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Deloitte: 55% of US Households Now Subscribe to SVOD

by Andrew Fenn

American consumers’ appetite for streaming video continues to grow and they have no qualms shelling out cash for original content, according to Deloitte, whose report found that 55% of US households now subscribe to …

FandangoNow Joins iTunes and Amazon Video in Movies Anywhere

by Andrew Fenn

FandangoNow is following in the footsteps of iTunes, Amazon Video, Google Play and Vudu, becoming the latest online video retailer to join the Movies Anywhere initiative, which allows movie fans to source content from …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 10

LRG: Pay TV Subscribers at Major US Providers Down in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Leichtman Research Group has found that the largest pay TV providers in the US—representing about 95% of the market — lost about 1.5 million net video subscribers in 2017, compared to about 760,000 in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 10

US Pay TV Subscribers to Fall 26% between 2015 and 2023

by Andrew Fenn

US pay TV revenues peaked in 2015, at $101.71 billion, according to Digital TV Research. A $26.58 billion decline (26%) is forecast between 2015 and 2023, bringing the total down to $75.13 billion. Cable …

California State Assembly Introduces Right to Repair Act

by Andrew Fenn

California State Assembly member Susan Eggman has announced that she will be introducing the California Right to Repair Act. The legislation would require manufacturers of electronics to make diagnostic and repair information, as well …

Barneys New York Kicks Off Spring Campaign with VR Experience

by Andrew Fenn

Barneys New York has announced its spring campaign, Mantle, a virtual reality experience created in partnership with the Martha Graham Dance Company and Samsung Electronics. Filmed using 360° camera technology, the short film blends …

Daktronics LED Display Chosen for Pinecrest Retail Development

by Andrew Fenn

Daktronics has partnered with Pinecrest to manufacture and install a 93m² LED video display at the new mixed-use district opening in Cleveland’s suburb of Orange Village, Ohio, USA. The display will be installed this …

Kodak Projectors are Very Small

by Bob Raikes

Eastman Kodak Company announced the availability of three new portable projectors from its North American brand licensee, C+A Global: the Kodak Pocket Portable Projector, Pocket Pico Projector, and Pocket Wireless Pico Projector. The DLP-based …

PMA: Strong Growth in US UHD Professional LFD Market

by Andrew Fenn

PMA Research has published its latest set of sell-through tracking reports on large-format (32″ and larger) flat-panel displays being sold by US AV/IT distributors who serve commercial markets. The reports show strong growth in …

Epix Announces UHD Content and Standalone Subscription Service

by Andrew Fenn

US cable network Epix is preparing to launch its own standalone subscription video service later this year. The company’s executive VP and GM, Monty Sahran, broke the news during an interview with Variety earlier …

Theatrical Winds of Change

by Chris Chinnock

The cinema has historically been the premium movie-viewing experience. But technical and business advancements are now challenging the very existence of movie theater chains. They are not likely to disappear, but big changes are …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| LED Cinema| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Caavo Releases Limited Edition Unified TV Box

by Andrew Fenn

A US start-up, Caavo, has begun shipping its unified TV box, with an initial limited run of 5,000 units. The box combines live TV, DVR and streaming apps, Ultra HD resolution and universal search …

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