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10/02/2024
Venu’s Friends
Amicus briefs have come in for Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery’s challenge of a temporary injunction that stopped the rollout of their Venu Sports streaming service.
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09/26/2024
Hurricane Helene Prep Mode
Preparations are being made as Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall late Thursday. It’s currently a Category 3 storm, with concerns it could intensify even more. DirecTV is stepping in and working with local broadcasters and national weather services to launch a Severe Weather Channel
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09/24/2024
NBCU Tops Nielsen Media Distributor Gauge
The month of August was a good one for NBCUniversal thanks to the Olympics and Paralympics. Nielsen’s Media Distributor Gauge saw NBCU jump to the top spot.
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09/10/2024
Fox View on Venu
Fox Corp CEO Lachlan Murdoch weighed in on Venu, but didn’t directly address MVPD complaints that they can’t offer a similar bundle of sports programming. Speaking at Goldman Sachs investor conference Tuesday, Murdoch stuck to his description of the sports streamer as a product for cord-never or cord-cutters. “It doesn’t look like a cable service, and it doesn’t look like a bundle of channels,” he said.
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09/04/2024
Disney, DirecTV Still Squabbling
It’s another day with no Disney-DirecTV deal on the horizon. This time, it was DirecTV Chief Content Officer Rob Thun’s turn to appear on CNBC. He detailed more about the provider’s claim that Disney has mandated that DirecTV waive legal claims around antitrust.
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09/03/2024
YouTube Takes Top Spot in Media Distributor Gauge
Disney was unseated as the top media distributor in July, according to Nielsen’s Media Distributor Gauge Report. Last month saw YouTube climb into the top spot with 10.4% of total TV usage, thanks in large part by school-aged viewers ages 2-17 accounting for nearly 30% of YouTube viewership and 13% of TV viewership overall.