ESPN, with some help from Samsung, is finally getting into live 4K production beginning with Saturday’s NCAA football matchup between the University of Florida and Louisiana State University.
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Category Archives: Cord Cutters
YouTube TV is Offering a 2 Week Free Trial (But You Need to Know Someone Who Already Subscribes)
YouTube TV subscribers got a message from the streaming service this week telling them that they can give out free two-week trials to friends and family. Here’s what the email ...Read More
Disney+, HBO Max will help push U.S. SVOD spending to $22B in 2020
New streaming services like Disney+, HBO Max, Apple TV+ and Peacock – along with stalwarts like Netflix and Hulu – will cause a big jump in U.S. SVOD spending next year.
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Netflix’s Q3 international sub growth could be weaker than expected – analyst
Netflix investors are anxiously awaiting the company’s third-quarter earnings report next week, and hoping for a return to domestic subscriber growth. But international could end up being the issue.
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ESPN Gets Rights to Stream Bundesliga on ESPN+
ESPN has made a deal for rights to German football’s Bundesliga. The deal reportedly cost ESPN $30 million per year for six years, beginning in 2020 and running though 2026. ...Read More
CBS-owned Network 10 licenses You.i TV’s Engine One
Network 10, an Australian broadcaster owned by CBS, has licensed You.i TV’s Engine One to update the advertising and user experience on its streaming platform, 10 Play.
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Deeper Dive—Hulu’s ad-supported downloads were a tall order
Amazon Signs a Deal with Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Fleabag was a big winner for Amazon at the Emmy’s, earning six awards. Now, Amazon has signed an overall deal with the star of Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, to create new ...Read More
Plex continues growing its library of free, ad-supported content
Plex is continuing to build up its library of licensed content for a free, ad-supported streaming service it will make available to consumers later this year.
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AT&T approached by Apollo about DirecTV-Dish spinoff deal – report
AT&T has reportedly been approached by private equity firm Apollo about a potential deal to spin off DirecTV and combine it with Dish Network.
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