| Title |
Date |
Source |
Category |
| Is Comcast Getting Ready to Expand Xfinity Flex Out of Footprint? |
02-25-2021 |
Next TV |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| TikTok’s Parent Agrees To $92 Million Settlement For Class-Action Data Privacy Suit |
02-25-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Social Media |
| NBCU Expands Addressable Offerings Through Charter Partnership |
02-25-2021 |
Adweek |
Advertising, Broadcasters, Cable TV Operators |
| AT&T Carves Out Pay-TV Business in Deal With TPG |
02-25-2021 |
WSJ |
Deals & Financings, Satellite, Telcos |
| Paramount+'s Pitch: Big Name Reboots, Spinoffs and Sequels (Plus Sports) |
02-25-2021 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| Google TV 'Basic' mode strips away smart TV features |
02-25-2021 |
9to5Google |
Devices, Technology |
| TheViewPoint and Undertone Interactive CTV Partnership |
02-25-2021 |
TheViewPoint |
Advertising, Partnerships, Technology |
| Launch of ‘International Hulu’ Raises Questions for Disney Distribution |
02-24-2021 |
Variety |
International, SVOD |
| YouTube Will Begin Letting Underage Users Onto Its Flagship Platform - With Parental Supervision |
02-24-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Aggregators |
| Why Star Is Disney’s Next Big Salvo in Its Streaming War With Netflix |
02-23-2021 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| Flashtalking Acquires Protected Media To Bolster OTT Fraud Detection Services |
02-23-2021 |
AdExchanger |
Advertising, Deals & Financings |
| NBCUniversal Moves TV Stations, Regional Sports Networks To Impression-Based Ad Deals |
02-23-2021 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, Broadcasters |
| Disney Keeps 80% of Streaming Revenue By Calling It ‘Home Video’ |
02-23-2021 |
Variety |
Studios, SVOD |
| AT&T nears deal with TPG to sell large minority stake in DirecTV, U-verse |
02-23-2021 |
CNBC |
Satellite, Telcos |
| SpotX Named SSP for Redbox Ad-Supported Streaming Content |
02-23-2021 |
B&C |
Advertising |
| Parsing Paramount Plus |
02-22-2021 |
Multichannel News |
SVOD |
| MRC Issues OTT, CTV, SSAI Draft: Will Be Considered For Future Accreditation |
02-22-2021 |
Mediapost |
Advertising |
| ‘The Office’: Peacock, TVOD, Netflix |
02-22-2021 |
Antenna |
Research, SVOD |
| Inside 'NBA Top Shot,' the Digital Highlights Marketplace Worth Millions |
02-22-2021 |
Bleacher Report |
Sports |
| Roku’s Tedd Cittadine: Gatekeeper to Streaming Success |
02-22-2021 |
Next TV |
Devices |
| New Streamer Discovery+ Touts Early Success, but Subscriber Count Is Unclear |
02-22-2021 |
Adweek |
Cable Networks, SVOD |
| Ergen: ‘We Stumbled’ With Sling TV |
02-22-2021 |
Next TV |
Skinny Bundles |
| YouTube Announces 2021 Slate Of More Than 30 Kids’ Originals |
02-22-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Kids |
| How David Dobrik Hopes to Use Internet Fame to Break Into Late-Night TV |
02-20-2021 |
Variety |
Indie Video |
| Comcast Holds Off On Imposing Data Caps In 14 States |
02-19-2021 |
Mediapost |
Broadband ISPs |
| Disney+ Suffers Outages as Users Rush to Stream Latest 'WandaVision' Episode |
02-19-2021 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| The Trade Desk's fourth-quarter earnings boosted by political ad spending and shift to CTV |
02-18-2021 |
AdAge |
Advertising |
| HBO Max is ordering way more kids’ content to compete with Netflix and Disney Plus |
02-18-2021 |
The Verge |
Kids, SVOD |
| UFC, TikTok Tag-Team to Produce Live Weekly Shows |
02-18-2021 |
Variety |
Social Media, Sports |
| How CTV Audience Data Is Changing Ad Funded Streaming Forever |
02-18-2021 |
AdExchanger |
Advertising, Devices |
| The Apple TV app is now available on Chromecast with Google TV |
02-18-2021 |
CNET |
Apps, Devices |
| Peacock Leans Into Comedy, Reality in Expanded Originals Slate Following Covid Delays |
02-17-2021 |
Adweek |
SVOD |
| YouTube Unveils 2021 Originals Slate Featuring Markiplier, Marques Brownlee, Jake Roper |
