MCN Newswire: Specter of D.C. Crackdown Looms Over the Edge; Comcast Adding Netflix to Service Packages; Subscriber Trends Look Good to MSOs

Multichannel Newswire   April 16, 2018     Today's Top Stories       Cover Story: Specter of D.C. Crackdown on Edge Looms Facebook becomes face of online privacy protection watershed READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The eyes of Washington lawmakers are focused on edge providers and looking toward possible regulation or legislation to give online users some degree of control over where their personal data is going and what it is being used for.   Comcast to Add Netflix to Service Packages, Handle Billing Says nearly 50% of X1 subs are actively using Netflix on Comcast's internet-connected set-top platform READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: In an expansion of its partnership with the OTT service, which started in 2016, Comcast will roll out a number of market-based Netflix offers over the next month.   MSOs Like the Look of 2018 Sub Trends Broadband growth set to keep slipping as Wall Street takes notice READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: While broadband growth has been slowing for about four years, it has become more pronounced in the past 12 months, as cable operators saw their high-speed data additions slow to 2.7 million last year from 3.3 million in 2016, LRG said.   More Top Stories       Privacy on the Edge: Legislators' Questions Law Limits Cable's Use of Customer Information Cox Goes Wide With Home Automation Service WOW! Expands Exec Team Baseball's Back, And So Is 'Brockmire': Q&A With Hank Azaria NAB 2018: Ericsson Brings UHD, HDR to MediaFirst Genachowski on AT&T-TW Suit: DOJ Has Hard Case to Prove PTC: A La Carte Is Path to AT&T-TW Approval One Small Step for ESPN+ NRB Calls for Internet Censorship Hearings more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       Picture This, R. Thomas Umstead: Netflix Blasts Off With 'Lost in Space' The Watchman, Michael Malone: Goldberg Looks Sharp on 'Forged in Fire'; Backcountry Builders Liven Up 'Last Outpost' MCN Online Extra: Privacy on the Edge; NAB Coverage   Events     Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 5-6, 2018 | Tampa, FL Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 7, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More more events »   Jobs     Director of Photography UNC-TV – RTP, NC, United States   Photojournalist/Studio Manager Gray Television – Washington, D.C., 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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