MCN Newswire: HBO Now Goes Live

Top Stories - April 8, 2015 HBO Now Goes Live HBO Now, HBO's new over-the-top standalone service, became available Tuesday and is initially being offered directly through Apple or Cablevision Systems's broadband service, starting at $14.99 per month. more ACA: Video Could Become Losing Proposition The American Cable Association said the key barrier to broadband deployment remains the high cost of programming and that, without some relief, the video portion of the triple play could become unsustainable for smaller operators. more TBS Shoots Its Way to Weekly Ratings Win For the second week in a row, TBS's "March Madness" NCAA men's college basketball championship coverage helped propel the network to a first place weekly primetime ratings win among cable networks. more Dish, Outside TV Reach Carriage Agreement Dish Network said it has reached a multi-year carriage agreement with lifestyle sports network Outside Television, which becomes part of the satellie-TV provider's Multi-Sport Pack premium sports package. Outside Television, a lifestyle sports network based on Outside magazine and its adventurist brand, is available to all Dish customers through May 6 during a month-long free preview. more AT&T Launches 'GigaPower' In Houston Roughly eight months after making the commitment, AT&T said it has followed with the launch of its 1-GB-per-second-capable GigaPower service in Houston, where the telco competes with Comcast. more Video/Blogs MCN One-on-One in 2 NCTA's Barbara York MCN Hot Spot TV Land's 'Younger' Picture This, Tom Umstead New Frontiers in TV Diversity As I Was Saying, Gary Arlen Perseus Compression Can Carry 4K Video in 7-Mbps Stream Guest Blog, Marc Tayer On Net Neutrality: Did the FCC Miss the Mark? News Children's Advocates Complain to FTC About YouTube Kids App Upfronts: USA Sets Dramas With Charlize Theron, Rob Reiner RELATED: Upfronts: 'WWE SmackDown' Moving to USA SCTE Tees Up Workshop Topics for Expo 'Arrested Development' Returning for 17 More Episodes Jonathan Murray Steps Down as Bunim/Murray CEO Elemental Plays in Comcast's Private Video Cloud 'Star Wars' Going Digital Commerce Releases DMCA Takedown Do's and Don'ts Casa Systems Rises at J:COM Content Distribution Remote - Danny Lipford Media Local Sales Manager New York, New York - Telemundo WNJU Vice President & General Manager Syracuse, NY - Nexstar Broadcasting Broadcast Administrator and Instructor New Brunswick, New Jersey - Rutgers University's School of Communication and Information See all career listings here.   ©2015 NewBay Media, LLC

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