Google’s YouTube Signs Up Everyone But TV for New Paid Service 21 July 2015
Google Inc.’s YouTube, which has signed up partners for a new paid video on demand service, may find out by early next year whether its own Internet stars really are as valuable as those in Hollywood. Partners accounting for … Continue reading
Sling TV’s New Ads Are Brutally Ironic Takedowns Of Pay TV 21 July 2015
Dish’s Sling TV just launched its first slate of TV ads, and the spots make it all too clear what millennials think of the old model for pay TV. TV providers these days are like schoolyard bullies, forcing their … Continue reading
Online TV Threatens VPN Useful Technology Down Under 21 July 2015
VPNs or Virtual Private Networks primarily in the areas of business and secure transactions. However, in Australia and the rest of the world for that matter, VPNs have found a new use — to watch Game of Thrones, Breaking … Continue reading
AIDCF Asks Broadcasters To Create Level Playing Field For OTT & Cable TV 21 July 2015
The All India Digital Cable Federation (AIDCF) is on a roll. The multi system operator (MSO) association, which first submitted its recommendations to the Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry and then to the GST Committee, has now written to … Continue reading
Over The Top Services Outpace Pay TV 21 July 2015
According to a recent Parks Associates survey, reported by Joseph Palenchar, a total of 57% of U.S. broadband households subscribe to an (over-the-top) OTT video service (streaming of video content over the Internet without the involvement of a multiple-system operator.) … Continue reading
