MCN Newswire: Live TV Holds Steady, DVR Viewing Ticks Up: Altice; Shaw Launches New X1-Powered Service; Trump Accuses CNN of Reporting 'Fake News'

Multichannel Newswire   Jan. 12, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Altice USA: Live TV Viewing Holds Steady Live TV represented 92% of overall viewing in 2016, per data from 'millions' of set-tops in Optimum footprint READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: DVR viewing rose 9% from 2015 to an average of 1 hour, 47 minutes per day, representing the most popular time-shifted or on-demand viewing method.   Shaw Launches 'BlueSky TV,' Powered by Comcast's X1 Platform Debut in Calgary follows last year's launch of mobile video app based on X1 tech READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Shaw's latest launch marks another win for Comcast's strategy to expand the scale of its technology beyond its own footprint and recoup some of the costs associated with it.   Trump Calls CNN 'Fake News' CNN calls on President-elect to back up any claims of inaccuracy READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Angered by a CNN story that top U.S. intelligence officials included the synopsis of an uncorroborated report that Russia had compromising information about the President-elect, Trump refused to take a question from CNN White House reporter Jim Acosta and suggested that a number of the outlets in the room trafficked in "fake news."   More Top Stories       FCC: DirecTV Now Plan Appears to Violate Net-Neutrality Order Related: Senate Dems Praise FCC Zero-Rating Report GCI Acquires Northpoint Consulting Verizon Touts Progress on Next-Gen FTTP Verizon: Quad Play Isn't What Subs Want Yahoo Ready to Turn the Page FCC Approves Nexstar-Media General Merger Viacom Names Lynn CEO of International Media Networks Industry Vet Matt Aden Joins SCTE/ISBE FCC to Vote on Public File Item at First GOP-Led Meeting more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Frontier' Premieres Jan. 20 MCN Hot Spot: BBC America's 'Doctor Who' Season 10 Premieres This Spring MCN Guest Blog, Jessica Rosenworcel: The Future of Unlicensed Spectrum Picture This, R. Thomas Umstead: It's Still Game On for Live TV Sports Year-End Ratings Charts: Fox News Is Tops in a Newsy 2016   Events     Technology Leadership Summit March 8-9, 2017 | Crowne Plaza | Charlotte, NC Learn More Wonder Women March 23, 2017 | New York Hilton Midtown | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising March 27, 2017 | Convene Conference Center | New York, NY Learn More Technology Leadership Awards April 24, 2017 | Westgate Resort & Casino | Las Vegas, NV Learn More more events »   Jobs     Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Communication and Media Kennesaw State University – Kennesaw, GA, United States   Technical Director Accenture – Chicago, IL, United States   Executive Producer WBNS 10TV – Columbus, OH, United States   Director of Broadcasting Services and General Manager KMOS-TV KMOS-TV – Warrensburg, MO, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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