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Comcast loses 224,000 video subscribers in Q2

Comcast succumbed to secular cord cutting trends again during the second quarter but still managed to grow key financial metrics within its cable communications business. Source link …Read More

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FuboTV’s free streaming sports channel comes to Samsung and LG smart TVs

FuboTV’s free, ad-supported streaming channel, fubo Sports Network, is expanding its distribution this week through smart TV partnerships with Samsung and LG. Source link …Read More

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Snapchat sees huge user growth in Q2, thanks to better exclusive content

Snapchat recorded a massive increase in daily active users during the second quarter, and attributed the growth in part to the exclusive content in its Discover section. Source link …Read More

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Sinclair plans wireless offload network for OTT and live video traffic

Sinclair Broadcast subsidiary ONE Media has a new deal with Saankhya Labs to speed up the development of a wireless network for offloading OTT and live video traffic. Source link …Read More

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Amazon Prime Video app arrives on Oculus Go VR headset

Amazon Prime Video is heading into virtual reality now that the app has launched on Oculus Go, Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Quest VR headsets. Source link …Read More

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AT&T loses 946K DirecTV, DirecTV Now subscribers in Q2

AT&T reported losing nearly one million video subscribers between its DirecTV and DirecTV Now services as the company’s pay TV woes continued in the second quarter. Source link …Read More

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WarnerMedia fills out HBO Max original programming, business teams

HBO Max, the upcoming subscription streaming service from WarnerMedia, has filled out the rest of its executive team in charge of original programming. Source link …Read More

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A timeline of price hikes at YouTube TV, DirecTV Now and other vMVPDs

Tomorrow, AT&T kicks off virtual MVPD earnings season – which only consists of two companies publicly disclosing subscriber numbers, but still. Price increases among the major players are sure to be a topic of discussion. Source link …Read More

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A+E, AMC and Cheddar join AT&T’s Community advertising marketplace

A+E Networks, AMC and Cheddar have all joined Community, a new curated video advertising marketplace launched by Xandr, AT&T’s advertising and analytics division. Source link …Read More

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Netflix gets sued over Q2 subscriber losses

Adding insult to injury, Netflix is being sued by shareholders after the company missed its subscriber growth projections for the second quarter by a wide margin. Source link …Read More

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