As TV Approaches Golden Age, TV Ratings Also Need To Evolve 06 November 2015
Nielsen’s TV ratings have been consistently generating mixed reviews from the TV industry due to its measurement criteria. In fact, many have gone on to label it incorrect and sometimes biased. FOX Exec Chairman Lachlan Murdoch has voiced his … Continue reading
AMC Backs Its Choking Strategy For Video Streamers 06 November 2015
AMC network top brass has reaffirmed its stand on the company policy of making original programming available to OTT VOD services only a year after the linear broadcast. This announcement comes at a time when SVOD services like Netflix … Continue reading
Spanish Telcos Are Blocking Out OTT Video Services 06 November 2015
No, the OTT video platforms are not at all doing badly in Spain as you would be led to believe. Recent development are suggesting that telecom operators have been intentionally blocking the services that compete with their core offerings. … Continue reading
TV’s Fall Will Also Mean You Pay More For Cable (And Streaming) 05 November 2015
In the past year, there has been a countless list of TV obituaries and eulogies on the web. There are numbers to complement these actions too. For example, the number of viewers who tuned in to sample the new … Continue reading
NATPE Survey Claims TV Shows Will Fuel SVOD Growth 05 November 2015
As per a new NATPE survey, popular VOD platforms like Netflix and Hulu will lead the way when it comes to expected growth in the number of episodic SVOD programming hitting the market. About 75% of NATPE have pinned their … Continue reading
Gaming Consoles Continue Reign As Top OTT Video Gateways 05 November 2015
Your XBOX is so much more than a gaming console. As per a new Parks Associates study, gaming consoles are continuing their reign as the top connected devices (CE) used to access OTT video content in Q1 2015. They … Continue reading
EST on Set Top Boxes Has Discovered New Audiences 04 November 2015
Decipher’s bi-annual media consumption report Mediabug has found out that half of those who have purchased a TV show or film through an EST (Electronic Sell Through) model on their STB (Set Top Box) are generally first timers with no … Continue reading
Theater Live Streaming : Keeping Art Alive The Streaming Way 04 November 2015
30th December, 2006 will always be a big day for theaters and live performing arts. On that very day, the the Metropolitan Opera (also popularly known as The Met) in New York experimented with a new way of getting … Continue reading
Cable’s Video Subscribers Loss Will Be Made Up By Broadband Gain, says Moody’s 04 November 2015
Moody’s Investors Service has predicted that the rising demand for broadband services will be a relief for cable networks leaking video subscribers to streaming counterparts. And hence, the Cable landscape in 2016 is to remain fairly stable through out … Continue reading
Credit Suisse Survey Finds 1 In 3 Subscribers Leaving Cable For Netflix 03 November 2015
Traditional Pay-TV has always maintained OTT video services like Netflix as a threat. A recent by Credit Suisse reinforces that belief. It found out that 37% of Netflix subscribers aged 25 to 34 find the VOD service a good alternative to … Continue reading
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