ATLANTA, GA – April 7, 2022 – Cox announced the addition of Hulu to the Contour TV and Contour Stream Player experiences. Select Cox Contour and Contour Stream Player customers can now stream Hulu Originals, exclusive series, current-season episodes, hit…
Nearly one quarter (23%) of vMVPD subscribers also have traditional pay-TV subscriptions, according to a new report from TDG, a division of Screen Engine/ASI. It’s a surprising finding, considering that virtual multi-channel video programming services, streamed over a broadband connection,…
Streaming TV provider Sling TV and TV industry veteran TiVo have come together to offer an integrated streaming device. Sling will be the featured live TV streaming service on TiVo’s new TiVo Stream 4K device. TiVo has long since pivoted…
Video streaming has grown significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, gaining a foothold in about 6 million new households since the first quarter of last year, according to Parks Associates and streaming guide provider Reelgood. The firms say that 76% of…
Comcast is continuing to expand the reach of its Xfinity service by making the Hulu streaming service available as part of its Flex video offering immediately. Hulu will become available soon to X1 video customers, according to Comcast. Xfinity Flex…
The wheels are already falling off the vMVPD model, observe MoffettNathanson researchers in a research note released today. The financial analysts base this statement on third quarter results, which show that, with the exception of sports and news, consumers are…
News this week that Sony PlayStation Vue, an early streaming live TV offer, will shut down in early 2020 highlights a difficult streaming TV environment. Sony blamed high content costs and the highly competitive pay-TV business as primary reasons for…
The number of households with multiple OTT video subscriptions has more than doubled since 2014, according to new research from Parks Associates. Researchers cited a 130% increase over that time. The research firm credits partnerships, aggregation, and bundling in video…
BELD Internet, a broadband provider in Braintree, Massachusetts owned by utility Braintree Electric Light Department, announced this week that it now offers gigabit service but will no longer offer cable TV service as of December 2. The news illustrates a…
Apple today revealed more plans for Apple TV+, the video streaming service which will compete with the likes of Netflix, Hulu, HBOmax, and Disney+, among others. The new OTT service will be available starting Nov. 1. Apple TV+ will offer…
A new report from Leichtman Research Group (LRG) found 74% of U.S. households with SVOD subscriptions from providers such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu. That’s an increase of 10% from last year. Fifty-two percent had such a service in…
Consumers will soon have many more streaming choices with streaming services from WarnerMedia, Apple Inc. and Walt Disney Co. getting ready to compete with Netflix Inc., and with consumers only willing to pay so much money for their content. A…
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