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                    <title><![CDATA[ Latest from Tv Technology in Pay-tv ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NTCA Asks FCC to Block Nexstar, Tegna Deal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The rural broadband association argued deal would produce higher retrans fees that will have a “severe and worsening impact” on rural communities ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ TV Tech’s Top Streaming Stories of 2025 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Contentious carriage negotiations and blackouts were among the 10 most popular articles covering streaming video on the website ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 16:05:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Streaming]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nbVx449QhhPtDCratA4dxN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Study: U.S. Pay TV, Video Revenue to Total $190.7B in 2030 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Parks also projects that total TV and video subs in the U.S. will grow from 719 million in 2025 to 765 million by 2030 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:45:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:14:44 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Z7bvJSUzeRygvgwVQeMvR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Analyst: Pay TV Video Subs Rise for First Time Since 2017 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Subscriber counts for MVPDs and vMVPDs increased in Q3 2025, ending 30 straight quarters of losses, according to MoffettNathanson ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:33:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:35:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kb7UV4662UsK6XvsNvAYWk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Comcast’s Xfinity Revamps National Video Plans ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Simplified tiers with all-in pricing feature access to ‘Enhanced 4K,’ the X1 4K TV box, multiview and other features at no extra cost ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:06:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:35:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2Lg3bN8ZGc4VxDq8XKdDgT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Survey: 75% of Cord-Cutters Ditched a Streaming Subscription in 2025 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New research from All About Cookies also finds only 5% of respondents regret dropping cable or satellite TV ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Phil Kurz ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vvwNMVBEiseGvA95eKqDsN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ S&P: Pay-TV Subscriptions Decline for Ninth Straight Year ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ No sign of relief for industry that saw subscriber loss of 7.1% in 2024 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:17:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:25:04 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KbKxpkTxGaDTqVRfPBe73H-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ TiVo: Viewers Continue to Cut Back on Streaming Subscriptions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Good news for pay TV: cord-cutting has declined ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:51:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:22:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ TVT Staff ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KbKxpkTxGaDTqVRfPBe73H-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Latinx Viewers Are Avid Streamers and More Likely to Be Pay TV Subscribers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Demographic shows higher subscription rates for pay TV, SVOD and vMVPD services and is more likely to use FAST channels than the general population, per Horowitz Research ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TP3ss4zsbuhxgf5ZTQZY4d-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DirecTV Upgrades User Interface for Gemini, Gemini Air ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New DirecTV My Apps Carousel makes it easier for streaming device users to find and navigate content ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:48:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Streaming]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PeXmaq4huGpthtZJjsq66G-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Commissioner Simington: FCC's “Uneven Hand” in Media Regulation Harms Consumers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Simington said current rules harm consumers and urged the FCC to “balance the scale” between the way streaming and traditional pay TV services are treated ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NSA9ibKgSQaAARTRpiv8EU-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Regulatory Fees for Broadcasters to Drop Once Again in FY 2024 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC order reduces regulatory fees for the second year in a row for TV and radio; pay TV operators get a rate hike ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:30:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:43:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AUHEYkoTKDiTK6qn94kwBa-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Chair Rosenworcel Calls on FCC to Improve Customer Service in Communications Industry ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The proposed Notice of Inquiry would seek comment on ways to help consumers’ customer service experience with phone, cable and broadband providers ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sNuCRcySPzqVEdrDAPGWbk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Survey: U.S. Consumers Are More Likely to  Watch FAST Channels than Pay TV Services ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New Parks Associates and JW Player survey finds that 50% use FAST, 33% pay TV and only 14% watch over-the-air broadcast ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rogers Inks Agreement to Deploy Comcast’s Products and Technologies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 10 year agreement will see Rogers roll out a new streaming device powered by Comcast's Entertainment OS and 10G broadband technologies in Canada ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:28:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:37:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xJaPip4s5b8DTn3U5L5sta-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Parks: Nearly Half of Pay-TV Subscribers Want to Use Their TVs for Smart Home Control and Security ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Feature second only to having the ability to