WHY THIS MATTERS:The growth in video monetization is further accelerated by the adoption and acceleration in usage of OTT device platforms, according to FreeWheel.
WHY THIS MATTERS:NCTA says the Tom Wheeler FCC's decision to reclassify ISPs under Title II common carrier regs was an arbitrary and capricious reversal of long-standing policy without changed circumstances that would justify it.
WHY THIS MATTERS: Madam Secretary will launch on cable network WE tv in 2018, and will debut on CBS-owned and other stations in weekend broadcast syndication next fall.
The second season of StartUp kicks off on Crackle Sept. 28, and creator Ben Ketai promises a more impactful season than the first one. "It's definitely much more high suspense, high octane, higher stakes," he says, "as we explore a new realm of technology." Season one focused on cryptocurrency, similar to Bitcoin. Season two looks at the dark web.