Tag: Verizon

NFL RedZone surprised viewers in Week 15 by introducing ads during its previously ad-free broadcasts, undermining its long-held promise of “seven hours of commercial-free football.” The split-screen ads, featuring sponsors like Verizon and Gatorade, frustrated users and sparked backlash on…

Netflix has reached 70 million monthly users on its ad-supported tier, driven by affordable pricing and premium feature additions. Over half of new sign-ups in ad-enabled regions choose the ad tier, and Netflix expects ad revenue to surpass $3 billion…

Bango's Giles Tongue observes that bundling has become a global trend, with major players like State Farm and Verizon using it in high-profile campaigns. This approach is rapidly expanding in the SVOD (Subscription Video on Demand) space as streamers seek…

Verizon Communications plans to acquire Frontier Communications in an all-cash deal valued at $20 billion to enhance its fiber network. Frontier, with 2.2 million fiber subscribers across 25 states, will add to Verizon’s existing Fios network, expanding their combined fiber…

Verizon is offering a free one-year subscription to Netflix Premium for customers who sign up for Peacock via its "+play" hub, saving users over $275. This bundle, the first of its kind between Netflix and Peacock, is timed to coincide…

Verizon is launching myHome, a new service for home internet customers, offering discounted streaming packages and YouTube TV as a pay-TV provider option. This service allows customers to customize their entertainment experience with "content perks" from streaming services for $10…