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News articles and original analysis on the topics of streaming media; connected television (CTV); free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST), ad-supported video on-demand (AVOD), subscription video on-demand (SVOD), virtual multi-video programming distributors (vMVPD), streaming audio services, social video platforms, smart TV platforms and streaming hardware manufacturers.
Tesla to stop subsidizing LiveOne music subscriptions
The streaming music service says it will offer Tesla drivers a discount on its premium offerings.
TiVo report: TV fans used fewer video services during Q2
The average number of video services in American households was nine, according to TiVo's latest video trends report, down from 11 reported during Q2 2023.
Quickplay working with Spanish-language media companies to enhance apps
Canela Media and Televisa-Univision are among the latest to utilize Quickplay's tools to drive further content and advertising personalization within their apps.
NFL weighs sale of media business to Skydance, RedBird Capital
The NFL is discussing a possible divestiture of its NFL Media brand and related properties to Skydance Media and Redbird Capital Partners, according to a report.
VP debate audience skewed older, Samba TV data reveals
Arizona, Michigan, Nevada and Wisconsin over-indexed with debate viewership among the critical swing states, the measurement firm said.
WBD renews deal with All Elite Wrestling, will stream shows on Max
The agreement keeps AEW's two shows on TBS and TNT for a few more years, and gives WBD the right to sell pay-per-view events on its streaming service Max.
Streamers in East Asia willing to switch service providers for subscription hubs
The report from Bango showed consumers in three East Asian countries are more-likely to be loyal to a service that makes it easy for them to manage different types of subscriptions.
Tablo brings Apple TV support to fourth-gen device
The Tablo app for Apple TV is now available to users of the fourth-generation DVR, parent companies Nuvyyo and Scripps said on Wednesday.
Fubo adds channels from Family Entertainment Television
Family Entertainment Television has inked a distribution agreement that brings its two channels to Fubo.
Diamond Sports to drop most Major League Baseball TV deals
Diamond Sports Group will sunset most of its telecast agreements with Major League Baseball.
Charter’s Spectrum TV customers to get free Peacock
Charter's Spectrum TV customers will continue to have access to NBC-owned cable channels and get Peacock included with their service.
Broadcast, streaming networks to simulcast CBS News VP debate
The CBS News vice presidential debate will be widely available on broadcast TV, cable news channels and free streaming platforms.