stream content from an online video service via a pay-TV service ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2024 14:27:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EiwvB9MVJSk5UZjFu9Pju5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pay-TV Continues its Downward Slide Across All Demographics ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Percentage of subscribers has fallen 14% in the past five years ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:32:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DyQk4tq5YuPhuYWpuasRXR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Wants to Make Pay-TV Bills More Transparent ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Commission seeks public comment on "All-In" pricing for cable and satellite TV ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:52:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:52:30 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yr6piBHNg93kxDtJGxBDba-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hub Survey: Traditional Live TV Not Dead Yet ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The percentage of viewers watching live TV from a traditional MVPD service has jumped 6 points in 2022 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:37:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:37:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DyQk4tq5YuPhuYWpuasRXR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How Branded Smart TVs Can Put Pay-TV Operators Back in the Driver’s Seat ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Operator-branded TVs give pay-TV services more prominence than an app and more control than a Privileged OpApp. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:48:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:16:35 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marco Frattolin ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MTjpL4dqzGHphfUohdBs4M-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Older, Wealthier Viewers Value TV News and Sports More, LRG Says ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Live programming will continue to keep pay-TV relevant, researcher says ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:57:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pay-TV Stems Cordcutting Losses ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Overall, largest operators lost fewer subscribers in 2021 than the previous year, according to Leichtman ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 13:33:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 13:34:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nbVx449QhhPtDCratA4dxN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pay-TV Operators Lose 1.9 Million Video Subs in Q1 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Losses at major MVPDs similar to the declines seen in Q1 2020 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2021 15:45:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mDuJqdVmycb4aC6wGfEsyk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Global Pay-TV Revenue to Fall $30B by 2026 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Drop will occur despite a growth of 15 million pay-TV subscribers globally ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2021 14:08:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mDuJqdVmycb4aC6wGfEsyk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ U.S. Projected to Lose 16M Pay-TV Subscribers by 2026 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Global pay-TV additions of the same period will be a net of 15 million ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 13:04:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 04 May 2021 13:05:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mDuJqdVmycb4aC6wGfEsyk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hub: Consumers Use 6 Sources for TV Viewing Needs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Up one from last year and nearly twice as high as 2019 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2021 18:51:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Streaming]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zeReHDnkvrfZWM5XUXj3rD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cord Cutting Improved by Over 22% in Q1 for Top Operators Thanks to Slower DirecTV Blood Loss ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The top five publicly traded pay-TV companies still lost nearly 1.6 million customers in the first three months of 2021 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2021 12:34:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Daniel Frankel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kb7UV4662UsK6XvsNvAYWk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dish Pay-TV Customers Drop By 230,000 in Q1 2021 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Subscriber loss slowed compared to Q1 2020 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:22:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x2NWaAXax7jBGeBQocpCAG-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Streaming Spending to Outpace Pay-TV in 2024, Says Strategy Analytics ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Will mark the first time consumers are spending more on pay-TV ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:09:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xSAD4hy4pERGNCd8rjeX5n-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pay-TV Losses to Get Worse Over Next Few Years, S&P Global Projects ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The trend of cord-cutting could have a negative impact on the TV sector’s credit quality ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2021 20:01:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kb7UV4662UsK6XvsNvAYWk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Analyst Asks If Streaming Is Really a Better Business Than Pay-TV ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Michael Nathanson said the upside is in international, advertising ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:42:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jon Lafayette ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xK2Xknmb9SaYCYa92ZpiwY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pay-TV Likeliest Cut as Pandemic Viewing Habits Solidify, Hub Reports ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/pay-tv-likeliest-cut-as-pandemic-viewing-habits-solidify-hub-reports</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Streaming and vMVPD services are replacing pay-TV ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:40:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Streaming]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mDuJqdVmycb4aC6wGfEsyk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Global