YouTube's "100 New Channels" Will Not Be a Top-Shelf Programming Game Changer Bill Niemeyer, Senior Analyst There has been a recent wave of buzz about YouTube's "channelizing," a word used in comments last Tuesday by Google...
Hulu Plus Helps Prove TV Everywhere Value Colin Dixon, Senior Partner, Advisory This week Jason Kilar, Hulu's CEO, announced 2011 results on the company's blog. Although disappointed that revenue fell 16% short of the $500 million target, Kilar...
Deconstructing Companion App Confusion Andy Tarczon, Founding Partner We've been doing a lot of examination of so-called "TV companion apps" for our new App-titudes research project. Given the rapid proliferation of such TV-related apps...
SeaWell Networks Secures $5 Million in Series B Funding Business Wire | January 31, 2012
A Lost Word... Michael Greeson, Founding Partner, Research I'm tasked with plucking the week's most interesting OTT-related stories for the "Recommended Reading" listing, as well as editing this rag. Such is my burden, one I enjoy and...
Netflix's Q4 Results "Surprise" Wall Street. Surprise? Really? Bill Niemeyer, Senior Analyst Netflix announced Q4 earnings results on Wednesday, reporting an increase in net unique U.S. subscribers of 610,000 (vs. Q3's loss of 810,000...
Prices Up, Subscribers Down: Can Value Packages Save Cable? Colin Dixon, Senior Partner, Advisory The PayTV industry in the U.S. continues to wrestle with the thorny issue of cost. Time Warner and Comcast were joined this week by Cox , which introduced...