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Q2 sees slowest broadband subscriber adds in 15 years

August 16, 2016 Jim O’Neill

The 14 largest service providers added more than 190,000 broadband customers in the second quarter, the smallest add for a quarter in the past 15 years. Cable operators – led by Charter and Comcast — Read More

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Altice wraps Cablevision takeover; plans more moves after 2016 integration

June 21, 2016 Jim O’Neill

European telecoms group Altice has wrapped up its $10B acquisition of Cablevision, which it now will merge with Suddenlink to create the fourth largest broadband provider in the United States. Altice paid $9.1 billion for Read More

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Mobile

Video to make up nearly 80% of Internet traffic by 2020

June 7, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Video traffic continues to grow on the Internet, forecast to make up 79% of all traffic by 2020, dwarfing the traffic from the plethora of devices that make up the Internet of Things. Cisco forecasts Read More

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LatAM

Fox launches standalone SVOD service on Dish in Mexico

June 1, 2016 Jim O’Neill

The over-the-top gold rush in Latin America – specifically Mexico – continues this week as Fox Networks Group is making its Fox+ SVOD platform available as a standalone play on the Dish OTT service in Read More

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LatAM

Report: América Móvil wants Arsat stake to help it expand Argentina play

May 23, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Argentina’s state-owned communications operator Arsat and Buenos Aires-based cable company TeleCentro could be in play, with published reports saying America Movil is interested in acquiring assets from both companies. América Móvil chief Carlso Slim reportedly Read More

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Operators

Powell: Thundering tectonic shifts assailing a cable industry that needs to adapt

May 17, 2016 Jim O’Neill

The Civil War it’s not, but the battle between the pay-TV industry and the FCC nevertheless has created its own (continuing) fireworks. Monday’s keynote at the conference in Boston from Michael Powell, CEO and president Read More

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Broadband

BT has aggressive plan to expand FTTP to at least 10M homes in UK

May 5, 2016 Jim O’Neill

BT is planning to spend some £6 ($8.7 billion) on fixed and mobile networks over the next three years as it rushes to expand its fiber and 4G deployments. BT said it plans to expand Read More

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Increasingly, high-income HHs in the US are turning to mobile Internet

May 2, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Globally, mobile devices have become the backbone of developing nations where deployment of fixed broadband infrastructures have trailed because of geographic or financial restrictions; it’s not unusual for mobile Internet connections to make up the Read More

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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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Verizon misses on revenue, sees small pay-TV sub gain in Q1; will it exit FiOS TV?

April 21, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Verizon saw its FiOS video subscribers growth remain stunted in the first quarter, adding just 36,000 new customers and lending weight to rumors that the company may be looking to exit the traditional pay-TV market Read More

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Videomind is edited by Brightcove Principal Analyst Jim O’Neill, a journalist with more than 30 years of experience, including more than 10 years in the online video space as a writer, editor and analyst.

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