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WEBMultiChoice, which controls the DStv portfolio of pay-TV channels for Africa, has secured another victory against local signal pirates. The target of its action is Internet streaming site Waka TV. An individual was arrested in Germiston, a city East of Johannesburg. The suspect is accused of theft, fraud, money laundering and violations of the ...
Roadmap launched to implement L4S tech | Advanced Television
WEB22 hours ago · Roadmap launched to implement L4S tech. September 19, 2024. A new project to aid the delivery of low latency in home broadband networks to improve the user experience of interactive applications has been launched by Broadband Forum. The global standards body will show operators and service providers how to implement Low Latency, Low Loss and ...
Alegre named TelevisaUnivision CEO | Advanced Television
WEB19 hours ago · September 19, 2024. TelevisaUnivision, the Spanish-language media and content company, has announced the appointment of Daniel Alegre as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. As part of the Board of Directors’ long-term succession planning process, Alegre will succeed Wade Davis, who will …
Study: ‘Streamflation’ is unrelenting | Advanced Television
WEB1 day ago · Study: ‘Streamflation’ is unrelenting. September 19, 2024. FinanceBuzz conducted a study analysing the monthly prices for both standard and premium streaming subscribers over the 20 years since the services were first launched. The study tracked the pricing changes of Hulu, Paramount+, Peacock, Max, Netflix, Prime Video and Apple TV+ in …
Report: Olympics fuels US TV viewership in August
WEB1 day ago · September 18, 2024. US Television viewing in August was boosted by the 2024 Paris Olympics, according to The Gauge report from Nielsen. The Summer Games had the most notable impact on broadcast viewership, notching growth levels more typical for September with increases of 8 per cent versus July …
NAB/FCC Future of TV initiative - Advanced Television
WEBApr 19, 2023 · FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has announced a new public-private initiative led by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) to guide the next steps of NextGen TV. The ‘Future of TV’ initiative will work to identify a roadmap to orderly transition ATSC 1.0 to ATSC 3.0-based services as smoothly as possible for consumers.
Research: US AVoD adoption faster than SVoD | Advanced Television
WEBJun 15, 2022 · Findings from media evaluation specialist Comscore’s 2022 State of Streaming suggest that AVoD services are seeing adoption at a faster rate than SVoD, with a 29 per cent increase in US households streaming AVoDs in 2022 compared to 2020 vs a 21 per cent increase during the same period for SVoDs. “While both ad-supported and subscription-based streaming services are growing in the US, we ...
Report: AVoD audience set to surpass SVoD - Advanced Television
WEBFeb 10, 2022 · Among the report’s key insights: Free streaming’s audience will grow larger than paid streaming by mid-2022. AVoD audiences grew twice as fast (+16 per cent) as SVoD (+8 per cent) in 2021. In 2022, The Stream projects that the current ~5 per cent gap in market penetration will close, with the number of AVoD users surpassing SVoD.
Research: US Smart TV ownership rising | Advanced Television
WEBApril 11, 2024. The holiday season was good for many of America’s living rooms, with Smart TV ownership increasing in Q1 2024 to nearly eight in 10 households as consumers replace old TVs and embrace streaming video. Hub Entertainment Research’s annual Connected Home study reveals how consumers are still investing in home entertainment ...
Research: 42% US internet homes use an AVoD/FAST service
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Research: 42% US internet homes use an AVoD/FAST service. Research from Parks Associates shows that consumer habits continue to shift around video viewing – now 71 per cent of US internet households use an SVoD service, 42 per cent use an AVoD and/or FAST service, and 18 per cent use a TVoD …