MCN Newswire: PwC Projects Pay TV Gains; Comcast Leads $37.5M Investment in Plume; Dish Gets Record Fine in Robo-Call Case

Multichannel Newswire   June 7, 2017     Today's Top Stories       PwC: As Overall TV Revenue Declines, Cable, Internet Video to Show Gains Study sees double-digit ad growth for cable networks over next five years READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Subscription TV, which just went through its worst first quarter ever – declining by about 762,000 subs in the period – is expected to show a slight gain to $101.1 billion in 2021 from $100.9 billion last year.   Comcast Leads $37.5M Investment in Plume 'Adaptive' WiFi solutions provider developing whole-home 'pods' for MSO's new XFi platform READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The low-cost, auto-configuring "pods," which plug into power outlets and connect to a home's gateway, ease the set-up of whole-home WiFi mesh networks.   Court Orders Dish to Pay Record Fine $280M judgment in robo-call case; company will appeal READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: A federal court in Illinois found the satellite-TV provider's retailers ignored do-not-call registries, peppering homes in four states with more than 55 million illegal telemarketing calls.   More Top Stories       WOW!: We'll Stay Cap Free Google Fiber's Webpass Sets Seattle Service Launch Nbn's DOCSIS 3.1 Tests Hit a Gig in the Downstream Startup Run by Former Comcast Execs Raises $2M DirecTV Now Debuts First National Ad Taking the Search Out of Discovery, Rheo Is Serving Up Curated TV Fox Sports Tees Up Tech for U.S. Open Coverage Bloomberg Names Chief Commercial Officer White House Cites, POTUS Bites, Mainstream Media Net-Neutrality Action Day Set more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Sneak Peek: Starz's 'Power' Season 4 Premieres June 25 MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Marvel's The Defenders' Premieres Aug. 18 MCN Guest Blog, Mark Nakano and Ron Wheeler: High Dynamic Range Content Needs High Levels of Security MCN Guest Blog, Hank Hultquist: The Surprisingly Narrow Title II Decision MCN Guest Blog, Brendan O'Brien: Merging CSPs: How to Retain Customers   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     Maintenance Technician WHDH-TV – Boston, MA, United States   Temporary Instructor/Digital Cinema Southern Oregon University – Ashland, OR, United States   Producer-Editor, Olympic Channel NBC Sports Group – Stamford, CT, United State   Video Specialist Central Intelligence Agency – Washington, 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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