Comcast Offers Its Alternative to Cable TV, Using the Web 13 July 2015
Comcast, the country’s largest cable operator, is responding to the rush of new streaming television alternatives with the start of its own web-based offering that includes a bundle of broadcast networks and the premium cable network HBO. The new service, … Continue reading
Movie Theaters Don’t Like Netflix, or Digital Platforms Offering First-Run Films 13 July 2015
Currently, movie theater owners are enjoying boffo ticket sales driven by summer blockbusters like Jurassic World and Inside Out. The surge comes as even more viewers, both young and older, are turning to digital platforms for their entertainment. Yet video on … Continue reading
Netflix Use Up, Doesn’t Impact Pay TV 13 July 2015
Netflix may have very little effect on traditional pay TV business — at least according to a new study. In contrast to many industry estimates, The Diffusion Group found that cable, satellite and IPTV platform use among Netflix homes declined … Continue reading
Netflix/Pay TV Crossover Remains Stable: Study 10 July 2015
Netflix is often viewed as a video tool tailored for cord-cutters, but new data from The Diffusion Group shows that the use of traditional pay TV services among Netflix subscribers has remained relatively stable. TDG said legacy pay TV … Continue reading
Internet media: new platform for K-pop artists 10 July 2015
A great number of Korean idol bands released new albums in the first half of the year. Starting off with popular boy group Big Bang of YG Entertainment, top girl bands such as Sistar, Ace of Angels (AOA), Girl’s … Continue reading
