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Month: April 2016

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Analytics

Rovi buys TiVo for $1.1B

April 29, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Rovi has finally executed on its long-rumored acquisition of TiVo, with the set-top box company that had a major hand in changing how consumers watch TV being purchased – along with a treasure trove of Read More

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Earnings

Charter Q1 earnings disappoint; eyes broadband, OTT growth following acquisitions’ OK

April 28, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Charter Communications reporter bigger-than-expected losses for the first quarter of $188 million, or $1.68 per share, about double what Wall Street had expected. The company blamed weakness in its video business for the disappointing earnings Read More

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Broadband

Time Warner Cable adds 314K broadband subs, 21K pay-TV subs, beats Q1 earnings forecast

April 28, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Time Warner Cable – which could be consumed by Charter Communications by mid-May if its takeover bid is approved – delivered better-than-expected Q1 results with adjusted earnings of  $518 million, or $1.81 per share, compared Read More

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Broadband

Comcast upping its test data caps to a terabyte

April 28, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Comcast this week said it would more than triple the current 300 gigabyte data caps it’s testing in select U.S. markets, giving customers the ability to use up to a terabyte of data, something the Read More

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Pay TV

36% of streamers with pay-TV will ‘definitely’ shave the cord

April 28, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Remember when streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Instant Video were seen as supplemental to the pay-TV experience? No more. A new study says streamers are now more likely than ever to downgrade their Read More

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Earnings

Comcast sees programing costs rise 9.4% in Q1 as subs, revenues, earnings rise

April 27, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Comcast today reported it added 53,000 subscribers in Q1, it’s best first quarter subscriber results in nine years, on top of better-than-expected earnings. The operator reported EPS of 84 cents, beating the 79 cents Wall Read More

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APAC

As North American pay-TV revenues slide, APAC will see big growth by 2021

April 26, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Tougher times ahead for global pay-TV providers as new research says the world’s pay-TV providers will see revenues grow by just $99 million in 138 countries by 2021, a compound annual growth rate of 0.01%. Read More

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Direct to Consumer

Turner turns to OTT with FilmStruck SVOD service as it looks for a new audience

April 26, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Add Turner to the list of media companies going direct to consumers with a video offering, this time, it’s FilmStruck, a partnership developed between Turner Classic Movies and the Criterion Collection that’s set to launch Read More

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Connected TVs & Devices

4K/UHD set-top market pegged at $3.65B by 2024

April 26, 2016 Jim O’Neill

New research says the 4K/UHD set-top box market could be a $3.65 billion global market by 2024, driven by increased demand for 4K video content, strong sales of compatible 4K TVs and display devices. A Read More

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Broadcaster

NAB: It’s a wrap until 2017

April 25, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Last week’s NAB was, as always, loaded with new ideas and toys (although drones, I suppose, are getting to be old hat). The South Upper and Lower Halls remains the nexus for new technology relating Read More

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