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nScreenNoise - Disney’s Hulu/Disney+ Duo App creates a monster

The Disney Duo App - Hulu and Disney+ combined - stacks up much more strongly against the competition than the two apps separately. But will it be a good deal for subscribers?

nScreenNoise – 3 reasons why CTV ad spend will grow 21% in 2023

Why are the IAB and eMarketer forecasting 21% growth in connected TV ad spending in 2023? Here are three big reasons they are so bullish on the CTV market.

nScreenNoise – YouTube moves to the center of the TV experience

Google says it wants YouTube to be the one-stop-shop for video content. Here are all the things it is doing to accomplish that goal and how each is doing in the market.  

nScreenNoise - Brightcove makes FAST launches and data insights easy

Maximizing distribution and quality of experience can be tough for service providers. Brightcove’s Ian Blaine thinks so, too, and has new tools to help with both.

nScreenNoise - Max solution for “era of peak confusion?”

The combined HBO/Discovery service Max is being pitched as the answer to the era of confusion. What will it do that HBO Max did not, and will it deliver a bigger payoff?

nScreenMedia – Has SVOD peaked in the US?

With Netflix and Disney+ struggling to add new US subscribers, some analysts say the SVOD industry has peaked. But it depends on how you judge industry growth.

Password sharing curbs to cost Netflix 80M subs?

New data says that Netflix remains the most popular SVOD but might not stay that way. Password-sharing curbs could cause 80M to cancel.

How users and smart TV OEMs can differentiate TV OSs

Are TV OS providers running out of options to differentiate the experience? And do all TV OS providers look the same to smart TV manufacturers? Not according to Xperi-TiVo

nScreenNoise - Vizio vs. Roku: Comparing platform businesses in 2022

Vizio and Roku are competing head-to-head in the US. With a big headstart, Roku leads Vizio in raw numbers, but Vizio is catching up fast. Listen on as I put the two head-to-head.

nScreenNoise: Factcheck - Nexstar President “we do not see a cliff”

Nexstar’s President says pay TV hasn’t gone off a cliff, the fuboTV dispute isn’t significant, and 75% of over 45s still have traditional pay TV. Are his statements true?