02-17-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Aggregators |
| WarnerMedia Will Push for Preschool Audiences in Bid to Draw Views to HBO Max |
02-17-2021 |
Variety |
Kids, SVOD |
| YouTube’s Quick-Video Answer to TikTok Coming to U.S. in March |
02-17-2021 |
Bloomberg |
Social Media |
| Investing to empower the YouTube experience for the next generation of video |
02-17-2021 |
YouTube blog |
Aggregators, Technology |
| Streamers Set Eyes on Next Big Task: Winning Over the Fast-Growing Hispanic Market |
02-16-2021 |
Adweek |
AVOD |
| TikTok’s U.S. Ad Business Grew 500% In 2020, It Says |
02-16-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Advertising, Social Media |
| Roku plans to produce original shows and feature films |
02-16-2021 |
Protocol |
Devices |
| Streaming TV Leads All Consumer Subscription Businesses |
02-16-2021 |
Mediapost |
SVOD |
| Why HBO Max Is Going All-In on Adult Animation |
02-16-2021 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| YouTube Launches Bi-Weekly ‘Shorts Report’ To Bolster Its TikTok Competitor |
02-16-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Aggregators, International |
| Roku could be working on a rechargeable Voice Remote Pro |
02-16-2021 |
CNET |
Devices |
| Disney Plus Will Surpass Netflix in Customers by 2026, Research Company Says |
02-15-2021 |
Next TV |
Research, SVOD |
| ViacomCBS Goes ‘All-In’ on Streaming, But Without Many of Its Top Shows |
02-12-2021 |
Bloomberg |
SVOD |
| 2020 Recorded More Viewing Time, But Fewer Viewers |
02-11-2021 |
Mediapost |
Analytics |
| The Streaming Price Wars Have Begun |
02-11-2021 |
Vulture |
SVOD |
| HBO Max will launch internationally in June |
02-11-2021 |
The Verge |
International, SVOD |
| First Apple TV+ AR app launches with 'For All Mankind' backstory through mixed reality |
02-11-2021 |
9to5Mac |
Devices, SVOD |
| 3 Things Performance and DTC Brands Should Know Before Investing In TV Streaming |
02-11-2021 |
AdExchanger |
Advertising, Devices |
| To Grow Its Ad Business, LG Taps SpotX as Primary SSP |
02-11-2021 |
Adweek |
Advertising, Devices |
| Netflix to Open Canadian Office, Will Hire Dedicated Content Executive |
02-11-2021 |
Variety |
International, SVOD |
| CBS and Showtime bundle no longer available through Apple TV app, ahead of Paramount+ launch |
02-10-2021 |
9to5Mac |
SVOD |
| Peacock Only Has 11.3 Million Active Viewing Households, Report Says |
02-10-2021 |
Next TV |
AVOD |
| NFL wants to finalize new TV deals before setting 2021 salary cap in March |
02-10-2021 |
CNBC |
Broadcasters, Sports |
| TikTok Sale to Oracle, Walmart Is Shelved as Biden Reviews Security |
02-10-2021 |
WSJ |
Deals & Financings, Social Media |
| Netflix on Track to Open Italy Hub, Plans to Double Down on Local Originals |
02-09-2021 |
Variety |
International, SVOD |
| Sling TV sets Aggressive ‘Sling Fling’ Promo Push |
02-09-2021 |
Next TV |
Skinny Bundles |
| YouTube earns accreditation for protecting advertisers from unsuitable videos |
02-09-2021 |
Reuters |
Advertising |
| Fox Corp. Aims to Make Free Streamer Tubi a ‘Billion-Dollar Business’ |
02-09-2021 |
Adweek |
Advertising, Broadcasters |
| Fast-Growing Streamers' 'Reach' Levels Could Soon Compete For Big-Time TV Sports Leagues |
02-09-2021 |
Mediapost |
Sports, SVOD |
| Does Amazon’s Next CEO Care About Hollywood? |
02-08-2021 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Studios, SVOD |
| Super Bowl 2021 Ads: Here Are the Most-Watched Spots on YouTube |
02-08-2021 |
Variety |
Advertising, Sports |
| Measurement, Transparency And Accountability Are Big Themes in CTV This Year |
02-08-2021 |
AdExchanger |
Advertising, Devices |
| Now that Trump's gone, media companies will have to figure out how news fits into streaming future |
02-08-2021 |
CNBC |
Broadcasters |
| Paramount Plus Discounted by 58% for Current CBS All Access Customers |
02-08-2021 |
Next TV |
SVOD |
| Pluto TV Launches in France With 40 Channels Featuring Local, International Content |
02-08-2021 |
Variety |
International |
