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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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Amazon Ups Q1 Media Revenue 8% 28 Apr, 2016
Amazon April 28 said first-quarter (ended March 31) North America media sales increased 8% to $3.2...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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Turner Launching Movie Streaming Service 26 Apr, 2016
Turner Broadcasting System is launching a subscription streaming service devoted to classic movies...More>>
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Lionsgate Licenses Movies to Video Game Platform 25 Apr, 2016
Lionsgate April 25 announced it is licensing select movies to Valve Corp., a Bellevue, Wash.-based...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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Streaming Video Dominates Among Coveted 18-34 Demo 19 Apr, 2016
Despite Netflix’s weak Q2 subscriber growth guidance, subscription streaming and YouTube remain...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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Report: Disney Eyeing Stake in MLB Streaming Company 15 Apr, 2016
The Walt Disney Co. reportedly is considering an ownership stake in BAM Tech, a unit of MLB...More>>
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German SVOD Service Ups Personal Recommendations to Combat Netflix, Amazon 14 Apr, 2016
If you can’t beat ’em, emulate them. That’s the tact German subscription video streaming...More>>
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Study Says Premium VOD Would Not Up Market Demand for Movies 14 Apr, 2016
A new MarketCast study underscores what opponents of premium VOD of long argued: Namely, that...More>>
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NATO CEO Reiterates Support for Theatrical Release Window 13 Apr, 2016
Facing an evolving on-demand consumer and distributors willing to upend the status quo, John...More>>
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WGN America Bows 'Underground' App 13 Apr, 2016
WGN America, Tribune Media Company’s pay-TV network, April 13 launched an app for...More>>
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Analyst Says Netflix to Add 20 Million Subs in 2016 13 Apr, 2016
Expect Netflix to add 20 million global streaming subscribers this year, says BTIG Research analyst...More>>
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Sling TV Beta-Launches Multi-Stream Service 13 Apr, 2016
Sling TV April 13 beta-launched a new streaming service that enables subscribers to watch live and...More>>
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Ron Sanders to Discuss Impact of Technology in Home Entertainment in Confab Keynote 8 Apr, 2016
Ron Sanders, president of Warner Bros. Worldwide Home Entertainment Distribution, is slated to...More>>
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Sky Streaming Live Video on Facebook 7 Apr, 2016
Citing ubiquitous broadband access in the home, Sky plc, the British satellite TV conglomerate,...More>>
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Verizon Buys Stake in AwesomenessTV 6 Apr, 2016
Verizon April 6 announced it is acquiring 24.5% of AwesomenessTV, the multiplatform media company...More>>
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Comcast Selling Disney Digital Movies 5 Apr, 2016
Comcast on April 5 announced that it has entered into a content licensing agreement with The Walt...More>>
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Starz Bows Subscription Streaming Service App 5 Apr, 2016
Starz April 5 formally launched its eponymous standalone subscription-streaming app featuring...More>>
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