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HBO unveils free 500-hour streaming plan, incl ‘Sopranos’ & ‘The Wire’
US cabler HBO is making almost 500 hours of programming free to stream for a…
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Game of Thrones smashes HBO ratings record
Ratings for Game of Thrones’s season seven opener on US premium pay channel HBO proved…
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Netflix subs bundling other streaming services
One in five US streaming subscribers now pay for three or more services, with investment…
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HBO Now passes 2 million US subscribers
HBO has passed surpassed two million domestic subscribers for its over-the-top service HBO Now, parent…
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HBO Now ‘tops Netflix for customer satisfaction’
HBO Now trumped its US SVOD rivals in most categories of a new customer satisfaction…
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Bewkes: AT&T will ‘accelerate’ HBO Now growth
The international distribution of the HBO Now SVOD service will be “accelerated” by the sale…
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Parks: Netflix retains OTT top-spot in the US
The top five most popular US over-the-top services by subscribers remained consistent over the past…
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Turner launches first SVOD service
Turner Broadcasting System is going direct-to-consumer for the first time. The US media giant has…
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HBO Now to rival Netflix in Brazil, Argentina
Premium cable network HBO is to launch its over-the-top subscription service in Brazil and Argentina…
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Report: HBO Now faces Netflix in Spain
Premium over-the-top service HBO Now will reportedly launch in Spain by the year-end. The Time…
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Smithsonian latest to go SVOD route
Smithsonian Networks has become the latest American channel to launch its own subscription on-demand player….
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Disney launching UK streaming service
Disney is launching DisneyLife, a direct-to-consumer streaming service in the UK. It rolls out next…
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HBO Go expands to Lat Am, Caribbean
HBO’s on-demand service, HBO Go, is launching in Latin America and the Caribbean as a…
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Video app streaming booms in US, China
Video apps are experiencing significant revenue growth in the US and China, according to new…
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HBO strikes five-season Sesame Street deal
HBO and Sesame Workshop have agreed a five-season deal for iconic kids series Sesame Street….
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HBO NOW set for ‘case-by-case’ int’l launches
Subscriber satisfaction for HBO’s US over-the-top service has surpassed expectations with announcements about new country…
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Taking stock of SVOD
Buying a share in Netflix at the turn of 2011 would have set you back…
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Netflix’s US market share ‘to drop to 50%’
Netflix’s share of the US over-the-top video market is due to fall from 85% in…
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HBO Now to launch on Android
HBO’s recently-launched US streaming service, HBO Now, is due to launch on Android devices this…
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OTT subs to hit 100 million this year
The total number of subscribers to online streaming services will pass 100 million on a…
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HBO launches SVOD Netflix rival
HBO has unveiled HBO Now, its OTT subscription on-demand service that will allow consumers access…