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Streaming Dethrones TV Giants: Netflix, YouTube Lead The Takeover
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 12:27pm | 607Streaming viewership for movies, shows, and sports hit a major milestone in May, surpassing the combined audience of broadcast and cable TV for the first time—a shift that underscores the medium's growing dominance. What Happened: Consumers are likely not surprised to hear that streaming is the...
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YouTube Vs. Netflix: Streamers Top Usage Leaderboard In December, Sector Makes More Gains On Broadcast And Cable
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 12:33pm | 933Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) tied its best platform market share and YouTube hit a record share in December, continuing the dominance of the streaming sector. What Happened: New data from Nielsen points to a strong December for the streaming sector including Netflix, who is set to report fourth-...
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Expert: Predicted 37% Pop In TV Retransmission Fees A 'Natural Righting Of The Ship'
Saturday, July 29, 2017 - 9:54am | 1359Telecom stocks started to release earnings this week with AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA), and many investors are on the watch for changes to retransmission fees. The charges have been trending upward as broadcasters demand more and more from cable...
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What's Next As More Consumers Shift From Cable TV To The Internet?
Thursday, August 21, 2014 - 8:46am | 508An important electronic milestone was reached in June. It underscored the ongoing seismic shift in how most consumers now get their news, information and entertainment. For the first time, more people subscribed to broadband Internet service than for cable television, according to New Hampshire...
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The Top 10 Most Binge-Watched Programs
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - 4:21pm | 709TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO) Media Research, along with Albert Fried, recently conducted a 15,000-person survey. The results from that survey showed that, perhaps unsurprisingly, about 91 percent of respondents binge-watch television. Albert Fried released a note on Wednesday, listing the top 10 most...
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CNN Plans Programming Shake-up to Boost Ratings, Ad Revenue
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 4:46pm | 935It's been another uncomfortable year, ratings-wise, for Time Warner's (NYSE: TWX) Cable News Network. Recent ratings from Nielsen, quoted by the Huffington Post, shows Fox News, owned by News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS), again at the top of the cable news ratings heap for November, with CNN lagging...