- Americans Near 'Double Digits' Number Of Video Services
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 28, 2022
Consumers now average 9.86 video services -- up from 8.8 a ye ...
- Crossing The TV 'Rubicon': Cable TV July Viewing Sinks 19% -- Down 32% Over 2 Years
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 23, 2022
MoffettNathanson, analyzing Nielsen results, says cable TV networks have declined 32%. Broadca ...
- ESPN Striking Out On Its Own? With Heavy Hitters, Disney Sees Growth
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 15, 2022
Does ESPN want to make a big player trade -- or contin ...
- Does ESPN/ESPN+ Want To Play A New Ball Game?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 25, 2022
The big entertainment-focused streamers never seem to put sports front and cente ...
- Social Influencers Help Brands Reach 'Unreachable' Gen Zers, Millennials
Research Intelligencer, - Friday, July 22, 2022
These consumers tend to be more averse to traditional advertising than old ...
- Virtual Pay TV Subs Up 17% YOY, Led By YouTube TV, Traditional Pay TV Down 9%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Virtual pay TV subscribers grew 17% in Q1 to 14.9 million, whi ...
- Legacy Cable TV Operators Continue To Seek Another Bundling Metamorphosis
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 12, 2022
The big three cable operators renewing agreements with mobile partners will all ...
- Pay-TV Sub Losses Tick Up In Q1, Comcast, DirecTV Hardest-Hit
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, May 18, 2022
vMVPDs' losses accelerated in the quarter. ...
- Digital Antennas, New Set-Top Equipment For Local TV Stations, Viewers: More Stuff - For More TV?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Looking to grow the digital over-the-air TV network industry and its o ...
- Is Cord-Cutting To Save On Entertainment Beginning To Wane -- Despite Inflation?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, April 22, 2022
A study released by MoffettNathanson Research and produced by HarrisX says t ...
- Top Pay TV Providers See Subscriber Decline Of 5.8% In 2021
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Cord-cutting continues to hurt top pay TV providers. The top seven cab ...
- Cutting The Cord Is Now Surprisingly Easy
Media Insider, Maarten Albarda - Friday, February 18, 2022
Things have changed from the initial "cord-cutting" wave, when cable providers we ...
- Almost Half Of All U.S. TV Sets In Homes Don't Use Cable, Satellite Set-Top Box: Nielsen
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 10, 2022
Nielsen says "almost half of the TVs in U.S. homes today (44 ...
- If The Broadband Business Is Slowing, Where Do Traditional TV Consumers Go?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Many companies have moved into wireless-mobile phone services. Others believe they c ...
- Forecast: Broadband-Only Homes To Hit 54M In 5 Years
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Estimates are that U.S. broadband-only homes will rise 42% to 54 milli ...
- Pay TV Declines To 71% Of U.S Homes, Older Demos Remain Loyal
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Some 64% of 18- to-44-year-olds in TV homes have a pay ...
- U.S. Pay TV Down 5% In Q2, Sports Ratings Declines Add To Erosion
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 13, 2021
Adding to the 42% decline for the Summer Olympics, MoffettNathanson says a ...
- Sports And News TV Viewing Grows On Streaming Platforms
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 9, 2021
A study found 42% of viewers watch some sports via streaming service ...
- Video Consumers Unsure Cord-Cutting Saves Money
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 17, 2021
The number of total video services used -- pay TV, SVOD, broadban ...
- Legacy Pay TV Companies Approach A Breaking Point
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 15, 2021
There are profitable options, such as offering a completely different video packagi ...
- Study Finds Striking Range In Monthly Savings/Loss Among Households Cutting Cord
Research Intelligencer, Joe Mandese - Friday, June 4, 2021
In an effort to understand the actual net cost tradeoff for America ...
- Not Just OTT Ad Dollars, TV Stations Want Higher FCC-Regulated Carriage Fees
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Gray TV wants OTT streamers to pay the same carriage rates ...
- Pay TV Drops 1.9 Million Subs In Q1, Cable Sees Record Losses
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, May 20, 2021
The largest U.S. pay-TV providers lost a combined 1.895 million net vid ...
- Linear Addressable TV Revenues To Climb 33%, But Homes To Decline
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 12, 2021
The media research company estimates this year will see a 4.7% decli ...
- Would Biden's Infrastructure-Broadband Plan Impact A DirecTV/Dish Merger?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Total U.S. pay TV subscriber homes dropped 7.3% in Q4 2020 ...
- DirecTV Subs Plunged By 3M In 2020 Amid Record 5.1M Pay-TV Loss
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, March 5, 2021
AT&T had a net loss of about 3.26 million subscribers across i ...
- Jeep Offers First Vehicles To Integrate Amazon Fire TV
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Thursday, March 4, 2021
With Amazon Fire TV for Auto, customers can pause a show ...
- Cord-Cutting Trends Up in 2020, 6 Million Subscribers Lost
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Although virtual pay TV providers grew by 20% in 2020 to 11. ...
- Sports-Focused vMVPD FuboTV Sees 2020 Revenues Up 83%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 2, 2021
For 2021, it expects a near doubling of revenue to between $4 ...
- 2020 Recorded More Viewing Time, But Fewer Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 11, 2021
Pandemic-driven, at-home TV consumption went in two different directions last year. Digit ...