How Netflix and Amazon Changed The Game In 2015 31 December 2015
This year, in lieu of the traditional Best Of Lists, we thought it would be fun to discuss how streaming platforms became the first choice for critically adored and highly anticipated content. The Mindy Project moved from Fox to Hulu; … Continue reading
User Experience Will Determine OTT Winners & Losers In 2016 31 December 2015
Conviva today announced the release of the final Viewer Experience Report Update for 2015. The report reviews a year in which OTT services became core lines of business for leading media publishers and service providers, and new consumer usage patterns emerged, … Continue reading
Netflix vs Hollywood Is Getting More Intense 30 December 2015
Good news, Hollywood! Netflix is becoming less interested in buying the movies you make. Also, bad news, Hollywood! Netflix is becoming less interested in buying the movies you make. Ted Sarandos, the executive who spends billions of dollars each year … Continue reading
Disrupters Are Getting Disrupted Now 30 December 2015
Cable companies have been suffering lately as more of their customers have decided to opt out and use cheaper online VOD services like Netflix and Hulu. But now it looks like some of the disrupters may be getting disrupted. Monday night, … Continue reading
UK Is Leading The Shift To Programmatic Advertising 30 December 2015
Programmatic trading is well on its way to dominating the digital ad space and momentum is building to transfer its benefits to TV, with the U.K. arguably leading the way. Barriers blocking the technology’s path will likely see broadcasters and … Continue reading
OS To Monitor TV Set Top Box Unveiled By Chinese Watchdog 29 December 2015
China’s top media watchdog unveiled an operating system for TV set-top boxes on Saturday in Changsha, capital of Central China’s Hunan Province, marking the government’s efforts to strengthen content management. The State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television … Continue reading
Cable Readies For Pick-and-Pay, Broadcaster Worry 29 December 2015
Beginning March 1, 2016, all Canadian TV providers will have to offer a basic package of channels for no more than $25 a month and give consumers the option of ordering individual channels a la carte or in small bundles. By … Continue reading
Off Broadway Live Streaming Set To Test The Perks Of The Digital Stage 29 December 2015
Tonight the Off Broadway musical “Daddy Long Legs” will become the first show, on or Off Broadway, to live stream a full performance, free of charge on any computer or mobile device. In doing so, it’ll reap all the benefits … Continue reading
FreeCast’s OTT Viewership Insights Report Is Out And It’s Revealing 24 December 2015
Having spent much of the year providing this data only to a limited number of content partners, FreeCast has decided to reveal some key statistics to end 2015. Continue reading
Pay-TV Subs More Like To Add SVOD Than Cord Nevers 24 December 2015
With 55% of consumers not yet indicating near-term spending on new video streaming services, it’s expeceted there to be a continued growing opportunity for ad-supported video offerings, in addition to the opportunity for paid services. Continue reading
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