Posted on 7/6/20
Another AT&T Streaming Service May Be Doomed
AT&T (NYSE:T) is very much involved in streaming video. The company owns a wide range of over-the-top (OTT) services with a somewhat confusing array of brand . . .
Posted on 6/12/20
Why Fox Needed to Acquire Tubi to Compete in Streaming
When Comcast's (NASDAQ:CMCS.A) Fandango acquired Walmart's Vudu, it reinforced its presence in the digital media purchase and rental space. But, as we noted at the time, . . .
Posted on 9/10/19
AT&T TV Looks a Little Too Much Like Traditional Cable
The rise of streaming video has been bad news for legacy pay-TV services. Cable and satellite providers can slow the bleeding with internet and phone bundling, . . .
Posted on 8/26/19
AT&T's Streaming Offerings Are a Mess
AT&T (NYSE:T) recently rebranded its struggling live-TV streaming service, DIRECTV NOW, as AT&T TV NOW. The move brought the service more closely into the AT&T branding . . .
Posted on 8/21/19
The Name Isn't the Problem With AT&T's Skinny Bundle
What's in a name? A lot, hopes AT&T (NYSE:T). The telecom giant is overhauling the branding of its DIRECTV NOW live TV streaming service to AT&T . . .
Posted on 6/12/19
Could a CBS-Viacom Merger Create a New Streaming Giant?
CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) and Viacom (NASDAQ:VIA) (NASDAQ:VIAB) have a shared history. The original CBS Corporation was Viacom's parent company, and after being spun off, Viacom eventually . . .
Posted on 5/28/19
A Comcast-Disney Hulu Deal Always Made Sense
Disney (NYSE:DIS) acquired a lot of valuable things in its massive Twenty-First Century Fox deal. Much of that was the media that has equipped Disney to . . .
Posted on 5/28/19
A Comcast-Disney Hulu Deal Always Made Sense
Disney (NYSE:DIS) acquired a lot of valuable things in its massive Twenty-First Century Fox deal. Much of that was the media that has equipped Disney to . . .
Posted on 5/16/19
AT&T's Skinny Bundle Woes Are a Warning to Others
Cable and satellite television -- collectively referred to as "legacy pay TV services" -- is dying. The rise of streaming services and the related cord-cutting trend . . .
Posted on 4/15/19
A Few Things to Know About the (Potential) Yankees/YES Deal
The New York Yankees are trying to buy the YES Network, a regional sports network (RSN) that airs Yankees games and other local sports programming, including . . .
Posted on 11/28/18
AT&T Is Streamlining Its Streaming Strategy
AT&T (NYSE:T) has emerged as one of the most important companies in the streaming space. In addition to its skinny bundle service DirecTV Now, AT&T has . . .
Posted on 11/28/18
AT&T Is Streamlining Its Streaming Strategy
AT&T (NYSE:T) has emerged as one of the most important companies in the streaming space. In addition to its skinny bundle service DirecTV Now, AT&T has . . .
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