Latest about VMVPDs
Sinclair Says FCC Deregulation Needed for Local Journalism to Thrive
FCC filing urges the agency to relax ownership rules, boost ATSC 3.0 and change vMVPD rules
Poll: Majority Oppose Regulating Streaming Services like Cable
The survey commissioned by an opponent of the regulation found that 57% oppose regulating vMVPDs like cable
YouTube TV Testing 'Last Channel Watched' Toggle Feature
Certain subscribers are reporting beta testing
UPDATED: FCC Chair Indicates Reclassifying vMVDPs May Require Congressional Action
Coalition for Local News pushes back on chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel view that the FCC may lack authority to change the rules governing vMVPDs
Major Pay TV Providers Lost 465K Subs in Q3 2023
vMVPDs added 1.3M subs while traditional pay TV providers lost 1.8M subs in the quarter
Fubo Grows Q3 Subs by 20% and Revenue by 43% YoY
The vMVPD hit a record 1.477 million paid subscribers in Q3, which exceeded its Q3 2023 guidance.
Ad Group Rules Against Claim that YouTube TV Service is “$600 Less Than Cable”
Google said it “disagrees” with the NARB decision but will “modify or cease” the disputed advertising claim
J.D. Power: Customer Loyalty among Live TV Streamers Much Stronger than Cable and Satellite Customers
Only 12% of live streaming VMVPD’s plan to switch providers compared to 21% for cable and satellite; YouTube TV had the highest customer satisfaction
