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Hulu Launching Documentary Unit 4 May, 2016
Hulu May 4 said it is bowing Hulu Documentary Films, a new unit that just acquired domestic...More>>
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CBS Will Not Binge-Stream New 'Star Trek' Series 4 May, 2016
CBS May 3 confirmed that the new “Star Trek” TV series will begin shooting in Toronto this...More>>
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FCC Approves Altice's $17 Billion Acquisition of Cablevision 3 May, 2016
The Federal Communications Commission May 3 formally approved Dutch-based telecom conglomerate...More>>
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Amazon Prime Video Gets Original Series From 'Downton Abbey' Creator 3 May, 2016
Amazon Prime Video May 3 announced it secured license rights to period soap opera “Julian...More>>
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Hulu Developing Online TV service 2 May, 2016
Hulu is reportedly developing an online “skinny bundle” pay-TV service that would operate...More>>
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Rovi Acquires TiVo for $1.1 Billion 2 May, 2016
After much speculation, Rovi Corp. acquired digital video recording pioneer TiVo for $1.1 billion...More>>
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Starz Says Discussions Ongoing With Comcast Regarding Streaming App 29 Apr, 2016
Starz recently launched a branded app that enables pay-TV and non-authenticated subscribers (the...More>>
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Time Warner Cable CEO Rob Marcus Takes Final Call 28 Apr, 2016
On the heels of regulatory approval of Charter Communications’ $65 billion acquisition of Time...More>>
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Comcast Cable CEO: 'We Haven’t Seen an OTT Model That Hunts' 27 Apr, 2016
Comcast is aggressively rolling out a cloud-based X1 set-top device — now at 35% market...More>>
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Comcast in Talks to Buy DreamWorks Animation 27 Apr, 2016
Comcast couldn’t acquire Time Warner Cable or Disney for tens of billions of dollars. Now it’s...More>>
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AT&T Sheds 382,000 Q1 U-verse Video Subs 26 Apr, 2016
AT&T April 26 said it lost 382,000 U-verse video subscribers in the first quarter, ended March 31....More>>
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Regulators Approve Charter/Time Warner Cable Union 25 Apr, 2016
Federal regulators April 25 formally approved Charter Communications’ $88 billion acquisition of...More>>
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Verizon Keeping Mobile, In-Home Video Separate 22 Apr, 2016
Verizon Communications is intent on delivering video entertainment to two separate audiences:...More>>
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HBO Now Expands Access Heading into 'Game of Thrones' Season 6 Debut Weekend 21 Apr, 2016
HBO April 21 announced it has made its HBO Now streaming service available for the first time to...More>>
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Sling TV Avoiding Exclusive Content's Slippery Slope 20 Apr, 2016
Netflix is slated to spend upwards of $6 billion on original and exclusive content this year....More>>
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Comcast Takes Pay-TV to the Streaming World 20 Apr, 2016
If you can’t beat streaming, take pay-TV to streaming. Determined to offer pay-TV subscribers...More>>
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Reed Hastings Downplays Standalone Amazon Prime Video Service 18 Apr, 2016
On the heels of Amazon announcing it is offering for the first time Prime Video as a separate...More>>
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Crackle Launching Original Content on Comcast Cable's Xfinity TV 18 Apr, 2016
Crackle, Sony’s ad-supported streaming video service, April 18 announced it would offer original...More>>
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Amazon Bows Standalone Prime Video Service 17 Apr, 2016
Amazon is making its Prime Video subscription streaming service available as a standalone option...More>>
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