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US pay TV pricing out subscribers – TiVo
Price continues to drive North American pay TV subscribers to cut their services, while more…
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TiVo survey: US consumers want skinny bundles
Desire for à la carte skinny bundles fuelled by frustration at the amount they are…
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HBO tops pay list as US subs get selective
HBO is the channel consumers in the US and Canada are willing to pay the…
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‘93% of North American pay TV subs use SVOD’
Some 93% of pay TV subscribers in North America also use one of more subscription…
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Discovery invests in second screen app WinView
Discovery Communications has contributed to a US$12 million funding round raised by second-screen live sports…
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TiVo adds ‘Netflix button’
TiVo has struck a deal with Netflix that will see the streaming service further integrated…
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FCC votes to ‘unlock the box’
American media regulator the FCC has approved plans that will allow software, devices, and other…
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Aereo assets fetch under $2m
The assets of OTT TV service Aereo have been sold to three buyers for a…
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Liberty has 500,000 on Horizon
Liberty Global’s advanced TV platform Horizon passed the milestone of half a million subscribers in…
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Swedish cable launch for Netflix
Subscription video-on-demand service Netflix is available on Swedish cable operator Com Hem’s TiVo platform as…
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Best of British SVOD service Cirkus launches
Cirkus, the subscription VOD service for pay TV platforms, has launched on Swedish cable platform…
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Rightster launches IPO and staffs up
Online video distribution specialist Rightster has raised £20.4 million (US$32.5 million) after floating on the…
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Virgin Media signs Netflix deal
Virgin Media has signed a deal to add over-the-top video service Netflix to its TiVo…
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Netflix ‘not cannibalising traditional TV’, says TiVo study
Over-the-top video service Netflix is not cannibalising traditional TV viewing, according to a new study…
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Virgin Media launches new-look games service
UK cable platform Virgin Media has launched a new games service that allows its subscribers…
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Cirkus seals Com Hem VOD deal
New subscription video-on-demand Cirkus has scored a major multi-year distribution deal with Swedish cable operator…
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Virgin Media’s TiVo customers reach 1.5 million
Virgin Media said that TiVo users now account for 40% of its TV customers after…
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Spotify plans push into TV
Internet-powered music service Spotify is planning to make a bigger push into the living room,…
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Liberty boss says Murdochs approve of Virgin deal, dismisses Netflix threat
Rupert and James Murdoch both approve of Liberty Global’s takeover of Virgin Media and understand…
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Virgin Media inks new FilmFlex deal
UK cabler Virgin Media has inked a new video-on-demand deal with FilmFlex, the VOD company…
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Liberty Global confirms US$23 billion Virgin Media deal
Liberty Global and Virgin Media have agreed a deal whereby the international service provider will…