MCN News Roundup: Editors' Picks: July's Best VR Stories

July 29, 2016 Editors' Picks: July's Best VR Stories Virtual reality pros on a panel at the recent Los Angeles Entertainment Summit were less than bullish on the prospects of VR becoming a national pastime or the future of programming, but the 360-degree technology continues to gain momentum with content providers and investors if not consumers. Headset pricing is definitely an obstacle to the latter, and one veteran VR company aims to goose the market with a newly-released free headset, while Google has reportedly shelved its high-end headset project. Here's MCN's selection of July's best VR stories. For Virtual Reality, Hurdles Cloud Picture Content Shifting VR Out of the Novelty Stage Jaunt Launches VR Content Portal With Dolby Atmos NBC Olympics to Mix VR Into Coverage of Rio Games Investment Comcast Ventures Backs VR Game Developer HTC Leads $10B Virtual Reality VC Headset Pricing A Virtual Reality Free-for-All Google Shelves High-End VR Product Plan: Report Read more VR stories at multichannel.com.>>

©2016 NewBay Media, LLC

Manage Your Email Preferences/Unsubscribe Change Your Email Address To report abuse. You have received this message because you previously gave your email address to NewBay Media LLC. © 2016 NewBay Media LLC, 28 East 28th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10016 | 212.378.0400