Streaming
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.
Walmart to offer Paramount Plus to Walmart Plus customers
Retail giant Walmart will offer Paramount Plus for free to members of its $13-a-month Walmart Plus subscription service.
Vizio sees streaming as larger, more-profitable part of business
With sales of its TVs and soundbars starting to wane, Vizio is investing in its streaming platform to fuel long-term revenue.
Fox says news channels, Tubi helped increase revenue
Fox brought in over $3 billion in revenue last quarter, spurred in large part by Fox News and Tubi, the company said.
Disney to increase cost of Disney Plus, Hulu in December
Disney says it will hike the price of its Disney Plus and Hulu services in December.
Disney says Hulu with Live TV lost 100,000 subscribers
Disney says its Hulu with Live TV service lost 100,000 customers to end the quarter with 4 million subscriptions.
Walmart explores adding streaming access to Walmart Plus memberships
Walmart has held discussions with several media companies on a partnership that could allow Walmart Plus membership to access a streaming TV service.
Xperi says TV maker signs on for TiVo Stream operating system
The forthcoming TiVo Stream operating system already has a customer in an unnamed media company, according to executives.
TuneIn adds coverage of Premier League soccer matches
TuneIn announced a new partnership on Tuesday that will allow Premium subscribers to stream Premier League matches.
Philo adds more channels from Weigel Broadcasting to lineup
Budget-conscious streaming television service Philo says it has added several new channels based on customer feedback.
Vizio launches tool to consolidate streaming subscriptions
The tool will allow customers to enter their payment information, then manage their streaming services in one location.
Netflix subscribers appear to shun service’s games
Less than 1 percent of Netflix subscribers are regularly using the company's novelty games, according to a report.
Google TV could offer native access to Xumo streams
Google is preparing an update to Google TV that could bring native access to 50 ad-supported channels powered by Xumo.