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Yahoo chooses Brightcove for streaming products
Yahoo has signed an agreement with Brightcove to support various streaming-related products across its websites and apps.
Ampere: Ad-supported streaming tiers gaining popularity
A new report from Ampere Analysis says ad-supported streaming services could generate $10 billion in revenue by 2027.
Elon Musk fined over ‘X’ sign on Twitter roof
Twitter and Elon Musk face thousands of dollars in fines over a large, illuminated "X" sign on the social media company's corporate headquarters.
Sky rolls out upgraded operating system for streaming devices, smart TVs
Comcast's Sky Group is updating the operating system that powers its streaming set-top boxes and smart television sets.
Cable TV group opposes ‘all-in’ pricing proposal at FCC, citing high bills
A consortium representing small and rural cable operators claims customers will be "troubled" to learn the real cost of their television service.
Charter says Xumo TV is ‘video platform of choice’
Executives at Charter say Xumo TV will be their platform of choice for video sales in the future.
Hulu adds Sony’s Get TV to live service
Hulu with Live TV has added Sony's Get TV to its base package of channels.
Virgin Media begins offering streaming channels to cable customers
Virgin Media will add a number of free streaming channels to its cable and streaming set-top boxes.
Frontier launches NFL Sunday Ticket discount through YouTube TV
Frontier broadband customers who subscribe to YouTube TV can get a $100 discount on NFL Sunday Ticket through August 21st.
Former FCC official joins fight against WTXF license renewal
A former FCC commissioner and a publisher of a right-of-center website have asked federal regulators to block the license renewal of Fox station WTXF.
Nexstar calls Nielsen measuring tools ‘inadequate,’ seeks alternative
The largest owner of local ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC broadcast stations is done with Nielsen.
OutKick begins distributing shows through Fox Nation
OutKick is bringing its slate of original programming to the premium streaming service Fox Nation.