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Fuse Future History

Fuse Honors New Season of Future Women

Jon Lafayette

R&B duo Chloe x Halle featured in video on digital and social platforms

T-Mobile

T-Mobile Comes to MobiTV’s Rescue

Daniel Frankel

New court documents reveal the streaming tech vendor’s stunning $34 million loss in 2020 … and its plan to get bailed out by its biggest customer

HBO

HBO, Spike Lee to Develop NYC Docuseries to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of 9/11

R. Thomas Umstead

‘NYC Epicenters 9/11→2021½’ to chronicle New York from terror attacks to COVID-19

Roku Super Bowl TurboTax

Roku Buying Nielsen’s Advanced Ad Business Enabling Addressability on Traditional Networks

Jon Lafayette

Companies will collaborate on standardizing measurement across media, including Roku’s platform

Discovery's David Zaslav announcing Discovery Plus

Has Discovery Plus Really ‘Taken Off’?

Daniel Frankel

The ‘New York Times’ and other media outlets seem to have declared the new SVOD service to be a hit. But with only 5 million U.S. subscribers, it still seems to be early days

Fox News Audio

Fox News Pumps Up Podcasts

John Eggerton

Fox News is bulking up its podcast lineup with five new offerings debuting over the next five Mondays, available free on FoxNewsPodcasts.com.

New court documents reveal the streaming tech vendor’s stunning $34 million loss in 2020 … and its plan to get bailed out by its biggest customer — T-Mobile Comes to MobiTV’s Rescue New court documents reveal the streaming tech vendor’s stunning $34 million loss in 2020 … and its plan to get bailed out by its biggest customer

Companies will collaborate on standardizing measurement across media, including Roku’s platform — Roku Buying Nielsen’s Advanced Ad Business Enabling Addressability on Traditional Networks Companies will collaborate on standardizing measurement across media, including Roku’s platform

Analysts speculate reasoning behind spinning off DirecTV at massive discount — AT&T's DirecTV Sale to TPG: Analysts Search for Meaning Analysts speculate reasoning behind spinning off DirecTV at massive discount

Pop TV's 'Schitt's Creek' also wins multiple awards — Golden Globes: Netflix Dominates with 'The Crown,' 'Queen's Gambit' Pop TV's 'Schitt's Creek' also wins multiple awards

Once one of the last pay TV bastions, it's now fast becoming a FAST programming staple — TV News Makes the Move to Streaming Once one of the last pay TV bastions, it's now fast becoming a FAST programming staple

Roku’s Kristina Shepard says frequency still needs improvement, however — Roku Sales Exec: ‘AVOD Is Surging Because the Ad Experience Is Getting Better’ Roku’s Kristina Shepard says frequency still needs improvement, however

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Rob Gronkowski and Tom Brady of the NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrate after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium on Feb. 7, 2021 in Tampa, Florida.

Super Bowl Headed to ABC in New NFL Deal, Reports Say

By Jon Lafayette

The Super Bowl might be returning to ABC as part of a new deal between the National Football League and The Walt Disney Co., according to a published report that the league disputed.

Broadcasting & Cable

Letitia James

AG Letitia James: Internet-Related Complaints Top New York List

By John Eggerton

Attorney General said list is of scams, fraud perpetrated against New Yorkers

Multichannel News

Altice USA

Altice USA to Buy Morris Broadband for $310 Million

By Mike Farrell

Altice USA said it has agreed to purchase Morris Broadband, a high-speed data, video and voice services provider based in North Carolina, in a deal that implies a $310 million enterprise value.

Multichannel News

Omnicom Grabs Comscore’s Audience Behavioral Data

By Jon Lafayette

Comscore said it reached an expanded agreement with Omnicom that will provide the ad agency with privacy-safe e-commercial and audience behavioral data.

Seth Meyers and Tina Fey on NBC's 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'

Tina Fey, Seth Meyers Back Amazon Warehouse Workers

By John Eggerton

Sign petition urging them to unionize

broadband

Average Monthly U.S. Broadband Usage Could Reach 650 GB in 2021

By Daniel Frankel

OpenVault says faster speeds are increasing consumption

Haystack News Golden Globes

Haystack News Launches Award Show Streaming Channels

By Jon Lafayette

Haystack News, the ad supported streaming service, said it is launching channels dedicated to major entertainment awards starting with the Golden Globes.

Broadcasting & Cable

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Business

Orby TV

Orby TV Shuts Down, Directs Customers to Dish

By Daniel Frankel

Satellite TV startup founded by former Starz CFO Michael Thornton and ex-Disney exec Tres Izzard calls it quits

MobiTV Connect streaming stick

MobiTV Files for Chapter 11, Finances $15.5 Million to Handle Restructuring

By Daniel Frankel

Bankruptcy aims to address video tech vendor’s debt via an anticipated sale

WOW! tv+

WOW Says It’s ‘Shape-shifting’ Away from ‘Sub-20%’ Margin Video Customers

By Daniel Frankel

Mid-sized cable operator claims it will be under 100,000 TV subscribers within three years … and it can't wait

Paramount Plus

Paramount Plus: A Reboot-filled Mountain of Streaming Featuring Star Trek, Sponge Bob, Early Movie Debuts

By David Bloom

ViacomCBS delivered a three-hour onslaught of familiar film and TV franchises, all available for $4.99 a month with ads

Dish Network

Ergen Warns DTC Programmers: Don’t Be the Next HBO

By Daniel Frankel

Dish Chairman cautions Discovery, ViacomCBS and other SVOD hopefuls that the pay TV operator ‘didn’t lose many customers’ when WarnerMedia’s premium channel departed in October 2018

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Technology

broadband

Average Monthly U.S. Broadband Usage Could Reach 650 GB in 2021

By Daniel Frankel

OpenVault says faster speeds are increasing consumption

Xfinity Flex

Is Comcast Getting Ready to Expand Xfinity Flex Out of Footprint?

By Daniel Frankel, Addie Morfoot

With cable operator announcing Flex device support for its Xfinity Stream app Thursday, speculation heats up that it will soon follow through on talks to port the platform into smart TVs sold by Walmart

IMDb TV

Amazon Gains Google TV App Support for IMDb TV

By Daniel Frankel

AVOD service is now streamable on new Chromecast and other Google TV devices. Support for other Android TV-based gadgets arriving ‘in the coming weeks’

AT&T TV

AT&T TV to Allow Up to 20 Simultaneous Streams

By Daniel Frankel

Operator says that users must all be on the same IP address, however

Apple TV Plus on Chromecast with Google TV.

Apple TV Plus Arrives on Google TV

By Daniel Frankel

App is now supported by Chromecast with Google TV, as well as Sony and TCL smart TVs that support the new OS. It’ll also roll out on Android TV devices in the ‘coming months,’ Google says

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