| Title |
Date |
Source |
Category |
| Verizon Media Opens Eight Studios Globally, Including 5G Studio in Los Angeles |
04-18-2019 |
Variety |
Indie Video, Telcos |
| Jumprope Is A New Social Network Where Users Create How-To Videos - And Then Post Them Everywhere |
04-18-2019 |
Tubefilter |
Social Media |
| After a long winning streak, Netflix’s vulnerabilities are becoming clearer |
04-18-2019 |
Digiday |
SVOD |
| Digital publishing site Wattpad is partnering with Sony to adapt stories for Hollywood |
04-18-2019 |
The Verge |
Studios |
| Netflix to Launch New York City Production Hub |
04-18-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| Philo Taps SpotX For Programmatic Monetization |
04-18-2019 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, Skinny Bundles |
| Google and Amazon end their ridiculous streaming video spat |
04-18-2019 |
Engadget |
Devices |
| Disney+ to Reach 25M Subscribers in North America by 2024: Research Group |
04-17-2019 |
Multichannel News |
SVOD |
| Hulu, Netflix May Face Subpoena Over Fyre Documentaries |
04-17-2019 |
Bloomberg |
SVOD |
| As Netflix Contends With More Rivals, Hulu Stands Out |
04-17-2019 |
NY Times |
Skinny Bundles, SVOD |
| Netflix is booming internationally, but its growth is slowing in the US |
04-16-2019 |
Recode |
SVOD |
| White House Refuses to Turn Over AT&T-Time Warner Records to House Democrats |
04-16-2019 |
Variety |
Deals & Financings, Telcos |
| OTT Moves Beyond ‘Early Adopter’ Phase as 45-60 Set Becomes New Battleground |
04-15-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Research, SVOD |
| YouTube Names New Head Of Unscripted; Says Upcoming Originals Slate Will Center On Music, Education, And Creators |
04-15-2019 |
Tubefilter |
Indie Video |
| AT&T Sells Hulu Stake, Valuing Video Service at $15 Billion |
04-15-2019 |
WSJ |
Deals & Financings, SVOD, Telcos |
| Apple hires former A+E executive to serve as head of documentaries for Apple TV+ |
04-15-2019 |
9to5 Mac |
Indie Video |
| Facebook’s latest change to Watch makes it more like YouTube |
04-15-2019 |
Digiday |
Social Media |
| Vimeo has acquired short-form video-creation platform Magisto, reportedly for $200M |
04-14-2019 |
TechCrunch |
Deals & Financings |
| YouTube TV Subscriber Growth Threatened by $10 Discovery Hike |
04-12-2019 |
Variety |
Cable Networks, Skinny Bundles |
| Fox, Discovery Using SpotX, Clypd Combo for Cross Platform |
04-11-2019 |
B&C |
Advertising, Cable Networks, Technology |
| Disney+ streaming service will be available starting Nov. 12 for $6.99 a month |
04-11-2019 |
CNBC |
Studios, SVOD |
| Cord-Cutters’ Savings Shrink as Online TV Services Raise Prices |
04-11-2019 |
WSJ |
Cable Networks, Skinny Bundles |
| Future Of Fox News May Be D2C, 'Nation' Exceeds Expectations |
04-10-2019 |
Mediapost |
Cable Networks |
| AccuWeather hits 650m video views on its site and apps |
04-10-2019 |
Digiday |
Indie Video |
| Netflix to Publish Magazine as It Chases Hollywood Awards |
04-10-2019 |
Bloomberg |
SVOD |
| YouTube TV Hikes Price to $50 per Month for All Customers After Inking Discovery Deal |
04-10-2019 |
Variety |
Cable Networks, Skinny Bundles |
| The 'Chef's Table' team is making non-fiction shows for Disney+ |
04-10-2019 |
Engadget |
SVOD |
| T-Mobile Launching 'TVision Home' Against Cable TV |
04-10-2019 |
Light Reading |
Mobile Video, Telcos |
| Disney’s Next Big Remake: Itself |
04-10-2019 |
WSJ |
Studios, SVOD |
| Streamers Make More Shows But Cancel Sooner, Study Finds |
04-09-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Research, SVOD |
| The next front of the streaming wars is the battle for ad-supported programming |
04-09-2019 |
Digiday |
Advertising, Research |
| YouTube is planning its own interactive Choose Your Own Adventure-style content |
04-09-2019 |
The Verge |
Indie Video |
| Millions of Netflix users are using someone else’s password, but that’s not bad for Netflix |
04-08-2019 |
Recode |
Research, SVOD |
| Viacom’s Pluto TV Inks BBC Studios Deal for 700 Hours of Content, Including Classic ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes |
04-08-2019 |
Variety |
Advertising, Broadcasters, International |
