Moody’s: Coronavirus Spread Would Have Brief Negative Effect on Ad-Supported TV
Says prolonged period of quarantine could help viewership
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New Strategies, Old Problems
The shifting streaming landscape highlights the importance of familiar issues like churn, bundling and the need to sell ads to finance content
Rockbot Seeks to Take Out-of-Home Market Share From Pay TV Operators
Google-backed company already has a beachhead in supplying music services to retailers, gyms, restaurants and bars
Pay TV Consumer Protection 101: Warning!
How hard is it to use a computer, including a smartphone or set-top box safely? Answer: really hard!
NYC TV Week: Television Isn’t ‘Dead’ But It’s Definitely Different
Disney+, Apple TV+ will bring more viewers to OTT
‘Subscription Fatigue’ Not Slowing OTT Proliferation After All: Research Firm
Parks Associates, which said last year that the subscription OTT market had become ‘saturated,’ now says use of multiple OTT services is still expanding
Viewer Watch 2019 | The Charts
MCN's annual drill-down into the data driving the pay TV industry
OTT Summit: T-Mobile's Jeff Binder Says 5G will be 'Game-Changer' for Industry
More consumers paying to view content than ever before
T-Mobile: Layer3 TV Hindered by High Programming Costs
Says Sprint merger will create scale that results in lower programming rates, more affordable video services
MobiTV Lines Up Programmers for New Video Streaming Platform
Says 210-plus networks on board for hosted, multi-tenant system tailored for indie cable ops and telcos
Virtual MVPDs: Platform Improves the Path to Content
Providing a better experience is helping to keep pay TV relevant
Pay TV Subscriber Losses Drop to 305K in Q1
Top MVPDs shed a net 515K in year-ago quarter, Leichtman Research Group says
T-Mobile’s Jeff Binder: 5G Is ‘Perfect Delivery Mechanism for Video’
Says robust speeds, low latencies make next-gen mobile platform a great fit for video
Five Challenges for the IP Video Era
New consumer experiences, distribution options, competition, devices all playing roles
Pay TV Subscriber Declines Stabilize in Q1
‘Conversion rate’ from traditional pay TV to OTT TV a particularly good trend for major programmers, analyst says
More Than a Quarter of Pay TV Customers Subscribe for Sports
Parks Associates research surfaces as streaming alternatives multiply
Dish Drops 94K Net Video Subs in Q1
Sling TV sub adds of 91K not enough to overcome broader pay TV losses
T-Mobile Touts Wireless Broadband, Pay TV Ambitions
Says ‘new’ T-Mobile, amid pending Sprint deal and recent Layer3 TV acquisition, will be positioned for a quad-play
AT&T Aims to Ease ‘Margin Pressure’ on OTT TV Services
Intro of cloud DVR services, additional streams per account, PPV options will help, CFO says
DirecTV Now Gains Offset AT&T’s Traditional Pay TV Losses in Q1
Adds 312,000 lower-margin DirecTV Now subs in Q1, extending total to 1.46M