a la carte Archives

Will we ever get a true à la carte streaming service?

Friday, April 26, 2019 1:16 pm3 Comments

When Apple’s Apple TV+ steaming service arrives this fall, I’ll give it a try…

Monday, March 25, 2019 10:20 am4 Comments

Apple’s as-yet unnamed streaming service will be available everywhere.

Monday, March 25, 2019 8:46 am10 Comments

Apple’s ambition in video is to become an alternative to cable, combining original series with shows…

Wednesday, January 2, 2019 10:15 amWednesday, January 2, 20193 Comments

Roku Inc said on Wednesday it will begin offering premium video channels to customers…

Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:07 am9 Comments

TV networks have fiercely resisted selling their services individually…

Friday, October 24, 2014 4:28 pmFriday, October 24, 201439 Comments

The new stand-alone online offerings are unlikely to cause the television business to crack quickly…

Friday, October 17, 2014 5:25 pmFriday, October 17, 201441 Comments

Pricing of the new broadband offering most likely won’t be less than HBO’s pay TV retail price

Thursday, October 16, 2014 10:35 amThursday, October 16, 201442 Comments

CBS announced a new subscription Internet streaming service on Thursday…

Saturday, September 13, 2014 6:23 pm28 Comments

Verizon is finally ready to acknowledge that cable TV just…

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 5:01 pmTuesday, January 17, 202332 Comments

TV home now receives 189 TV channels, but consumers tune in to an average of just 17 channels…

Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:26 amThursday, February 27, 201442 Comments

There’s probably nothing more popular than the notion of à la carte pricing from cable…

Thursday, May 9, 2013 5:30 pmFriday, April 26, 2019110 Comments

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is working on legislation that would pressure cable and satellite TV providers…

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 8:59 amWednesday, September 28, 201184 Comments

U.S. cable operators are privately working on a plan to force programmers…