Feb 26, 2019 by Stephen LovelyAmazon to Acquire eero. Why It Matters.Amazon wants this mesh Wi-Fi company.
Feb 23, 2019 by Stephen LovelyWhat Can ESPN+ Tell Us About Disney+?ESPN+ is doing well, but does that mean much for Disney's streaming future?
Feb 20, 2019 by Stephen LovelySpotify's Strategy Sounds FamiliarSpotify is getting into the original content game.
Feb 10, 2019 by Stephen LovelyRoku's New Way to Make MoneyThe Roku Channel was all about free content, until it wasn't. Now Roku is showing us what the future of streaming subscriptions might look like.
Feb 9, 2019 by Stephen LovelyWhy Viacom Is Buying Pluto TVThe free streaming service's business model is probably not the main appeal.
Feb 5, 2019 by Stephen LovelyNetflix's Price Hike: 4 Key Questions AnsweredHere's how much the price hike will make for Netflix and why this is all happening right now.
Feb 4, 2019 by Stephen LovelyAirPlay Is Finally Catching Up to ChromecastAnnouncements at CES 2019 demonstrate that Apple is willing to loosen its grip on AirPlay. Long-overdue collaborations are making AirPlay a more viable competitor to Google Cast and the Chromecast family of devices.
Feb 4, 2019 by Stephen LovelyNetflix and Spotify Haven't Killed the Subscription Hub Model YetNetflix has cut the "Apple tax," and Spotify may be next. But subscription and payment hubs could still have an important role to play in the future of streaming.
Feb 3, 2019 by Stephen LovelyNetflix's Hidden Price HikeNetflix just raised prices. But that's not the only reason that customers will be paying more in coming months and years.
Feb 2, 2019 by Stephen LovelyFor Netflix, Hype Doesn't Require AcclaimNetflix's "Bird Box" is a hit (according to the company's own numbers), though critical reviews are middling. But this isn't the first time Netflix has spun critical straw into streaming gold.
Jan 31, 2019 by Stephen LovelyNetflix Finds Success With This Gaming GenreNetflix's latest hit is part-movie, part-game. Is this the perfect fit?
Jan 21, 2019 by Stephen LovelyIs Amazon Set for Grocery Success During a Recession?Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods might have come just in time.
Dec 29, 2018 by Stephen LovelyWhich Streaming Giant Would Weather a Recession Best?Cord-cutters with limited funds can support only so many video services. Which ones would they be?
Dec 26, 2018 by Stephen LovelyHow Streaming Companies Are Reaching Into the MoviesNetflix and Amazon are coming for the Oscars.
Dec 14, 2018 by Stephen LovelyAndroid TV's Quiet Fight for Market ShareAlphabet's streaming platform isn't as widely used as Roku or Fire TV, but its role in powering smart TVs is helping it fight back.
Dec 13, 2018 by Stephen LovelyHow Do You Monetize a Streaming Platform?Streaming platforms like Roku and Fire TV play a key role in the cord-cutting revolution. But how do they make money?
Dec 12, 2018 by Stephen LovelyWhere Does Hulu Go From Here?Hulu, the on-demand streaming service owned by Disney, Comcast, and AT&T, faces an uncertain future as majority owner Disney plots a new on-demand service
Dec 12, 2018 by Stephen LovelyThere's a Flood of Streaming Services on the WayDisney, Apple, and AT&T’s WarnerMedia all plan an on-demand service: Oh, boy!
Dec 5, 2018 by Stephen LovelyCable Stocks Rose as Streaming Stocks FellWas there a direct relationship?
Dec 4, 2018 by Stephen LovelyIs Streaming Video a Smart Move for Apple?The company has backed off plans for a live-TV streaming service, but still hopes to compete in the on-demand space.