| | Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter | | | | | | | | | Nielsen to Phase in Total Content Ratings | | All clients will have tools and data by March 2017 | READ MORE » | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Nielsen said the multi-phased release plan enables participating programmers, then agencies, to evaluate data before the final release. | | | | Newsy Nabs First Cable Carriage Deal | | Scripps' video news site has launched on Cincinnati Bell | READ MORE » | | WHY THIS MATTERS: While the launch marks Newsy's first cable deal, the site is distributed on a range of OTT platforms including Sling TV, Roku, Watchable from Comcast and Apple TV. | | | | Comcast Nears Launch of Beta Trial of Netflix on X1 | | Will start testing integration of Netflix on MSO's set-top platform in the 'next few days' | READ MORE » | WHY THIS MATTERS: A beta will appear in the "Comcast Labs" section that provides access to apps and services prior to their wide commercial launch.
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| | This TV Program Is Brought to You By Automation | By Barry Hartman
| | Consumers and producers both want more video content. Viewers are dying to see another season of Game of Thrones, up-to-the-minute clips from the home team's game, or a film from the Twilight saga. Content producers are motivated to create more programming in order to capture the hearts, minds, and wallets of viewers and brands. As a result, we've recently seen producers pump up the content. This past year, Netflix promised to double content production and Amazon committed to tripling the number of its original shows. Industry watchers believe the uptick will continue, predicting that by 2017, output could reach more than 500 scripted shows. | READ MORE » | | | | more blogs » | |
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