EzyFlix Dies As Netflix Flies: The First Casualty Of The Australian TV Streaming War 19 August 2015
US TV and movie streaming giant Netflix has claimed its first casualty in Australia, with digital movie and TV show store EzyFlix pulling down its virtual shutters. EzyFlix posted a message on its website on Tuesday telling users Access Digital Entertainment, its parent company, … Continue reading
Cable Leaves TV Behind, Eyes On Virtual Reality 18 August 2015
Cable companies may be feeling the heat from consumers cutting the cord and switching to video on demand streaming services, but the industry is already looking for ways to get the most out of the next big thing : CableLabs, … Continue reading
Comcast On Defensive For New Service ‘Watchable’ 18 August 2015
Comcast, just as the pay-TV industry may be hitting an irreversible decline in subscribers, is gearing up to launch what’s currently being called “Watchable”: an OTT platform outlet to serve up short form videos from partners on TV via … Continue reading
Netflix Saves You From 130 Hours Of Commercials Per Year 18 August 2015
While sitting (or lying down) through a major binge-fest on Netflix, did you ever stop to wonder just how many commercials you’d have to suffer through if Daredevil or the Wet Hot American Summer series was airing through a … Continue reading
Live TV Popular In France, Dips In UK/US 18 August 2015
Futuresource’s latest ‘Living with Digital’ consumer research study provides updated analysis of consumer’s shifting behavior and evolving habits across digital entertainment and connected devices. The research identified Live TV (pay and free) is still the primary viewing choice for … Continue reading