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YouTube launches paid promotion notifications
YouTube has launched a new video feature that lets content creators flag when a video…
Discovery hires finance chief from ProSiebenSat.1
Discovery has hired Gunnar Wiedenfels as CFO, poaching the finance chief from German broadcast giant…
Google Fiber closes Webpass deal
Google Fiber has closed its buyout of San Francisco-based internet service provider, Webpass. In an…
Hulu drops price of ad-supported subscription
Hulu has dropped the price of its ad-supported subscription offering from US$7.99 (€7.12) per month…
Xiaomi launches Android TV-powered 4K Mi Box in the US
Chinese electronics company Xiaomi has launched its 4K Ultra HD streaming media player in the…
Viacom, CBS explore merger
National Amusements, which owns controlling stakes in both firms, last week urged the pair to…
Hispanic US veteran launches SVOD service
US Hispanic broadcasting industry veteran Carlos Barba has launched a Spanish-language subscription VOD service. Barba…
Ampere: SVOD-only households on the rise
The proportion of homes ditching traditional TV and exclusively taking an SVOD service is on…
HBO and Cinemax launch on PlayStation Vue in the US
HBO and Cinemax has launched on Sony’s over-the-top TV service, PlayStation Vue, in the US….
More than four in five US TV homes subscribe to pay TV
Some 82% of US TV households subscribe to a pay TV service – down from…