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  • Inside the Stream: How the TV OS Influences Viewers’ Choices

    Friday, April 18, 2025, 10:58 AM ET
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    Posted by Will Richmond

    This week we focus on the role of TV operating systems in influencing viewers’ programming choices. Recently Hub Entertainment Research provided insights on OS market share of various streaming media players (Roku’s OS led with a 59% share). Colin shares his experiences searching for TV shows across the big 6 operating systems and how widely the results vary by OS, in turn guiding viewers’ choices. The problem is exacerbated further when searching for over-the-air choices.

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