ICYMI #StreamingBuzz NOV 21 – Brown Sugar App, DirecTV Now Launch, China and the EPL, Hulu VGP

Bounce TV announces a new live streaming app for Brown Sugar, AT&T’s highly-anticipated DirecTV Now service is getting ready for its blast off, China’s Suning pays big bucks for the English Premier League rights, and more in this week’s ICYMI Streaming Buzz.   Brown Sugar Streaming App, “Just Like Netflix, Only Blacker” Forty-plus years after […]

ICYMI #StreamingBuzz NOV 14 – Colbert’s a Hit on Showtime, Instagram’s Live Video, Spotify’s Drawn and Recorded

This week’s Streaming Buzz will be a bit more brief. It’s difficult to think about the world of streaming when the world as you thought you knew it becomes very surreal. As the fog of dismay rises, streaming, both live and on-demand, will actually become even more important to our lives, enabling citizen content creators […]

Comcast Choosing Not To Compete Against DirecTV Now – #DFF39

The Denver Film Festival 39, which began last week, hosted an interesting panel session along with Comcast, “New Avenues of Distribution,” which focused on what the growing number of streaming TV services such as Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon, means for content creators, the film industry, and film-watchers alike. On the panel was Comcast’s director of […]

ICYMI: Streaming Buzz Oct 24 – AT&T & Time Warner, Music Streaming’s Pricing Dilemma, DirecTV Now

In case you missed it, where Murdock’s 21st Century Fox failed, AT&T is making their play to acquire Time Warner, Inc., Comcast customers paying more for streaming gets the internet and cable provider in hot water, and UK consumers say most streaming music subscriptions are too high. And there’s more, so read on… There was […]