Apple’s Bring-Your-Own-Streams OTT Hedge

According to a report by Recode’s Peter Kafka, which apparently is not a joke despite its April 1 dateline, Apple is asking the TV networks to provide their own streaming infrastructure and handle their own video delivery as part of Apple’s planned subscription OTT service. The two leading theories for why Apple is looking to Read More …

Sling TV highlights Dish’s challenge

LAS VEGAS– At their press conference here during CES, Dish executives made sure everyone got the message about their low, low prices for the new Sling Television linear OTT service. “The price will be substantially — and I mean substantially — below” traditional pay-TV offerings, Dish president Joe Clayton trumpeted. For just $20 a month Read More …