MCN Newswire: How Verizon Will Differentiate Its OTT Service; Consumers Leary of Smart TV Data Collection; Xbox Mixes in 4K, HDR

Multichannel Newswire   June 12, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Verizon Exec: Our New OTT TV Service Won't Be a 'Me-Too' Focus will be on quality, not quantity, says Marni Walden READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Amid a surge of virtual MVPDs entering the market, Verizon Communications plans to somehow separate itself from the pack with an OTT TV service that delivers a tailored, high-quality package of content, Marni Walden, Verizon's EVP and president of media and telematics, said last week.   Consumers Uncomfortable With Smart TV Data Collection: Survey Videa study finds live programming deters cord-cutting READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: In a wide-ranging survey, the Cox Media unit found that consumers are leary of Smart TV data collection, would miss live programming if they gave up their pay TV subscription, and trust the information they get from local news outlets more than national news.   Xbox One X to Mix in 4K, HDR New console to support 4K gaming, video at 60 fps READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The OneX, which follows Sony's launch late last year of its PlayStation 4 Pro supporting 4K and HDR, will be available Nov. 7.   More Top Stories       Comcast-Backed Atairos Unit Rolls a New Investment FCC/Robert Wood Johnson Data Pinpoints Broadband Healthcare Disconnects Sen. Wyden Hammers Pai, ISPs Over Title II FCC: MVPDs Must Comply With Second-Screen Accessibility by June 10 Public TV to FCC: MVPDs' Approach to ATSC 3.0 Doesn't Fly Amazon's 'Le Mans: Racing Is Everything' Premieres CNN Cancels Reza Aslan's 'Believer' Reality Series FNC Tops Cable's Comey Coverage CNBC/SurveyMonkey: Trump Scores With Small Business Petrichor Networks Hires Head of Product more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: TNT's 'Will' Premieres July 10 MCN Hot Spot: Disney Channel's 'Descendants 2' Premieres July 21 The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner: TiVo Nearing Wider Deployment of 'Project Hydra' UI Picture This, R. Thomas Umstead: Virtual MVPDs Creating a New Narrative for Pay TV As I Was Saying, Gary Arlen: Amazon's Streaming Deals Come at a Cost, BTIG Contends   Events     VIDWeek June 12-16, 2017 Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 12-13 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Next TV Summit June 15, 2017 | Convene Conference Center, NYC Learn More Next Wave Of Leaders June 16, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More The Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 20-21, 2017 | Tampa Airport Marriott, FL Learn More more events »   Jobs     Multimedia Lifestyle Reporter WAVY TV 10/WVBT FOX43 – Portsmouth, VA, United States   Inventory Web Marketing/Photography Commonwealth Motors – Lawrence, MA, United States   Producer NBC Sports – Stamford, CT, United States   On-Camera Multimedia Journalist Gray Television, Inc. – Washington DC, DC, 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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