Vudu is no longer
the only streaming service that supports Dolby's Atmos 3D sound technology.Netflix does as well, with the launch of Bong Joon Ho's Okja, a film that debuted at the Cannes Film Festival.
Hulu has something for everyone, and is
the only streaming service that offers access to current season shows from top broadcast networks, full libraries of hit shows, movies and acclaimed originals.
Amazon Prime is great, but it's not
the only streaming service out there.
The company has supplemented its Prime -
only streaming service with the introduction of Amazon Video Direct (AVD), a new self - service program for creators and storytellers to make their video content available to Amazon customers.
The animation giant's UK -
only streaming service offers round - the - clock Mary Poppins, Frozen outtakes and value for money
Netflix has expanded in recent years becoming not
only a streaming service for television and film, but also a developer of new movies and TV shows.
Not exact matches
On top of that, the HomePod uses AirPlay to play music from third - party
services like Spotify from a mobile device, meaning you can use
only an iOS or macOS device with the HomePod, whereas the Sonos One can play a wide variety of
streaming services from any device.
On Thursday, the Comcast - owned company finally unveiled the new comedy -
only subscription
streaming service first reported to be in development back in March.
Spotify, which launched its
streaming music
service a decade ago, has enjoyed a surge in subscriber growth
only in recent years.
Of course, Netflix was far from the
only movie studio or
streaming service to promote new programming during the Super Bowl.
On - demand
streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music and Google Play have been heralded as the future, giving consumers access to millions of songs on their device of choice for
only a few dollars a month.
Record companies, on the other hand, want to hike Spotify's fees to as much as 58 % of revenue, though Spotify could gain some leverage by offering labels the opportunity to make some music available
only to the
streaming service's 30 million paid subscribers.
Google is not the
only tech company nominated for an Oscar this year — Amazon became the first
streaming service in history to be nominated for the most prestigious category, «best picture,» for Manchester by the Sea, which was also nominated in five other categories.
Beyonce sold Lemonade
only on iTunes to Apple users (it's also for sale on store shelves) and an exclusively for
streaming through Tidal, the music
service she co-owns with husband Jay - Z, among other artists.
This year, people who
only have
streaming services like Roku or Amazon Fire TV don't have to beg friends and family to share their cable login.
Recent reports of a new
streaming, cable - style TV
service from Hulu are
only the latest sign of this ongoing turbulence.
The two
streaming services pulled off a bit of a coup at Sunday night's Golden Globes, unseating Netflix for
streaming supremacy at the awards show by each winning two awards despite
only being nominated three times apiece.
Hulu didn't win the most Emmy awards on Sunday night, but the
streaming service's big night was bright enough to let Hollywood know that Amazon and Netflix are no longer the
only digital players making noise on the awards circuit.
For eOne to get such deals, it'd have to persuade producers it not
only could get their movies into theatres, but would milk every dollar, pound and euro from what follows: sales to broadcasters, airlines, hotels and online
streaming services, which can comprise three - quarters of a movie's total take.
Much like NBCUniversal's $ 200 - million investment in Vox Media, and a similarly - sized investment in BuzzFeed, the DreamWorks acquisition provides the company with content it can not
only shove down the pipe that it owns into people's homes, but can distribute in other ways as well, especially online and through
streaming services.
TV networks and
streaming services are always on the hunt for the next great series, and the competition among them has enhanced not
only the breadth, but also the quality of their offerings.
Many shows and movies are
only available to rent or buy, so while Amazon Video is a nice feature, it's not a replacement for other
streaming services.
Not
only has he developed a robust advertising and sales arm, but he has rigorously built out Facebook's capabilities and user bandwidth by enabling native video
services and live
streaming.
Apple Music, the music
streaming service the tech giant unveiled in June, is perhaps the
only thing Carter and Swift can agree on.
As a result, there are
only two camps who may be interested in taking advantage of GameStop's Black Friday deal: those who have a tangible interest in video games but never actually got around to buying a console, or those who are uninterested in gaming but who will use the Xbox 360 to run Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and Microsoft's own «movies and TV»
service (morphing the device into something of a free alternative to a Roku or other
streaming gadget).
