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"Programmers have continued to impose and enforce strict bundling requirements through exorbitant minimum penetration rates," writes DirecTV Chief Content Officer Rob Thun.
The average number of non-premium TV/video services in a "bundle" is 6.6 platforms/services. Premium video averages 6.3 services, a study by Hub Entertainment Research finds.
WBD is participating in assorted bundling partnerships and entertainment bundling. With all these deals, Zaslav believes WBD is at the forefront of where streaming is headed.
Consumers - especially young consumers - want streaming "bundles" to be more than just TV-video programming, according to a new study from Hub Entertainment Research.