| Netflix explains the ‘technical limitations’ responsible for it removing AirPlay support on iOS |
04-07-2019 |
9to5 Mac |
Devices, SVOD |
| Google surprises Android TV owners with unwanted advertisements |
04-06-2019 |
Engadget |
Advertising, Smart TV |
| 'Westworld' Creators Ink Nine-Figure Overall Deal With Amazon |
04-06-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| Here's proof that a big source of Apple's App Store growth tanked, probably thanks to Netflix |
04-06-2019 |
Business Insider |
Apps, Devices, SVOD |
| Viacom, T-Mobile Strike Streaming Video Content Deal |
04-03-2019 |
Mediapost |
Cable Networks, Mobile Video, Telcos |
| International Streamers Investing Millions to Take on Netflix Overseas |
04-02-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
International, SVOD |
| vMVPD Users Definitely Not Cord Nevers - Only 15% Previously Had No Pay TV |
04-02-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Cord-Cutting, Research, Skinny Bundles |
| There Are Five Different Races in Streaming TV. Here’s Where Apple Fits In. |
04-01-2019 |
WSJ |
Devices, SVOD |
| DirecTV Now offers a FREE Apple TV 4K when you sign-up for 4-months of service |
04-01-2019 |
9to5 Mac |
Devices, Skinny Bundles |
| ‘It was always a problematic child’: What went wrong for Sizmek |
04-01-2019 |
Digiday |
Advertising, Technology |
| Direct Video Ad Deals Soar |
03-28-2019 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, Research |
| FuboTV raises prices $10 for new subscribers |
03-28-2019 |
Fierce Video |
Skinny Bundles |
| Epix Rolls out Epix Now Streaming Service on Roku, Amazon Fire TV |
03-28-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Cable Networks, Devices |
| Sony Sells Stake in Crackle, Launches Joint Venture With Chicken Soup for the Soul |
03-28-2019 |
Variety |
Advertising, Deals & Financings |
| YouTube TV is now available in every TV market in the US |
03-28-2019 |
The Verge |
Skinny Bundles |
| Apple vs. Netflix: Why turf wars are flaring in big tech |
03-27-2019 |
AP |
Devices, SVOD |
| Why Apple Didn’t Launch an Android Version of Its New TV Service |
03-27-2019 |
Bloomberg |
Devices |
| Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Rejects Disruptor Label: "We Are Trying to Preserve and Grow Storytelling" |
03-27-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| A+E Network Offers Small, Medium Marketers Audience-Based Targeting |
03-27-2019 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, Cable Networks |
| Net Neutrality Rule Restoration Bill Clears First Hurdle |
03-26-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Broadband ISPs, Regulation |
| Most Advertisers Have Returned To YouTube After Pedophile Scandal, Google Exec Says |
03-26-2019 |
Tubefilter |
Advertising, Aggregators |
| YouTube is targeting TV advertisers with this year’s upfront pitch |
03-26-2019 |
Digiday |
Advertising |
| Roku Partners With Adobe, Opens Up First-Party Data to Programmatic Buying |
03-26-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Advertising, Devices, Programmatic |
| Samsung Offers ‘Tonight’ Audience Different View of Jimmy Fallon |
03-25-2019 |
Variety |
Devices, Mobile Video |
| AT&T Pushes Xandr Ad Products in Viacom Carriage Talks |
03-25-2019 |
WSJ |
Advertising, Cable Networks, Telcos |
| YouTube denies that it is canning scripted series, plans to launch ad-supported slate in coming weeks |
03-25-2019 |
TechCrunch |
Indie Video |
| YouTube Bows Out of Hollywood Arms Race With Netflix and Amazon |
03-24-2019 |
Bloomberg |
Indie Video |
| StyleHaul Notifies Employees Of Layoffs, Shutdown Of U.S. Operations |
03-23-2019 |
Tubefilter |
MCN |
| As ‘Subscription Fatigue’ Sets In, the OTT Reckoning May Be Upon Us |
03-22-2019 |
Adweek |
Research, SVOD |
| Online Video Subscribers Outnumber Cable Subs for First Time |
03-21-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Research, SVOD |
| How Netflix Wants to Take on Its Competition in 2019 and Beyond |
03-21-2019 |
Variety |
SVOD |
| Here’s How Apple’s Spending Its Massive $1 Billion Original Content Budget Ahead Of Streaming Service Launch |
03-21-2019 |
Tubefilter |
