OTT/Streaming

With a little more than two months before the debut of its streaming service, Disney dazzled its hardcore fans with celebrity guests and teaser trailers over the weekend at its D23... More

The first order of business is to expand its direct-to-consumer streaming video channels, said Bakish, the new chief executive officer of ViacomCBS. While programmers collect a set... More

Disney is putting all its marketing muscle into hyping its Disney+ subscription video service, meaning that launch day will likely be an extremely busy and possibility fraught time... More

Real-time data processing and streaming data architectures are on the rise. This might come as no surprise to many, as multiple reports validate that real time streaming has become... More

It should come as no surprise that, in its quest to become a full-blown entertainment ecosystem, Netflix has built a roster of podcast programming to complement its scores or origi... More

Research from IHS Markit is predicting that the 5G era is set to drive the next wave of growth in video streaming, with as many as 78% of US consumers indicating in the survey that... More

Google’s YouTube TV now offers two more add-on channels to subscribers, under an expanded pact with AMC Networks: British TV service Acorn TV and UMC (Urban Movie Channel), which... More

Apple is reportedly spending $6B on its initial lineup of TV shows and other originals that will land on its streaming service, Apple TV Plus. That’s about $5B more than what App... More

YouTube is killing off a feature that allowed users to share videos and other messages with each other. YouTube Messages, which was first introduced in January of 2017, will be tur... More

Netflix is still the No. 1 subscription streaming service in the U.S., according to a new report from eMarketer, but rivals including Amazon Prime Video and Hulu are starting to cu... More

When Martin Scorsese signed with Netflix to make “The Irishman,” the star-studded epic scheduled to have its premiere on the opening night of the New York Film Festival next mo... More

How the success of streaming platforms has launched an unorthodox new wave of Broadway productions.... More

Subscription VOD services are proliferating. Questions are arising about the affordability and convenience of stacking multiple offerings. “Partnerships with one or several SVOD ... More

As members of Hollywood’s largest union vote to elect a new president in the coming weeks, actors and other performers are already signaling their worries about getting left behi... More

No more fighting with your family over who gets to stream in HD. A team from MIT have come up with a tool to help multiple people share a limited WiFi connection.... More

Key details about Apple TV+, the company’s upcoming video streaming service, are still in frustratingly short supply. But MacRumors has uncovered what could be some interesting i... More

Just a few years ago streaming services didn’t even produce reality series, but this year Netflix landed five Emmy nominations in four reality/competition categories and sparked ... More

Anyone who wants to watch a dramatic, treacherous race in the months ahead should check out the escalating competition in the world of streaming video-on-demand TV. ... More

More people are tuning into podcasts and are heavily engaged with this audio content, according to new data released today from Adobe Analytics. The report, which surveyed 1,008 U.... More

Rumors may have pointed to Microsoft working on a cloud-centric Xbox console, but Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, has confirmed that is not that the case. In an interview, the executiv... More