Netflix Flexes Its Muscles
By the end of 2018 Netflix will likely face a meaningful incentive to seek revenue from distribution. Read More …
Tag: Comcast
From Over-The-Air To Over-The-Top
Mobile viewing is helping align the OTT interests of the broadcast networks and their affiliates. Read More …
Comcast’s Bid for Time Warner Cable Gets Bundled Away
In his statement on Comcast’s decision to drop its $45 billion bid for Time Warner Cable, Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler made it clear his agency was concerned about the merger’s potential impact on the development of the over-the-top video market: Today, an online video market is emerging that offers new business models and Read More …
Apple’s Least-Favored Network: NBC
Ever since the Wall Street Journal reported earlier this month on Apple’s evolving plans to launch a multichannel subscription streaming video service, much has been made, largely by those already inclined to be suspicious of Comcast’s motives, of the reported absence of Comcast-owned NBC from the talks Apple is said to be holding with the other Read More …
TV vs. Cable
The Media Wonk spent last week in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show where, everybody said, 3DTV would be the big story. And sure enough, nearly everywhere you went on the show floor folks were sporting either polarized shades or the full Geordi La Forge wraparounds and squinting at the new 3D displays tucked Read More …