September, 2024

Inside the Stream: The Top 10 Streaming Video Stories of 2023
This week on Inside the Stream we discuss our top 10 streaming video stories of 2023. As longtime listeners know, the top 10 countdown is our tradition for the final podcast of the year. In 2023,...

Inside the Stream: Xumo Stream Box is Good For Cable But Limited Elsewhere
The new Xumo Stream Box from partners Comcast and Charter began rolling out this week. On this week’s Inside the Stream we discuss the new device’s opportunities. Overall it seems like a smart p...

Inside the Stream: TV Services Used, Disney+ Sharing, Prime Video Ads
This week on Inside the Stream we discuss four items that caught our attention. First, according to Tivo’s Video Trends report, the number of TV services used has declined, and the mix has shifted...

Inside the Stream: Generative AI-Powered Video Innovation at IBC 2023
Colin is back from a busy IBC in Amsterdam, and today we discuss a number of generative AI innovations for video that he learned about. These include Newsbridge’s news clip metadata enhancement ca...

Inside the Stream: Putting Paramount+ With Showtime in Perspective
Not that long ago, before Netflix became a household name, “premium TV” referred to HBO, Showtime and Starz. They, and their brand extensions, were all subscription-based, advertising-free netwo...

Inside the Stream Podcast: Can Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer Business Become Profitable in 2024?
Although Disney gained a healthy 14.6 million direct-to-consumer subscribers in its fiscal fourth quarter reported this week, it also lost nearly $1.5 billion in the segment. That raised its annual ...

7 early Amazon Prime Day outerwear deals I'd buy right now from The North Face, Columbia and Helly Hansen
Amazon Prime Day is next week but we've already spotted big savings on high-end gorpware....

Is buying a second-hand mattress safe? No, and here's why
We look at why buying a second-hand mattress isn't safe, the biggest risks, and the best alternatives....

PlayStation Network is down, knocking PS5 and PS4 gamers offline
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Gamers hoping to spend an evening in front of their PlayStation 5 or PlayStation 4 may be out of luck unless they enjoy single-player experienc...

Sony Keeps Requiring PSN Account For Offline Games, Modders Mod It Out
There’s that well known adage that if you want to teach a child not to touch a hot stove, just let them touch it once and that will be all the teaching needed to have them never do so again. Whoever...

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