VMVPDs Simington Backs Idea That FCC Should Regulate YouTube TV, vMVPDs like Cable “This loophole allows a handful of powerful players to grow larger and more monopolistic,” the FCC commissioner wrote in an op-ed FCC’s Simington Blasts Broadcast Networks as a ‘Corrupt Media Cartel’ Says FCC should put a cap on ‘reverse retransmission fees’ and move ‘to hit fake news where it hurts most: financially’ Advertising Research Foundation Proposes Updating TV Categories Four segments would cover pay TV while two additional categories would separately measure over-the-air, digital Latest about VMVPDs Kagan: 7.2M MVPD Subscriptions Lost in 2020 By Michael Balderston published 8 March 21 vMVPD gains could not offset losses Parks: Pandemic Helping Drive Consumer Adoption of vMVPDs By Michael Balderston published 28 January 21 Many pay-TV customers plan to switch to vMVPD in the next 12 months Pay-TV Finds Momentum via vMVPDs, Per LRG By Michael Balderston published 19 November 20 Q3 2020 numbers are marked improvement from 2019 and don’t even include YouTube TV numbers Business TV Affiliates Want FCC to Reexamine OTT Regulation By Michael Balderston last updated 24 June 20 Specifically, a proposal first discussed in 2014 Regulatory and Standards Pay-TV Sees Record Loss in Q1, Reports MoffettNathanson By Michael Balderston published 8 May 20 Loss of sports and COVID-19 impact among key factors Better Understanding of Streaming Particulars Needed to Succeed, Says Nielsen By Phil Kurz published 18 September 19 Nielsen argues that it’s not enough to generalize and make assumptions about streaming. Evercore: Cord-Cutting Slow Down Expected in 2020 By Michael Balderston published 7 January 20 Those continuing to subscribe to traditional pay-TV less likely to jump ship. Consumer Spending on Traditional Pay-TV Drops 10% from 2016-18 By Phil Kurz published 1 August 19 Parks Associates report finds only internet video entertainment is holding its own. Proposal Would Allow Cities to Tax Streaming Services By Tom Butts published 5 August 19 Massachusetts legislator’s bill responds to declining pay-TV subscriptions. 1 2 3 4 5 Archives Get the TV Tech NewsletterThe professional video industry's #1 source for news, trends and product and tech information. Sign up below.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Samba TV and Acxiom Announce Massive 40-market Global Expansion21.0 Sunset, BPS and NextGen Broadcast’s Potential Dominate ATSC Meeting3NAB Highlights Hidden Importance of Spectrum in Major Sports Broadcasting4Scripps Inks Multiyear Agreement for WNBA Games on Ion5Pluto TV Adds All Women's Sports Network’s FAST Channel
Kagan: 7.2M MVPD Subscriptions Lost in 2020 By Michael Balderston published 8 March 21 vMVPD gains could not offset losses
Parks: Pandemic Helping Drive Consumer Adoption of vMVPDs By Michael Balderston published 28 January 21 Many pay-TV customers plan to switch to vMVPD in the next 12 months
Pay-TV Finds Momentum via vMVPDs, Per LRG By Michael Balderston published 19 November 20 Q3 2020 numbers are marked improvement from 2019 and don’t even include YouTube TV numbers
TV Affiliates Want FCC to Reexamine OTT Regulation By Michael Balderston last updated 24 June 20 Specifically, a proposal first discussed in 2014
Pay-TV Sees Record Loss in Q1, Reports MoffettNathanson By Michael Balderston published 8 May 20 Loss of sports and COVID-19 impact among key factors
Better Understanding of Streaming Particulars Needed to Succeed, Says Nielsen By Phil Kurz published 18 September 19 Nielsen argues that it’s not enough to generalize and make assumptions about streaming.
Evercore: Cord-Cutting Slow Down Expected in 2020 By Michael Balderston published 7 January 20 Those continuing to subscribe to traditional pay-TV less likely to jump ship.
Consumer Spending on Traditional Pay-TV Drops 10% from 2016-18 By Phil Kurz published 1 August 19 Parks Associates report finds only internet video entertainment is holding its own.
Proposal Would Allow Cities to Tax Streaming Services By Tom Butts published 5 August 19 Massachusetts legislator’s bill responds to declining pay-TV subscriptions.
