- Disney+ Adds Hulu 'Hub' For Greater Ad Opportunities
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 6, 2023
As promised, Walt Disney began offering Hulu as part of its Disne ...
- Limited Ad-Supported CTV Helping Lower TV Screen Ads? Yes, But...
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 6, 2023
A recent study from GroupM says it expects average TV/video ad hou ...
- FTC To Hear From IAB, Cable Lobby, Others About 'Click-To-Cancel' Proposal
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 4, 2023
The IAB, cable lobby and four other groups will participate in ...
- Verizon Bundles Netflix, Max Ad-Supported For $10 Per Month
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, December 4, 2023
Big streamers leveraging Verizon's large user base to pump up reach a ...
- Turns Out Churn Isn't Always Bad
Advanced TV Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, December 1, 2023
Strategically managed, some high-churn subscribers can actually enhance profitability, according to o ...
- U.S. Pay-TV Subs Outnumbered By Streaming Services For The 1st Time
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, November 30, 2023
Cord cutters and cord nevers are pegged to reach 144 million, vers ...
- Instacart Bundles In Access To Peacock Streaming For Free
Television News Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Instacart members can now get free access to NBCU's Peacock streaming servic ...
- Buy It Again: Email And SMS Drive Repeat Cyber Weekend Sales
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Almost half of all cyber weekend purchases were repeats. Early targeting ...
- Big 6 Streamers Projected To Add 195M Subs By 2029
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Netflix is projected to retain a nearly 30M size advantage over t ...
- Snapchat Rolling Out Ad-Free Subscription Tier
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, November 24, 2023
Snapchat is "slowly" rolling out a higher-priced Snapchat+ subscription tier in certa ...
- Google Allegedly Allowed Spotify To Bypass Play Store Fees
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Spotify has been accused of striking a deal with Google that allow ...
- FTC Presses To Proceed With 'Dark Patterns' Charges Against Amazon
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 20, 2023
"Millions of consumers who visited Amazon to shop instead found themselves enroll ...
- Wieser: Streaming Price Hikes May Be Working Against Pay TV
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Overall consumer video spend rose 2% in Q3, but streaming gains we ...
- Sports Boost October Broadcast Viewing Share, Netflix Has 8 Of 10 Top Shows
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 21, 2023
NFL, college football, and other sports programming boosted overall broadcast viewing f ...
- JD Power: Live Streamers Command Far Higher Loyalty Than Cable/Satellite, YouTube TV Rules
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, November 17, 2023
Likelihood of switching services in the next year is 12% with streamer ...
- YouTube TV Drives vMVPDs To 20% Share Of Pay-TV Subscribers
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, November 16, 2023
An estimated Q3 gain of 600,000 puts YouTube TV in striking distan ...
- TV Stations' Pay TV Affiliate Revenue Will See Erosion: Wells Fargo
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, November 16, 2023
Fewer pay TV subscribers will eventually mean less affiliate revenue - especial ...
- 'Dark Patterns' Charges Against Amazon Threaten All Online Advertising, IAB Says
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 13, 2023
"IAB and its members are gravely concerned about the threat to truthf ...
- X's New Paid Tiers Will Repel Multicultural Creators: Q&A With Navarrow Wright
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, November 13, 2023
Navarrow Wright - former Meta and BET exec, now CTO/COO at Mirr ...
- Netflix, Prime Video Have Stickiest Subscribers, Peacock's Jump Ship Soonest
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Three years' difference in average sub duration can make a crucial differen ...
- Dish Lays Off 500, Resolves 2-Month Hearst TV Blackout
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, November 13, 2023
The besieged company's stock has lost about 75% of its value ...
- Warner Bros Discovery D2C Ad Revenue +30%, Profitable Despite 700,000 Streaming Sub Loss
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Subscriber volume loss was offset by price hikes and 6% gain ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery Ad Revenue Down 12%, Global Streaming Subs Slip
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Warner Bros. Discovery posted higher-than-expected declines in network ad revenue for Q ...
- Disney Q3: Higher Disney+ Subscribers, Trims D2C Losses
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Walt Disney's D2C business had positive results, with strong subscriber additions a ...
- FTC Seeks To Block IAB From Weighing In On 'Dark Patterns' Battle
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 7, 2023
The FTC is asking a federal judge to reject efforts by t ...
- Lower-Ranked Streaming Services Often Have Better Shows
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, November 8, 2023
NBCUniversal's Peacock lags behind the other majors in subscriptions. But around her ...
- Spotify Capitalizes On Audiobook Popularity
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Monday, November 6, 2023
Spotify is cashing in on the popularity of audio books and h ...
- Tegna Core Q3 Ad Business Down 3%, But Sees Improvement
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 7, 2023
"Automotive ad revenue continued to show strong year-over-year growth for the fif ...
- Dish Networks Reports Poor Q3, CEO Change As Merger Winds Down
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, November 6, 2023
Total Dish/Sling TV subs are down 1.2 million vs Q3 2022. EchoSt ...
- Study Finds Most X Users Don't Know Blue Verification Marks Are Paid For
Marketing Politics Weekly, Joe Mandese - Thursday, November 2, 2023
The findings correlate with a NewsGuard analysis of the first week ...