15 Top Streaming TV News Stories from 2022



15 Top Streaming TV News Stories from 2022



Fifteen events that affected how TV Streaming and Cord Cutters watched TV in 2022




With another year ahead of us, here are some of the big TV Streaming News Stories that happened in 2022.




Fubo TV Adds Major Sports Channels

Towards the end of 2002  Fubo TV announced they have acquired the rights to broadcast content from Bally Sports.  Finally breaking DirecTV's exclusive hold on local sports.


Fubo TV Gains Over A Million Subscribers

Fubo TV the streaming version of live cable TV with sports content on steroids has continued to expand its subscriber base.


As Cord-Cutting Grows And Streaming Video Struggles; Viewers Are Buying Digital Antennas

"Third quarter was a particularly difficult time for media owners. Cord cutting, a trend that began one decade ago is escalating. Streaming video, an alternative to cord-cutters, has had a financially difficult third quarter. With churn rate (the percentage of customers ending their subscription) reaching an all-time."


Roku Casting AirPlay Mirroring Online Content NOT in the Roku Channel Store

With Roku canceling private channels from its streaming platform earlier this year, this is the way TV streamers are now watching content not found in the Roku channel store.


Think streaming price hikes are bad? Cable’s are even worse

Comcast is raising TV prices—again—by roughly $10 per month in some markets.


Frndly TV Reaches 700,000 Subscribers

"Having launched in October 2019, Frndly is a relatively new player in the vMVPD space. However, the service touts an attractive price point for consumers, its basic plan costing only $6.99 per month for over 40 live channels."


36 New Linear Channels Added to The Roku Channel

Anyone that has recently bought groceries can tell you, Free TV is now more important than ever. The Roku Channel is one of the premier free streaming services and these 36 just-added channels will help make it even better. Here are the new channels Roku recently added...


Roku vs Android TV vs Apple TV vs Google TV vs Fire TV

This past year, Media streamers were as popular as ever. These were the most searched-for media streamers in 2022!


ESPN, Disney Channel Each Lost 2M Subscribers

Consumer cord-cutting continues to hammer legacy media companies, with the Walt Disney Co. losing millions of cable TV subscribers in its last fiscal year.


15 Netflix shows you might have missed this year but should definitely watch

"Netflix released dozens of new shows this year, and it can be hard to keep track of them all."


Netflix ends password sharing: Axe will fall at start of 2023 – and hit 100m viewers who borrow passwords from family and friends

"Netflix is cracking down on password sharing at the start of 2023, in a move that will affect 100 million viewers."


Only 15% of Android Users Never Sideloaded an App

As the price of cord-cutting increased, many Android users are turning to sideloading 3rd party apps that stream free unlicensed content.


Netflix's New Ad Tier Arrives Just in Time

"Consumers are in the midst of a great rethinking of how -- and how much -- they pay for streaming entertainment."


Streaming Is Now Bigger Than Cable TV

Americans watched more hours of streaming video than cable TV in July. Americans are now spending more time streaming video than they are watching cable TV. In fact, streaming hours in July surpassed their peak from the start of the pandemic in 2020, according to the most recent report from Nielsen.


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