is likely to cost AT&T and Disney a substantial amount of advertising revenue.
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Monthly Archives: March 2020
Wolk’s Week In Review: how coronavirus affects TV industry
Alan Wolk, co-founder and lead analyst at TV[R]EV, focuses on the impact coronavirus could have on the media and entertainment industry.
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AT&T, T-Mobile, Comcast, Cox, Verizon, and More Take FCC’s Pledge to Maintain Customer Service During Coronavirus Pandemic
Today, the Federal Communications Commission announced nearly 80 broadband and telephone services providers and commissions have signed on to what it’s calling the “Keep Americans Connected Pledge.” The agreement is ...Read More
Cheddar exec joins CuriosityStream to spark continued growth
CuriosityStream, a subscription streaming service offering non-fiction content, has hired a former Cheddar executive to lead continued growth for the company.
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Disney+ Launches 3 Weeks Early in India
Disney+ has arrived in India via the OTT streaming service Hotstar. The launch of Disney+ comes three weeks ahead of schedule for India, with the original date set to be ...Read More
Comscore teams with Twitch to measure gaming and esports streams
Comscore is partnering with Amazon-owned Twitch to measure the audiences tuning in for gaming and esports livestreams on the platform.
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Deeper Dive—Why WOW! is going IP with WOW! tv+
WOW! last week kicked off a limited trial for WOW! tv+, a new IP-based TV service that could impact the cable operator’s business in some significant ways.
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How to Watch the CNN Global Town Hall for Coronavirus Tonight
Tonight, Anderson Cooper and Dr. Sanjay Gupta will host a two hour special CNN Global Town Hall – Coronavirus: Fact and Fears with Facebook and Instagram, focusing on the Coronavirus. ...Read More
NBC, WarnerMedia and others cancel live Upfront events amid coronavirus outbreak
NBCUniversal, ViacomCBS, WarnerMedia and more media companies are canceling live Upfront events as a precaution against the growing coronavirus outbreak.
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Wurl serves up 1.2B targeted ads in first year
Wurl, a streaming video distribution and advertising services provider for connected TVs, said it’s expanded its network to reach 100 million connected TVs in nine countries.
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