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TiVo founders launch ChromeCast competitor QPlay
TiVo’s founders Mike Ramsay and Jim Barton have teamed up to launch a new cloud…
Amazon resurrects Ripper Street
Amazon’s UK streaming service is resurrecting Ripper Street, the period crime drama that UK public…
SeaChange falls short as 4Q revenues take a hit
Interactive TV technology provider SeaChange’s fourth quarter revenues have fallen dramatically below expectations thanks to…
Verizon confirms Netflix talks following Comcast deal
Following yesterday’s deal between Netflix and Comcast, telecom operator Verizon has confirmed that it is…
Netflix to pay Comcast for access to network in ground-breaking deal
In a significant break with its existing practices, Netflix has agreed to pay US cable…
Google to expand fibre experiment across the US
Google is in talks with 34 cities around the US about expanding its nascent super-fast…
Mobile viewing to drive in-app ad revenues
Roughly 60% of smartphone and tablet users watch between one and five hours of TV…
Scripps sees profits slip, makes Travel Channel write-down
Channel operator Scripps Networks Interactive saw profits drop year-on-year in Q4 after writing down the value…
Web-connected TV figures top 60%
Some 63% of broadband households in the US have at least one TV set that…
Discovery’s Zaslav: Eurosport will be “ESPN of Europe”
Discovery plans to deepen Eurosport’s local presence in key markets, including the acquisition of local…