TiVo Stream 4K Getting Retail Push from Walmart Daniel Frankel Streaming device appears in mega retailer’s end caps and weekly mailers
Netflix Price Hike ‘Probable in the Near- to Mid-term,’ Analyst Says Daniel Frankel Jefferies thinks increase could add as much as $1 billion to streaming company’s fiscal revenue
Charter Names Spectrum Scholars John Eggerton Charter has picked the first 20 "underrepresented" college students who will be its inaugural class of Spectrum Scholars.
Roku Adds AirPlay 2 and HomeKit Support with OS 9.4 Daniel Frankel Flurry of software and hardware upgrades also includes a new Roku Channel mobile app, an updated iteration of the top-of-the-line Ultra, and a new lower-priced sound bar
Court Hands Lifeline to TikTok John Eggerton A U.S. District court has delayed the Trump Administration's Sept. 27 deadline for a sale or, alternately, a ban of the wildly popular social media video app TikTok from U.S. app stores.
FCC's O'Rielly Has Parting Shot (in Arm) for Broadcasters By John Eggerton Exiting Republican FCC commissioner Michael O'Rielly isn't going without a final push for more broadcast deregulation.
AT&T Extends Overage Charge Waiver By John Eggerton AT&T has decided to extend its pandemic-related waiver of data overage charges for all customers until the end of December.
FCC Moves Reg Fee Deadline to Sept. 28 By John Eggerton The FCC has given cable operators, broadcasters and others a little more time to get their annual regulatory fees paid.
FCC Names C-Band Relocation Coordinator By John Eggerton The FCC has named global audit and consulting firm RSM to oversee the move of cable operators, broadcasters and others in the C-band spectrum repack, effective immediately.
Tech Companies Call Trump EO Affront to Core Values By John Eggerton Said diversity training limit is unprecedented government overreach
Cover Story: Charter's 'Giffen Good' Operator of the Year drives strong growth during pandemic with high-value products
Networks Declare Victory in Unusual Upfront Market Pricing positive amid pandemic, though volume declines
FCC's Geoffrey Starks: In Search of Digital Equity Democratic commissioner has made diversity his main focus — and would become more influential in a Biden administration
African-Americans Step Up TV Viewing in Pandemic Shelter-in-place rules, protests drive calls for more targeted content
Five Spot: Frank Tanki, GM, AXS TV and HDNet Movies A year in, Anthem Sports turns to Viacom vet for a network tuneup
Roku's 'Structural Advantage?' It's Cheaper By Daniel Frankel CEO Steve Louden says platform requires less powerful silicon than smartphone-based Android TV, tvOS
Amazon Matches Roku Express $30 Price with New Fire TV Stick Lite By Daniel Frankel Tech giant also announces subscription cloud gaming service Luna+ mega new product event
Apple Gets United Coalition Pushback on $15 Billion App Store Biz By Daniel Frankel Group of digital companies including Spotify and Epic Games claims tech giant is charging outrageously high fees relative to other 'payment services'
Google Releases Android 11 Update for Android TV By Daniel Frankel New OS iteration includes 'Instant Apps' and PIN code purchasing features, along with other usability and privacy upgrades
Samsung and LG Hit with Smart TV Tech Patent Suit by SoftBank IP Subsidiary By Daniel Frankel DivX LCC, a part of notorious patent litigator Fortress Investment Group, says defendants' smart TVs and other streaming video hardware infringe on four of its patents
FCC's Geoffrey Starks: In Search of Digital Equity By John Eggerton Democratic commissioner has made diversity his main focus — and would become more influential in a Biden administration
FCC's O'Rielly Has Parting Shot (in Arm) for Broadcasters By John Eggerton Exiting Republican FCC commissioner Michael O'Rielly isn't going without a final push for more broadcast deregulation.
AT&T Extends Overage Charge Waiver By John Eggerton AT&T has decided to extend its pandemic-related waiver of data overage charges for all customers until the end of December.
FCC Moves Reg Fee Deadline to Sept. 28 By John Eggerton The FCC has given cable operators, broadcasters and others a little more time to get their annual regulatory fees paid.
FCC Names C-Band Relocation Coordinator By John Eggerton The FCC has named global audit and consulting firm RSM to oversee the move of cable operators, broadcasters and others in the C-band spectrum repack, effective immediately.
