Wow, we sure love murder! There must be 50 channels featuring world-weary detectives trying to crack cold case crimes of unspeakable depravity. Apparently TV viewers have an insatiable appetite for strangled hookers, bludgeoned waitresses and t
Since the birth of cable TV, channels have been sold as a bundle. Until recently, it would have been a logistical nightmare for distributors to sell channels individually. The reasons for cable-TV bundles are rapidly falling by the wayside, though.
An Adotas Q&A with Peter Gold, CEO, VeraQuest, explores the migration away from cable and broadcast TV and on advertisers. From July 19 to July 21, 2016 VeraQuest surveyed 3,002 Americans to ask how they received programming, how satisfied they were with cable and satellite, and streaming, and how likely they were to cut the …
True to its theme, Mr. Robot has established itself as a disruptive cable television show that redefines the hacking thriller genre. The show has multiplied USA Network traffic by a factor of 4X since the title's release, according to SimilarWeb, Found Remote's weekly data partner.
A $45 billion acquisition proposed by Comcast Corp. could completely reshape the Michigan cable TV market — affecting thousands of local jobs, hundreds of thousands of customers, tens of millions of dollars in local asset investments, and various community programs. The Federal Communications Commission last month started its 180-day review clock on the all-stock acquisition deal for Philadelphia-based Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) to buy New York City-based…
HBO is one of the few things left that hold people back from cutting the cable TV cord, but our man has managed to live the dream: HBO, without paying for cable.
The pay-TV industry is in decline. The latest data gathered from BI Intelligence shows subscriptions to cable, satellite, and TelCos for tv are falling
Cable companies are getting it the worst as they finally have a little competition from Verizon and AT&T. The TelCos are gaining subscribers, but the overall industry is in decline
Why? There's a bunch of reasons, but the biggest fact seems to…
The $15-a-month service, which will provide access to live and on-demand programming, reflects a mainstream cable company’s effort to stay relevant as streaming grows in popularity.
Despite their attempts at stemming the tide, satellite and cable tv providers lost another million customers to streaming TV in quarter 3 of 2018.
Major cable TV news networks led by Fox News Channel were down 5% in prime time to a Nielsen-measured 4.0 million viewers with CNN 3% higher at 2.2 million and MSNBC down 11% to 2.1 million. All three
cable news networks are still higher overall vs. recent quarterly periods.
ZenithOptimedia upgraded its forecast for U.S. spending to nearly $161 billion, an increase of 4.3%. In June it pegged U.S. growth at just 3.6%. The Internet will remain the fastest-growing medium,
growing globally by an average 15% a year through 2014. National cable and spot TV will both be up sharply this year.
Mike and Mez explore the big news out of ESPN — and what it says about the cable industry at large.
Here’s an idea for the world of cable TV: Customers only pay for the channels they want.
YouTube plans to offer a brand new streaming service that will offer 40 networks for $35/month.
Cordcutting.com recently crunched the numbers, and it turns out that each Netflix subscriber saves about 160 hours of commercials per year.
The E! staple will be saying goodbye in March 2021, but the series finale says more about the decline of traditional cable television.
4:40 p.m. - Dec. 26, 2012 Here's a look at what our reporters are working on for Thursday's edition: • The Bloomsburg Fair is looking for a big property tax cut, saying the fairgrounds are almost entirely in the flood zone and not worth nearly what that county appraised the property to be. • Cable TV subscribers in the Bloomsburg area may soon find themselves without their local ABC affiliate due to a contract dispute. No more Joe Snedeker or Channel 16. •…
YouTube's live TV service, coming soon for $35 per month, aims to compete against traditional cable TV as well as Sling TV and the rest. Here's the skinny.
Newly surfaced video from 1993 appears to feature the mother of Tara Reade, a woman who accused presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden of sexual assault, calling into a cable TV show...