Big cable loses 500,000 subscribers in Q3, we neglect to send flowers
Last quarter was the first time ever that US pay TV subscription rates were down. Now, according to GigaOM’s calculations, big cable suffered another set back in Q3, waving goodbye to over 500,000...
View ArticleBBC iPlayer will cost ‘fewer than $10′ a month for international subscribers
As you know, the BBC’s iPlayer online video catchup portal is about to strap its boots on and go international via the iPad some time this year, a subscription service which has now been priced at...
View ArticleNetflix admits it will end up with fewer subscribers than predicted, shrinks...
Back in July, after announcing it would decouple unlimited movie streaming from unlimited DVD rentals and charge more to keep both, Netflix predicted it would end up with 25 million subscribers at the...
View ArticleHulu Plus cracks one million paying subscribers, but what’s next?
It’s almost the official end of summer and just as CEO Jason Kilar forecasted back in July, Hulu has signed up more than 1,000,000 paying Plus subscribers. He made the announcement at a Goldman Sachs...
View ArticleWhy TV Subscribers Change
A new report from Centris indicates that more than one out of five pay-TV subscribers intend to change providers, change their level of service, or cancel entirely in the next three months. About half...
View ArticleDirecTV drops NFL Sunday Ticket price for current subscribers
After raising the price of its NFL Sunday Ticket package last season, this year DirecTV is dropping it back down for current subscribers, to just 9. Of course, most of the impetus for the price drop...
View ArticleWatchESPN Android app update finally brings access for Comcast subscribers
While the WatchESPN app for iOS got an update that opened up mobile streams for Comcast cable customers back in May, it’s taken until now for Android devices to enjoy the same access. Along with...
View ArticleWe’re the first to hit a million Flipboard subscribers, and now you can win a...
There are a lot of great ways to get your Engadget news, including our fine selection of apps and our tablet magazine Distro — plus the good ‘ol World Wide Web, of course — but we’ve been shocked to...
View ArticleWatchESPN streaming reaches AT&T U-verse subscribers
U-verse subscribers often have some bandwidth to spare; it’s only fair that they make the most of it with some streaming sports. Appropriately, AT&T and ESPN have just flicked the switch on...
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