Tag: TV Everywhere

Online video firm Vessel has raised a new funding round of $57.5m, as it continues trying to lure popular YouTube creators to debut their videos on its service. Vessel is planning an aggressive expansion both in terms of staff – it currently has a 40-strong team – and the number of video creators who are Read More …

Tech-savvy expats have long been able to circumvent geo-blocking, but for many people, doing so was too complicated to be worthwhile. That’s no longer true thanks to companies like Toronto-based UnoTelly and Barbados-based Unblockus, which is run out of Denmark. They have found a niche business opportunity by making it simple to watch shows like “House Read More …

Verizon said its new “Custom TV” packages start at $65 a month for broadband service, 36 fixed basic channels and two genre-based channel packs, such as a sports bundle or kids channels. Users can add extra packs for $10 each, or swap or unsubscribe any pack after 30 days. Verizon has seven channel packs in Read More …

Meerkat is now allowing Android users to sign up to get access to the beta version of the Android app, the company announced Wednesday. via It’s official: Meerkat is finally coming to Android.

As the popularity of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu Plus and Amazon Prime Instant Video has increased, so has video viewing on gaming consoles. For example, 51% of Xbox One users watch video-on-demand and online subscription video on their systems, up from only 26% of Xbox 360 users in 2010, with Sony platforms showing a Read More …