WHY THIS MATTERS:Roughly 17 months after Rovi and TiVo merged in a deal valued at $1.1 billion, and amid its continuing patent battle with Comcast, the video tech company posted total Q4 revenue of $214.23 million, down 15.1% amid declines in its businesses.
WHY THIS MATTERS:Viasat is leaning on new technologies to optimize the bandwidth required for video streaming while also removing hard monthly data caps.
WHY THIS MATTERS:While the MSO was met with some skepticism when it said it would drastically cut costs and improve cash flow growth after purchasing Suddenlink and Cablevision Systems, so far it has delivered, excelling at increasing operating profit.