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New data this week shows how deeply embedded in our lives connected devices video viewing has become. It is changing our attitudes to everything to do with video entertainment.

Pay TV is still trying to convince itself that SVOD is its friend. But new data shows just the opposite.

New data from TiVo shows that virtual MVPDs Sling TV, PS Vue, and DirecTV Now already have 7% of US consumers using them. But their influence extends well beyond that.

Skinny bundle skeptics say consumers with the big bundle because they won't skip channels to save money. But the business model supporting the pay TV big bundle is breaking down anyway.

Skinny bundle skeptics say consumers with the big pay TV bundle won't go skinny because they must skip channels to save money. But the business model supporting the pay TV big bundle is breaking down anyway.

In this interview with the founders of Rheo, we discuss the ethos behind the online linear video streaming service. We also explore how Rheo is the cure for the tyranny of choice, and embracing the ambient nature of TV viewing.

In this discussion with Cisco's Arielle Sumits, we discuss the latest visual networking index forecast for mobile video. What are the impacts of the return of unlimited data, zero rating, live video, and ultra HD?

Apple took a baby step into original video this week. We discuss how unimpressive this, and all of Apple's video efforts, have been. On the other hand, Facebook continues to explore ways to increase its video dominance. Now it is coming to television with a native video app for connected TVs.

HBO Now now has 2M subs, but compared to the competition this is weak performance, at best. Is Disney going to cut ESPN ad loads to compete with SVOD?

Super Bowl streaming hit 2M concurrent users (when you include skinny bundle providers.) We discuss the performance, including the virtually reality experience. NFL viewing was down this season, and ad load could be partially to blame. HBO Now hit 2M subs, but neither of us are impressed by the service's growth to date.