North America Digital TV News
Global SVOD revenues climb to $35 billion
Nov 12, 2018 – Global SVOD revenues will reach $35.04 billion in 2018. That’s $10 billion more than the 2017 total and more than triple the 2015 total. Digital TV Research expects 474 million SVOD subscriptions globally by end-2018.
News categories:
Digital TV Research, Simon Murray, China, Digital TV, Germany, Japan, Market Research, Streaming, UK, USA, Worldwide
TiVo reports 3Q 2018 results
Nov 7, 2018 – TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO) has reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. The Company continues to explore all possible strategic alternatives to maximize value for its shareholders.
News categories:
TiVo Corp, http://bit.ly/2D9PLED, Big Data, Middleware, Set Top Box, USA, UX, Worldwide
enTouch selects Minerva YourTV Now to deliver advanced Pay TV services
Nov 7, 2018 – Minerva Networks has announced that its cloud television service is being adopted by enTouch out of Houston, Texas. enTouch will migrate from their legacy cable TV offering to a next-generation solution to deliver advanced video services to their broadband subscribers.
News categories:
Minerva Networks, enTouch, Mauro Bonomi, Sam Luxton, Cable TV, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Middleware, USA
Parks Associates lists 2018 top 10 U.S. SVOD services
Nov 7, 2018 – Parks Associates has released its updated list of the top 10 subscription over-the-top (OTT) video services in the U.S. market, based on estimated number of subscribers. Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu continue to hold the top-three slots.
News categories:
Parks Associates, Brett Sappington, Digital TV, Market Research, Streaming, USA
PeerLogix and FourthWall Media unify linear and streaming TV audiences
Nov 7, 2018 – PeerLogix (OTC: LOGX) and FourthWall Media have announced the launch of a data asset combining both streaming and linear TV viewing at the household level. The new data pool can be used for analytics, audience insights and digital campaign targeting.
News categories:
PeerLogix, FourthWall Media, Ray Colwell, Tim Peters, Advertising, Big Data, Digital TV, Streaming, USA
DISH TV down 367k; Sling TV up 26k subs in 3Q 2018
Nov 7, 2018 – DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) has reported results for the quarter ending September 30, 2018. The company closed the quarter with 10.286 million DISH TV subscribers and 2.370 million Sling TV subscribers.
News categories:
DISH Network, Digital TV, Results, Satellite, Streaming, Subscribers, USA
Wurl powers video programming on Samsung's TV Plus
Nov 5, 2018 – Wurl has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Samsung to power select programming on Samsung’s new TV Plus service. TV Plus is an Internet-based TV service delivering a bundle of live channels and on-demand content from multiple media brands.
News categories:
Wurl, Samsung, Sean Doherty, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Smart TV, Streaming, USA
Distributel to offer MOBITV app-based TV in Canada
Nov 5, 2018 – Distributel has announced that it has partnered with MOBITV. By utilizing MOBITV's IPTV and BYOD method of service delivery, Distributel is providing a cost-conscious option that does not require customers to purchase additional hardware or incur setup fees.
News categories:
MOBITV, Distributel, Charlie Nooney, Matt Stein, Apps, Canada, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Streaming
PeerLogix and Gravy Analytics partner to create audience discovery segments
Nov 1, 2018 – PeerLogix (OTC:LOGX) has announced a data-focused partnership with Gravy Analytics, a real-world location intelligence company, designed to allow marketers to target consumers across channels based on a union of the companies’ extensive data sets.
News categories:
PeerLogix, Gravy Analytics, Ray Colwell, Jeff White, Advertising, Big Data, Digital TV, USA
Latest News
- Barb to start reporting TV-set viewing of YouTube channels
- SAT FILM selects multi-DRM from CryptoGuard
- Qvest and ARABSAT to launch OTT streaming platform
- ArabyAds & LG Ad Solutions partner with TVekstra in Turkey
- Freeview NZ satellite TV service to move to Koreasat 6
- Comscore expands YouTube CTV measurement internationally
- Ateme powers Antenna Group’s ANT1+ OTT service
- Reliance Jio introduces JioTele OS smart TV operating system
- AgileTV, United Teleports and BNS launch fully managed TV service
- Samsung global TV market leader for 19th year
- JioHotstar and Nielsen collaborate on advanced ad measurement
- Eutelsat and ATSS renew MENA satellite services agreement
- Altice USA residential video RGUs down 64,300 in 4Q 2024
- Orange TV subscribers down 8,700 in 4Q 2024
- U.S. MVPDs align on terminology for multiscreen TV advertising
- Roku releases 4Q 2024 results
- United Group agrees to sell SBB Serbia and Net TV Plus
- Graham Media and Nielsen agree Local TV measurement renewal
- Sky Link TV launches streaming platform with Bitcentral
- TAG Video Systems and Witbe deliver end-to-end video monitoring