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As Streaming Consolidates, Netflix Keeps Gaining Upper Hand
If you can watch most content on most platforms, doesn't that just push every consumer toward consolidating around only subscribing to Netflix?
The NCTC’s Very Smart Bundle Play, iSpot Gets JICced
The NCTC launches a streaming skinny bundle of the sort that consumers have been asking for, iSpot gets the JIC's full blessing for use as national currency.
The Quest For A Universal Interface, Omnichannel Gets Quantified
Everyone’s bundling but streaming’s universal interface remains elusive. A look into why that is, plus some traction on the integrating social video and TV front.
The Disney+/Hulu Combo Platter: Ultimate Churn Solution Or Too Much Of A Good Thing?
Is the combination of Hulu’s new content with Disney’s classics the right way to keep viewers in place? Or is single-serve the way to go? Brandon Katz has some thoughts.
From Foes to Potential Flows: Unpacking the Max, Disney+, Hulu Streaming Bundle
Disney+, Hulu and Max make for some odd bundle-mates, but how much overlap is there between the threesome, and do they have what consumers want?
Memorial Day Moviegoing Tanks, Charter and Paramount Continue The Great Rebundling
The real reason movies tanked this weekend plus Charter and Paramount’s clever bundling play.
The Great Rebundling Continues, Roku’s MLB Steal
Comcast just took The Great Rebundling to the next level and what you need to pay attention to, plus why the MLB on Roku is an even bigger deal than it seems.
WBD and Disney Go A’Bundling, FAST Services Are Good Business
All the unanswered questions behind the Disney/WBD bundling announcement and why FAST services are crushing it.
Hot Takes: Our Thought Leader Circle Members’ Predictions For 2024
2024 predictions from TVREV’s always insightful Thought Leaders Circle members.
Hot List: Challah-Day Season Is Here
This week’s TVREV highlights, and more news across the industry.
The Great Rebundling Will Be Ad-Supported, RIP Norman Lear
Why The Great Rebundling is going to be all about ad-supported SVOD and a look at how Norman Lear forever changed TV.
Netflix Is #Winning, Fixed Wireless Broadband Haunts Cable Execs
Why Netflix’s decision to raise prices during a very good quarter is not surprising and why the rise of fixed wireless broadband is cable’s biggest nightmare.
Charter Can Get It For You Wholesale, MVPDs Are The Future Of Local
Why wholesale pricing on DIsney’s streaming service will create a new kind of streaming bundle and why that bundle is likely to include local broadcast.
Disney Beats Netflix (Sort Of), Walmart Wants To Be A Bundler
Why Disney’s subscriber numbers come with a giant asterisk and the thing people don’t want to talk about when they talk about Walmart’s bundling ambitions.
FASTs Really Are The New Cable, The Great Rebundling Continues Apace
Tubi is now available via Verizon FIOS, Paramount+ is now available via The Roku Channel: The Great Rebundling continues.
Consumers Want Bundles, The Grammys Tank Again
Why consumers want to bring back bundles, what tanking Grammys ratings say about live events.