OTT/Streaming

With all the buzz around the upcoming launches of AppleTV+, Discovery + BBC, Disney+, HBOMax, Walmart/Vudu's original content, and NBCUniversal's Peacock, you'd think this whole OT... More

"I typically prefer doing to talking," says Jim Ryan, "but I think we've been guilty of not talking enough about what we've done." Ryan, the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, ... More

The rise of streaming is bringing major sporting events to a global audience and pushing up media rights revenues and will drive media sport rights revenues up 75% in the period 20... More

It’s early September, two months before the Nov. 12 go-live date for Disney Plus. Michael Paull, pres. of Disney Streaming Services, sits five floors above Chelsea Market in Manh... More

Research from Parks Associates has revealed that the percentage of US broadband households with multiple OTT subscriptions has increased by 130% since 2014, with in 2019 46% of hom... More

Disney has acquired the US Bundesliga rights for its ESPN+ premium streamer in a six-year deal. ESPN+ will play host to the German football league following the end of the current ... More

Salke has led Amazon Studios now for roughly a year and half and, she said, the film side of the business was the biggest challenge when she took the job. Now, with theatrical in a... More

NBC Sports recorded highest ever digital audience for a National Football League regular-season fixture, securing a total audience delivery of 24.7M for New Orleans Saints’ 12-10... More

With the explosive growth of the OTT video market comes a natural conversation about cord-cutting and what many are predicting to be the death of pay TV. While there are certainly ... More

Elon Musk’s Tesla is adding a bevy of new entertainment options with the latest system software update for its electric vehicles. The new Tesla Theater feature lets owners of Mod... More

More than three fourths of the American internet-using population over the age of 13 is now streaming music. That's according to MusicWatch's audiocensus report on U.S. music consu... More

Dolby is introducing a more emotional way to experience the music you love with Dolby Atmos, now supported on Echo Studio and Amazon Music HD. Dolby Atmos is redefining how music i... More

As multiple hits score north of $400 million from streamers stocking up for a subscriber war, studio insiders say the eye-popping library bids are necessary to compete: "It's eithe... More

If content is king, awards nominations and wins can be indicators of who holds power in the media and cultural landscape — clout that could eventually translate to greater defect... More

Discovery has whipped up its most ambitious U.S. subscription-streaming concoction to date — Food Network Kitchen, which the company promises will be as useful to home cooks as i... More

Hulu has already announced two new ad formats this year—pause ads, which are activated when a user hits the Pause button; and binge ads, which tailor their content to viewers’ ... More

Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston kicked off the hostless 71st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday night by singing the praises of television’s long history and bright future. “Tele... More

Last night’s Emmy Awards was nothing new. HBO, Amazon, and Netflix took home many awards at TV’s most prestigious event. Yet the most interesting part of the evening wasn’t n... More

Not long after Apple announced its TV++ streaming video service, we began to see news stories that it would be a Netflix killer, have an impact on Disney’s new streaming service ... More

DAZN has struck its first major distribution deal in the US with media giant Comcast. Starting immediately, DAZN will be made available to Comcast customers who use its Xfinity Fle... More