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US top 10 TV providers lost 200k subs in Q1
The top 10 TV service providers in the US lost over 200,000 customers between them…
Hulu strikes extended deal with Telemundo
Hulu has inked a further deal with NBCUniversal’s Telemundo to provide more Spanish-language titles for…
Hulu unveils new expansion plans as it passes 20m milestone
US OTT TV service Hulu has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its offering as its…
Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile to merge with Sprint
Deutsche Telekom’s US subsidiary T-Mobile US is to merge with rival Sprint to create a…
Britbox to live-stream royal wedding in US
BritBox, the BBC Studios/ITV SVOD platform that targets North America, has announced plans to showcase…
New female-focused SVOD service set to debut in US
US digital media group Cinedigm has teamed up with female-focused subscription OTT TV service provider…
H&C launches US OTT TV offering
Equestrian-themed multiscreen TV offering H&C – Horse & Country – has launched in the US,…
Stephenson reveals AT&T plan for new low-cost skinny bundle service
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson has revealed that the US telco is to launch a new…
Hulu offering discount on HBO ahead of Westworld return
Hulu is giving subscribers a discount on HBO, ahead of the return of Westworld for its second…
Congressman Walden calls for lighter regulation to level field with big tech
While traditional broadcasters in the US have historically been confronted with more, and more rigorous,…
NAB chief highlights ‘five wins’ for broadcasters
The NAB helped secure “five wins” for US broadcasters from legislators last year, including US$1…
CCS Insight: 5G connections to reach 60m in 2020
CCS Insight has raised its forecast for 5G rollouts after strong industry momentum in the…
US homes twice as likely to take OTT TV plus pay TV as OTT alone
Twice as many US households subscribe to both pay TV and OTT TV services as…
Turner extends VOD relationship with Vubiquity
Turner Broadcast has extended its relationship with Amdocs-owned on-demand specialist Vubiquity to act as the…
CBS reportedly in bid for Viacom
CBS is set to make an all-stock offer for Viacom that prices the US company…
One in five US pay TV customers taking online video services from providers
Over one in five US pay TV subscribers now take an online video service through…
Apple lines up originals for possible launch next year
Apple is set to release its range of TV titles for Spring or Summer 2019,…
Kagan: US pay TV subscriptions down 3.7% in 2017
Traditional US pay TV subscriptions dropped by 3.7% in 2017 to 94 million, despite a…
US pay TV losses double in 2017
The largest pay TV providers in the US – representing about 95% of the market…
US pay TV subscriber numbers to fall 20% between 2012-2023
The number of traditional pay TV subscribers in the US peaked in 2012 and is…
Scientology launches its own TV channel
The Church of Scientology has created a thematic TV channel in the US. The Scientology…
Futuresource: 125 million SVOD subscriptions in the US
There are now 125 million subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) subscriptions in the US, according to Futuresource….
Fox confirms launch of ‘opinion platform’ Nation
21st Century Fox has confirmed reports that it is to launch a standalone Fox News…
Caavo launches unified TV box
US set-top box start-up, Caavo, has launched the first 5,000 units of its unified home…
Comcast looking again at Fox after higher bid was rejected – report
Comcast made an offer last year for 21st Century Fox that was significantly higher than…
SES and Intelsat move to protect C-band with joint plan
Satellite operators SES and Intelsat have teamed up to propose the joint use of C-band…
ABOX42 teams up with Singularity
Germany-based set-top provider ABOX42 has teamed up with US-based TV technology outfit Singularity to market…
Kagan: 37.2m US households to go broadband only by 2022
The number of broadband-only households in the US is set to grow from 19.0 million…
TV is king when US consumers choose screen time
Up to 40% of entertainment time is spent watching television shows over other screen activities such…
BritBox squares up to rivals with Bletchley Circle original drama
Best-of-British SVOD service BritBox has commissioned its first original drama, a spin-off of ITV drama…