OTT is up, silos are down, and everyone is worried about privacy. Here's what we learned at the LA TV and Innovation Week conference.

Regional sports networks in California are less likely to be seen as must-haves by many potential subscribers, a study suggests. To survive in the direct-to-consumer future, such channels will need to prove their value as a bundle partner for significant audiences.

As users switch from pay TV to online services, they'll look for unique programming to decide where they subscribe, a new study suggests. And they don't plan to subscribe to many services either. The streaming wars could get very rough very soon.