GigaomClose to half of all U.S. households subscribe to Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu Plus
The use of online video services is growing quickly in the U.S., and ten percent of pay TV subscribers are getting ready to cut the cord. Read more »
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The use of online video services is growing quickly in the U.S., and ten percent of pay TV subscribers are getting ready to cut the cord. Read more »
Qwilt’s CEO Alon Maor offers a look at the increasing flow of streaming video and warns of possible blockages ahead. Read more »
Foreign TV show platform DramaFever has struck a licensing deal to add Chinese-language TV shows to its platform. Read more »
Netflix just raised its price for $8 to $9 a month, but existing subscribers won’t feel the increase for another two years. Read more »
Food Network programming has disappeared from Amazon Prime Instant just one year after both companies announced a licensing agreement for hundreds of episodes. Read more »
Amazon’s TV streamer will have apps for Netflix and Hulu Plus, and will possibly support DIAL, but don’t hold your breath for a YouTube app. Read more »
The ongoing consolidation in the Chinese online video space has resulted in Iqiyi becoming the most popular video site in the country. Read more »
Hulu Japan is being acquired by the local broadcast giant Nippon TV. The acquistion effectively puts an end to Hulu’s international ambitions. Read more »
Orange, which has the largest stake in French online video portal Dailymotion, is reportedly in talks with Microsoft(s msft) over a potential partnership. Regulators in France nixed a previous attempt to… Read more »
Netflix wants to spend close to $3 billion on content in 2014, which is why the company is raising additional debt. Read more »