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T-Mobile Unveils Cord-Cutting TV Plans To Take On YouTube, AT&T
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 10:49am | 601T-Mobile unveiled several streaming television plans Tuesday in a move to enter the crowded cord-cutting market. What Happened: T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) unveiled several streaming plans under the name TVision that offer sports channels, live news, broadcast television and many family favorites....
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As NFL Plays On During Coronavirus Pandemic, Strong Ad Rates Put Broadcasters In Spotlight
Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 4:30pm | 704The NFL season kicks off Thursday night and is bringing strong advertising rates for its broadcast and streaming partners. The Players: NBC, a Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) company, will air Sunday Night Football games and also has the rights to the Sept. 10 NFL Kickoff game. Fox, a 21st...
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BMO Remains Cautious On ESPN, But More Positive On Disney Stock
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 - 11:02am | 557While investors have reason to be concerned with subscriber metrics at Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s ESPN unit, the stock offers a balanced risk-reward profile, according to BMO Capital Markets. The Analyst BMO's Daniel Salmon upgraded Disney from Underperform to Market Perform...
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The New Television Landscape: Winners and Losers
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 - 2:19pm | 710The future of TV and entertainment is evolving at a rapid pace. Many investors and analysts are working under the assumption that internet-based new age media companies will emerge as winners — and legacy media companies will finish last as the "cord cutting" trend continues. The...
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YouTube TV's First National Advertising Campaign? The 2017 World Series
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 - 1:54pm | 524Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s YouTube is set to use the 2017 MLB World Series as the platform for its first national advertising campaign. The campaign will promote its new skinny bundle package YouTube TV. YouTube will run commercials for YouTube TV during the fall classic,...
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One Of The First Reviews Of YouTube's New TV Streaming Service
Thursday, April 6, 2017 - 7:58am | 341Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) announced earlier this year its YouTube platform will begin selling a live TV streaming subscription platform for $35 a month. Initial reactions to the new offerings was mixed but after the platform was launched in select markets this week, reviews are...
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How Does 'YouTube TV' Affect The Google Investment Thesis?
Thursday, March 2, 2017 - 2:07pm | 412Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)’s YouTube TV has been long-expected — so much so that Tuesday’s announcement of its impending release had no effect on BMO Capital Markets’ company thesis. Analyst Daniel Salmon wrote in a BMO note that the firm has few financial...