MCN Newswire: Showtime to Launch Standalone OTT Service

Top Stories - June 4, 2015 Showtime to Launch Standalone OTT Service Showtime will follow HBO and CBS with its own standalone, over-the-top service set to debut in July. Simply called Showtime, the service will debut on Apple devices, including the Apple TV, iPhone and iPad, for $10.99 per month. more Malone: Charter Could Create 3rd Wireless Player Liberty Media chairman John Malone theorized this week that the recent pairing of Charter Communications and Time Warner Cable could help create a third major wireless carrier to compete with Verizon and AT&T. more FCC Presumes Cable Faces Traditional Video Competition FCC sources confirm the agency has voted to presume cable operators face competition for traditional video in their local markets unless a franchise authority or other party can demonstrate otherwise. more PwC: Media Spending on the Rise Spending on media and entertainment is expected to rise by about 5% in the U.S. over the next five years to $723 billion, as consumers continue to blur the lines between digital and traditional media, a report by PriceWaterhouseCoopers says. more Yahoo to Stream NFL's Bills-Jaguars Game The NFL has selected Yahoo to be the provider of its first game that will be streamed exclusively online -- the Buffalo Bills-Jacksonville Jaguars matchup from London on Sunday, Oct. 26. more Video/Blogs/Events MCN One Question for... Actress Maureen McCormick of 'The Brady Bunch' ICYMI: MCN Hot Spot Lifetime's 'UnREAL' RELATED: Q&A With Marti Noxon Television Veteran Finds Freedom in 'Un'-Reality The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner As the Apple Turns Viewpoint, Randy Cooke, SpotXchange Cord-Bundlers Are the True Disruptors Event: On Demand Summit Roosevelt Hotel, NYC, June 9, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Event: Women of the West Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, June 17, 3-7 p.m. Event: Next TV Summit L.A. Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, June 18, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. News GCI Rolls TiVo's OnePass The 'Streamys' to Air on VH1 E! Sets New Jenner Series Disney Channel to Unwind 'Tangled' Into Series 'Marriage Boot Camp' Premiere Sets Franchise Ratings Record TV Land Sets 'Housewives' Kyle Richards-Inspired Series WE tv Sets Two Legal-Based Series Netflix to Roll Out Four Animated Kids Shows Divided House E&C Approves FCC Reform Bill NCTA's Big Guns Weigh In on Title II Findley Named Deputy Wireline Competition Chief ICYMI: Comcast Blames Internet Outage on DNS Traffic Overload Kenigsztein Shifts Gears at Liberty Global Accounts Payable Clerk II Fort Worth, TX - Charter Outside Sales Representative, Waite Park, MN St Cloud, MN - Charter ISP Engineer I Decatur, AL - Charter Sup, Technical Service North Richland Hills, TX - Charter See all career listings here.   ©2015 NewBay Media, LLC

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