| TikTok takes on Facebook with US ecommerce push |
02-08-2021 |
FT |
Commerce, Social Media |
| Smart TVs have become the new front in the connected TV platform battle |
02-07-2021 |
Digiday |
Devices |
| Disney Super Bowl Ad Encourages Streaming Fans to Bundle Up |
02-06-2021 |
Adweek |
SVOD |
| Ad tech company Magnite is buying SpotX in play to deepen its strength in streaming ads |
02-05-2021 |
CNBC |
Advertising, Deals & Financings |
| Streaming the Super Bowl? Expect some delay compared to Twitter and cable TV |
02-05-2021 |
CNET |
Broadcasters, Sports |
| Connected TV Platforms Prepare for ‘Most Streamed TV Event’ Ever in Super Bowl 55 |
02-04-2021 |
Adweek |
Devices, Sports |
| Roku Expects Users to Stream Super Bowl |
02-04-2021 |
Next TV |
Advertising, Devices, Sports |
| YouTube Expands CTV And Sports Offerings As Ad Spending Rebounds |
02-04-2021 |
Mediapost |
Devices, Sports |
| FuboTV Is The First CTV Platform To Join Unified ID 2.0 |
02-04-2021 |
AdExchanger |
Advertising, Technology |
| Snap says its TikTok competitor already has 100 million monthly users |
02-04-2021 |
The Verge |
Social Media |
| TikTok’s next big thing? A strange plan to take over your TV |
02-04-2021 |
Wired |
Social Media |
| Netflix’s Golden Globe Domination Grows Amid Pandemic With A Third Of All Film & TV Nominations |
02-03-2021 |
Deadline |
SVOD |
| The High Cost of Chasing Netflix |
02-03-2021 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| Survey: Pay Subs Want OTT Component |
02-03-2021 |
Next TV |
Research |
| Nearly every Roku product is on sale right now, starting at $25 |
02-03-2021 |
CNET |
Devices |
| Univision joins Project OAR to help evolve Spanish-language addressable TV strategies |
02-02-2021 |
AdAge |
Advertising |
| Disney’s bundle that includes Disney Plus, ESPN Plus, and ad-free Hulu is widely available |
02-02-2021 |
The Verge |
SVOD |
| Crunchyroll Teams With Idris And Sabrina Elba On Fantasy Series ‘Dantai’ As Anime Hub Hits 4 Million Subscribers |
02-02-2021 |
Deadline |
Indie Video |
| YouTube Taps Longtime Kids’ TV Exec Craig Hunter To Lead Original Content For Preschoolers |
02-01-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Kids, People |
| WPP, TikTok Announce Global Agency Partnership Wrapped In Data |
02-01-2021 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, Aggregators, Analytics, Partnerships, Social Media |
| A+E Networks Pushes Dramatic Upfront Shift From Demos to Total Audience Metrics |
02-01-2021 |
Adweek |
Advertising, Cable Networks |
| CNN Ends Facebook Video Deal, Moves ‘Go There’ Daily Show to Its Own Digital Platforms |
02-01-2021 |
Variety |
Cable Networks, Social Media |
| Apple Lands ‘CODA’ For $25M Record Setting WW Deal; First Major Virtual 2021 Sundance Film Festival Sale |
01-30-2021 |
Deadline |
|
| Comcast Hints at Broader Plans for Xfinity Flex |
01-29-2021 |
Next TV |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| HBO Max To Offer Cheaper, Ad-Supported Subscription In Q2 |
01-29-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Advertising, Cable Networks |
| WWE Streaming Shake-Up Highlights Challenges for Niche Services |
01-29-2021 |
Bloomberg |
SVOD |
| Charter Loses Fewer Pay TV Subs in Fourth Quarter |
01-29-2021 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Broadband ISPs, Cable TV Operators |
| Streaming’s Surge Fuels Frantic Measurement Updates, but a Solution Remains Elusive |
01-28-2021 |
Adweek |
Analytics |
| Why TikTok’s Popularity Exploded During the Pandemic |
01-28-2021 |
Variety |
Social Media |
| Greg Daniels Knows What Works in Streaming: He Created ‘The Office’ |
01-28-2021 |
Multichannel News |
SVOD |
| The Number Of Channels Monetizing Via YouTube’s Partner Program Doubled In 2020, CEO Says |
01-28-2021 |
Tubefilter |
Aggregators |
| YouTube is testing clips on live streams and VODs |
01-28-2021 |
The Verge |
Aggregators, Live Streaming |
| Broadband Drives Q4 Again for Comcast Cable |
01-28-2021 |
Multichannel News |
Broadband ISPs |
