Streaming Video
Verizon challenges Netflix with its video streaming service
Verizon Communications has joined forces with Redbox to go up against Netflix. This combination should definitely create some synergism and create a large multimedia service. Verizon Communications has their own video service using FiOS in many areas. The separate but related Verizon Wireless is already selling Comcast cable services via their ...
Netflix releases its financials and it looks like they will be around for quite a while
Netflix released its financial reports today. They have already held their live conference financial call and a Q&A session. The call was held at 3 pm Pacific time. The format consisted of submitted questions already emailed to the Investor Relations group being read and answered during the call. The call was ...
Will broadcast TV eventually become obsolete due to TV over broadband?
Compared to last year the percentage of people who watch broadcast TV at least one a week has dropped 4% since the year before. The percentage of people who watched recorded TV dropped 5%. Even the percentage of people who watch DVDs or Blu-ray disks dropped 1%. Although the percentages are ...
Netflix could offer less to subscribers after pricing increase
Right on the heels of a price increase yesterday for its subscribers, Netflix will soon offer a lot less in programming. Starz Entertainment is not going to renew its contract with Netflix. Just about six months from now, at the end of this coming February, Starz programming will no longer be ...
