OTT/Streaming

The first week of February brings a wide array of TV premieres starting with Locke & Key (No. 1). Netflix’s latest fantasy series enters at No. 1 with a rise ratio of 100%, while... More

Over the past year, 95 million people in the U.S. used a major streaming service, 68 million were self-paying, 25 million had access through a family plan, 13 million were on a fre... More

After Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” made history at the Oscars on Sunday night, picking up four trophies including best picture, the film has risen to the top of Apple’s iTunes... More

Labeled already an “enormous success” by Disney CEO Bob Iger during Disney’s fourth-quarter earnings call, the North American launch of Disney Plus—which will soon be follo... More

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has confirmed that English soccer’s top flight is developing plans to launch its own over-the-top streaming service in the future. ... More

Spotify's planned acquisition of podcast startup The Ringer has renewed recent attention on podcasting, and the possibilities for publishers to extend their brands among a growing ... More

Early in the ATSC 3.0 development process it became readily apparent that for prevention of content piracy or unsanctioned signal retransmission, and to enable the capability to ru... More

Disney wants to be Netflix, yet the new contracts for stars and producers are causing entertainment lawyers to question which platforms are better for profit participants, writes a... More

First came the merger. Now comes the streaming service. Newly combined ViacomCBS is working on combining media assets for a new streaming service that will build on CBS All Access,... More

Both Apple and Disney’s premium streamers have been out in the wild for a little over a month. While it is far too soon to pass any judgements about their long-term viability, it... More

The Disney Plus streaming service is to be launched in India from the next month, piggybacking on the Hotstar platform that Disney acquired from Fox. Operations in India will inclu... More

The sports broadcasting industry has rapidly evolved in recent years, and the move of live broadcasting to the internet, utilizing OTT infrastructures will provide new opportunitie... More

New research from Ampere Analysis has found an increasing number of consumers no longer find watching TV with other members of their household particularly of interest. The researc... More

Sony Music is further expanding its footprint in the podcast world through a global partnership with Somethin' Else, the U.K.'s biggest independent audio and podcast producer. Term... More

Super Bowl LIV drew 102 million viewers on Fox and streaming platforms Sunday, notching the big game’s first uptick in linear viewership in five years. The Super Bowl scored an a... More

YouTube Music and YouTube Premium together have more than 20 million paying subscribers, and YouTube TV — Google’s over-the-top subscription TV service — has more than 2 mill... More

Less than 10% of Apple customers eligible for 12-month free trials of the company's Apple TV+ streaming video service have taken the offer, a Wall Street analyst said. Bernstein an... More

Since its founding in 1886, UK-based Football Club Arsenal has garnered an estimated fanbase of more than 100 million worldwide, and today, social media and digital video play a cr... More

Quibi is the boldest venture Hollywood has seen in its recent history. It involves multiple breakthroughs in every area: narrative, production and the business model. Here is a bre... More

AT&T’s WarnerMedia is not necessarily putting all of its eggs in the HBO Max basket, but it is certainly putting a lot of them there. One billion, two hundred million eggs, to be... More