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Verizon ‘planning its own streaming service’
US telco Verizon is the process of securing rights to launch its own OTT TV…
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SES and Verizon partner for UHD trials
Satellite operator SES has partnered with Verizon in the US to drive the development of…
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Vice targets Asia with major mobile expansion
Vice Media is making a major mobile push, expanding its offerings in a bid to…
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Verizon, Awesomeness drop premium plans
Verizon and AwesomenessTV have shelved plans to develop a premium content service. The pair were…
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Report: Verizon cuts staff at Go90
US mobile operator Verizon has reportedly cut 155 employees at its streaming service Go90. According…
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Vessel voyage to end after Verizon acquisition
Jason Kilar’s online video service Vessel will close on October 31 after US telecoms giant…
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Verizon reportedly set to buy Vessel
US telco Verizon is in position to acquire mobile video platform Vessel, according to a…
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ABC comedy boss to lead Awesomeness mobile VOD service
Youth-focused content firm AwesomenessTV has poached the head of comedy at US broadcaster ABC to…
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Verizon to buy Yahoo assets for US$4.8bn
Verizon has agreed to buy Yahoo’s core internet operations for US$4.83 billion (€4.4 billion). Yahoo…
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Verizon renews patent licence deal with Rovi
Verizon Communications has signed a multi-year patent licence renewal with Rovi that is due to…
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Report: Verizon to bid US$3bn for Yahoo
US mobile operator Verizon planned to submit a US$3 billion second-round bid for Yahoo’s core…
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Verizon buys AwesomenessTV stake
US telco Verizon has bought a quarter of AwesomenessTV in a deal valuing the multichannel…
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Verizon, Hearst create mobile video JV
US companies Verizon and Hearst are partnering to create a mobile content-focused joint venture. Verizon…
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Verizon adds DVR streaming to Fios mobile app
Verizon is adding new features to its Fios Mobile App, allowing customers to stream DVR-recorded…
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Huffington Post making original doc series with Thrones star
Publishing group The Huffington Post is making #PowerShift, a digital doc series fronted by Game…
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Discovery in deal with Verizon, outlines MENA ambitions
Discovery Communications is to begin supplying content to an upcoming mobile TV-focused OTT service from…
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Verizon completes AOL acquisition
US telco Verizon has completed its acquisition of AOL for US$50 (€45) a share on…
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TV Connect Awards winners line up at the Gherkin
Verizon’s director of product development Parissa Pandkhou, Swisscom, Sky Deutschland and Virgin Media were among…
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ESPN files suit over Verizon packages
Sports channel ESPN has filed a law suit against US service provider Verizon Communications alleging…
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Aereo assets go up for sale
Failed cloud TV service Aereo has reportedly put its intellectual property and hardware up for…
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Netflix hits December streaming peak
December 28 was the largest streaming day of the year in 2014, topping what is…
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Comcast customers get HBO and Showtime access on Roku
Comcast Xfinity TV customers in the US are now able to access HBO Go and…
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Programmatic buying points way ahead, says Verizon OnCue
Programmatic buying – the automated buying, selling and delivery of TV ad spots – is…
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Verizon slams Netflix again in ‘throttling’ row
Verizon has fired another salvo in its ongoing buffering row with Netflix. The telco said…
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Netflix drops ISP error warnings
Netflix has said it will stop publishing error warnings in the US, blaming ISPs for…
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Verizon and Netflix embroiled in network row
Verizon has issued a cease and desist notice to Netflix demanding it stop publicly stating…
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Former Intel OnCue chief Huggers leaving Verizon
Erik Huggers, the former chief of Intel’s OTT TV initiative, is to leave Verizon five…
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Netflix signs interconnect deal with Verizon
Netflix has signed an interconnect deal with US telecom operator Verizon in a bid to…
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Web apps on TV to grow
Two in five pay TV households are expected to have access to web apps on…
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Verizon confirms Netflix talks following Comcast deal
Following yesterday’s deal between Netflix and Comcast, telecom operator Verizon has confirmed that it is…