Streaming Subscriptions Pass 1 Billion ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/global-streaming-subscriptions-pass-1-billion</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ 2020 saw a 26% increase in streaming subscribers ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:59:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Streaming]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HTNngHTcJYVGWGTXNVPS56-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kagan: 7.2M MVPD Subscriptions Lost in 2020 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/kagan-72m-mvpd-subscriptions-lost-in-2020</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ vMVPD gains could not offset losses ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:22:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kb7UV4662UsK6XvsNvAYWk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Worst of Cord-Cutting Is Over, Says Digital TV Research ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/worst-of-cord-cutting-is-over-says-digital-tv-research</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The rate of pay-TV subscriber losses projected to slow over next few years ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:45:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mDuJqdVmycb4aC6wGfEsyk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dish Loses 133,000 Pay-TV Subscribers in Q4 2020 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/dish-loses-133000-pay-tv-subscribers-in-q4-2020</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ While Dish is losing subscribers, Sling TV is on the rise ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:40:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x2NWaAXax7jBGeBQocpCAG-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Number of Pay-TV Customers Subscribing to OTT Jumped nearly 50% in 2020 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/number-of-pay-tv-customers-subscribing-to-ott-jumped-nearly-50-in-2020</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Subscribers interested in new features as part of their pay-TV subscriptions ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2021 14:51:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Streaming]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SW5ae7gZbUkqnJT36FBCem-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Parks: Pandemic Helping Drive Consumer Adoption of vMVPDs ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/parks-pandemic-helping-drive-consumer-adoption-of-vmvpds</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Many pay-TV customers plan to switch to vMVPD in the next 12 months ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 17:51:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uioHvHSQ6R59AS3CrcDNi4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pay-TV Finds Momentum via vMVPDs, Per LRG ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/pay-tv-finds-momentum-via-vmvpds-per-lrg</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Q3 2020 numbers are marked improvement from 2019 and don’t even include YouTube TV numbers ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2020 16:22:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mDuJqdVmycb4aC6wGfEsyk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Report: 20% of U.S. Homes Opt for SVOD Over Pay-TV ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Only 14% just have a pay-TV service ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2020 19:14:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xSAD4hy4pERGNCd8rjeX5n-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Report: AT&T Open to Selling Minority Stake in Pay-TV Operations ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Would include DirecTV, AT&T Now and U-Verse ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2020 20:40:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Cm5sLfzVRcihQkkEdg2AA-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ COVID-19 Ramped Up Cord-Cutting, ABI Reports ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Cord-cutting is extending to emerging markets as well ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 17:01:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kb7UV4662UsK6XvsNvAYWk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ OTT Reaches Tipping Point, Per CTA ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Even with streaming gains, the TV remains the primary source of entertainment ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 13:30:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Streaming]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZUSm4zwzNQ9GQmizLbnqz3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ampere: Global Pay-TV Subscribers Grow 3M in Q2 2020 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Emerging markets help to offset the loss in the U.S. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2020 13:31:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>
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                            <![CDATA[ Analyst Craig Moffett predicts Q2 pay-TV video losses are just the tip of the iceberg ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Report: Pay-TV to Lose Most Subscribers Ever in 2020 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 2020 has brought about a massive loss for the pay-TV industry ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Proposes Closing Lid on Set-Top Box Proceeding ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Had once been a hot-button item generating voluminous debate ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 17:39:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dish Loses 96,000 Pay-TV Subscribers in Q2 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Thousands of commercial accounts did reactivate ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 14:26:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x2NWaAXax7jBGeBQocpCAG-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Charter Added 102K Spectrum TV Subscribers in Q2 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Programs aimed at keeping residential customers connected online during the pandemic helped fuel growth ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2020 17:26:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mike Farrell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/h4wPqnJWm9YLFxzrMGkMSE-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pay-TV Absent in 32% of US TV Homes, Per Roku Report ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ COVID-19 has people rethinking about their commitment to pay-TV ]]>
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