Additionally, the FCC looked at T - Mobile and its somewhat similar approach to zero rating that applies
only to third party
streaming video
services like Youtube and Netflix (nflx).
Like Orb, these
services cost nothing to use, but they
stream only music — no video or photos — and their support for mobile devices is limited, or zero.
This free
service turns your PC into a media server,
streaming not
only songs, but also video, photos, and even TV, to just about any Web - connected device.
There's nothing more frustrating than searching for an available Wi - Fi
service and logging in,
only to find the slow network you're on takes minutes to send an important email or won't let you
stream that video you need to see.
The new music
streaming service, which launched just last week, will be the
only one with exclusive
streaming rights to the country singer - songwriter's music, Recode reports.
It would seem that giving artists more avenues to earn money can
only be in Spotify's best interests as a growing enterprise, especially with the imminent launch of music
streaming service Beats Music, from music industry veterans Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine and Trent Reznor.
As the most popular paid
streaming service in the world (Pandora has more total users at 80 million, but
only 4 million paying subscribers), Spotify has every reason to celebrate a booming 2015 — though the glaring holdouts from Swift and Adele are undoubtedly thorns in its side in terms of potential revenue losses and bad PR.
That's the first thought that goes through your head when you hear about unblock-us.com, an online
service that lets Netflix's Canadian subscribers access
streaming content normally available
only to American subscribers.
The delay follows Swift's very public doubts about the ethics of
streaming services, which meant the pop star's first five albums were
only added to Spotify in June.
Taylor Swift refused to put her new album on the platform in 2015 because the company would not restrict it to premium -
only users, an incident that sparked heated debate over how music should be valued and whether ad - supported music
streaming services pay artists properly.
But when you look at on - demand, ad - supported
streaming, you get a different picture: the number of
streams on these
services such as free Spotify and YouTube grew by more than 100 % since 2014, yet were
only worth $ 385 million in 2015.
The
only song currently available for
streaming is Hello, which Adele is hosting on her own Vevo channel (songs can also be heard on Pandora but that's a different situation because Pandora is a radio
service that doesn't let users call up a song on - demand).
Last January, the company launched Sling TV, a
streaming service that allows subscribers to watch their favorite channels, such as ESPN and Food Network, online for
only $ 20 per month.
The subscription
streaming service called YouTube TV is
only available in five cities so far, and it's still very early days for the newly launched live TV offering, said Mr. Pichai.
Mr. Juenger said he expected the trend would
only grow worse for the television groups as they made more content available across Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and other
streaming services.
Mr. Sacconaghi of Sanford C. Bernstein noted that if Apple's
streaming music
service were to make as much money as, say, Pandora, which generates roughly $ 1 billion in revenue a year, that amount would be
only slightly more than half of 1 percent of Apple's annual $ 183 billion in revenue.
Then you have Apple's position as the number two global music
streaming service behind
only Spotify.
The point: Disney appears set on a world where almost all Disney content
streams only on a Disney - owned
service.
With the announcement of live video
streaming as well as Verizon's accelerated deployment of 5G
services, we believe that it's
only a matter of time before the market realizes the strength of Verizon's business.
The funding is the largest the live
streaming service has raised since it was founded two years ago by Wang Sicong, the
only son of China's second - richest man Wang Jianlin.
Not
only this, the e-retailing giant which was earlier twitching to acquire Twitch, a game
streaming service (dubbed by industry watchers as the «next YouTube»), in which Google had shown interest in August 2014, has gone ahead and acquired the same for an astoundingly huge $ 970 million.
Only days after debuting the reboot series on Netflix, the online
streaming service has renewed Fuller House for a second season.
Only days after debuting the reboot series on Netflix, the online
streaming service has renewed Fuller House...
Free
streaming services on the other hand are
only beneficial for artists and labels if users sign up who hardly purchased any music before.
This approach of studying the change in consumer behavior after consumers start using the
service is generally more useful than a study which
only compares consumer behavior between users of
streaming services and non-users.