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Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
This week we talk about the performance of the streaming Super Bowl. Disney+ has almost achieved a goal today that the company set the end of 2020. We also discuss why YouTube TV's official subscriber count is somewhat underwhelming after 4 years in the market.
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
This week we look at AT&T's disastrous video results for 2019, how it compares to the rest of the industry, and if things will get worse in 2020.
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
This week we discuss Netflix Q4 2019 performance and wonder why Jim Cramer is so bullish on the company. Looking at the results, it is shaping up to be a rough year for the streaming giant.
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
This week Comcast/NBCU revealed all the details about its Peacock service. We discuss the economics of the service and wonder if the company would have been better off buying Hulu.
Thursday Jan 09, 2020
Thursday Jan 09, 2020
Quibi, the premium mobile video service, will release in April of 2020. We discuss if a paid service with ads can compete with entrenched free competition like YouTube.
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
This week we run down our top 10 online TV stories of 2019 Among them, AT&T's confusing TV strategy and Apple TV+. Is your favorite story included, and what tops the list?
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Streamers expect to be able to download videos. Unfortunately, many services don't support it and those that do often provide only the basics. Roku delivers a clever freebie for the holidays.
Thursday Dec 05, 2019
Thursday Dec 05, 2019
We discuss what a panel of industry experts had to say about SVOD spinning and Disney+ price in 2023. We also talk about what a Cheddar EVP had to say about the secrets to the millennial news service's success.
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Is SVOD spinning - subscribing to service to watch a show and then canceling - the new norm? Perhaps providers should consider alternative business models to capture reluctant subscribers.
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
This week Disney+ finally released. We discuss if it lives up to expectations, what to make of the claim of 10M activations, and if it's enough to reach Disney's 90M subscriber target by 2024.