PolicyBlog
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
"Your very existence is being parsed, split, and sold to the highest bidder, and there is very little you -- or anyone, including the federal government -- can do about … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Along with ease of use, WhatsApp says secure communications remain key to its success. Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
York, known as a tough negotiator, had been the chief programming executive for now-struggling DirecTV since 2012. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Roku boosted its Q4 2019 revenues to $411 million -- and expects similar strong business to continue in 2020. Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
Though not really "exclusive," Netflix's agreement to provide bonus content from its shows to Galaxy smartphones is unusual, and reflects its need to bond … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
CEO says the video subscriber loss rate of 3.3% is in line with or better than the overall video industry's rate. The NJ operation … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
The platform says its CTV app enables access to 2,000-plus premium content providers, across major CTV device brands. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Although ESPN was ranked the most valuable network to cable operators in a recent survey, consumers rated Discovery Channel most "popular" and Netflix most … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
The Precision Marketing platform enables marketers to understand performance attributable to a brand's ad campaign. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
As part of an incentive to keep viewers watching until the end, all fourth quarter commercial breaks will be shifted to the first three … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
Nine out of ten consumers would prefer to subscribe to an OTT service offering them a share of the revenue from ads they are … Read the whole story
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by Ray Schultz
Rich led the creation of the FTC's children's privacy and financial data rules and the Office of Technology. Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Facebook is urging a federal judge to dismiss news anchor Karen Hepp's lawsuit alleging that the social networking platform infringed her right to control … Read the whole story
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by Laurie Sullivan
Publishers could get a bonus from Google. The move would follow Facebook's decision last year to pay news organizations to license their headlines and … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Elizabeth Koenig
Much research has been done on how social platforms hook people in, using persuasive design and algorithms to build the perfect addiction. Read the whole story