Alan Wolk: Can media companies thrive on streaming alone?
While media companies are pushing hard into the streaming arena, they’re still generating revenue from a dying industry: Cable and satellite.
Comcast ($CMCSA) is a multi-national mass communications corporation based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company owns or operates Xfinity, NBC Universal, Telemundo and Sky Group.
While media companies are pushing hard into the streaming arena, they’re still generating revenue from a dying industry: Cable and satellite.
Comcast is exploring ways to offer its regional sports cable channels through the streaming service Peacock.
Comcast is introducing a new feature that will allow some Sky TV customers to skip advertisements for an extra fee.
Streaming audio platform TuneIn is adding a handful of streams from NBC News, including audio simulcasts of two online channels.
The World Cup match between the United States and England broke a viewership record for Fox Sports.
Comcast will increase the Broadcast TV fee by $5 to $8 in December, with some subscribers paying as much as $27 a month for local stations.
Telemundo grabbed 4 million viewers for its telecast of the 2022 World Cup opening match; Fox Sports had 3.23 million viewers.
Comcast says it will soon allow some Peacock subscribers to access a live feed of their local NBC station or affiliate.
Comcast is shutting down its online pop culture channel G4 on November 9.
Sky Showtime will debut in more European countries next month, executives confirmed this weekend.