Devices, Indie Video |
| Netflix Reaches Tipping Point As Originals Now Outpace Acquired Titles – Study |
03-21-2019 |
Deadline |
SVOD |
| YouTube’s ‘child safe’ app is crawling with videos advocating suicide, murder, and sexual exploitation |
03-21-2019 |
TNW |
Aggregators, Kids |
| Apple’s plan for its new TV service: Sell other people’s TV services |
03-21-2019 |
Recode |
Devices |
| Amazon to Launch Mobile Ads, in a Threat to Google and Facebook |
03-21-2019 |
Bloomberg |
Advertising, Mobile Video |
| Facebook’s ‘Red Table Talk’ Garners Daytime Emmy Nomination |
03-20-2019 |
Variety |
Social Media |
| T-Mobile Offers Subscribers Free MLB-TV, Expands Deal With League |
03-20-2019 |
Mediapost |
Mobile Video, Sports |
| Disney Moves From Behemoth to Colossus With Closing of Fox Deal |
03-20-2019 |
NY Times |
Deals & Financings, Studios |
| Stadia is about the future of YouTube, not gaming |
03-20-2019 |
The Verge |
Games |
| Disney's deal for Fox will be successful if it persuades investors to value it like Netflix |
03-20-2019 |
CNBC |
Studios, SVOD |
| YouTubers Are Fighting Algorithms to Make Good Content for Kids |
03-19-2019 |
Motherboard |
Aggregators, Kids |
| Snap to debut new slate of original shows |
03-19-2019 |
Axios |
Social Media |
| All UFC Pay-Per-View Events Moving to ESPN+ Exclusively in U.S. Through 2025 |
03-18-2019 |
Variety |
Sports |
| NBCUniversal, Sky team up to expand global advertising product |
03-18-2019 |
Reuters |
Advertising, Cable Networks, International |
| Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says the obvious: He won’t be working with Apple when it launches its new video plans |
03-18-2019 |
Recode |
SVOD |
| Hulu’s Price Cut Will Boost Ad Revenues |
03-17-2019 |
eMarketer |
Advertising, Research |
| Apple’s Big Spending Plan to Challenge Netflix Takes Shape |
03-17-2019 |
NY Times |
Devices, SVOD |
| Insider is finding new revenue on Snapchat from old Facebook news-feed videos |
03-16-2019 |
Digiday |
Social Media |
| Facebook Introduces New "Gaming" Tab |
03-15-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Games, Social Media |
| Cinedigm Pays $60M for Mumbai-based AVOD Platform Future Today |
03-15-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Deals & Financings, International |
| Vice May Be Looking to Raise Another $200 Million |
03-14-2019 |
Variety |
Deals & Financings |
| YouTube Brand Safety Blowback Appears Short-Lived |
03-14-2019 |
Mediapost |
Advertising |
| Amazon is slashing royalties for video makers uploading to Prime Video |
03-14-2019 |
Digiday |
Aggregators |
| Twitter Is Adding a New Camera Feature to Its Mobile Apps |
03-13-2019 |
Variety |
Apps, Social Media |
| Facebook Watch’s New Video Incubator To Act As Matchmaker For Publishers, Influencers |
03-13-2019 |
Tubefilter |
Social Media |
| ‘We want to take as much money out of TV as possible’: DAZN details bid for ad budgets |
03-13-2019 |
Digiday |
Advertising, Sports |
| Rakuten TV expands to 42 European countries, gets direct button on Samsung, LG, Philips and Hisense remotes |
03-13-2019 |
TechCrunch |
Devices, International |
| Apple Courts HBO and Showtime for Service to Challenge Netflix |
03-13-2019 |
Bloomberg |
Cable Networks, Devices |
| Netflix says its subscribers watch an average of 2 hours a day - here's how that compares with TV viewing |
03-13-2019 |
Business Insider |
Research, SVOD |
| PBS Launching Streaming Service on Amazon Prime |
03-12-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Broadcasters |
| Spotify Premium now includes Hulu for no extra cost |
03-12-2019 |
The Verge |
Music, SVOD |
| GroupM Predicts Streaming Will Have 'Gradual' Impact On TV Advertisers |
03-12-2019 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, Research |
| TV networks partner to standardize addressable advertising |
03-12-2019 |
AdAge |
Advertising, Broadcasters, Cable Networks |
| YouTube is Responsible for 37% of All Mobile Internet Traffic |
03-11-2019 |
Statista |
Mobile Video, Research |
| Amazon Studios European Boss Talks Streamer's Global TV Strategy |
03-11-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
International, SVOD |
