Comic-Con Slates First Original Series for SVOD 13 July 2015
Comic-Con’s pending subscription VOD service, to be launched in partnership with Lionsgate, took advantage of the Comic-Con International convention in San Diego to announce the first original series slated for the service. The unscripted series will follow aspiring “Geek … Continue reading
Online Video Consumption Will Have a Positive Impact on the VoD Market 13 July 2015
Technavio, a tech-focused research firm, has published a new report on the video on demand (VOD) market in the US, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 26% from 2015-2019. According to the latest report by … Continue reading
3 Ways Cable TV Could Be Great Again 13 July 2015
For decades, cable television dominated the home-entertainment scene, with a wide variety of video content you couldn’t get anywhere else. Now, though, the rise of Internet-based entertainment options has led millions to cut the cord, putting cable TV increasingly … Continue reading
Comcast Offers Its Alternative to Cable TV, Using the Web 13 July 2015
Comcast, the country’s largest cable operator, is responding to the rush of new streaming television alternatives with the start of its own web-based offering that includes a bundle of broadcast networks and the premium cable network HBO. The new service, … Continue reading
Movie Theaters Don’t Like Netflix, or Digital Platforms Offering First-Run Films 13 July 2015
Currently, movie theater owners are enjoying boffo ticket sales driven by summer blockbusters like Jurassic World and Inside Out. The surge comes as even more viewers, both young and older, are turning to digital platforms for their entertainment. Yet video on … Continue reading
