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Netflix Says Piracy Helped It Succeed In The Netherlands 12 June 2015

  Back in 2013, Techdirt wrote a story about how Netflix was using piracy as market research — an approach that is as obvious as it is rare. The copyright maximalists doubtless hoped that would fail dismally, and that Netflix … Continue reading

DWA, LGF Poised to Profit From Chinese Box Office 09 June 2015

  Film-makers DreamWorks and Lions Gate are poised to benefit from an array of positive catalysts, including increased demand for movie rights and the growth of the Asian film market. As a result, both DWA stock and LGF stock should rise significantly … Continue reading

Are Americans Ready to Pay for ‘Quad Play’? 08 June 2015

A combination of T-Mobile US Inc. and Dish Network Corp. would merge two companies rooted in different industries. For consumers, it would merge some of the fastest-growing bills in their budgets. American households spent more than $191 a month on average … Continue reading

Even for Cable TV, These Customer Satisfaction Ratings are Horrible 01 June 2015

It seems like every customer satisfaction survey about pay TV and Internet providers has become, de facto, a study in dissatisfaction. High,consistently rising monthly bills, combined with poor customer service and little flexibility in packages, have resulted in abysmal satisfaction ratings … Continue reading

Over 50% of Canadian broadband households have a connected CE device to watch online video via a television 25 May 2015

New Parks Associates research reveals 58% of Canadian broadband households have at least one connected CE device that allows online content to be accessed through a TV set, up from 48% in 2012. Nearly 40% have a gaming console connected … Continue reading

Online killed the TV star 15 May 2015

Marlburians are churning through data watching videos and television shows online. Latest national figures from Spark show average monthly data use per household had grown 29 per cent, from 42.5 gigabytes in February to 55Gb in April. The surge in usage … Continue reading

Twitter hunts for dollars in the ‘democratization’ of OTT video 13 May 2015

To say that Twitter‘s addition of video to its social media platform has been a success in the mobile realm is an understatement. According to the company, 90 percent of video views by users have been on mobile devices. But … Continue reading

NewFronts 2015: Nearly Half of Internet Video Ads on Non-YouTube Sites Aren’t Seen 11 May 2015

There are plenty of video ads being sold and served up on the Web and mobile devices — but close to half of all video ads that don’t run on YouTube are never seen by a user, according to a Google … Continue reading

The state of the ‘small screen’ 08 May 2015

It could be argued that young people have begun to spend too much time immersed in the small screens of their smartphones, tablets and computers. But a shift in the content of the “small screen” has changed enough to apply … Continue reading

80% of Millennials Watch TV Shows Because of Shared Online Promos 30 April 2015

It looks like the pathway to watching a TV show for millennials starts on the internet. According to a recent study from Unruly, “The Science of Sharing: TV Promos and the Millennial Shift,” 80% of this demographic are likely to … Continue reading