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The demise of Oppo Digital shows how far the market has moved away from physical video discs. However, the move is also pushing many dangerously close to their broadband data caps. Chapter 1: Why Oppo Digital will not make disc players anymore (2:40) Oppo Digital, the high-end maker of disc […]
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One of the most respected names in video disc player sales is calling it quits. The decision confirms what everyone in the movie industry hoped was not true: 4K Blu-ray will not rescue the dying disc business. Oppo Digital gracefully exits Oppo Digital, the high-end maker of disc players and […]
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Roku had a very strong finish to 2017, with strong growth in active users and revenue from its platform business. The company seems well positioned to take advantage of the expansion of the online TV market, despite a tightening streaming media player market. Q4 2017 sees strong growth in Roku’s […]
Read MoreRoku’s second quarterly announcement as a public company was a good one. It looks like ads are becoming the company focus. Results from Turner and CBS show how online is revitalizing old TV brands HBO and Showtime. Chapter 1: Roku Q4 shows ad revenues growing importance (2:00) Roku’s fourth quarter […]
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New data from TiVo shows that almost all smart TV owners use the built-in streaming functionality. Does that mean the market for streaming media players like Roku and Apple TV is about to collapse? Not likely! Most owners use their smart TV to stream Streaming media players (SMPs) such as […]
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Did you spend a lot of time streaming video from your favorite website over the holidays? If you did, you are not alone according to new research from IBM. Many people were streaming video from their favorite SVOD service over the holidays, according to new data from IBM. The company […]
Read MoreIt has been a busy year in online video. Many stories captured our attention during 2017, and here are our top ten and why they mattered. Number 10: Early video moves by Facebook and Apple (1:30) Apple committed $1 billion to content creation and made several new hires to help […]
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As pay-TV subscribers cut-the-cord it is easy to believe that many are heading for the online TV lifestyle. However, behind the headlines is the critical role over-the-air TV is playing in the new market for entertainment. Channel Master has a new solution that just might be perfect for the 9+ […]
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A small but growing number of pay TV customers are dumping their operator set-top box in favor of viewing their subscribed TV content on more open TV-connected devices. TV Everywhere focus switching to connected TV One of the most striking trends to emerge from Nielsen’s Q2 2017 Total Audience Report […]
Read MoreWe discuss the new cable channel owned Philo vMVPD service and some of the cool things we spotted in the results reported by Roku after its first quarter as a public company. Chapter 1: Philo and why it will struggle (2:00) Will walks through the Philo announcement. The $16 per […]
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