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Media Excel adds Derrico to Technical Advisory Board

Media Excel, a specialist in video encoding, transcoding and packaging, has announced that Joel Derrico has joined its Technical Advisory Board. A leader in video compression, processing, and distribution, Derrico brings over three decades of expertise to the table. Derrico is currently serving as Principal Engineer at Cox Communications, where he has spent nearly 16 […]

December 4, 2024

Cox, Spectrum Reach and others add $20bn to Operative AOS platform

Operative has announced an expansion of its AOS advertising management solution with several high-profile media companies now live on the platform, and new capabilities to help drive increased yield for multi-channel media companies. AOS is an intelligent media platform that helps companies unify and activate their data, optimise sales and transform operations. It has helped […]

October 2, 2024

Study: Satisfaction highest for live TV streamers in US

Live TV streamers in the US are more satisfied than cable and satellite customers, according to the JD Power 2024 US Television Service Provider Satisfaction Study. Overall satisfaction for live TV streamers is 625 (on a 1,000-point scale) compared with 524 among cable and satellite customers. The biggest gap in satisfaction between live TV streaming […]

September 27, 2024

Cox integrates Xumo FAST Channels; Sky to follow

Xumo Enterprise, the B2B arm of the Xumo joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, has partnered with Cox Communications to integrate free ad-supported TV (FAST) channels into its linear guide to offer customers in the US more programming, at no additional cost. Cox follows Xfinity as the latest MVPD to integrate Xumo-powered FAST channels […]

September 5, 2024

Fox Weather expands distribution

Fox Weather, Fox News Media’s free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) weather service, has further expanded its distribution to reach Samsung TV Plus users and Cox subscribers in the US. Fox Weather president, Sharri Berg, commented: “As the fastest growing weather service in the country, we look forward to welcoming Samsung TV Plus users and Cox […]

August 22, 2023

Adeia signs IP licence renewal with Cox Communications

Adeia, the company whose patented innovations shape the way the world explores and experiences entertainment, has announced that Cox Communications, a provider of broadband and pay-TV services in the US, has entered into a long-term extension of its licence to Adeia’s media patent portfolio. Adeia has spent decades investing in advanced research and development to […]

May 16, 2023

Research: US sheds 5.9m pay-TV subs in 2022

Findings from Leichtman Research Group indicate that the largest pay-TV providers in the US – representing about 92 per cent of the market – lost about 5,880,000 net video subscribers in 2022, compared to a pro forma net loss of about 4,700,000 in 2021.The top pay-TV providers now account for about 70.2 million subscribers – […]

March 6, 2023

Research: 3.5m US broadband adds in 2022

Findings from Leichtman Research Group indicate that the largest cable and wireline phone providers and fixed wireless services in the US – representing about 95 per cent of the market – acquired about 3,500,000 net additional broadband subscribers in 2022, compared to a pro forma gain of about 3,725,000 subscribers in 2021. These top broadband […]

March 3, 2023

Cox Automotive teams with Roku

Cox Automotive and Roku have announced a deal that will pair data from Cox Automotive with TV streaming data from Roku to better measure TV streaming advertising. Cox Automotive’s family of brands includes Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book, which reach two out of three online car shoppers during their research and shopping journey. This partnership […]

February 1, 2023

CMG expands digital streaming strategy utilising Amagi

Cox Media Group (CMG) has announced the expansion of its digital streaming strategy via a deal with Amagi, a global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV. With the rise of CTV and streaming, CMG has chosen Amagi to power its streaming across connected TV, mobile, web, and distribution as CMG migrates, […]

April 21, 2022