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Twitter excludes video from 140-character limit
Twitter is opening its platform up to more video content by exempting video, photos, animated…
Millennial OTT service Newsy turns to cable
Millennial-focused OTT news service Newsy is expanding its reach by teaming up with Cincinnati Bell,…
MacLellan upped in NBCU restructure
NBCUniversal has given Kevin MacLellan an expanded role at is international business as part of…
Viacom ‘no longer looking’ to sell Paramount stake
Viacom is no longer looking actively to sell as stake in Paramount Pictures, according to…
Twitter streams US NFL football
Twitter yesterday streamed US NFL football for the first time, making live video coverage of…
Layer3 to take on US pay TV giants
A new player is entering the US pay TV market and attempting to rival the…
Twitter video-streaming app launches on Apple TV, Fire TV, Xbox One
Twitter has launched a new app for Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Xbox One…
Google unveils biggest ever update to Fiber TV
Google has unveiled the biggest update to Fiber TV since it launched the service in…
Disney cuts digital, consumer products job
Disney has cuts its digital media and consumer products team by 5%, or 250 staff,…
Muvi adds sale of physical goods to streaming platform
White-label cloud-based video streaming platform Muvi has added the sale of content-related merchandise to its…
Wurl TV strikes deal with games-focused IGN Entertainment
US internet TV aggregator Wurl TV has struck a deal with e-sports and games-focused programmer…
New Viacom board meets, CEO decision looms
The newly constituted board of Viacom will meet today for the first time, with a…
TiVo unveils six tuner, 4K BOLT+ box
TiVo has unveiled the BOLT+, a 4K set-top box that includes six tuners, 3TB of…
Report: Liberty Media gears up to take F1 rights
Liberty Media is reportedly close to taking control of Formula One, buying ownership of the…
Video infrastructure firm Bitmovin raises US$10.3m
Web video infrastructure firm Bitmovin has completed a US$10.3 million (€9.2 million) Series A funding…
Mythbusters team prep Netflix show
The producer and several of the team from the popular popular science series Mythbusters are making a…
Parks Associates: US OTT adoption up 12%
The adoption of over-the-top (OTT) video services among US broadband households has increased by 12%…
Mashable agrees content deal with Endemol Shine
Digital media news site Mashable has signed a content deal with Endemol Shine Beyond USA…
AT&T strikes multi-platform deal with HBO
AT&T has reached a multi-year deal with HBO to offer the latter’s content across all…
Report: Google to cut half of Fiber staff
Google parent company Alphabet is reportedly looking to cut half the staff of its Google…
North American homes use seven connected devices on average
North American homes use an average of seven active connected devices, but laptops and PCs…
SeaChange to miss Q2 targets and cut more costs
SeaChange has said that it expects to miss both its revenue and operating targets for…
Rovi agrees 10-year patent deal with DISH
Rovi has signed a 10-year patent renewal license agreement with US pay TV operator DISH…
Dauman set to exit as Viacom war draws to a close
Philippe Dauman is set to leave his role as CEO of Viacom in exchange for…
Comcast begins trial of DOCSIS 3.1 in Chicago
US cable giant Comcast is to begin trialling 1Gbps internet services in the Chicago area…
Cisco to eliminate 7% of workforce, video business takes Q4 hit
Cisco is to eliminate 5,500 jobs, or 7% of its global workforce, as it seeks…
Intel unveils new integrated ‘merged reality’ system, teams up with Microsoft for VR
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has used his company’s Developer Forum in San Francisco to unveil…
Telcos drive US pay TV numbers down as cable recovers ground
IPTV providers’ losses – particularly those of AT&T – meant that the top 11 US…
‘SoMo’ social-mobile video consumption set to explode
Growing time spent on social networking sites on mobile devices will lead to massive expansion…
Hopster launches in US
Kids on-demand edutainment service Hopster is launching in the US with a new look and…