Monthly Archives: July 2019

Apple dumps plans for AR headset – report

Apple has reportedly broken up the team it assembled to develop its augmented reality headset and squashed the project entirely. Source link …Read More

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Amazon packs Sling TV, CBS All Access deals in Prime Day

Previews are rolling in for Amazon’s upcoming two-day Prime Day sales event, which will include new deals for several streaming video services. Source link …Read More

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FX+ subscription service shutters following Disney acquisition

The FX+ subscription streaming video service, which launched in 2017, is shutting down. The move comes after Disney’s acquisition of Fox and planned November launch for Disney+. Source link …Read More

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OpenAP picks dataxu for digital advertising technology

OpenAP, the advanced advertising company backed by Viacom, Fox and NBCUniversal, picked dataxu as its partner to provide technology and services for advertisers to create audience segments for use in targeted digital campaigns. Source link …Read More

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Amazon Prime Video, Hulu spark more user frustration than Netflix, study says

Venting about technical issues and content quality is more likely to happen among Amazon Prime Video and Hulu users, and less so among Netflix subscribers. Source link …Read More

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Deeper Dive—Three big questions after AT&T’s HBO Max reveal

WarnerMedia has been slowly spilling beans for months about its upcoming streaming service but this week saw the biggest reveal yet: it’s called HBO Max and it will have a whole lot of content. Source link …Read More

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FuboTV says users watched 3B minutes in Q2, up 200% year over year

FuboTV is claiming some impressive engagement growth statistics for its streaming TV platform during the second quarter of 2019. Source link …Read More

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Amagi launches Ultra HD playout cloud platform on AWS

Amagi today launched its Cloudport Ultra HD playout platform, which will allow broadcasters to playout UHD content directly from Amazon Web Services (AWS). Source link …Read More

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Tastemade takes on Telaria as OTT programmatic ad partner

Media company Tastemade – which produces programming for digital, mobile and streaming TV, is tapping Telaria as a supply-side partner to monetize its OTT and connected TV inventory programmatically. Source link …Read More

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Comcast commits $175M to license Harmonic’s CableOS virtual CCAP

Harmonic got a big boost for its CableOS virtual converged cable access platform (CCAP) after Comcast this week signed a licensing deal worth $175 million. Source link …Read More

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