Another page falls off the calendar. Welcome to the last month of 2017. Here is this week’s somewhat slim collection of selected links from @haarsager on Twitter. --Dennis
ATSC 3.0/Next-Gen TV/HbbTV
- ‘Next Gen TV’ could be an ad boon for local TV stations. Wall Street Journal
- Broadband/Wireless/Net Neutrality
- Comcast hints at plan for paid fast lanes after net neutrality repeal. Ars Technica
Cable/Pay-TV/MVPD/Cord-Cutting
- Pay TV subscribers opting for open TV platforms. nScreenMedia
- Legacy services set for collapse as virtual MVPDs disrupt pay-TV market. Rapid TV News
Digital Video/OTT
- More than half of U.S. homes take multiple OTT services. Rapid TV News
- must read The young reject DVR, embrace smartphone video; connected TV picking up the slack. nScreenMedia
Radio/Podcasting/Digital Audio
- Amazon is now creating content for Alexa. Jacobs Media Strategies
- Comcast integrates iHeartRadio into X1. FierceCable
Television
- We just don’t rent movies anymore. nScreenMedia
- The retrofitting of broadcasting. MediaPost
