Netflix came up short of its own forecast for subscriber additions during the second quarter but the streaming company notched growth in revenue and operating income.
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Sinclair’s STIRR streaming service hits 1M downloads
STIRR – Sinclair’s free, ad-supported streaming service anchored its local broadcast television stations – has hit one million downloads since launching earlier this year.
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Sinclair’s Free Stirr Streaming Service Plans to Add 12 New Channels & Hits 1 Million Downloads
Yesterday, the free ad-supported streaming service from Sinclair called Stirr turned six months old. As part of that news Sinclair announced that they have hit 1 million downloads six months ...Read More
Nielsen moves its national TV measurement product to Amazon’s cloud
Nielsen is moving its core National Television Audience Measurement processing from traditional on-premise servers to Amazon Web Service’s cloud-based infrastructure.
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CBS, Viacom set early August deadline for remerger agreement – report
CBS and Viacom are reportedly setting August 8 as an informal deadline for reaching an agreement to recombine the two media companies.
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The Winner of The Roku Ultra, $100 Netflix Gift Card, & a $100 Hulu Gift Card Is…
Today I am very excited to announce the winner of the Roku Ultra, Netflix gift card, and Hulu gift card! About the Roku Ultra: Our most powerful and feature-packed media player that ...Read More
DirecTV Now could lose CBS stations as new carriage dispute looms for AT&T
CBS is warning viewers that AT&T’s pay TV services including DirecTV, DirecTV Now and U-verse could lose CBS broadcast networks soon if a new agreement isn’t reach.
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AT&T’s DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, & U-verse TV May Soon Lose CBS Owned Locals
Right now AT&T already has a fight going on with Nexstar that is almost two weeks old. This has resulted in many ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC locals going dark ...Read More
Industry Voices—Sappington: A new generation of data and its impact on traditional players
The term “traditional players” is a bit deceiving when referring to the entertainment industry. Most traditional players are market-leading companies that have achieved success (or at least endured successfully) in the creation and distribution of film ...Read More
Video piracy will cost OTT and pay TV providers $12.5B in lost revenue by 2024 – study
Video piracy already eats into potential revenues for OTT services like Netflix and pay TV providers like Comcast, and the problem will likely get worse in the years ahead.
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